David Sacha

College for Creative Studies

Cincinnati, OH, USA
My drive is to constantly develop and push my skills as a designer to the next level so that I can use them to help other people by designing products that make their lives easier, safer, and more convenient.

Work Experience

Akton LLC

Co-Owner

March 2019 - Present California, United States

Karma Automotive

Visualization Specialist

During my time at Karma I had the unique opportunity to build their Visualization Department from the ground up. I was able to develop their VR capabilities for design review and presentation purposes.

- Managing Visualization Department.
- Develop visualization and cross-functionality process standards.
- Create renderings for various departments throughout the company
I.e. Design, CMF, Customization, Craftsmanship and Marketing.
- Operate under tight deadlines to accomplish assigned tasks.
- Facilitate VR reviews of concept vehicles.
- Data prep for use in Unreal + VRED
- Refine concept vehicle CAD to have photorealistic details such as fillets, stitches, etc.
- Create bespoke EXT + INT configurations for customers.
- Design and CAD Model as needed.
September 2018 - February 2020 California, United States

PTI Design

Industrial Design Intern

September 2016 - September 2017 Michigan, United States

Ford Motor

Digital Alias Sculpting Intern

I was responsible with assisting designers in bringing their designs into Alias for concept review and production assessment.
May 2016 - August 2016 Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Linkage Design

Technical MODO Demo and Sales Intern

Demonstrating/teaching the 3D modeling program MODO to potential clients or students within the design world.
June 2015 - April 2016 Royal Oak, Michigan, United States

College For Creative Studies

Woodshop Technician

January 2014 - Present Detroit, Michigan, United States

Integra Group

Claims Poster

Summer Job.
May 2013 - Present Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

CloverNook Country Club

Golf Caddy

April 2009 - August 2013 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Education

College For Creative Studies

BFA- Product Design

August 2013 - Present Detroit, Michigan, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Awards

Boy Scouts Of America

Eagle Scout Rank

2013

Skills

2D Drawings, 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, Adobe Illustrator, Design For Manufacturing, Leadership, Photoshop, Plastics Design, Prototyping, Rendering, Sketching, Woodworking,