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Director of Industrial Design
Los Angeles, CA
Sep 2012 - Present (12 years 3 months)
Lead creative team of 30+ to develop the first smart headphones and smart wearables. Responsibilities included- DFM, FEA, BOM, CMF, Branding and Packaging. Traveled overseas to improve QC, reduced costs by 20% and delivered on time.
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Director of Industrial Design
MIKU
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 2018 - May 2018 (3 months)
DESIGN | ENGINEERING Product development and engineering models for an advanced baby monitor system. Developed overall brand direction, hardware and accessories. Applied direction for engineering and product placement.
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CO FOUNDER
FERNWEH LUGGAGE
Chicago, IL
Jul 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 2 months)
Independently Designed, Engineered and Developed line of smart luggage for the traveling businessman. Managed oversea venders to develop multiple prototypes Sourced manufacturing and suppliers for mass production run.
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Manager Industrial Design
SMS AUDIO
Boca Raton, FL
Apr 2011 - Sep 2012 (1 year 5 months)
Managed design and engineering teams to launch new headphone line brought to market in less than 6 months. Delegated overseas venders, designed for manufacturing, packaging design, hardware and accessories. Sourced US teams and overseas vendors.
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Lead Industrial Designer
RAPID COMPOSITES
Sarasota, FL
Jun 2007 - Apr 2012 (4 years 10 months)
Designed and engineered Military grade products utilizing carbon fiber and thermoplastics. Engineered using MIL-SPECs, IP67 ratings, EMI/RFI shielding and Technical drawings using ANSI Y14.5M. Produced Mil-Spec Drones, Beacons and transit cases.