KyleSTELLPFLUG [ insert]
_DESIGN Ph: 920-***-**** Email:
****.**********@*****.***
EDUCATION 2006 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design,
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
APPLICATION explore .: research (consumer, ethnographic, market, &
product), user & focus groups, surveys & polls, test
panels, human factors, ergonomics, intellectual property & patents
design .: industrial design, product design, hard & soft
goods, color, line, shape, form, proportion,
graphic design & layout, packaging design, user interface
& experience, logos, corporate identity,
branding, environmental graphics, signage, point of
purchase, retail displays & fixtures
communicate .: collaborative teamwork, visual aids (concept boards,
Photoshop, CGI, 3D models, renderings, digital & analog
sketches, mockups, models, prototypes, PowerPoint, Excel,
charts, graphs, matrixes, etc.), training & instruction,
sales & marketing
project management .: time & resource management, status
reports, vendors & suppliers, ECNs, ECOs, reviews (project,
concept, & design), product life cycle, cost reduction,
schedules, quotes & proposals, product data management
(PDM), product design & development
general .: establishing & following criterion, creative
thinking, brainstorm & ideation, problem solving,
troubleshooting, intuition, logic, desktop publishing,
administrative tasks, organization, photography, spelling &
grammar, writing (creative, technical, & formal)
common manufacturing techniques, processes, materials .:
sheet-metal (basic knowledge: die, machining, casting,
bending, forming), thermoformed plastic (injection, rotational,
blow, vacuum, co/over molding, basic knowledge: tooling),
etc.
technical .: mechanical design, drafting & detailing, bill
of materials (BOM), CAD, FEA analysis,
prototyping (RIM, SLA, OBJET), design for manufacture &
assembly (DFMA), scale & calibration,
surfacing, 3d modeling (parametric, direct, NURBS, spline,
& solid), technical drawing & illustration,
geometric dimension & tolerance (GD&T)
manual .: hand tools, power tools, end mill & lathe
operation, model making, plaster casting, fiberglass,
wax clay, rough & finish sanding, high & low density foam,
MDF, wood, Ren-shape, plastic, acrylic,
foam-core, paint gun & brush finishing, airbrush,
soldering, sheet metal
TECHNOLOGY Alias Studio, Maya, Cobalt, Adobe CS - CS5, Acrobat, Microsoft
Office, Skype, Image Studio, Sketchbook Pro, SolidWorks,
CamWorks, NextEngine scanner, Painter, Corel Draw,
HyperShot, KeyShot, Showcase, Wacom, Goto Meeting
working knowledge of popular 3D CAD modeling / rendering
packages such as Revit MEP, Auto CAD, Rhino, 3D Studio Max,
Cinema 4D, Space Claim - willing to train in software /
hardware / equipment that is required for position
*advanced knowledge of Microsoft / Apple (PC & MAC)
operating systems, trouble shooting, fixing software or
hardware related problems with basic knowledge of servers &
networks
COMPETENCY SolidWorks (10,000 + hrs) Alias Studio, Adobe
Illustrator, Photoshop (advanced)
ACHIEVE 2005 ThermaTru 1st place Junior Professional
collaborative project
2005 Brunswick Billiards - 2nd place Junior
Professional collaborative project
2005 Vision Fitness 3rd place Junior
Professional collaborative project
2006 Recommended by professors, classmates, and work
colleagues to conduct college-level course within
months of receiving undergraduate degree
EXPERIENCE Structural Packaging Designer
May 2011 - July 2011 QPI, Fond Du Lac, WI
Contract Packaging Designer
June 2010 - May 2011 QPI, Fond Du Lac, W
+ Prototype & production packaging design
+ Collaboration with sales & marketing personnel, research
& development, vendors & services, ect.
+ worked directly with CEO & president of company
+ served as design technology expert, shared knowledge,
skills, and techniques with colleagues
tasks .: solid & surface parametric modeling with
Solidworks, reverse engineering, G-code (CamWorks),
core and cavity mold design, card design (substrates,
paper-boards, etc.), conceptual digital ( images,
illustrations, renderings), editing / compositing
images & photos, prototype & sample construction,
photography, RFQs (request for quotes), GD&T, project
management, etc. (see portfolio & examples)
Industrial Designer
Dec 2007 - Jan 2009 Visualize Inc, Madison, WI
+ effective collaboration with design, engineering,
vendors, & manufacturers.
