Satellite Industrial Design

Design Director

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Visionary, strategic and creative Industrial Design Director with both a design and business mindset. Multi-disciplinary experience leading and designing physical and digital brands including wearables, networking devices, sports equipment, education products, medical devices, and consumer products.

Work Experience

Satellite Industrial Design

Design Director

• Led design & development for Kensington Ergonomic mouse (human factors, design modeling, prototyping, research, production oversight, design language)
• Led design & development of iPort Luxeporte iPad dock system (BOM reduction, design engineering, design language, ergonomics, cad modeling)
• Led design & development of GameVice iPhone gaming controller (ergonomics, design language, design engineering, production oversight)
• Product scheduling, budget allocation, resource management
• New business development and marketing strategy
• Manage client relationships
July 2011 - Present Arizona, United States

MTTL

Design Director

• Led and managed cross-platform teams for MTTL bike weight training system
• Directed brand design team (print, web, photography)
• Product strategy and roadmap development
• Product ideation and opportunity mapping
June 2014 - June 2016 Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Belkin

Senior Industrial Designer

• Lead designer security business unit
• Lead designer for VOLT commercial power products series
• Senior Industrial designer (wireless networking, soft-goods, iPhone accessories)
April 2008 - July 2011 California, United States

M Design

Senior Industrial Designer

• Lead industrial designer modern Weber BBQ grill
• Lead industrial designer on Mövenpick ice cream packaging concepts
• Lead industrial designer on Nescafé food packaging concepts
October 2006 - April 2008 California, United States

Boston Scientific

Industrial Designer

• Lead user interface designer for SoundWave cochlear implant programming software
• Industrial designer for cochlear implant earpiece hardware concepts
• Industrial designer for spinal cord stimulation hardware concepts
March 2004 - May 2006 California, United States

Cambridge Interactive

User Interface Designer

September 2000 - February 2004 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Design Continuum

Industrial Design Intern

May 1999 - September 1999 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science Industrial Design

September 1996 - May 2000 Tempe, Arizona, United States

Languages

English (Native),
Spanish (Advanced),
French (Beginner),

Awards

Consumer Electronics Association

Double Up Charger

2013

Consumer Electronics Association

Design and Engineering Awards Honoree

2012

International Design Excellence Award

Bronze: Conserve Smart AV

2011

International Design Excellence Award

Finalist: TuneBase with Hands Free

2010

ID Magazine Annual Design Review

Honorable Mention: The Kinesic Interface

2006

International Design Excellence Award

Senior Merit Award

2000

Skills

3D Modeling, Concept Illustration, Design Direction, Design Engineering, Design For Manufacturing, Design Management, Illustrator, Keyshot, Keyshot, Photoshop, Solidworks, Surface Modeling,