Gerardo Garcia
Industrial Design Faculty Associate at ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Mandarin Chinese Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Industrial Design
OffsiteDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Color Trends
LinkedInJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Developing a Style Guide
LinkedInJul, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Industrial Design Faculty Associate
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Aug 2020 - Present
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Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chair
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Jun 2021 - Present
As Chair of IDSA Phoenix, my responsibilities include delegating tasks to other board members and networking with professionals to create collaborative events for the benefit of both student and professional members of IDSA Phoenix. I aim to provide opportunities for the creative and professional development of student members, to promote the benefits of design across disciplines and industries and to connect creative professionals in the Phoenix area. As Chair of IDSA Phoenix, my responsibilities include delegating tasks to other board members and networking with professionals to create collaborative events for the benefit of both student and professional members of IDSA Phoenix. I aim to provide opportunities for the creative and professional development of student members, to promote the benefits of design across disciplines and industries and to connect creative professionals in the Phoenix area.
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Skaaren Design
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United States
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Design Services
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Designer
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May 2019 - Aug 2020
Spearheaded daily design projects in a small consulting firm. Recreated and reimagined athletic-based graphics for marketing and production materials. Prepared tech packs for company merchandise (i.e. apparel and packaging). Spearheaded daily design projects in a small consulting firm. Recreated and reimagined athletic-based graphics for marketing and production materials. Prepared tech packs for company merchandise (i.e. apparel and packaging).
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ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Studio Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2018 - May 2019
Guided and mentored 34 industrial design third-year students through their design process. Consulted and assisted with daily tasks during the course and provided guidance that addressed the needs of the students. Guided and mentored 34 industrial design third-year students through their design process. Consulted and assisted with daily tasks during the course and provided guidance that addressed the needs of the students.
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Phoenix Rising Football Club
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer
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Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
Created sports graphics for social media and apparel with same day turn-around deadlines. Proposed creative direction to redesign marketing materials, website and social media graphics. Created sports graphics for social media and apparel with same day turn-around deadlines. Proposed creative direction to redesign marketing materials, website and social media graphics.
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Iowa State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Residential Advisor
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Coordinated student programming to provide a meaningful experiences for over a hundred student participants. Assisted in student development efforts for high-ability elementary through high school students and provided the highest level of service to them and to their families. Coordinated student programming to provide a meaningful experiences for over a hundred student participants. Assisted in student development efforts for high-ability elementary through high school students and provided the highest level of service to them and to their families.
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Wish
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United States
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Software Development
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500 - 600 Employee
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Operation Specialist Internship
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
Assisted with e-business operation such as auditing and selecting merchants. Analyzed and monitored on-sale products for any counterfeits. Assisted with e-business operation such as auditing and selecting merchants. Analyzed and monitored on-sale products for any counterfeits.
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Iowa State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Program Instructor
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May 2014 - Jun 2014
Facilitated Industrial Design summer workshops for 30 students from 6th - 12th grade. Collaborated with other design departments to develop creative and interactive activities for participants. Facilitated Industrial Design summer workshops for 30 students from 6th - 12th grade. Collaborated with other design departments to develop creative and interactive activities for participants.
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Beef Products Incorporated BPI
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Nebraska
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Engineering Intern
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Jun 2010 - Jul 2010
Worked a month long with a team to design and implement a mechanical system that transported cargo to various docks within the plant. Worked a month long with a team to design and implement a mechanical system that transported cargo to various docks within the plant.
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Education
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Arizona State University
Master's degree, Industrial and Product Design -
Iowa State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Design -
Fudan University
Bachelor’s Degree, International and Intercultural Communication