Freelance Designer

Nolan Leh

Bellingham, WA

About

Mechanically minded and user focused, I work to create unique products and systems that function seamlessly, feel natural and look beautiful.

Specialties: User Experience Design, Sketching, Ergonomics, Vector Rendering, Solidworks 3D Modeling, Product Engineering, Rapid Prototyping.
Education
- Bachelors of Science Industrial Design
  
  Western Washington University
  
  2008 - 2013
- Associate in Arts General Studies
  
  Peninsula College
  
  2005 - 2008
Experience
- Inhouse Creative for Photography/Graphics/Design
  
  Trayvax Wallets
  
  Bellingham, WA
  
  Feb 2014 - Present (10 years 9 months)
- Innovation Designer
  
  FreeRangePDX - Leatherman Tools
  
  Portland, OR
  
  Jan 2014 - Aug 2014 (7 months)
  
  Part of a group tasked with developing new product concepts and prototypes for the Leatherman and LED Lenser Brands
- Student
  
  Western Washington University
  
  Jan 2008 - Jun 2013 (5 years 5 months)
- Product Designer
  
  Gerber Legendary Blades
  
  Jul 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 1 month)
  
  Inherited responsibilities of head designer for a period of 5 months, which was spent creating and refining knife, tool, and light designs, for hunting, military and Bear Grylls categories.
Awards

Core 77 Design Award

Speculative Student Notable
Skills
Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot

@NolanLeh, member since 2013
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Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design