First hire as an early stage startup company. Helped scale the company from 0-35 employees, including 2 funding rounds capping $25M. Web design, product design, and immersive brand marketing
Brand development and visual suite, leading to some of the most prestigious industry awards
Invention of the year - 2023
Bronze medal, packaging design- 2023
Most innovative companies - 2024
Started as a team of two to build out the entire seat design, release, and manufacturing facility in Fremont, CA. Working out of the Design studio meant high-fidelity prototyping, 5 year future concepts, material development and validation, etc
Seam-line design
Pattern development
Nesting cost optimization
Cut / sew engineering package
Material design and development
Product development
Advanced prototype and design support for the space suit program, including patterning and prototyping a series of custom space suit designs, with integrated LED screens and sandbox UX functionality.
Communications design
UI/UX design
Pattern development
High fidelity prototyping
Material development
Product development
Co-founded a team dedicated to the development of advanced materials, technologies, and moon-shot production concepts, such as 3d knitting, thermo-forming complex curves, enviro-responsive materials, embedded textile sensors, and user-variable design control. Led to implementations in Model S, Model 3, Semi, and to collaborative partnerships with Adidas, Nasa, Serta, etc.
Creative moonshot
Advanced manufacturing
Future of design
3d knitting
Material development
Cross-industry partnerships