# Kelsey Reed

> Product Management & Climate

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kelseyreed

Product manager & engineer passionate about designing a more sustainable world. I am passionate about circularity, sustainable materials and reducing waste! I am currently exploring sustainable fashion and resale!

At Carbon, I helped bring innovative 3D-printed products to life through development of software tools that power next-generation additive manufacturing. As an Applications Engineer, I collaborated with a variety of customers to help design and manufacture  elastomeric latticed 3D-printed products such as bicycle grips, footwear and wheelchair cushions!

## Work Experience
### Climatebase Fellow @ Climatebase
Jan 2026 – Present
The Climatebase Fellowship is the climate career accelerator designed to help ambitious mission-driven professionals supercharge their careers in climate, land their next job, or start their own projects and ventures.

I am exploring projects related to circularity, waste reduction and nature based solutions as well as expanding my climate literacy at large.

### Product Operations Lead @ Feanix
Jan 2025 – Jan 2026
Improving dairy farm productivity and efficiency with Autopilot, an AI-powered breeding program, that optimizes your herd's genetics and productivity automatically according to your farm's personal needs and goals.

### Product Manager @ Carbon
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
• Translate customer feedback into feature requests and product requirements for Automated Print Preparation and Print Preparation Software
• Conduct user interviews, analyze trends, and contribute to competitive research.
• Develop business cases, spec docs, and internal tools to support strategic product decisions.
• Create product requirement documents and prioritize features for Design Engine while acting as a Design Engine superuser and testing partner, shaping functionality and user experience

### Senior Applications Engineer @ Carbon
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Redwood City, California, United States
• Lead end-to-end development of high-performance, 3D-printed products such as bicycle grips, helmet padding, and cleat guards.
    ↳ Notable launches: WizWheelz ATC Bio Vertical Grip, Hypsole Tidal Elite Cleat Guards
• Collaborate with customers to define product requirements, select materials, and design custom lattices.
• Evaluate applications for product-market fit using production cost models and feasibility studies.
• Guide customers through the entire lifecycle—from concept to production.

### Applications Engineer @ Carbon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Redwood City, California, United States

### Tour Guide Student Manager @ Stanford University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Stanford, California

### Campus Tour Guide @ Stanford University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Stanford Visitor Center

### Printed Part Design and Engineering Intern @ Carbon
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Redwood City, CA

### Softgoods Product Design Intern @ Apple
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Cupertino, California

### Research Assistant @ Stanford Biomotion Laboratory
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Veterans Administration Palo Alto

### Camp Counselor @ Decathlon Sports Club
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Woodside, California


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University

### Menlo-Atherton High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kelseylreed11

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Last updated: 2026-04-08