Product Design, Product Development, Branding, Brand Strategy, Design Strategy, Innovation Strategy, Engineering.•18 years of experience innovating new products for the mass and specialty markets. This includes electronics, medical products, furniture, sporting goods, cut & sews and toys.•Business and Design expertise, experience and education.•Extensive product development experience working and traveling to Hong Kong and China.•Global education and business experience.•Management of diverse products from concept through end-of-life.•Business plan formulation, competitive marketing analysis, budgeting and product positioning.•Off shore manufacturing expertise including injection molding, blow molding, metal stamping, electroplating, cut & sew, electronics and metal casting.•Developed protocols and process for our USA Design office to communications with internal departments as well as our China office and manufacturing development team. •Worked closely with the Chinese teams to meet tight time constraints and ensure products meet our requirements as well as pass product testing protocols for our mass market customers.• Negotiated development terms, tooling costs, and unit costs on projects. • Analyzed project budgets, feasibility, scheduling and forecast ROI. • Solved safety and quality issues as well as specifications for testing and analysis.
Listed skills include Product Design, Concept Development, Product Development, 3D Rendering, and 25 others.
