Koby Trout is an industrial designer based in New York City with a multi-faceted design approach that is grounded in empathetic observation, driven by tenacious curiosity, and realized through meticulous creation.Currently working with Leadoff Studio, Koby seeks to create purposeful solutions across products, packaging, and furniture – collaborating with partners of all scales and sectors to redefine product experiences and relationships while championing meaningful, long-lasting, and sustainable solutions. With previous experience at Atlason Studio, PepsiCo’s Global Product Design + Innovation team, Smart Design, Procter & Gamble, and startup design consultancy – BZDesign, Koby has developed a unique approach to the design process that can adapt to varying industries, cultures, and technologies.Koby has a passion for learning and developing new skillsets, including rapid prototyping / 3D printing, Virtual Reality, and 3D animation / rendering. Koby graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a BFA in Industrial Design, a minor in Entrepreneurship, and a concentration in Advertising + Communications.