The Ask: To create an enclosure and resin cartridge for the new Poly Jet 3D printer. My Roles: Lead Industrial Designer Phases: Industrial design Project Length: Initial ID exploration, 1 month. Challenges: Creating an attractive enclosure from sheetmetal that was easy to produce, and allowed for easy access to service points and user touch points. Ergonomic studies, build material container prototypes and concept selection Final design
The Ask: To use our design methods to somehow help a residential foster care facility. My Roles: Creative Director, Design Researcher, Interior Designer Full-Team: Kate Canales-Lead Researcher, Mycal Elliot-Research, Will Bryant-Illustration, Rob Moser-Research and Design, Julie Heard-Research and Design. Phases: Initial need-finding, early-concepting, workshop, design selection, build-out Project Length: Initial research and exploraiton exploration, 6 months. Build-out 3 months. Total project time 3 years. Challenges: Finding the problem and creating concepts was fairly easy, the hard part was getting funding and Read more…
The JSX was designed with and for Joe Satriani to not only be a reflection of his music, but his personal style. With its cool looks, wide range of articulate tones, and affordable price, the Peavey JSX is a hard act to follow. –Guitar Player Magazine Feedback from interviews with Joe drove the initial concepting. Stronger handles, easier to read knobs, and lots of chrome were the priority. Life on the road is hard on equipment so Read more…
The Xvivo lung perfusion machine is an exercise in taming fluidics and suspension of disbelief. This cart increases the viability transplant lungs by raising them to body temperature and pumping a Steen solution through the vessels which repairs damage and releases clots. Proof of concept Early sketching and physical prototyping. Final concept renderings Watch Dr. Shaf Keshavjee explain it in his Tedmed talk.
The rp5000 is an all-in-one retail computer with modular customer facing displays. Featured in Worth Global Style Network’s, “The Weekly 10” October 31st 2011.
The rp3000 is a flexible, compact retail point of sale computer system. The computer itself is “retail hardened” and tamper proof, but in it’s counter completion tray it’s a true small business solution.
The MediGlider is a patient transfer device that allows a single nurse to move bariatric patients from bed to gurney with the flick of a wrist. In addition to industrial design, there was an opportunity to help re-brand the new start-up.
Full range of combo bass amps from beginner to working professional.
So, I have hinted that my anniversary present for Brianne was both incredibly nerdy, but also very sweet. What I created was an internet connected thermal receipt printer. It pings twitter every minute looking for tweets from an account I set up specifically to send love notes. To pull it off, I first bought an Arduino Ethernet and hit the internetz. What I found was a fairly turn-key kit from Adafruit that had the printer, Read more…
The Dell e6420 is a fully-rugged laptop for military and civil service applications. The design required intense communication with the Augmentix engineers to make sure it looked as good as it performed. Mixer XFR from Mixer Design Team on Vimeo.
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