• In first year, designed and developed 19 products, of which 14 were approved for production and projected for $1.8M in 1st year sales.• Identified and researched new product categories that aligned with the brand and supplier capabilities. Presented product concepts and development plans, to senior leadership.• Led advanced lighting projects, including research, conceptual design, CAD development, prototyping, and supplier development, working in conjunction with internal departments.… Show more • In first year, designed and developed 19 products, of which 14 were approved for production and projected for $1.8M in 1st year sales.• Identified and researched new product categories that aligned with the brand and supplier capabilities. Presented product concepts and development plans, to senior leadership.• Led advanced lighting projects, including research, conceptual design, CAD development, prototyping, and supplier development, working in conjunction with internal departments. • Worked with major OEM motorcycle mfg. to conceptualize product for future models, by understanding customer needs, and working with suppliers to beat cost targets. Show less

Imagined and designed new and improved battery integration technology product applications and end user experiences for consumer hand-held and large-scale commercial jobsite markets. • Managed project elements from initiation, research, concept feature allocation, status reporting and closure processes.• Partnered with R&D and New Product Development (NPD) teams to reimagine products and applications for lithium ion batteries and advanced combustion engine technology. • Designed… Show more Imagined and designed new and improved battery integration technology product applications and end user experiences for consumer hand-held and large-scale commercial jobsite markets. • Managed project elements from initiation, research, concept feature allocation, status reporting and closure processes.• Partnered with R&D and New Product Development (NPD) teams to reimagine products and applications for lithium ion batteries and advanced combustion engine technology. • Designed battery systems for diecast and plastic injection molded handheld tool pack housings, optimized for form and function. • Led charger redesign project to improve end user charging experience, including development of rough CAD models, prototyping, and handmade mockups to accelerate project timelines and model distribution to project stakeholders.o Developed product and packaging design aesthetics, product performance standards and build parameters to overcome design-make challenges. o Final project included creation of production appearing CAD with accurate part interfacing geometry, parting lines, electronics integration etc. o Designed projects requiring integration of new electrification technology into existing product and powerplant architecture. o Overcame combustion engine and battery design and retrofitting challenges, integrating controllers, wire routing, cooling, vibration, and assembly. Show less

Established aesthetic direction and led motorcycle concept and design processes.• Managed multiple design projects and established visual brand language for two brands. • Led industrial design group reporting to the CEO. Collaborated with team on VBL execution. Presented concepts to executive leadership to gain buy-in and approval.• Led industrial design, conceptualization, and execution for six motorcycle models released to market, including an additional five concept models for… Show more Established aesthetic direction and led motorcycle concept and design processes.• Managed multiple design projects and established visual brand language for two brands. • Led industrial design group reporting to the CEO. Collaborated with team on VBL execution. Presented concepts to executive leadership to gain buy-in and approval.• Led industrial design, conceptualization, and execution for six motorcycle models released to market, including an additional five concept models for international trade shows and pre-production models.o Earned award for Cycleworld Magazine’s “Best Superbike of the Year”. • Independently produced and matured motorcycle designs from 2D sketch renderings to production ready 3D CAD models while simultaneously balancing production requirements and accelerating release for tooling. • Partnered with internal and external marketing teams to create everything from brand messaging to social media assets and market launch presentations.• Delivered media presentation to introduce new model at AIM Expo and served as design representative for press and public relations events. Show less

-Main focus as a member of the road / tri / race bike frame and component design and development team.-Involved in a rigorous product development experience that covered a range of bicycle frames, components, accessories, etc.-Optimizing designs to be the most lightweight and structural through the use of advanced construction methods was a main focus when designing projects.-User / Athlete needs that involved ergonomics, human factors, nutrition, and hydration were taken into… Show more -Main focus as a member of the road / tri / race bike frame and component design and development team.-Involved in a rigorous product development experience that covered a range of bicycle frames, components, accessories, etc.-Optimizing designs to be the most lightweight and structural through the use of advanced construction methods was a main focus when designing projects.-User / Athlete needs that involved ergonomics, human factors, nutrition, and hydration were taken into consideration and researched for the best possible performance in relation to the product.-Aerodynamics were a key factor in designing products that ranged from wheels, frames, and accessories. Understanding how to design to optimize aerodynamics through the use of CFD and time spent in the wind tunnel. Show less

•Intense involvement in the product development experience involving complete vehicle styling, individual component styling and development, ergonomics/ human factors, electronics and lighting, hand and foot control design, race bike bodywork styling, wind tunnel analysis, materials and finishes, consumer trend research and market forecasting. •Conceptual development beginning with 2D drawings, finalized concept renderings were communicated to stakeholders, leading to 3D clay modeling and… Show more •Intense involvement in the product development experience involving complete vehicle styling, individual component styling and development, ergonomics/ human factors, electronics and lighting, hand and foot control design, race bike bodywork styling, wind tunnel analysis, materials and finishes, consumer trend research and market forecasting. •Conceptual development beginning with 2D drawings, finalized concept renderings were communicated to stakeholders, leading to 3D clay modeling and eventual CAD modeling of production intent parts, culminating in engineer and supplier-ready designs•Production methods and processes familiarity aiding the design of various component concepts and production parts•Interdisciplinary communication skills working with in-house engineers, marketing, management, as well as overseas suppliers•Forward looking vision driving continual research into the latest design regulations and technologies•Design versatility fostering style innovation in development of the only American sportbike Show less

•Covered many product design avenues ranging from consumer products, graphics, engine, transportation, powersports, etc.•Carried design ownership throughout the development process from concept to production•Leveraged flexibility in learning new techniques, skills, software tools for differing customer requirements•Fine-tuned communication skills while understanding customers’ vision during one-on-one dialogue•Emphasized creative approach in evaluating production methods and… Show more •Covered many product design avenues ranging from consumer products, graphics, engine, transportation, powersports, etc.•Carried design ownership throughout the development process from concept to production•Leveraged flexibility in learning new techniques, skills, software tools for differing customer requirements•Fine-tuned communication skills while understanding customers’ vision during one-on-one dialogue•Emphasized creative approach in evaluating production methods and innovating new ways to create products•A full time I.D. position with Ingenium Product Development lead to a merger with Brooks Stevens where I was keept on as a full time Industrial Designer. Show less

•Focused on multiple men’s shoe lines marketed to a broad range of demographics, requiring the demonstration of different design vocabularies•Released to market multiple successful shoe designs for the 2005 Spring, 2005 Fall and 2006 Spring lineups•Designed components included outsoles, insoles, uppers, technical parts, marketing examples, trend forecasting, textile development and packaging•Provided design direction in every step of the development process from concept to… Show more •Focused on multiple men’s shoe lines marketed to a broad range of demographics, requiring the demonstration of different design vocabularies•Released to market multiple successful shoe designs for the 2005 Spring, 2005 Fall and 2006 Spring lineups•Designed components included outsoles, insoles, uppers, technical parts, marketing examples, trend forecasting, textile development and packaging•Provided design direction in every step of the development process from concept to production•Demonstrated great communication skills with coworkers, management, suppliers, and others Show less