Mark Eyman
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About
A results-oriented Industrial Designer with 20+ years of experience driving product development from concept to production. Proven ability to manage complex projects, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure successful product launches within budget and timeline constraints. Expertise in mechanism design, 3D printing, prototyping, and design for manufacturability.
SKILLS:
• Technical Skills: SolidWorks, Keyshot, Pro/E Creo, 3D Printing, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Soft Skills: Project Management, Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Communication, Vendor Management, Brainstorming Facilitation
SPECIALTIES:
• Opportunity Concept Brainstorming
• SolidWorks CAD Concept Refinement
• 3D Print Functional Prototyping
• Keyshot & Adobe CS Renders and Animations
• Manage and Track Concurrent Projects
• Manufacturer Communication
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Education
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BSID Bachelor of Science, Industrial DesignThe Ohio State University1993 - 2001Started in Mechanical Engineering before finding Industrial Design. Involved in engineering societies (SAE, ASME, AWS). Founding member of Ohio State's Solar Car Team, building and racing 3 solar vehicles (2,000-mile races, one week each). This required mechanical, electrical, and industrial design/fabrication, plus volunteer management, fundraising, and race logistics. Revived the student engineering magazine in 1995 (management, editing, writing).
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Experience
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Design Manager/ Sr. Product DesignerChicago, ILApr 2015 - Nov 2023 (8 years 7 months)
• Managed the design of over 25 complex product assemblies, resulting in 5 utility patents.
• Implemented significant time and cost reductions for rapid prototyping, streamlining the development process.
• Led overseas vendor collaboration and troubleshooting to ensure product quality.
• Championed project tracking tools and methods, leading to improved schedule adherence and faster time-to-market.
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Senior Product DesignerChicago, ILNov 2009 - Aug 2015 (5 years 9 months)
• Utilized SolidWorks to design for over 30 time-sensitive projects across 9 industries, resulting in 11 patents.
• Delivered design for manufacturability solutions for major clients like LG, Fellowes Brands, Zebra Printers -
Industrial DesignerColumbus, OHApr 2004 - Nov 2009 (5 years 7 months)
• Developed 12 patented products for clients like Fisher-Price using Pro/Engineer and prototyping. -
Industrial DesignerColumbus, OHApr 2002 - Mar 2003 (11 months)
• Invented a new coffee brewer (prototypes & testing), designed the water cooler & filters, and built trade show displays.
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Awards
Contributed to 28 patents throughout career.
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Affiliations
IDSA, ASME, SAE, AWS, OSU Solar Team, BSA Eagle Scout
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On Coroflot@eyman2, member since 2003
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