Tyler Picker: Industrial Designer (Contract) in Cedarburg, WI

• Responsibilities included creating design language, designing, and modeling an up-and-coming new line of striking tools.

• Developed brand identity and graphic design of logo, brochures, truck graphics, business cards, and signs.

• Assisted in design and ergonomic research, concept generation, brainstorming and design refinement. • Created cultural trend and inspiration boards, built mock-up models (for ergonomic research and functional evaluation), used SolidWorks for 3-D modeling, and developed renderings using Bunkspeed Pro.

• Designed and modeled Acrylic display units using SolidWorks. • Participated in production management, handling production-efficiency and execution issues.

• Co-developed product design processes (concept to production), executing majority of packaging design. • Collaborated with designers and engineers on design strategies and production details, sketching concepts to detailed illustrations, developing graphics designs, and generating 3-D modeling (surfacing and solid-modeling techniques) using SolidWorks. • Designed hi-resolution model images using PhotoView 360. Played an active role in finishing, painting, and fabricating prototype models.

• Executed 3-D models of intended design directions using Unigraphics NX software. • Conducted material and technology research for possible implementation into Bosch products. • Handled proposal and execution of European style line for free-standing ranges.