Spencer Chamberlain
Autonomous Vehicle UX Design Strategist / Innovation Architect
Sterling Heights, MI, USA
586 601 8267
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Eight+ years of experience with automotive, product, autonomous vehicle UX designand strategy
Experience managing multidisciplinary innovation initiatives with design, engineering, planning, R&D, etc.
Experienced in the intricacies of design, business, and corporate strategy, as well as brand creation
Experience managing multidisciplinary innovation initiatives with design, engineering, planning, R&D, etc.
Experienced in the intricacies of design, business, and corporate strategy, as well as brand creation
Work Experience
Brigham Young University
Automotive Designer
Collaborated with lab director and lead engineers to optimized and design a Formula 1 race car
Problem solved aerodynamics issues and manufacturing methods of race car's engine cover
Designed cars and graphics for the BYU PACE Lab, along with its manufacturing processes
Built three dimensional model of engine cover in Autodesk/Alias
Problem solved aerodynamics issues and manufacturing methods of race car's engine cover
Designed cars and graphics for the BYU PACE Lab, along with its manufacturing processes
Built three dimensional model of engine cover in Autodesk/Alias
May 2008
- April 2009
Provo, Utah, United States
General Motors
Autonomous Vehicle UX Design Strategist / Innovation Architect
Choreograph GM autonomous ride sharing user experience vision with multidisciplinary team
Execute design research, quickly iterate and prototype breakthrough ideas, create business growth solutions
Develop new business opportunities for emerging service models and innovative types of mobility
Generate STEEP trend analysis and future scenarios, translate concepts into advanced technology projects
Collaborate with vehicle interior and exterior design teams to formulate visual and functional design strategies
Execute design research, quickly iterate and prototype breakthrough ideas, create business growth solutions
Develop new business opportunities for emerging service models and innovative types of mobility
Generate STEEP trend analysis and future scenarios, translate concepts into advanced technology projects
Collaborate with vehicle interior and exterior design teams to formulate visual and functional design strategies
July 2011
- Present
Warren, Michigan, United States
Chamberlain Design Inc.
Principle Designer
Render and design household goods and other products to optimize user experiences
Develop corporate and brand identity, formulate graphic designs
Articulate product design strategies
Work directly with executives of product development companies
Develop corporate and brand identity, formulate graphic designs
Articulate product design strategies
Work directly with executives of product development companies
May 2009
- Present
Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States
General Motors
Creative Design Intern
Led intern team of engineer, graphic and color and trim designers, and clay/digital sculptor
Presented interior and exterior designs to executive directors and the global vice president of design
Designed functionality and formulate packaging based on Russian consumer needs
Presented interior and exterior designs to executive directors and the global vice president of design
Designed functionality and formulate packaging based on Russian consumer needs
May 2008
- August 2008
Warren, Michigan, United States
Education
College For Creative Studies
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Transportation Design
My courses included:
Business practices, marketing and marketing strategy, automotive design studio, international design thesis (Mumbai, India), China coop. immersive workshop (Hong Kong, China), brand strategy projects, graphic design projects, interdisciplinary design projects
Business practices, marketing and marketing strategy, automotive design studio, international design thesis (Mumbai, India), China coop. immersive workshop (Hong Kong, China), brand strategy projects, graphic design projects, interdisciplinary design projects
September 2009
- April 2011
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) Industrial Design
My courses included:
Industrial design studios (sponsored projects with General Motors, Motorola, Logitech) graphic design, illustration, painting, accounting, economics, marketing, business writing, product design / architecture / graphic design history
Industrial design studios (sponsored projects with General Motors, Motorola, Logitech) graphic design, illustration, painting, accounting, economics, marketing, business writing, product design / architecture / graphic design history
August 2005
- April 2009
Provo, Utah, United States
Michigan State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
My course include:
Marketing Systems and Competitor Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategic Management, Supply Chain Analysis, Macro / Micro Economics, International Business Strategies, Statistics and Decision Making, Human Resources, Business Law, Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statement Analysis, Managerial Accounting and Economics
Marketing Systems and Competitor Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategic Management, Supply Chain Analysis, Macro / Micro Economics, International Business Strategies, Statistics and Decision Making, Human Resources, Business Law, Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statement Analysis, Managerial Accounting and Economics
June 2014
- March 2016
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Spanish (Advanced),
Awards
Brigham Young University
BYU, Circle of Honor Award 2008
2008
Boy Scouts Of America
Eagle Scout
2000
General Motors
GM/PACE Emerging Market Vehicle Competition 2008 Winner
2008
Skills
Acrylic,
Adobe Photoshop And,
Alias Automotive 2016,
Automotive Design,
Brand Strategy,
Business,
Clay Modeling,
CNC,
Customer Relations,
Design Strategy,
Design Thinking,
Graphic Design,
Illustrator,
Image Studio,
Indesign,
Industrial Design,
Markers,
Market Segmentation,
Marketing Strategy,
Mill,
Modelling,
Powerpoint,
Sheet Metal,
Sketch Book Pro,
Urethane Foam,
Vacuum Forming,
Vred,
Welding,
Integrated Travel Service, United States US9201926B2
Issued December 1, 2015
The patent centers around an intelligent travel assistant that knows the user's mobility needs / patterns, owned assets, and personal preferences. The assistant takes this information along with the other relevant travel / transit, weather, traffic, parking information and other contextual real-time data to offer the most preferred options for urban travel.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US9201926B2/en
The patent centers around an intelligent travel assistant that knows the user's mobility needs / patterns, owned assets, and personal preferences. The assistant takes this information along with the other relevant travel / transit, weather, traffic, parking information and other contextual real-time data to offer the most preferred options for urban travel.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US9201926B2/en