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Anna Schelling is listed as Design and Innovation Leader | Industrial Design | Color, Material & Finish (CMF) | Human-centric Design | Design Thinking | Brand Design Strategy | based in Stevensville, Michigan, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Anna Schelling.
Anna Schelling previously worked as Senior Design Manager - FD & SbS Refrigeration (thru May 2024) at Whirlpool Corporation and Senior Design Manager - Global Platforms Strategist at Whirlpool Corporation. Anna Schelling holds B.S., Industrial Design from University Of Cincinnati.
I'm an accomplished user-centered design leader with 36 patented designs and innovations. I combine extensive experience in industrial design, strategy development, color material & finish [CMF], and managing complex projects with the ability to lead and inspire teams, ultimately delivering market leading portfolios and driving business value.In collaboration with cross functional partners, I employ design thinking, integrating consumer research, UX, business planning, marketing, engineering, manufacturing and procurement, to create compelling products that benefit all stakeholders. My passion lies in creating market-right solutions that truly resonate with consumers, backed by learning through research, experimentation, creative problem-solving, and a keen eye for detail.My areas of expertise include: ✓ Converting Brand needs to Design Strategy: Delivering increased value to consumers and the business while managing complexity.✓ Trust building, cross-functional facilitation, & leadership alignment✓ Team Leadership: Motivating and inspiring interdisciplinary collaboration✓ Fostering passion and mentoring through hands-on involvement. ✓ Design process management: Estimating resources, organizing work streams, and overseeing work to completion.✓ Concept Creation & Innovation: Thought leader, provocateur, synthesizing interdisciplinary ideas to create meaningful product experiences. ✓ Expertise in CMF & manufacturing processes, combined with strong creative and sketching skills.✓ Multi-cultural communication, cross-functional cooperation (OEM & global team)I am available to discuss new opportunities in the Southwest Michigan greater area or virtually. Please contact me at schelac@gmail.com.TECHNICAL SKILLS | User/customer journey creation | Presentation Skills | Powerpoint, Google Slides | Sketching ability | Prototyping | Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) | 3D CAD Modeling (Solidworks) | Rendering (Keyshot) | Excel, Google Sheets | Mural | Developing AI Skills
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Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
Led and mentored a global team of industrial designers and extended team members to deliver winning, multi-branded designs and usability innovations for advanced development, complex platform and tactical projects.- Team delivered design systems supporting a broadened product offering unlocking an additional 30% of market opportunity, bringing.
Led a global team of industrial design SMEs to address cross platform challenges and leverage scale.- Facilitated a cross-platform CMF capability strategy, influencing new global factory footprint decisions.- Consolidated roadmaps, conceptualized visions, defined requirements, provoking and supporting advanced development and architecture consolidation.
As an SME operating within a 3 legged stool context, provided thought leadership to product and consumer-centered innovation development.- Partnered with business strategy and engineering to incubate several promising innovation opportunities, leading to development of revolutionary solutions such as the highly regarded Maytag Pets Pro Washer and Dryer.
Benton Harbor, MI
As North America Leader from 2016, interfaced with senior leadership, handled all design activities and managed design roadmaps relating to front load laundry appliances. Bringing my comprehensive skills and leveraging specialized resources, I was accountable for delivering visual renderings, CAD data, CMF, graphics, craftsmanship, HMI and UX behavior.
Led CMF strategy bringing globally relevant, on trend and emotionally appealing finishes to KitchenAid small appliances and laundry appliance brands. Drove development and process partner actions to deliver excellent finishes in a timely manner.- Conceptualized and initiated a unique powder paint development, Maytag's Volcano Black, today contributing.
Rochester, NY
Led design projects and managed design continuity across digital camera lines
Rochester, NY
Responsible for the design of the One-Time-Use camera portfolio
Rochester, NY
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Anna Schelling is listed as Design and Innovation Leader | Industrial Design | Color, Material & Finish (CMF) | Human-centric Design | Design Thinking | Brand Design Strategy |.
Anna Schelling is based in Stevensville, Michigan, United States.
Anna Schelling has worked for Whirlpool Corporation and Eastman Kodak Company.
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Anna Schelling holds B.S., Industrial Design from University Of Cincinnati.
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