Nova Lighting, Huntington Park, CA, US, Contract Designer
- design new seasonal floor and table lamps for clients such as Costco and Walmart
- create technical drawings and computer models for prototypes and manufacturing
Carl Muller Designs, Seal Beach, CA, US, Freelance Designer
- create 3D models and CAD drawings for prototypes and manufacturing
Dtank, Burbank, CA, US, Designer
- ideation and innovative concept development of custom residential/retail/office space and furnishings
- collaborate with architects and interior designers on floor plan layouts, design directions, and material specifications
- create technical drawings and computer models for manufacturing
- produce renderings and presentation packages for clients
- work closely with engineers to explore proper direction of product development
- communicate with local and out-of-state vendors to ensure projects fit each client’s budget; and determine the optimum manufacturing process for each project
Elite Manufacturing Corporation, Santa Fe Springs, CA, US, Lead Designer
- study market trends to develop new design directions
- work closely with design director to conceptualize and evaluate new furniture lines
- directly involved from product research to final production
- produce all design documents necessary for product development and presentation, including: concept sketches, line art, color renderings, technical illustrations, and specify materials and colors for each product
- assist in creating layouts and themes for company's permanent showrooms in both High Point and Las Vegas
- travel to trade shows to oversee/assist with showroom setup and also conduct market research and user feedback
- communicate with factories and suppliers in US and Asia to ensure smooth product development and delivery
Ilan Dei Studio, Venice, CA, US, Designer
- fabricate and install custom furnishings for retail and home environments
- design and production of “BabyBoomerToo” kids furniture line for Not Neutral
- help develop new line of dining and bedroom furniture for Creative Elegance
- build fully functional prototypes for demonstrations and trade shows
- prepare and present sketches and renderings of products to clients
- create technical drawings and computer models for manufacturing
- ideation and innovative concept development