In my own words
— WillExperienced Lead Industrial Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the sporting goods industry.
Skilled in Solidworks, Rhino, Keyshot, and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong operations professional with a BS focused in Industrial and Product Design from Georgia Institute of Technology. Avid Climber, Backpacker, and kayaker.
Trajectory
Jul 2016 — Aug 2017
Industrial / Product Design and Operations Manager · WindPouch Inflatable Hammocks
At WindPouch I was responsible for designing and launching the WindPouch GO and Windpouch Lite Inflatable Hammocks.
For both products I was directly responsible for working with overseas suppliers on design, material and coating selection, packaging wrap and retail ready tear box design, purchase orders, and production planning.
I was also responsible for designing and growing the WindPouch inflatable product collection as well as working with new suppliers for 2018.
Jan 2014 — Oct 2016
Junior Industrial Designer · Case-Mate
At Case-Mate I was responsible for designing and modeling in Solidworks new iPhone case chasis ideas and working with the engineering team directly.
I was directly responsible for designing cases for the Male fashion category, as well as Apple Watch Bands and docks.
I was also directly responsible for translating 2d designs from the Print and Fashion designers into CAD through Solidworks.
I was also responsible for rendering all case designs in Keyshot for sales presentations.
Jul 2013 — Dec 2013
Industrial Design Intern · Dimensional Design
Aided in concept generation and prototyping of signage, kiosks and tradeshow exhibits.
Jul 2009 — Jul 2013
Sales Associate · Patagonia, Inc.
Retail Sales associate and merchandisng assistant
Activity
Education history
Georgia Tech
Bachelor of Science | 2007 - 2011