+ developed cost sensitive product design solutions
utilizing limited resources
+ produced production quality solid & surface geometry for
a wide range of applications
+ consistent client satisfaction as a timely & efficient
model / prototype builder
+ served as design technology expert, shared knowledge,
skills, and techniques with colleagues
tasks .: digital / analog design & presentation, form
development & styling, technical surfacing,
solid modeling, mechanical design, technical
documentation & illustration, plastic part design,
FEA analysis, market & ethnographic research, 3D
modeling / rendering, project management,
sourcing parts & components, intellectual property &
patents, quotes, proposals & reviews, etc.
SolidWorks Modeler / BIM Documentation Technician
July 07 - Dec 07 Visa Lighting, Glendale, WI -
LTE
+ assisted engineering & marketing with catalog, website,
and BIM deployment
+ authored BIM training, documentation, & support material
for internal use
+ under limited supervision, served as BIM standards and
distribution expert
tasks .: Simple solid modeling of lighting fixtures for
company catalog and website from AutoCad drawings or
SolidWorks parts & assemblies, BIM File export &
conversion, training & documentation materials, etc.
Freelance Consultant
Summer, 2006 Client names by request
tasks .: Misc. tasks/ projects - mainly conceptual work
Designer, Drafter / Detailer
November 06 - Feb 07 Sign Effectz / AFX, Milwaukee, WI
+ collaboration with design & production shop
+ primary designer of a client's exterior sign, through
concept to production
+ authored an exterior signage design standards program
for a national corporate / franchise account
+ produced technical & assembly drawings that reduced
material and labor cost
tasks .: Design, layout, & detailing, concept & proof
work, mechanical design, basic structural
engineering,
shop drawings, BOM, etc.
Part-time Faculty, Computer Assisted Industrial Design I
2006 - 2007 MIAD Academic services, Milwaukee, WI
+ developed a course curriculum to mimic real-world
practice & application
+ effectively instructed students course material that
generally has a steep learning curve
tasks .: Instructed 3rd year design students (many
times, on an individual basis) how to utilize
technology to communicate design concepts utilizing
industry standard software and techniques.
Teacher's Assistant, Computer Assisted Industrial Design I
/ Lab monitor
2005 / 2003-2005 MIAD Academic services / Technology
dept., Milwaukee, WI
tasks .: Assisted students with Alias coursework,
prepared reference handouts, class projects & quizzes
overseer of campus computer labs, tech support for
students & faculty, varied responsibilities, worked
shifts when the network administrators were not present
Retail Display & Fixture - Design Group Intern
2005, Summer RCS Retail Interiors, Milwaukee, WI
tasks .: Misc. duties that supported design group:
sketching, design, CAD, drafting, detailing,
3D modeling & rendering, etc.
Stocker, Carryout, Shift manager, Meat Cutter,
Maintenance, etc.
1990 - 2001 Stell's Super Valu / Piggly Wiggly, New
Holstein, WI
tasks .: Responsibilities varied by shift,
assignment, & department
INQUIRE Portfolio and References available, upon request.
KyleSTELLPFLUG [ insert] _DESIGN
Ph: 920-***-**** Email: ****.**********@*****.***
REFERENCES Nate Erickson, Sr. Industrial Designer,
****@**********.***********@visual-ii.com Ph: 612 353
1122
Jeff Bovee, Sr. Marketing Professional,
*******@*****.***, ******@******-****.*** Ph: 262-***-****
Mark Hastings, Lead Engineer
Visa Lighting, 1717 W Civic Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53209
*********@************.*** Ph: 414-***-****
Pascal Malassigne, FIDSA, Professor, Industrial Design,
MIAD, 273 E. Erie Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
********@****.*** Ph: 414-***-****
Jose Rodriguez, Lead Designer,
RCS Retail Interiors, 7075 West Parkland Court, Milwaukee,
WI 53223
**********@*********.*** Ph: 414-***-**** or 414-***-****
Aaron Holder, Industrial Designer (RCS summer internship
supervisor)
2332 N. 67th Street, Wauwatosa. WI. 53213
*******@*****.*** Ph: 414-***-****
Benjamin Lloyd, Designer,
********.*.*****@*****.*** Ph: 262-***-****
Adam Brown, President,
Sign Effectz Inc. 1827 W. Glendale Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53209
*****@***********.*** Ph: 414-***-****
Mark Stellpflug, Owner, President,
Stell's Piggly Wiggly, 2243 Calumet Drive, New Holstein, WI
53061
********@****.*** Ph: 920-***-****
LINKS http://www.linkedin.com/in/kstellpflug
http://www.naymz.com/search/kyle/stellpflug/2472152
http://www.coroflot.com/kstellmiad06
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