Industrial designer and the Head of Design Operations at the industrial design consultancy LDA.
Summary
Design leader and industrial designer building products and user experiences across consumer electronics, housewares, and lifestyle categories. Proven ability to raise creative quality, implement scalable processes, direct multidisciplinary teams, and guide products from research and concept through production.
Senior leadership team member directing a multidisciplinary staff of 10+ designers and engineers. Lead creative strategy, design direction, resourcing, and project delivery across multiple product categories. Oversee scoping, scheduling, task delegation, client communication, and studio-wide performance standards. Shape operational systems that elevate the consistency, efficiency, and quality of the design organization while contributing as a hands-on senior designer.
Independent consultancy specializing in product development, visualization, and brand touch-points. Manage acquisition, quoting, creative direction, and final delivery.
Co-led design direction across research, exploration, CMF, prototyping, and production for personal care, consumer electronics, toys, and home goods.
Senior designer contributing to research, design, CMF, prototyping, and production of the olloclip lens systems and accessories across multiple platforms.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Product Design
Pasadena Art Center College of Design