Resume

OBJECTIVE

Design driven professional with experience in various environments ensures that general concepts and ideas can seamlessly translate into cohesive experiences. Well versed in managing processes and people, negotiating materials and services, to achieve proposed design solutions, often under the pressure of time and highly demanding clients. Easily adaptable and a team player, skilled in translating key design features through languages used in professions other than my own. Passionate about universal design and functionality with a keen understanding of the user in mind.

EXPERIENCE

ASSISTANT MANAGER OF 3D DESIGN
David Yurman – 2017 to Present
- Design, Model, and Engineer pop-ups, events, seasonal window displays, store facades and interiors.
- Work 360 between all departments to push brand initiatives including all levels of wholesale, retail, and events.
- Facilitate vendor bidding and review of estimate packages for production.
- Build relationships with vendors to ensure the highest level of creative execution.
- Oversee production on visual elements and displays, with scheduled visits for quality control.
- Communicate directives and presentations throughout the entire design and production process.

DESIGNER
Gilbert Displays – 2013 to 2017
- Create custom manufactured environments that reflect the desired function and aesthetic of high-profile clientele such as Marchon, Canon, and various luxury brands.
- Leverage an interdisciplinary skill set to collaborate across departments in order to create effective and eloquent solutions to clients’ desires.
- Research and implement new technologies and materials to utilize through the entire design cycle process.

DESIGNER
W.R.K. WRKSHOP – 2011 to 2013
- Develop and execute concepts and designs across all facets of the fashion industry; from show room design to branding, soft goods, and packaging development.
- Principal soft good designer for Rogan, including t-shirt design and outwear.
- Principal soft good designer for Chipotle, including employee apperal as well as the 2012 Chipotle Earth Day Lunch Tote.

SKILLS

DESIGN TOOLS
3DS MAX - RHINO - SOLIDWORKS - AUTO CAD - SKETCHUP - VRAY - ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD - MICROSOFT SUITE - RAPID PROTOTYPING -
HAND RENDERING

PROCESSES
PHOTO REALISTIC RENDERING - CAD DOCUMENTS - BID PACKAGES - CLIENT INTERACTION

EDUCATION
Syracuse University - Industrial and Interaction Design - Bachelors of Industrial Design

LANGUAGES
English - Italian - EU & US Citizenship