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Belgrade, Montana, United States

Oros is a fly fishing startup focused on solving problems that make it easier for all people to access and enjoy the sport. Our first product is a strike indicator for fly fishing

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Minneapolis

Key responsibilities:1. Collaborate with SVP and other leaders to form and activate product design and development strategies 2. Lead the exploration of new product design and development capabilities and owned brand business models 3. Testing and implementation of Target's owned brand virtual product development capability for Hardlines and Home Businesses

Minneapolis

Led Product Design and Development's innovation and strategy capability, focused on helping teams navigate complex, high-risk, high-uncertainty opportunities in creating new brands, next horizon innovations, and modernizing Product Design and Development.​

Minneapolis

• Established and lead design teams in diverse hardlines business categories and provided design direction for a wide breadth of categories and owned brands, e.g furniture, lighting, patio, electronics, beauty, sporting.
• Managed product design and development for early design partnerships and limited time offers, most notably Philippe Starck
• Introduced various innovation methods, "Design Tools" including ethnography and observational research; later Design Thinking and founded LEAP!, Target’s Design Thinking network

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• ZipTrash, Trash Removal On Demand. It can't get any easier.
• Explored the potential of on demand residential trash collection
• 1st place Startup Weekend Twin Cities, winning as the judge's and crowd's favorite

Wooster, Ohio

• Designed wide range of consumer home products; conceived and launched "Studio Rubbermaid" collection of designer home products.
• Led the introduction of fashion trends into the design of everyday products

Corona, CA

• Designed and engineered products for a startup consumer pet products company.
• Responsible for multiple phases of product design and development including development of bills-of-materials, assembly line design, pallet and shipping configurations

Chicago

Designed a wide variety of consumer products, e.g. storage and organization, consumer electronics, small appliances, health and home safety

Chicago

Designed a wide variety of consumer, industrial, sporting goods and medical products, e.g. industrial pallet wrappers, scuba gear, intravenous infusers, sippy cups, hose reels.