Bryan Krueger Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, United States

Industrial designer with extensive experience in all aspects of the design process. I continue to be passionate about helping clients bring their new ideas to market and am excited to explore new industries.• Guiding entrepreneurs through major milestones in design, development, tooling and assembly to help bring many unique product ideas to market.• Extensive experience in all aspect of the design process including Concept Drawings/Development, Ideation thru sketches or prototypes, Ergonomics, 3D CAD Modelling, Design Detailing, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Research, Branding• Named as inventor in over 40 design and utility patents throughout career.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Designed and Managed new product development from concepts through production. • Generated original designs for new product category. Refined parameters and concepts while working closely with Marketing and Management teams. Created 3D CAD models of all parts and assemblies. Items were picked up for 2023 by major big box retailer to carry in over 3000 stores.• Managed outside contractors for new product development and ongoing legacy product revisions.• Generated assets for internal presentations and Sales promotional materials for new product category launch. • Created iterative functional 3D prototypes in house or oversaw vendors for fabrication.• Coordinated with Project Managers to ensure milestones were met or exceeded schedule expectations.• Evaluated production quotes and performed cost reduction as necessary to reach projected goals.• Refined assemblies per DFM documentation to meet tight time-to-market schedule.• Created 2D+3D Design Packets for vendor handoff to launch production.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Managed client projects from initial kick-off meeting, concepts and design refinement, presentation, mechanical design, prototyping, and coordinated with vendors all the way through to bringing products to market.• Designed products for Classic Brands that have generated over $65 million in sales over the past 5 years.• Performed research, concept development, and design detailing for 2nd and 3rd generation family of portable home and stationary sleep center recorders for Sleep Apnea. Coordinated with client’s in-house EE for PCB layout. • Worked closely with fluid engineer on simulations to optimize fluid path for hand-held kidney dialysis machine calibration device. Observation and analysis of dialysis technician usage was critical to understanding functional ergonomics. • Designed a family of secure hotel amenities, resulting in a 45% reduction in plastic waste, and which is now being implemented internationally by Marriott Hotels. • Awarded Creative Child Awards – Game of the Year 2020 for an indoor family oriented game to encourage physical activity in children.• Experience with various 3D printing options and their properties (FDM, SLA, DLP, MJF, LS).• Achieved proficiency in many finishing techniques to replicate cosmetic model needs. • Created and developed concepts to optimize and communicate the function, value, and branding message for the client and the end users.• Performed virtual and on-site user experience research for field, laboratory and medical devices to compile and analyze user needs. • Collaborated with the client’s in-house development teams of engineers, sales, and marketing professionals to exceed project milestones.• Proactively worked though designs for product improvement and manufacturability, based on user experience and good design practices.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Built functional prototypes, presentation models and in-store display pieces for several prototype and model shops in the area.• Able to read plans and fabricate 3D model from 2D drawings.• Proficient in many finishing techniques to replicate cosmetic model needs. • Experience with various 3D printing options and their properties, FDM, SLA, DLP, MJF and LS.• Familiar working with wood, metal, plastics, silicone mold making, urethane casting, and other prototype options.

Associate Of Science - As, Insustrial Design

Graphic Design, Fine Art