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Product Design, Renderings and 3D Modeling
Brooklyn, NY
Mar 2015 - Present (9 years 8 months)
Home product and furniture design
CAD modeling for 3D printed products and CNC manufacturing
Technical packages for manufacturers
3D modeling and digital renderings
Hand drawn architectural renderings
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Freelance Industrial Designer
New York, NY
Feb 2015 - Present (9 years 9 months)
New product development
Hand sketches and CAD dwgs for new products and custom pieces
Technical drawings for hand-crafted fabrication
Production and resource management
Routine visits to wood, metal and finishing shops
Floor plans and elevations for showroom design and interior design projects
Artwork for Artvertisement
Art Direction for Photoshoots
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Industrial Designer
New York, NY
Nov 2013 - Jan 2015 (1 year 2 months)
New product development
Hand sketches and CAD dwgs for new products and custom pieces
Technical drawings for hand-crafted fabrication
Production and resource management
Routine visits to wood, metal and finishing shops
Floor plans and elevations for showroom design and interior design projects
Artwork for Artvertisement
Art Direction for Photoshoots
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Co-Founder and Designer
Jan 2012 - Nov 2014 (2 years 10 months)
Designing for movement and interaction in the public realm: Designthatmovesyou.net
As Design That Moves You, Alison Uljee and Sierra Seip provide people with products, installations, and changes to their built environment that, using fun as a motivator, inspire more physical activity and interaction.
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Product Design Intern
RePlayGround
May 2010 - Sep 2010 (4 months)
Prepared materials for DIY events.
Assisted at DIY events at local grade schools and the New York Hall of Science.
Created sketch models for projects, including a recycled materials lunch bag design.
Designed and prototyped a "NY Times Necktie" made from used plastic delivery bags.
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Design Associate
Vicente Wolf Associates, Inc
Mar 2004 - Aug 2009 (5 years 5 months)
Worked closely with Vicente Wolf during design development of accessory, lighting, and carpet collections.
Created digital renderings of product designs for client presentations and prototypes.
Managed the production of resin prototypes for various home accents, including candleholders, vases and bowls.
Designed marketing materials for the company and invitations for book signings, collection debuts, etc.
Created page layouts for sample chapters of Vicente Wolf's book, Crossing Boundaries A Global Vision of Design, in order to obtain a publisher.
Worked directly with Vicente Wolf in selecting photographs and color managing for his gallery exhibitions.
Coordinated the printing, mounting and installation for gallery exhibitions.
Participated in the concept and design for the company's website.
Maintained the company website by formatting project images, and updating press features.
Prepared slide and PowerPoint presentations for design proposals and public lectures.
Managed Vicente Wolf's personal photography collection and acted as registrar for pieces on loan.
Coordinated photo shoots of completed installations for magazine features, design books and various other promotional needs.
Maintained library/storage database of all pertinent past PR projects, archival images, and medium format transparencies. Scanned prints and negatives for database and e-mail communication.
Processed PR requests for all PR projects including editorial placements, press kits, and promotional presentations.
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Artist Assistant
CityArts
Jan 2003 - Mar 2003 (2 months)
Archived artist's photographs and slides; Maintained collector and artwork database.
Prepared for upcoming gallery exhibition.
Skills
Sketching and Drawing, Perspective Renderings, Model Making
Adobe CS4, AutoCAD, Solidworks, SketchUp, Microsoft Suite