# Kristy H. > Industrial & Experience Designer Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kristyh "If you can design one thing, you can design everything." – Massimo Vignelli ## Work Experience ### Senior Design Contractor, 3DVM @ Apple Jan 2025 – Present | Cupertino, California, United States Contract through Magnit Global* Marcom, 3DVM - Channel Design ### Senior Designer – Industrial Design @ Eight Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | Cupertino, California, United States Working with a team of multi-disciplinary designers to create and evolve branded environments, experiences, product fixtures, and displays in worldwide retail programs. Client: high-profile Fortune 10 company based in Cupertino/Silicon Valley ### Mid-level Designer – Industrial Design @ Eight Inc. Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Cupertino, California, United States Industrial design, programatic and spatial development for worldwide deployments of multi-tier retail Channel programs. Continual support of NPI and RTB initiatives across Channel programatic landscape and touch points. Client: high-profile Fortune 10 company based in Cupertino/Silicon Valley ### Junior Designer – Industrial Design @ Eight Inc. Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Cupertino, California, United States Foundational role as part of core design team in shaping the next generation of worldwide retail Channel fixtures. Responsible for the foundational design language, strategic design development, brand experience and concepts for Carrier Shop and Mobility brand presence. Industrial design lead on product display fixtures, integrated experience bays and product security solutions supporting NPI and RTB initiatives. Client: high-profile Fortune 10 company based in Cupertino/Silicon Valley ### Industrial Designer @ Cozzia USA Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater Los Angeles Area Reimagining the future of health ### Freelance Packaging Designer @ iam+ Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Hollywood, CA Contracted through Vitamin T* Adapting and refining creative and technical packaging designs for Will.i.am’s luxury wearable technology company. Designed and generated mock-ups of accessories packaging and technical design assets, including packaging labels, quick start guides, warrant cards ... etc. for production. ### CAD | Industrial Designer @ Spin Master Corp Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Culver City, CA Contracted through 24|Seven* Worked within the Games Division, utilizing 3-D CAD and Adobe Creative Suite to design and conceptualize upcoming projects for the purposes of concept/design development, visualization for product pitches and presentation, and physical models and prototypes for the purposes of rapid-prototyping and product development. ### Freelance Industrial Designer @ Threshold – Target Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Los Angeles, CA Contracted through Red Clay* Executed initial design concepts for eclectic ceramic mug and bowls for the savvy millennial female consumer for Target's in-house home and housewares brand – Threshold. ### Creative Lead @ Lyte Systems, LLC Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Greater Los Angeles Area, CA Spearheaded all creative needs for battery technology start-up. Worked in tandem with CEO and COO in building the company’s core foundation, including conceptualizing and designing future product lines. Designed and collaborated in the successful product launch on Kickstarter. Responsibilities also include directing and executing design initiatives, production management, and generating web and social media content. ### Product Designer @ Sempli Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Culver City, CA Worked full-time directly under the founder + designer, Danne Semeraro, in conceptualizing, designing and refining new and existing products and packaging. Responsibilities also included completing production drawings, sourcing materials and fabrication vendors, assisting with production management, designing and managing trade show exhibitions, shipping orders to clients, managing the office calendar, and generally contributing to all other facets within the company. Reference work at www.sempli.com ### Designer @ MN Design Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Santa Monica, CA Executed design options and fixes for commercial environmental signage designs. ### Design Strategist @ Empath Medical Products Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Los Angeles, CA Engaged in an highly intensive, collaborative environment with LMU Entrepreneurial Business majors. Together, we conceptualized, developed, and designed a product around a viable business structure. Finalist in the LMU New Idea Competition in 2013, 3rd place. ### Designer @ Surfrider Foundation Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Greater Los Angeles Area, CA Did extensive research on the negative environmental and heath effects of Styrofoam, resulting in the final creating of a short info-graphic animation to educate the masses, while working in a collaborative group setting and interdisciplinary environment. Project sponsored by the Surfrider Foundation. Used for promotional and educational use by the Surfrider Foundation. ## Education ### Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Industrial and Product Design Otis College of Art and Design Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 ### Entrepreneurship + Design Collaborative Studio Loyola Marymount University Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 ### High School Diploma in General Studies Leland High School Jan 2006 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristyhsu - Website: http://www.kristyhsu.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/kristyh JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kristyh/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-07