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Senior Designer
Bell Helmets
Irvine, CA
Mar 2024 - Present (8 months)
Designing helmets for bicycle and motorcycle, street and off road.
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Creative Lead
J Seymour Design
Jan 2003 - Present (21 years 10 months)
Contract and freelance industrial design, concept development, 3D modeling, visualization, brand development and project management.
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Senior Designer III Team Leader
Irvine, CA
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Project Lead - Spring 2023 model lineup facelift
Produced design proposals: Key Sketch - next generation battery
Directed design team on manufacturing feasibility of concepts
Introduced the company to new vendors to reduce manufacturing costs
Directed the workflow of SolidWorks digital modeling and KeyShot visualization
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Principal Industrial Designer
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Aug 2017 - Nov 2021 (4 years 3 months)
Led the design and development of seven bikes in five years:
-2022 Felt IA2 Triathlon
-2022 Felt Breed Carbon Gravel
-2020 Felt AR Aero Road
-2022 Rossignol Mandate Trail MTB
-2022 Rossignol Mandate E Bike
-2024 Felt FR
-2024 Felt VR
Produced design proposals: Commuter bikes, Ebikes, pedals, shoes and future concepts
Brand development - Created form language to establish a unique brand identity to represent mission, vision and ethos.
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Principal Industrial Designer
Irvine, CA
Feb 2011 - Aug 2017 (6 years 6 months)
Led the design process from concept to production of vehicle exterior styling - lexan bodies
Produced Alias surface models of lexan bodies and created a workflow into SolidWorks
Produced CMF concepts (Color, Graphics, Materials, Finish)
Worked with Asia-based vendors to approve BOMs and mold layouts, while maintaining costs and qualit
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U.S. Vehicle Designer
Irvine, CA
2006 - 2011 (5 years)
Lead designer - 2011 Ultra 300X JetSki
Produced design proposals: Key Sketch - BruteForce 750 ATV
Led U.S. Color and Graphics research and presented in Japan during the annual Global Project Planning report
Attended product focus groups and consumer events
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Product Designer
El Cajon, CA
2004 - 2006 (2 years)
Lead designer:
-Phase jerseys, pants, gloves: cut and sew / color and graphics
-Sentinel Chest Protector: hardgoods
-Core Knee Protector: hardgoods
-50/50 Boot: shoe design