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Sara IsolaSara Isola Phone: 201-259-2391
Email: [email protected]
Location: Rutherford, NJIndustrial Designer
Sara Isola is a well rounded Industrial Designer with 8 years experience in the toy, fashion, and consumer goods industry. She brings dedication, a strongdesign background, and a positive attitude to help any design team grow.
Industrial Designer | 1/2018 – 12/2018Horizon Group, USA | Warren, NJ• Analyzed toy trends and created sketches of new toy designs • Developed hand made and 3D printed models for feasibility testing• Created 3D models in Solidworks for manufacturing• Developed product branding, colors, and logos of new toy lines• Created Illustrator and Photoshop graphics for product and packaging• Communicated with vendors in China for production• Directed and collaborated with freelance designers on content development• Presented new product concepts to upper management
Assistant Product Designer | 8/2014 – 12/2017Toys R Us | Wayne, NJ• Analyzed toy design trends for new product designs• Developed designs through sketches, Illustrator technical drawings, Photoshop mock-ups images, 3D models, and hand made models• Created Illustrator and Photoshop graphics for products• Communicated to vendor design revisions of product samples• Presented new product concepts to upper management and buyers
Product Designer | 6/2012 - 8/2014High Intencity | Fair Lawn, NJ• Jewelry and Accessory Designer for the Charm-It! Brand and GAP kids Brand• Developed designs from sketch to production• Created renderings and presentations for Creative Director and buyers• Executed product photography for website and catalog • All products were placed at Nordstrom, Gap Kids, and on Charm-It! website
Industrial Design Intern | 5/2011 - 8/2011EK Success Brands | Clifton, NJ • Craft tools Industrial Design Intern for Martha Stewart Crafts Brand• Product develop from concept sketch to production• Developed designs through hand made mock-up models, 3D models in Solidworks, and 3D printed models
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Sara IsolaSara Isola Phone: 201-259-2391
Email: [email protected]
Location: Rutherford, NJIndustrial Designer
Computer Skills (Macs and PCs)
Design Skills
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Industrial Design | May 2012Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ
200 Hour Yoga Instructor Certification | June 2017Naturally Yoga | Glen Rock, NJ
Yoga Instructor | 8/2017 - PresentKula For Karma Non Profit Organization
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Skills• Solidworks• KeyShot• Autodesk Sketchbook
• Adobe CC Illustrator• Adobe CC Photoshop• Adobe CC InDesign
• MS Word• MS Excel• MS Powerpoint
• Brand Development• Packaging Design• Character Illustrations
• Graphic Design• Model Making• Design to Cost Skills
• Product Design• Creative Problem Solving• Concept Sketching
Hobbies • Playing volleyball• Writing short stories• Reading
• Watercolor painting• Playing the ukulele• Practicing yoga
For more about me and my portfolio visit:
www.saraisola.com
Sara IsolaSara Isola Phone: 201-259-2391
Email: [email protected]
Location: Rutherford, NJIndustrial Designer
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For more visit:www.saraisola.com
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