DESIGN EXPERIENCE
LifestyleDesign ─ Santa Barbara, CA
Jun.. 2015 ─ present
Industrial Designer
· Contribute to conceptual design teams on a wide range of products
· Collaborating on product strategy and branding
· Developing ergonomic devices for use with today's technology
· Creating product renderings via Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino 3D, and Solidworks
Design Tableaux ─ Los Angeles, CA
Jan. 2015 ─ May 2015
Industrial Design Intern
· Contributed to conceptual design work via hand sketching and rendering
· Created product renderings via Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino 3D, and Solidworks
· Communicated with factories on graphics, soft goods patterns, and plastic molds
· Multi-tasked to keep projects on schedule
· Developed a wide range of products from personal massage tools to wakeboarding boots and eyewear
Ian Morgan Design
Mar. 2009 ─ present
Freelance Consulting
· Conceptual design studies marketed to international brands.
· Cardboard Stool concept proposal for U-Haul based on paper folding techniques learned
in S. Korea
· Mechanic’s Utensil concept proposal for GS King Tools based on research in the Asian market
· Home and outdoor products designed for personal use
Urban Outfitters, Inc. ─ East Lansing, MI
Sept. 2005 ─ Dec. 2006
Display Artist
· Designed and constructed exhibits for merchandise including floor samples, window displays,
and furniture
· Worked with budget constraints to provide the best materials for each specific project
· Managed hourly employees to complete painting and organizational tasks
College for Creative Studies ─ Detroit, MI
Sept. 2003 ─ May 2005
Woodshop Technical Assistant
· Designed and constructed cabinets, display cases, and tool centers
· Worked with students to formulate plans for completing new projects
· Instruction of advanced tool usage such as manual mills, lathes, and vacuum-forming
EDUCATION
College for Creative Studies ─ Detroit, MI
Graduated: May 2005
Bachelors of Fine Arts · Industrial Design
· SolidWorks
· Keyshot 5
· Rhinoceros 3D
· Adobe Illustrator
· Adobe Photoshop
· Adobe InDesign
· Hand sketching and rendering
· 3D modeling/prototyping and woodworking
· Arvin Meritor Automotive Interior Sponsored Studio
· Arvin Meritor Scholarship Award recipient