University of Kansas, Lawrence KS

School of Architecture, Design and Planning

BFA Industrial Design

Focus in Environmental Studies

Graduation: 5/30/2018

Johnson County Community College

Autodesk Fusion 360

Solidworks

Keyshot

Collaboration

Sketching / Ideation /

Painting

Mac OS / Adobe Creative Suite:

Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Illustrator

Project 607, Kansas City, MO.

Designer

Commission branding projects for a regional marketing fi rm with clients from the midwest and east coast, such as the Cordish Company. Create custom-tailored bill- boards, digital fl yers, menus, etc. primarily for the food and restaurant industry. Common Shop: The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Shop Technician

Assisted art and design students in executing class projects. This involved building stretchers/canvases, overseeing output technologies (3D printers and Laser Cutters), and managing materials as well as material sales.

King Creative Commissions, Olathe, KS.

Owner

Collaborated with clients to commission original designs, illustrations, and artwork for footwear and other original peices for various clientel. Education

Technical Skills

Work Experience

IDSA: The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.

Bottle Packaging Design Challenge, Lawrence Paper Co. Re-designed packaging for Boulevard Brewing Co., creating a more playful and understandable relationship between the company’s “Smoke Stack” themed product line and their other packaging.

NASA Competition, Olathe, KS.

Self-Motivated

Authored a white paper focused on designing and utilizing sustainable, closed loop systems, and hypothetical machines to help sustain human life on Mars. Weekly Render Challenge, Olathe, KS.

Self-Motivated / challenges via Instagram

Weekly design challenges assigned through Instagram to exercise design and rendering capabilities.

Alexander R. King

6008 Rockhill Rd.

Kansas City, MO 64110

913_278_8077

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behance.net/King_Alexander

http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-king-15621813a/ Makerbot Laser Cutting

Digital Fabrication

JCCC Creative Scholarship

Awards

Awards & Recognition

Other Experiences

Professional Aspirations

Contribute to an organization that balances independent, innovative, “out-of-the-box” thinking with team collaboration. Passionate about every phase of creative development from ideation and discovery to initial product development. References

Garrett Brown

Resource Labs Coordinator

Visual Art Department

University of Kansas

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785-***-****

Mike Hink

Senior Industrial Designer

at Infusion Design

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913 – 620 – 2270

Gil Manalo

Industrial Design

Team Leader at

Garmin International

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