Education
Course of Study: Industrial Design
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA . Bachelor in Science, May 2009
Completed Coursework: Project Studio, 2D Studio, 3D Studio, Design Issues, Materials and Processes,
History of Industrial Design, Human Factors, Design Semantics, Psychology of Touch,
Professional Communications, Design Theory, Observing Humans, Cultural Anthropology,
Sociology, Individuals and Society, Money Matters, Portfolio Documentation, and Stain Glass.
Honors
2009 IDSA national merit award winner, northeast district
2009 Uarts Merit Award Winner
2009 Samuel H. Grossman Packaging Creation and Design Award
Published in Innovation Magazine Fall 2009 Isuue
Published in Edge Magazine Summer 2009 Issue
Work shown at 2009 IDSA International Conference
Work shown in 2007 Philadelphia Museum of Art Collab Competition public display
Experience
National Constitution Center December 2009-Present
Graphic/Exhibition Designer
Project Manager/Designer "Being We the People", International Exhibit
"Ancient Rome and America", International Collaboration
Freelance Graphic Design 2007-Present
Philadelphia magazine advertisement
Promotional flyers, postcards and brochures
Freelance Photography 2007-Present
Portfolio and portrait
YMCA of Philadelphia & Vicinity- Volunteer May 2009-Present
Event committee board member
Design consultant
P&G, IDSA International Conference design charette September 2009
Design research
Create and present a future conference prototype
Design Philadelphia- Volunteer September 2009
Welcome center host
Event setup
UARTS Industrial Design Exhibition March 2009-May 2009
Graphic and public relations coordinator
Large scale graphics displayed on S. Broad street, Philadelphia
Busybee Design- Interior Design and Staging company September 2007-September 2008
Interior Designer for personal clients and staging
Opening and managing temporary retail store in Old City, Philadelphia.
Intern manager
Skills
Languages: Proficient in Russian, Spanish and Hebrew.
Research and product development, documentation/presentation skills,
concept development, Graphic layout/design and sketching.
Programs: Adobe CS3 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Concepts Unlimited
Microsoft office 2008
Final Cut Pro & iMovie
Prototyping: Vacuum-forming, wood lath, molding and casting techniques, sewing,
laminating, acrylic heat bending, wood shop experience, acrylic and oil paint.
