Patrick Tufts
Cincinnati | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
Knife making
backpacking
Jazz - live music
Playing saxophone
Thinking about being outside
Industries
Bike
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Skate
Snow
Surf
In my own words
— PatrickSenior Industrial Design Student With a Passion for Outdoor Gear.
My mission is to create the next generation of gear that enables others to enjoy the adventures they love.
Trajectory
Aug 2018 — Dec 2018
Industrial Design Intern · SIG Sauer
Developed machined firearm components for exsisting rifle configurations.
Directed the aesthetic rebrand of new rifle suppressors.
Sketched concepts for future pistols.
Created ergonomic airgun components.
May 2017 — Feb 2018
Industrial Design Intern · Herbst Produkt
Member of a Bay Area consultancy responsible for ideation sketches, CAD, concept renders, technical specifications and deck slides, for major clients such as: Clorox, Burt’s Bees, Norton, and Logitech. Design lead on the creation of over 4 hand tools for Slice Inc. from sketch to final geometry.
Jan 2016 — Aug 2016
Industrial Design Intern · Allegion
Responsible for ideation sketches, CAD, 3D model production, and marketing renders for security hardware manufacturers: Schlage, LCN, and Kryptonite Locks. Presented weekly trend presentations, forecasting style projects, and CMF explorations to internal team.
Activity
Education history
University of Cincinnati
Bachelors of Science | 2014 - 2019
