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Conceptual product designs specifically developed for various additive manufacturing processes.

A highly experienced industrial designer with extensive knowledge of product design, concept visualization, digital 3d modeling, additive manufacturing/3d Printing and CNC machining. Extensive experience with systems furniture. Fluent with 3d digital modeling, Photo-realistic rendering, and Adobe Creative Cloud.

Recruited to position of NCSU Department Head for Industrial Design with full professorship. Responsible to the Dean for department administration.• Undertook a variety of planning, management, teaching, and leadership duties.• Responsible for implementing the strategic infusion of computer technology into the design. • Sourced appropriate technology and designed and implemented courses for the curriculum. • Emphasised the incorporation of appropriate technology into the industrial design curriculum.• Examples of application of technology: 3D Product Modelling; dynamic animation for Virtual-Reality exploded viewing; translation of geometry for CNC machine control and ultimately 3d additive manufacturing.Key member of faculty delegation (international outreach team to establish educational linkages) to Ghana, West Africa.• Created formal alliances with educational institutions i.e. University of Ghana, Legon, Cape Coast University and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).• Initiated and executed opportunities for collaborative projects, ranging from graduate student thesis projects, product development methodologies, to traditional weaving pattern digital pre-visualization systems.North Carolina State University sought to establish educational linkages for international outreach and extension and sent faculty delegations to West Africa specifically for this purpose.• Created formal alliances with educational institutions i.e. University of Ghana, Legon, Cape Coast University and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).• Initiated and executed opportunities for collaborative projects, ranging from graduate student thesis projects, product development methodologies, to traditional weaving pattern digital pre-visualization systems.Courses taught:Intermediate Industrial Design Digital StudioDigital Methods for Additive and Subtractive ManufacturingDigital Product ModellingAdvanced Digital Product Modelling

Responsible for development and implementation of computer technology into the curriculum.Coordinated collaborative programmes with faculty of Computer Science Engineering.Facilitated the development, implementation and administration of the Masters and Cooperative Education Programmes.Delivered Design Studio and Service courses.Courses taught:Industrial Design Computing I Industrial Design Computing II Materials I: Metals, Plastics & CompositesMaterials and Processes II Advanced Design IAdvanced Design IIAlias Studio I (Digital Modelling)Alias Studio II (Digital Modelling)

Supervised all phases of design process for assigned projects, interfacing with programme engineers at all levels. Performed and managed the design functions of product design on assigned projects from concept through implementation.

Performed and managed the design functions of product design on assigned projects from concept through implementation.Developed new products to fulfill customers’ needs and expand the potential of modular systems office furniture and/or other product groups.First Industrial Designer to implement CADD (Computer-Aided-Design & Drafting) as a design tool within the process of product design.

Primary responsibilities included teaching design studio courses at all levels and new course development.