PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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INTEL

February 2013 – December 2023

Groups: Next Unit of Computing Group, Internet Of Things Group, Future Concepting Group, Laptop, Mobile, Gaming, VR

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LEAD INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE DESIGNER

• User Centric Ideas: Advocated for end users and drove creative vision from concept to production. Delivered products that solved pain points for consumers with forward thinking technology, resulting in multiple industry recognitions, including Best of CES.

• Next Gen Thinking: Inspired the tech industry with revolutionary experiences that paved the way for new product categories. Led strategy and design vision with user research, architects, and the business unit.

• Championed Accessibility in IOTG (Internet of Things Group) and NUC G (Next Unit of Computing Group) to build future compute that is more inclusive.

• Impactful Results: Managed and built resources, set project goals, collaborated with mechanical teams to create the world's thinnest tablet of 2015, and received the prestigious Intel Excellence Award.

• Brand Ambassador: Built brand awareness of Intel's forward-thinking technology through product launches, press engagements, and captivating media presentations and packages. 

• Sustainability advocate: Committed to driving environmentally conscious initiatives and ensuring our products align with sustainable practices.

• Product Manager: Responsible for overseeing strategic planning and execution of product initiatives to drive innovation and success for the Internet of Things Group (IOTG)

• Fast Paced Innovative Ideation: Constant exploration resulting in 25 patents filed of next-generation design experiences.

 

NVIDIA

February 2012 - February 2013

Groups: Mobile, Gaming

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SENIOR INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER

• Drove design from initial ideation to final production, including packaging, of NVidia’s first handheld gaming console, the NVidia Shield.

• Effectively collaborated and communicated with upper management, marketing, engineering, operations, and suppliers in developing successful design aesthetic, with high volume manufacturing (HVM) in mind that met quality and cost goals including packaging.

• Inspired projects that transformed gaming experiences for the end user.

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HP / PALM 

April 2011 - September 2011

Groups: Tablet / Smartphone Division

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INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER

• Exercised a strong understanding of materials, productions / assembly processes and design principles to create iconic forms and accessories for the mobile space.

• Established a unique language that suited the brand story resulting in meaningful design solutions.

• Championed design that evolved traditional mobile forms and enhanced user experiences.

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HAA DESIGN

December 2008 - February 2010 

Groups: Tablet / Smartphone Division

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INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER

• Synthesized insights into powerful mobile experiences and was awarded the IF Design Award Gold.

• Produced high volumes of ideation and product experiences in a fast-paced environment.

• Traveled to manage suppliers / manufacturing overseas and presented design solutions to international clients.

 

TATA TECHNOLOGIES

February 2007 - August 2008

Groups: Autodesk Alias Technician

 

INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER

• Demonstrated design software capabilities and process flow for the Autodesk software suite.

• Rapid problem solving to resolve customer issues and explain relevant software solutions.