Los Angeles, California, United States
πππ’ Rob Curedale was born in Australia and worked as a designer, director and educator in leading design offices in London, Sydney, Switzerland, Portugal, LA, Silicon Valley, Detroit, and China. He designed over 1,000 products, experiences and services as a consultant and in-house design leader for the world's most respected brands. Author of 30 books on user-centered design. Rob has more than three decades of experience in every aspect of product development, leading design teams to achieve transformational improvements in operating and financial results. Rob has extensive experience in forging strategic growth, competitive advantage, and expanding the business into emerging markets through user advocacy and cross-cultural expertise. Rob's successful, award-winning design experiences can be found in millions of homes and workplaces around the world. TEACHING & INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN Educated more than 20,000 students at institutions including Yale, Pepperdine University, Art Center Pasadena, Loyola University, Cranbrook, Pratt, Art Center Europe; a faculty member at SCA and UTS Sydney; Chair of Product Design at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, then the largest product design school in North America, Cal State, ESAD Oporto, IADE, Lisbon, S. Yangtze University, Jiao Tong University Shanghai and Nanjing Arts Institute and as Prof and President of the Design Community College in LA. WORKED WITH HP, Philips, GEC, Nokia, Sun, Apple, Canon, Motorola, Nissan, Audi VW, Disney, RTKL, Governments of the UAE,UK, Australia, Steelcase, Hon, Castelli, Hamilton Medical, Zyliss, Belkin, Gensler, Haworth, Honeywell, NEC, Hoover, Packard Bell, Dell, Black & Decker, Coleman, Harmon Kardon. Categories including furniture, healthcare, consumer electronics, sporting, homewares, exhibits, packaging. πππ¦πππ‘ π§ππππ‘π§ ππ€π¨ππ¦ππ§ππ’π‘ Contact me for assistance in finding a designer. International design talent, human resources consulting and recruiting. I recommend a number of candidates and evaluate each candidate by a dozen criteria for design and team skills from the large design groups I own and manage and the tens of thousands of designers I know based on my extensive experience. I manage one of the largest networks of cross-disciplinary designers in the world with around 1.5 million professional designers and architects. www.dcc-college.com [email protected] [email protected]
President and founder of Design Community College, a private college with more than 7,000 international alumni from more than 30 countries. An executive with extensive leadership experience, and broad senior international face-to-face and online education and design management expertise. #designer #design #interiordesign #style #graphicdesign #architecture #luxury #photography #creative #illustration #branding #photoshop #graphic #interiors #furniture #brand #architect #drawing #marketing #graphics #lifestyle #Adobe Creative Suite #Branding #Leadership #UserInterface #Color #Project Management #Typography #Adult Education #Training #DesignThinking #InDesign #QualitativeResearch #UserExperienceDesign #Industrialdesign #productdesign #Teaching #ethnography #MicrosoftOffice #PublicSpeaking #Workshopfacilitation #FocusGroups #Packaging #designconsulting #lecturing #FurnitureDesign #ExecutiveManagement #Publishing #MarketResearch #SocialMedia #InteractionDesign #IntellectualProperty #Expertwitness #servicedesign #Instructional design #TeamManagement #TeamLeader #Interviewing #prototyping #persona evelopment #ProposalWriting #LayoutDesign #ProductDevelopment #Presentation #LMS #WordPress #Instructionaldesign #Contentstrategy #Google Suite #Data visualization # consulting #Management # Premiere #Visual design #Copywriting #Articulate Storyline #Design Strategy #Content evelopment #ConceptDesign #Rapid Prototyping #Sketching #Designresearch #Research #Qualitative research #UsercenteredDesign #Interactiondesign #UX #Illustrator #AutoCAD #Adobe Photoshop #Negotiation #Ethnography #Education #Creative Direction #Writing #Marketresearch #Usability #humanfactors #ergonomics #Professor #Quantitativeresearch #Microsoft roject #Creative writing #Business management #Classroom management #estimating#scrum #Project leadership #UI design #Keyshot #Wireframing #Adobe Captivate #User Research #Agile #Web design #ADDIE #Classroomexperience
