About
With proven experience across business-to-business and consumer-focused industries, I excel in delivering human-centric product designs that drive measurable business outcomes, fostering collaboration, and leading multidisciplinary design teams. My background in Industrial Design, combined with expertise in Marketing and Product Management, enables me to work seamlessly across functions to build capabilities that increase revenue, reduce costs, and optimize operational metrics.
Known for my entrepreneurial spirit and ability to collaborate with high-performing teams, I thrive in environments where I can mentor others, inspire innovation, and contribute to shared success. I’ve played a key role in launching hundreds of market-ready products and solutions spanning soft goods, hard goods, packaging, furniture, and specialty materials, utilizing advanced manufacturing processes. By aligning creative vision with business objectives, I’ve helped brands deliver award-winning designs that resonate with consumers and achieve strategic goals.
Collaboration: Strategic thinker focused on building creative teams, designing real world products ready for manufacturing, and utilizing communication tools to work directly with suppliers in a stage-gate design process turning concepts into market viable solutions.
Consumer Research Led Innovation: Focused on delivering highly organized market research and trend presentations which lead to developing human-centric product solutions and innovations, while exceeding business goals and executive expectations.
Concept Development: Soft goods, tech-packs, rapid prototyping, advanced part modeling, Ai visualization tools, technical engineering drawings, and building innovative unique products that define brands.
TOOLBOX
The list of capabilities and tools is ever-expanding by utilizing the latest design programs, prototyping, & manufacturing methods.
3D CAD
SolidWorks & 3D Experience
Advanced modeling, parametric part design, and utilizing a PDM system
Project Management
BaseCamp/ Wrike
Cloud based project management tools to organize development schedule and timelines.
Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Cloud
To create technical packs, graphics, edit renders and build complex design presentations.
Communication
Microsoft 365
Cloud based communication tools, file and information sharing
Sketching/Rendering
Vizcom & Sketchbook Pro
Utilizes the latest Ai tools and design sketching techniques to ideate and concept.
Consumer Research