Andrew Weitnauer

Seattle, WA, USA
I intend to create useful objects that help people to extend capabilities and create in powerful new ways.

Work Experience

Gander Mountain

Store Design and Procurement Manager

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Party City -- Studio Next

Industrial and Visual Designer

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

German Grill

Creative Director

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Weitdesign

Owner

I became familiar with:
Metal Forming, CNC Brake-Formering, Punch and Die, Laser Cutting, Plasma Cutting, High-Temperature Finishes, Stainless Steel Finishing, Injection Molding Plastics, MIG Welding, Spot Welding, TIG Welding, Robotic Welding, Web Design.

Software Used:
Illustrator, PhotoShop, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Rhino.
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Nordquist Sign Co.

Designer

I became familiar with:
Aluminum welding, CNC Cutting (Water, Laser, Router), Large Scale Graphics, LED and Fluorescent Lighting Systems, Vinyl Graphics, Exterior Painting, Building Code Requirements, Electrical Certification, Typeface Readability / Clarity Concerns, Information Organization, Spacial Organization.

Software Used:
CorelDraw, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, EnRoute, Illustrator, PhotoShop.
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Education

Cranbrook Academy Of Art

MArch

2004 - 2006 Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Rhode Island School Of Design (RISD)

BFA

2001 - 2004 Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Awards

Vesta Award -- Best New Charcoal/Wood Barbecue & Smoker

2008

Skills

Sketching, Strong Mechanical Aptitude,