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Stamford, Ct, Us

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

o Industrial design development of diagnostic instrument covers and accessories on multiple projects acting as a liaison between large cross functional global teams, working closely with engineers, scientists, managers, stakeholders, and external ID consultants.o Participated development of component layout and system architecture as it relates to user interaction, touch points and maintenance.o Managed design reviews presenting design concepts and development to various teams to get consensus on cover packaging manufacturability, assembly, serviceability, and compliance.o Created complete redesigns of OEM acquisitions according to company's Branding Guidelines, creatively solving design challenges and effectively communicating with external vendors.o Managed paint and powder coating finish specifications for covers & nameplates. Resolved manufacturing problems and worked closely with vendors to fix issues.o Created official renderings in house using Keyshot for product launch and marketing use o Incorporated designs for manufacturing, assembly, service, and complianceo Proposed innovative solutions for engineering problems and production to successfully maintain design intent.o Created technical documentation of regulatory and safety labeling solutions, comprehensive packaging solutions, technical line drawings while adhering to the company's brand design strategy.o Produced silk-screening documentation and decals for displays and touch points, ensuring compliance with technical and functional constraints.o Managed and trained junior designers.

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

o Supported collaboration with Sustaining and Continuous Improvement, Cycle Time, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering project teams.o Identified new technologies, materials, and processes to support engineering teams with value analysis, cycle times, and continuous improvement initiatives.o Generated Solidworks 3D CAD modeling, drawing releases, and BOMs through PDM format.o Issued Engineering Change Notices and design updates for sustaining engineering, obsolescence, and compliance changes for production.o Supported the team with project management activities.

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

o Administered data transfers and supported the management of instrument rebranding.o Created and updated data spec sheets for standard parts in the PDM system.o Implemented PerkinElmer drawing standards for newly acquired product lines in Solidworks, updated BOMs and uploaded documentation in the PDM system.o Developed a new set of branding specifications for a new category of outdoor instruments.o Created 3D CAD renderings of instruments and related accessories.

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

o Design of environmental diagnostic instrument covers and accessories, supporting PE branding.o Act as a liaison between cross-functional project teams and external design teams, providing feedback, research, and design recommendations.o Source materials, processes, and techniques to support the development of innovative technologies.o Rebrand OEM instruments to comply with PKI Brand Identity.o Establish Branding Status Library and update Branding Identity Guidelines.o Create marketing materials, labeling, engineering documentation, and revision schemes in ProE CAD system.o Maintain and build a standard part library in ProE CAD.o Support printing of 3D CAD samples.o Analyze paint chip samples using a spectrometer and collaborate on the development of color paint specifications and color matching.o Work closely with Project Manager and Procurement to meet timelines.

New York

o Design, product development, and marketing of various eyewear collections.o Developed eyewear collections sold in major retail stores such as Bloomingdales, Nordstrom, and Henri Bendel.o Interpreted various private label styles into eyewear while maintaining brand identity.o Created and maintained Velvet brand identity (logo, website, packaging, catalogs, social media, marketing campaigns, photoshoots, posters, etc.).o Developed CAD drawings of eyewear and hardware, ensuring clear communication with international vendors.o Coordinated production development with engineers by reviewing drawings, prototypes, production budgets, etc.o Set trends in eyewear fashion and developed creative color schemes.o Researched new materials, samples, and negotiated vendor pricing to meet company's wholesale and retail cost targets.o Implemented e-commerce sites and Data Integration Platforms to help reach new customers, drive sales, and improve business performance.

Bedford Hills, Ny

o Manage the design and production of 250+ new designs annually for a giftware company.o Directed art flow between sales and production departments, customers, and vendors.o Expanded product range by introducing new materials and 3D CAD processes.o Designed creative packaging and successful marketing campaigns.o Prepared for up to 5 trade shows per year.o Ensured quality control and on-time production delivery by solving production problems.o Built and maintained an extensive product library and source new materials/vendors.o Negotiated pricing to meet company costs and retail targets.

Mid, Industrial Design

Bid, Industrial Design