Zach Eugene Salinger-Simonson

Product Designer

New York, NY, USA

Work Experience

Khamneipur Design

Assistant Interior Designer

Designed interiors and furniture pieces for studio clientele. Used AutoCAD, Photoshop, and Rhino to produce working drawings for manufacturers.
June 2013 - September 2014 New York, New York, United States

Diller, Scofidio + Renfro

Creative Intern

Worked on project models and book for studio portfolio with Photoshop and Indesign.
June 2011 - September 2011 New York, New York, United States

BackMask LLC

Set Dresser and Constructor

Worked Closely with Production Director and Art Director to design, build, and dress sets for shooting.
June 2012 - July 2012 Exeter, Rhode Island, United States

Studio Scrivo

Creative Intern

Worked closely with Director and clients on set for video production and photo shoots. In addition to that I worked with Marc Scrivo on the designs for a public bench for an American Apparel Design Competition that now stands on the corner of the Houston and Orchard.
June 2011 - August 2011 New York, New York, United States

Snarkitecture

Creative Intern

Constructed Cloud (Pixel) chandelier for Daniel Arsham at the Hudson Artist Residency. This chandelier also served as the model for the 2011 Merce Cunningham installations that marked the final Merce Cunningham Dance Company's performance.
August 2010 - September 2010 Hudson, New York, United States

Studio Christian Wassmann

Assistant Director

Aided in design process and construction of sculptures for performance at Columbia University. http://performa-arts.org/blog/girlmachine/
July 2009 - August 2009 Watermill, New York, United States

Education

Rhode Island School Of Design (RISD)

BFA of Furniture

Beginning with a passion and background in architecture I've developed in architecture, film and video, as well as furniture design.
September 2010 - Present Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Languages

English (Native),
Spanish (Beginner),

Skills

Adobe Suite, Autocad, Bent Lamination, Circuitry, Extrusion Blow Molding, Furniture Design, Indesign, Injection Molding, Interior Furnishing, Light Design, Manufacturing In Plastics, MasterCam, Model Making, Rendering, Rhinoceros 4.0, Rotomolding, Soldering, Solidworks, Steambending, Traditional Japanese Woodworking, Vacuum Forming, Welding,

Press + Exhibition

Southampton Parish Art Musuem................2010
New York Times Arts section.......................2011
New York Times Arts section.......................2012
Behance Furnitureserved.com.....................2013
Material + Process Exhibition......................2013
Knickerbocker Studio Spring Exhibition......2013
Knickerbocker Studio Fall Exhibition...........2013
Visions Magazine.........................................2013
Rendering Competition................................2013