Award-winning industrial designer,
explores design innovation.
As a skilled collaborator, I approach projects adaptably, seamlessly transitioning between individual contributor and team player to work successfully with diverse disciplines. In a team environment, I prioritize having clear and consistent communication to streamline the development process and ensure our direction aligns with overarching goals.
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As a designer, I always seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and improve my craft. I'm passionate about exploring new product trends and analyzing details, such as imagining their design intent, manufacturing methods, design for manufacturing and assembly approach, and human factors and ergonomics considerations.
Ideation Phase
I'm proficient at problem-solving across diverse subjects through a double-diamond design process.
This ensures I deliver innovative, yet feasible design solutions, leveraging extensive experience in diverse industries.
Double-Diamond Design Process
Development Phase
I aim to discover innovative design solutions by exploring both blue-sky ideas and practical concepts.
I prioritize executing projects with a practical approach by engaging with engineers in continuous dialogue while preserving the original design intent for the product.
Companies I've worked with
Many more + inventors & entrepreneurs
Awards and Recognition
2024 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia), Finalist, Mountain Lock Dryer
2023 Hazeltine Grant, Brown University, Kati
2023 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia), Finalist, Home Organization + Storage, Handle-It Storage Bins
2022 GOOD DESIGN Awards, Winner, Household, Handle-It Storage Bins
2021 GOOD DESIGN Awards, Winner, Personal, Swivel Storage Caddy
2020 International Design Awards (IDA), Gold, Design For Society-Designs for Social Impact, icane
2020 International Design Awards (IDA), Gold, Design For Society-Design for Elders, icane
2020 International Design Awards (IDA), Silver, Multimedia-Interface Design, icane
2020 A' Design Award, Iron, Differently Abled and Seniors' Assistance Design, 2019 - 2020, icane
2020 Indigo Award, Silver, Interaction Design for Social Change 2020, icane
2020 Indigo Award, Bronze, UX, Interface & Navigation 2020, icane
2018 IDSA Winter INNOVATION Magazine, featured student design projects with the interview
2018 IDSA Student Merit Awards, Winner & Northeast SMA Finalist
2018 Academic Achievement Award in Industrial Design, SASD at University of Bridgeport
2017 Core77, featured AR-Cane project
2017 Spark Design Award, Finalist, Spring Concept Design, AR-Cane
2016 Spark Design Award, Finalist, Spring Concept Design, Quartrone
2016 Auto Safety Competition, 3rd place, Quartrone
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