About Me
Creative industrial/exhibit designer with over seven years of experience in the design & development of public fine art and interactive exhibits, and play spaces. I constantly work with artists, engineers, architects, fabricators, and communities. I have provided technical support for over 50 projects which includes more than 100 exhibits. Flexibility, integrity, and teamwork are my keys to achievement.
Experience
Scientific Art Studio
06/2018 - Present
Industrial/Exhibit Designer
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Transforming concepts from initial sketches into buildable exhibits by utilizing digital tools and creating scale models.
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Constructing functional mock-ups to develop precise visual details.
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Collaborating closely with the fabrication team to bring these designs to life.
Xiluo Design
06/2017 - 06/2018
Founder/Owner
Providing services in industrial design, exhibit design, graphic design, and website design.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
11/2016 - 02/2017
Exhibit Design Assistant
Created 3D models and construction drawings in SolidWorks for constructions in Bill’s Backyard, a new outdoor learning environment that creates a bridge to nature.
Design Skills
Design Processes
Research ∙ Concept Development & Refinement ∙ Functional Scale Models & Mockups ∙ Human Factors & ADA Accessibility ∙ Considerations ∙ Documentation Drawing Sets
Design Tools
MS Office 365 Suite ∙ Smartsheet (Project Scheduling) ∙ Adobe Creative Suite (PS, AI, ID, PR) ∙ Rhinoceros ∙ SolidWorks ∙ ZBrush ∙ KeyShot ∙ RhinoCAM ∙ Chitubox
Fabrication
Wood Shop Skills & Lathing ∙ 3D Print ∙ 3-Axis CNC Machine Operating ∙ Mock-Up/Scale Model Fabrication ∙ Upholstering & Sewing ∙ Painting