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Michael Tinstman

Industrial Designer at Tinstman LLC
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Seasoned industrial designer with 20+ years of experience in product design, development, and leadership.
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Location
Malden, Massachusetts, United States, US
Skills
  • Industrial Design
  • Sketching
  • Product Design
  • Rendering
  • Illustrator
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Michael Tinstman is a seasoned industrial designer with 20+ years of experience in product design, development, and leadership. He has a strong background in design direction, team management, and collaboration. With expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and 3D modeling, he has worked on various projects, from styling and designing interaction points to conceptualizing new products. He has held leadership positions at tool. inc. Product Design and Development and Vicarious Surgical, where he worked on developing a bedside surgical robot system. Currently, he is an Industrial Designer at Tinstman LLC, where he has been working since May 2023.

Experience

  • Tinstman LLC
    • Malden, Massachusetts, United States
    • Industrial Designer
      • May 2023 - Present
      • Malden, Massachusetts, United States

  • Vicarious Surgical Inc.
    • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
    • Staff Industrial Designer
      • Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
      • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

      At Vicarious Surgical, I worked primarily to develop a bedside surgical robot system. My tasks ranged from overall styling, designing interaction points, finalizing housing panels, and conceptualizing new products. I collaborated with Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Human Factor Engineers, Clinical Engineers, System Engineers, and Marketers.

  • tool. inc. Product Design and Development
    • United States
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Industrial Designer
      • 2014 - Feb 2022

      - Led a team of 1-4 Industrial Designers by providing design direction, shifting resources to maximize capacity, and sharing past experiences on projects to inform junior designers.- Organized brainstorms and charrettes for cross-collaborative ideation.- Helped the business development team build proposals and portfolios, then contributed the presentation to potential clients.- Started new projects by outlining goals to delegate workflow.- Kept projects within budget by tracking the hours of all stakeholders.

    • Senior Industrial Designer
      • 2005 - 2014

      - Grew the Industrial Design capabilities by setting a framework for collaborative efforts.- Provided art direction for the style of product illustration.- Networked with job seekers to keep Tool in touch with available talent.

Education

  • Eaton City Schools
  • University of Cincinnati
    Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design

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