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Senior Industrial Designer / 2023 - present / New York, NY
Senior Industrial Designer at a small studio, working on design projects from concept to development for a variety of clients ranging from pet products to kitchen storage.
Quip
Industrial Designer / 2021 - 2023 / Brookln, NY
Part of a small industrial design team at a growing startup. Working on building an extensive product line from research to production. Responsibilities include concepting and development of new products as well as continuous improvement of the existing product line, delivering quality products to loyal customers around the world.
Pensa
Senior Industrial Designer / 2020 - 2021 / Brooklyn, NY
Industrial Designer / 2017 - 2020 / Brooklyn,NY
Working on a variety of projects for both startup and enterprise clients encompassing user research, strategy development, product design, and interface design. Contributing to every part of the design process from research to production, including presenting work directly to clients such as Google, Sidewalk Labs, Pepsi, and Oxo.
Co: Collective
Designer / 2016 - 2017 / New York,NY
Produced both industrial design and UX design concepts to support strategy work for clients such as IBM and Macy's. Helped to implement 3D printing and prototyping into the strategy firm's workflow.
Artefact
Interaction Design Co-op / 2015 / Seattle, WA
Contributed to a variety of future-oriented UI/UX projects, working on small teams and communicating directly with clients. Generated concepts, illustrations, and clickable prototypes for clients like Microsoft and Qualcomm.
Herbst Produkt
Industrial Design Co-op / 2015 / Santa Cruz, CA
Intimately involved in the product design process from ideation to client presentations and the creation of production models. Contributed product, brand, and interface design concepts for clients ranging from Google and Logitech to small Silicon Valley startups.
Set Creative
Experience Design Co-op / 2014 / Los Angeles, CA
Part of the design team at a fast paced experiential firm. Contributed concept ideation, storyboarding, 3D modeling, and illustration to bids and projects for clients such as Google retail, Google Glass, Banana Republic, and Game of Thrones.
Fisher-Price
Industrial Design Co-op / 2013 / East Aurora, NY
Worked on the design team responsible for the creation of new original toy lines. Participated in every level of the design process including market research, collaborative brainstorming, ideation, concept development, and model making.
Rapid Prototyping Lab (DAAP)
Laser Technician / 2013 / Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining Beam Dynamics and Epilog laser cutters. Assisted in instructing students on how to properly utilize the technology and corrected digital files submitted the prototyping facility for machining.
Proficiencies
Software
Solidworks, Keyshot, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Miro, After Effects, Figma, Sketch, Invision
Other
Shop tools, iterative sketching, prototyping, 3D printing
Education
Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Product Design
University of Cincinnati - College of Design Architecture Art and Planning (DAAP)
Class of 2016
Barrington High School
Class of 2011
Eric Harsh
847.306.0114
ericgharsh@gmail.com
Recognition and Press
Forbes, Fast Company, Paste, Core77, Refinery 29, Vice, Buzzfeed, Food52, IDEA Awards, Kickstarter Projects We Love