Presents classes, local and online workshops, and certificate courses in Design Thinking, Industrial Design, Service Design, Experience Design UX, Interaction Design, Color, Business Practices, Portfolio, Human Factors, Mapping Methods, Design Methods, and Design Research to designers, engineers and executives of companies including: Tesla Motors, NASA, Kaleidoscope, Speckdesign, Intel, Nike, MillerCoors, Radiuspd, Gensler, Herman Miller,Trek bikes, Catalystnyc, Sylvania, Whipsaw, Berkeley University, Stanford University, Pininfarina, Inscape, Newbalance, MIT, Rhode Island School of Design,Tufts, Nokia, Steelcase, Mayo Clinic, Ocad, California State University Santa Barbara,University of Michigan, In Form, RIT, Honeywell, Columbia University,Nissan, Volkswagen, Sony, Nestle, Kraft Foods, Otterbox, Henry Ford Museum, Samsung, Ammunition, Siemens AG, Group, frog Design, Ziba Design, Plantronics, Luxion, Philips, Method, Visteon, Texas Instruments, Cisco, Mindspring, Hasbro, Dow Corning, Bressler Group, Reebok, Logitech, HP, CCS, Praxxis Design, Levi Strauss, NCSU, Design & Industry, Kensington, Symantec, Canberra University, Australian Government Department of Defence, Maya, Karten Design, Autodesk, Barco, Shutterstock, Lucid, Colgate, Starbucks, Sunbeam, Seimens
Authored more than 30 books on subjects related to design, innovation, design thinking, design research, service design, product design, and design methods Design Thinking Process And Methods Manual 5th Edition Feb 20 2019 663 Pages Design Thinking Pocket Guide 2nd Edition Jun 01 2013 228 Pages Design Thinking Quick Reference Guide 1st Edition 2015 Design Thinking Templates & Exercises 2016 Ebook 51 Pages Experience Maps Journey Maps Service Blueprints Empathy Maps March 2016 402 Pages Service Blueprints March 2016 152 Pages Service Blueprints Step-By-Step Guide: 2nd Edition August 1, 2018 230 Pages Empathy Maps March 2016 152 Pages Mapping Methods 2: Step-By-Step Guide Experience Maps Journey Maps Service Blueprints Affinity Diagrams Empathy Maps Business Model Canvas March 2018 Journey Maps March 2016 152 Pages Service Design Process & Methods 3rd Edition Edition Feb 25 2018 532 Pages Design Methods 1 200 Ways To Apply Design Thinking Edition 1 November 2013 396 Pages Design Methods 2 200 More Ways To Apply Design Thinking Edition 1 January 2013 398 Pages Design Research Methods 150 Ways To Inform Design Edition 1 January 2013 290 Pages Interviews Observation AndFocus Groups Edition 1 Apr 01 2013 188 Pages 30 Good Ways To Innovate Edition 1 November 2015 108 Pages 50 Brainstorming Methods Edition 1 January 2013 184 Pages Product Design Briefing Checklist Edition 1 2016 54 Pages Web Design Briefing Checklist Edition 1 2016 90 Pages Designing With Color Step-By-Step Guide Edition 1 Edition July 1, 2018 223 Pages
https://good-design.org/about/good-design-ambassadors/ The Good Design Ambassadors program recognizes pioneers of good design and consists of leading designers, architects, business leaders, and changemakers who share our aspirational vision for designing a better world. The Good Design Ambassador is an honorary title given to a select group of individuals in our design community who have made, and continue to make, a positive impact on the design profession both in Australia and internationally. The core purpose of a Good Design Ambassador is to act as an advocate for good design and actively promote and support Good Design Australiaβs vision and mission as we strive for a better, more inclusive and more sustainable world β through design. GOOD DESIGN AMBASSADORS INCLUDE John Barratt, Fidsa / Teague Mark Bertinetti / Honeywell Dr Andrew Botros / Google Inc. Ross Cameron / Dyson Donghoon Chang / Samsung Bruce Claxton Ben Crothers / Atlassian Shane Currey / Deloitte Carolyn Curtis / Centre For Social Innovation Kate Elton / Design Innovation Research Centre Professor Dr. H.C. Hartmut Esslinger/ Founder frog Design Sharon Gauci / General Motors Dan Harden / Whipsaw Inc. Paul Hatch / Teams Usa Richard Hoare / Breville Group Thomas Hordern / Volvo Tharani Jegatheeswaran / Deloitte Dontae Lee / Samsung Electronics Professor H.C. Harald Leschke / Mercedes-Benz Professor Mugendi K. Mβrithaa / World Design Organization Stephanie Pemberton / Qantas Dick Powell / Seymourpowell Paul Priestman / Priestmangoode Warren Schroder / Designworks Jan R. Stavik / Norwegian Centre For Design And Architecture Kazuo Tanaka / Gk Design Group Inc. Matt Taylor / Deloitte Stephen Todd / Australian Financial Review Duncan Trevor-Wilson / Ge Healthcare Mandie Van Der Merwe / M&C Saatchi Professor Roberto Verganti / Stockholm School Of Economics Pontus Wahlgren / Logitech Luke Williams / Nyu Stern School Of Business Benjamin Wilson / Braun Michael Young / Michael Young Limited
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https://premiersdesignawards.vic.gov.au/ Judge in the State Design Awards Victoria. Australia Established by the Victorian Government in 1996, the Victorian Premierβs Design Awards are an opportunity to highlight and celebrate design .
http://www.artcenter.edu/ Adjunct Professor: β’ Presented classes in product design, design research, and design thinking process and methods. β’ Instruct multi-disciplinary research classes from Product, Transportation, Entertainment and Environmental Design. β’ 1994 Presented studio Industrial Design classes at Art Center Europe Vevey Switzerland focused on cross-cultural industrial design.