Derek Perkins Design Resume plus full teaser

derek.perkins.
product.
Rochester Institute of Technology,
Rochester NY. bfa. industrial design.
‘94
‘94
web.
brand.
‘95
Today, great design doesn’t just accomplish the bare
necessities of “form and function”. It must also communicate a set of ideals and values integral to a holisticly crafted
brand message, while offering uncommon value and performance.
Latham Brefka Associates.
I have experience across multiple design/development
disciplines and platforms, allowing both versatility and
understanding of other team player roles.
Landor Associates.
Design Associate. Branded Environments Group.
Helped ideate, design and implement interior, signage
and corporate office design proposals for a wide range of
industry leading organizations. Production graphics
‘97
Innodesign.
Senior Design Manager.
Primarily designed consumer electronics and appliances
for LG and Daewoo Electronics. Managed junior
designers and interns.
Great design is engaged with the present, while being aware
of the past, and alluding to the future.
‘99
Bell / Giro Sports.
Industrial Designer. helmets and accessories.
Designed primarily helmet molds for the bike and snow
segments.
awards and recognition:
1999. Intel innovative computer award
Daewoo Qrium Computer.
‘01
Fox Head Inc.
Senior Designer. SHIFT brand.
For a decade, led the Industrial design team for the
SHIFT line. Contributed to the re-branding in 2005
including responsibility for corporate logo redesign.
2012 Index Design Award nomination
Weefab Weerol.
award nomination
‘10
weefab.design
Founder and CEO
Weefab was launched in 2012 utilizing the Kickstarter
funding platform. Responsibilities included all aspects
of operations, from web, graphic and product design to
marketing, sales, logistics and capital aquisition. Today
Weefab is an internationally distributed, modern toy
brand featuring the award-winning weerol many-use
toy. Learn more at design.weefab.com.
2014. Baby Innvation Award
Winner in baby toy category
Weefab Weerol.
2014. “Best daddy in the whole world”
according to my 2 little girls.
Somewhat biased jury
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web.
cad.
video.
product.
graphic.
sleep.
toys.
junior Industrial Designer.
about.
2012. Time To Play
Weefab Weerol.
graphic.
brand.
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package.
drink.
23450 upper oak flat rd. Los Gatos CA 95033.
derek@weefab.com
408.353.8484
http://design.weefab.com
product.
derek.perkins. selected works.
Shift. Combat boot.
Bell. Ukon helmet.
Shift. Proflex.
Darwinian. Concept bike
Weefab. Weerol toy
Shift. Excavator shoe.
Shift. Air Avenger jacket.
Giro. sketches.
Fox. Bomber glove.
see more: design.weefab.com
graphic.
derek.perkins. selected works.
Weefab. Catalog 2013
Gateway Hichschool. identity and collateral.
Shift. Logo
Shift. Apparel Graphics.
Weefab. packaging