Education
Parsons The New School for Design: Manhattan, New York
Industrial Design BFA 2010-2014
Chiba University 千葉大学: Chiba, Japan
Japan CODE program for Industrial Design, 2012-2013
NYU Polytech: Brooklyn, New York,
Mechanical Engineering Major, 2009-2010
Work Experience
September 2019- Ongoing
Estee Lauder Companies:
Bobbi Brown
Associate Design Director
March 2016- May 2018
Duggal Visual Solutions
Lead Industrial Designer
Feb 2015- Feb 2016
MachineMade
Digital Fabrication and Design Associate
July 2014 - Dec 2014
Kursten Bracchi Fabrication
Fabricator
June 2011 - June 2014
Tietz-Baccon
Digital Designer + Fabricator
Sept 2011 - May 2014
Parsons SCE Work Study
CNC Operator + Technician
June 2009 - March 2011
Socialite: Solar Lantern
Designer
Design and creatively lead global store programs, partnering with Creative and Marketing
departments to realize strategic vision with a primary focus on visual merchandising.Conceptualize dimensional displays through hand sketching, prototyping and 3D modeling.
Create technical drawings and guidelines for designs while maintaining communication with vendors to ensure brand quality, material directive and cost effectiveness.
Guide visual merchandise and product designs to maintain awareness of current trends in visual arts
Responsible for production and concept drawings/renderings for display fabrication within Duggal Visual Solutions
Managed multiple project production processes to meet client standards, deadlines and national distribution/installations
Collaborated with clients to realize designs and new concepts in various materials assembly
Responsible for sourcing new materials, machines and innovative processes for department growth
Operated and maintained industrial Thermwood
Worked on production of custom interior installations, designer furniture and sculptures.
Worked in various materials such as hardwood, plywood, mdf, acrylic, corian, richlite.
Worked with clients and teams to realize designs in various materials assembly
Worked on production of custom interior installations.
Independently managed project’s production process to meet tight deadlines.
Managed wood shop facilities, machinery, and resource sharing between tenants
Worked on mainly wood fabrication from high-end furniture to custom interior installations.
Made architectural drawings to support digital fab methods as needed.
Assisted shop manager in streamlining the production line and project workflow.
Operated and maintained Shopbot CNC machine.
Digitally converted and prepared design files to be milled.
Worked in various materials such as hardwood, plywood, mdf, acrylic, corian, richlite.
Worked with students to realize designs in material type and assembly
Assistant to design director in client consultation and team management.
Translated physical components into an efficient assembly.
Created product technical drawings. • Designed graphics for instruction manual.
Recognition
June 2014
New York, NY
Intel: Make It Wearable
Team finalist, “Point: Wearable Smart Sensor”
May 2013
New York, NY
Micromanufacturing, NYC Design X
Group exhibition, “Heavy Lamps”
May 2013
New York, NY
Poltrona Frau Showroom, ICFF
Group exhibition, “Bottoni”
June 2010
New York, NY
Cooper Union World Energy
Group exhibition, “Socialite Lantern
Skills
Advanced Adobe Creative Suite
AutoCAD Graphite Vellum
Master Cam
Solidworks, Rhino, Maya, 3ds Max, Unity
Basic HTML, CSS, Javascript
Final Cut Pro
Ventric Aspire, SRP Player Pro
CNC milling, Laser cutting, 3D printing
Operation of power tools and machinery
Prototyping and modelling in various materials
Casting, mold-making, thermoforming plastics
Ceramic manufacturing
Hand illustration, rendering, sketching
References available upon request