Ryan Castle
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About
I am currently a Product Designer for GMi Companies out of Lebanon, Ohio. I design Contract Furniture products across all three GMi lines; Ghent, Waddell, and Vividboard. I am currently GMi's lead designer and I am responsible for every aspect of product creation from trend researching, concept development, 3D modeling, rendering, prototype build and management, early development engineering, and material/component sourcing.
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Education
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SolidWorks Certificate SolidWorksSinclair Comunnity College2014 - 2014
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Associates of Applied Science - Graphic Design Graphic DesignArt Institute of Ohio-Cincinnati2009 - 2011- Graduated Magna Cum Laude - President of the AIGA Student Chapter
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Experience
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Product DesignerGhent Manufacturing inc.Nov 2014 - Present (10 years 1 month)
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Product Engineer / Product DesignerGhent Manufacturing inc.Jan 2014 - Nov 2014 (10 months)
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Saw OperatorGhent Manufacturing inc.Jun 2012 - Jan 2014 (1 year 7 months)
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Graphic DesignerABC SignsSep 2011 - Jun 2012 (9 months)
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Awards
2020 ADEX Platinum Award - Prest, Designer and Project Lead
2019 Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Finalist - Pallet, Designer and Project Lead
2019 Contract Magazine Best of NeoCon Finalist - Define, Project Lead
2017 NAOPA People's Choice Award Finalist - Aria, Designer and Project Lead
2017 Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Finalist - Stroll, Designer and Project Lead
2017 Metropolis Likes Award Entrant - Pallet, Designer and Project Lead
2017 Contract Magazine Best of NeoCon finalist - Pallet, Designer and Project Lead
2017 Interior Design HiP Award Honoree - Pallet, Designer and Project Lead
2016 Contract Magazine Best of NeoCon finalist - Vantage, Designer and Project Lead
2016 Interior Design Magazine HiP Award Honoree - Vantage, Designer and Project Lead
2016 Interior Design Magazine HiP Award Honoree - Roam, Project Lead
2015 Interior Design Magazine HiP Award Finalist - LINK, Project Lead
2015 Contract Magazine Nightingale Silver Award - InHarmony, Designer and Project Lead
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