Senior Designer

• Sep 2021 - Present

Industrial Designer / Owner

• Jan 2006 - Present

Riot Design llc. : Lakewood, CO (1/1/06 – Present) · Camelbak - 2017 Expert Hike line, Suspension system, Mt. Bike line, and much more. · BassPro Shops 2016 Hydration & Day Pack lines · Eagle Creek 2016 Gear warrior & Load warrior lines, 2009 Deviate travel line · Burton Snowboard’s 08/09 [ak], Snow, and BTS pack lines · Fishpond / Lilypond 2010, 11, 12 lines · Overseas designer for Asian factory · Ultimate Direction 2007 Race, Fitness, Outdoor line design · Browning 2010 Hunting bag line · Go Lite’s 2008 lumbar line · Designer for multiple OEM / ODM businesses · Green smart 2010 lines · Opti-bike Frame and fenders · Guest Speaker at 2009 I.D.S.A. Western Conference · Product development for multiple companies

Industrial Designer

• Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

Senior Designer / Developer

• Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

Senior designer / Developer Softgood and hard good designer. TACKY brand waterproof fly boxes CNC Co2 Laser operator Apparel designer for fishing vests. Senior designer / Developer Softgood and hard good designer. TACKY brand waterproof fly boxes CNC Co2 Laser operator Apparel designer for fishing vests.

Senior Lead Designer

• Aug 2018 - Jan 2020

Senior designer / Developer for OutdoorLife, Popular Science, and Savure Magazine brands. Envoy for Utah State University's Outdoor Product Design & Development school. Also a board member. Senior designer / Developer for OutdoorLife, Popular Science, and Savure Magazine brands. Envoy for Utah State University's Outdoor Product Design & Development school. Also a board member.

Affilate Proffessor, Industrial Design

• Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

Affiliate Professor, Industrial Design Department Taught: Technical Drawing, CAD modeling (Rhino 3D), 3D Printing, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In design, 3 axis CNC router, Laser cutting and engraving, Advanced textiles and sewing, Photography and Portfolio creation. Affiliate Professor, Industrial Design Department Taught: Technical Drawing, CAD modeling (Rhino 3D), 3D Printing, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In design, 3 axis CNC router, Laser cutting and engraving, Advanced textiles and sewing, Photography and Portfolio creation.

Product Design Director

• Feb 2012 - Nov 2012

Design director Designed and developed products for EA Games, Bioware, Betheada, Pop Cap, Microsoft, and Gear Box video game publishers including: backpacks, custom apparel, mugs, jewelery, graphic design, shoes, LED products, plush toys, and figurines Other Duties: Compliance Manager Advisor to graphic design department Sourcing Manager Design director Designed and developed products for EA Games, Bioware, Betheada, Pop Cap, Microsoft, and Gear Box video game publishers including: backpacks, custom apparel, mugs, jewelery, graphic design, shoes, LED products, plush toys, and figurines Other Duties: Compliance Manager Advisor to graphic design department Sourcing Manager

Industrial Design Director / Product Manager / Graphic Design Manager

• Jan 2011 - Feb 2012

Managed Several aspects of the design needs including Graphic Design, Packaging design, Industrial design, Development and Tracking of product. Tracking of multiple products and Development Time lines · Responsible for Product Design · Graphic Design / Packaging – Managed outside design firm & In-house designer · Product Development including daily contact with Chinese factories Managed Several aspects of the design needs including Graphic Design, Packaging design, Industrial design, Development and Tracking of product. Tracking of multiple products and Development Time lines · Responsible for Product Design · Graphic Design / Packaging – Managed outside design firm & In-house designer · Product Development including daily contact with Chinese factories

Mountainsmith Design director

• Jan 2004 - Dec 2005

Responsible for multiple new product initiatives, including backpacks, travel product, fly fishing, fashion, in an entrepreneurial and growth oriented business environment. · Single in-house Industrial Designer of Mountainsmith Packs. · Directed design process from planning to production for Mountainsmith and 105 Meridien private label accounts. · Researched, conceptualized and developed designs into resolved consumer products. · Created technical documentation for production including technical specifications and drawings. · Managed product development process to meet timing, quality, and business objectives. · Performed account management as the key product development contact for 105 Meridien clients. · Utilized Adobe Illustrator CS, Photoshop CS, In-Design CS, MS Word, Excel, and Rhino 3D CAD software to manage work process.

Designer

• May 2003 - Jan 2004

Designing soft goods such as backpacks, structured luggage, duffel bags, and soft sided coolers for the Monarch and Arctic Zone divisions. · Communicated details to overseas factories. · Directed outside design sources. Designing soft goods such as backpacks, structured luggage, duffel bags, and soft sided coolers for the Monarch and Arctic Zone divisions. · Communicated details to overseas factories. · Directed outside design sources.

Staff co-op desinger

• May 2001 - Oct 2001

Co-Op internship designing flat screen TV’s, remote controls, advanced concepts and faceplate inserts for existing TV’s. · Trained multi-disciplinary design staff and marketing managers about experience prototyping, which created an awareness of a new market potential. · Introduced a new product idea that was accepted in the Advanced Concept Room for potential products. · Applied Alias Wavefront Studio Tools to create product prototypes using stereo lithography. Co-Op internship designing flat screen TV’s, remote controls, advanced concepts and faceplate inserts for existing TV’s. · Trained multi-disciplinary design staff and marketing managers about experience prototyping, which created an awareness of a new market potential. · Introduced a new product idea that was accepted in the Advanced Concept Room for potential products. · Applied Alias Wavefront Studio Tools to create product prototypes using stereo lithography.