EDUCATION
Industrial and Interaction Design
Syracuse University - Syracuse, NY | Sep 2023 -Present
WORK EXPERIENCE
Industrial Design Work Study
Syracuse University - Syracuse, NY | Aug 2024 to May 2025
● Supported the weekly needs of the IID program, including setup for teaching efforts, organization of materials, and cleaning of displayable artifacts.
● Helped facilitate visiting designers/guests.
● Designed posters for Industrial Design events.
Graphic Designer
Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) - Syracuse, NY | Sep 2024 to May 2025
● Designed flyers and promotional materials for IDSA events.
● Worked with team members to plan and organize events, ensuring cohesive branding and successful execution.
● Supported marketing efforts to increase chapter outreach and member participation.
FELLOWSHIPS
SOURCE Fellow
Awarded competitive Syracuse Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Engagement Fellowship to conduct Independent Research under Dr. Kowalski | May 2025 to Present
● Designed and developed a scroll-based communication system, including a motorized messaging device, manual customization tool, and storage capsule
● Conducted formal research on the effects of communication techniques and long-term data storage
● Leading user testing sessions to study the systems ease of use and evaluate emotional impact on users
● In the process of developing a submission for ACM TEI 2026 conference (Work-in-Progress category)
SKILLS
Software: SolidWorks, KeyShot, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), KiCad, Figma
Prototyping & Fabrication: Rapid Prototyping, FDM 3D Printing, Woodworking, Soldering
Electronics & Hardware: PCB Design, Arduino, Circuit Prototyping, Basic Electronics
Design Process & Visualization: Hand Sketching, Ideation Drawing, Research, User Testing, Research Writing