Brett Duncan
Industrial Designer
Brooklyn, NY, USA
484.459.2245
be.net/BrettDuncan
the last of my kind; a rare breed. painfully attached to detail and perfection. patient to a fault, precise - everything accounted for. challenges are welcome and lead to innovation. easily shift focus from the micro to the macro. anything is possible. everything can be improved.
Work Experience
Pesce Ltd
Designer / Production Assistant
Preliminary design and production of product lines, Research and development of new materials and implementation, Model creation, 3D drawings
October 2011
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New York, New York, United States
Clockwork Apple
Model Production / Graphic Designer
Part of a production team that created window displays for Barney's Lady Gaga Exhibit & Tiffany & Co. stores worldwide. Mass production and model building, wiring of LEDs, and final refinement stages. Graphic Design and email blasts
January 2011
- January 2012
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Cantor Fitzgerald
Freelance Graphic Designer
Idea creation and page layouts for Crains Magazine advertisements
July 2011
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New York, New York, United States
Oktane
Animator/Tech Specialist
Create motion graphics in After Effects for web episodes, page layouts, editing and producing online shows, Tech Specialist in charge of hard drive data recovery, office networking and maintenance of Mac and Pc Computers, Software upgrades, Trouble-shooting and Maintenance.
March 2010
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New York, New York, United States
Mio
Intern
Research and development for various sustainable products, product mock-ups and real world testing, development of instructions and illustrations for products, organization and planning for Philly Heart Design show
2009
- 2009
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Re:Vision Architecture
Intern
Worked on sites for LEED credits, implemented new concepts for storage and display at Re:Vision office, illustrations and site diagrams for charrette presentations
2007
- 2007
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2007 Solar Charrette
Co-Designer
Participated as a board member with a group of professionals and other interested parties in a public awareness campaign offering solar energy buisness propositions
2007
- 2007
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2007 Wireless Philadelphia Charrette
Co-Designer
3-day Industrial Design charrette that questioned new opportunities for the upcoming free wi-fi access to Philadelphia�s residents. Final design ideas presented to city officials in charge of the future wi-fi implementation.
2007
- 2007
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University Of The Arts
Computer Technician
Windows and Mac technician, phone and hands-on trouble-shooting and assistance, hardware diagnostics, computer laboratory upgrades and intial setups
2005
- 2007
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2006 Envisioning Philadelphia Charrette
Co-Designer
Wireless networking chosen as theme and implemented into designs to allow for kiosks throughout Philadelphia that could connect people to the internet and each other
2006
- 2006
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grow Design
Intern
Assisted in grant proposals for local brownfield remediation, research and development of sustainable products and SIPS manufacturing
2006
- 2006
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education
University Of The Arts
BS Industrial Design
Graduated with High Honors, 3.8 GPA
August 2005
- May 2007
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Awards
Skills
Photography,
Presentations,
Adobe After Effects,
Creative Brainstorming,
Epoxy Resins,
Fabrication / Production Engineer ,
Final Cut Pro,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Information Technology Consultant ,
Model Building,
Mold And Casting Production,
Networking And System Design,
Page Layout,
Photoshop,
Rhinoceros 4.0,
Sketching,