Interdisciplinary Designer

David Alan Foster

Palo Alto, CA

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About

David Alan Foster is a interdisciplinary designer. David has been in many diverse areas of design: graphic, packaging, display, new product, business, lettering, logo, type, environmental, trade show, publications and web. He facilitates the design, development and delivery of products. David has been a corporate founder, entrepreneur, inventor, marketing communications manager, and creative director. David published Invent! magazine and several newsletters, and is a published poet.
Education
- none Industrial Design
  
  Academy of Art University
  
  2001 - 2002
  
  Took a full semester while working, landed one of my instructors a job (!) and was encouraged to hang my own shingle.
Experience
- Design Director
  
  Mr. Plastics
  
  San Leandro, CA
  
  Feb 2004 - Present (20 years 9 months)
  
  Wide range of design tasks: product design & development, prototypes, consulting, graphics, website and many other design and marketing work, and with ad hoc teams for design, fabrication and manufacturing.
Awards

First Place - SF POP Show 2005
Affiliations

Sustainovation, Conexions, Continuing the Conversation
Industries
Skills
Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot

@dalan, member since 2003
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Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design