Bill Vespa

Industrial Designer

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Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
Industrial Design
Bachelor of Science 2008

EXPERIENCE

Cambridge Consultants
Senior Industrial Designer (2015-Present)
Leading projects developing exceptional products for clients around the world.
www.cambridgeconsultants.com

Formlabs
Senior Industrial Designer (2014)
At Formlabs we are committed to bringing innovative and sophisticated fabrication tools into the creative hands of designers, engineers, and artists  around the world. We believe in what we do, and we’re excited about creating powerful tools that change the way we work and live.
www.formlabs.com

Tool Inc. 
Industrial Designer (2009-2014) - Senior Industrial Designer (2014) 
As a member of this award winning design firm, I had the opportunity to work on a wide variety of innovative projects with major global brands, entrepreneurial startups and companies of all sizes such as Burton, Makerbot, Staples, and Reebok to achieve innovative breakthroughs.
www.toolinc.com

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Adjunct Professor (2011- 2014)
In several Visualization and studio classes, I advance student's understanding of core design skills and begin to instill good design practices into the designers of tomororrow!
www.wit.edu

Cool Gear Inc.
Industrial Designer (Fall 2008)
During my short time at Cool Gear I spearheaded several exciting water bottle and home goods designs for the back to school season and assisted in development of one of the first portable filtered water bottles.
www.coolgearinc.com

Motus Corporation
Design Co-op (2008)
Created several company websites, promotional and informational pamphlets, participated in brainstorming sessions, prototype modeling, and concept design.
www.motuscorporation.com

Insight Product Development
Design Co-op (2007)
Insight was my first experience working as an Industrial Designer at a design firm. I assisted in all stages of product development including research, brainstorming, concept sketching, story boarding, presentation models, and final renderings.
www.insightpd.com

SKILLS

Expert in: Hand sketching, Wacom tablet rendering, Sketchbook Pro, Corel Painter, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Keyshot, Frankenstein Models, Photography, Apple OSX

Adept in: Solidworks, Rhino 3D, web design, video editing, graphic layout, finished model making, Windows

Can quickly learn: Anything you need! 

INTERESTS

Photography, stand-up comedy, bourbon, cycling, low-tech solutions for high tech problems, pronoucing GIF as "Jif®," bad 80s movies, shredding guitar, teaching, Ms. Pac-Man, esoteric automobiles, being left handed.

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Killer work!