education

University of the Arts [Philadelphia College of Art]

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design (BSID)

September 1978 to May 1982 

 

University of Pennsylvania, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center

University of Pennsylvaia Library Sign System and Catalog. Responsible for a variety of graphic design and signage projects.

Summer Internship
1979

Display Concepts

Exhibitions, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design Display, Exhibition, Point of Purchase and Marketing Company Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Summer Internship
1980

Medi-jector Insulin Injector

Redesign of existing all stainless steel insulin injector. New design allowed for dual insulin vials, dial up liquid volume, lightweight non invasive spring action pressure injection.

Prototype: semi-functional with moving parts, insulin vials, acrylic tube, acrylic rod, logo with presstype graphics.

Pop - It - Soc - It

Fisher Price

East Aurora, New York

A ball and socket construction toy for girls and boys from ages four and up.

Prototype: full size painted acrylic fishing floats for large balls, foam insert inside balls, wood dowels with small acrylic fishing floats, foamcore cut and bent into cylinder toy packaging, blueprint drawing with type and graphics, color marker.


Spring 1981

 

Multable, a multi-functional table

Portable collapsable home work table for use everywhere

Removable, multiple tops, flexible lamp, power supply

Materials: Steel base, aluminum tube, variable tops, power supply, cord, rubber feet.


Spring 1982

Sciencespace

Design of new Science Museum in Virginia. Project required sketches, models and presentation drawings.


Sophomore Studio class, 1979