# Sabrina Nassar > Color, Material & Finish Designer | Industrial Designer Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/sabrinanassar Sabrina Nassar, a Maui-born, industrial designer who minored in computational practice at California College of the Arts. As a direct result of growing up in Hawaii, she takes inspiration from nature and its diverse and complementary systems. She enjoys the fluidity of painting and the logic of robotics, always balancing art and function in her practice. She makes practical design decisions based on sustainability while still creating sculptural and emotional forms. She is an ambitious, resourceful, Philomath with a passion for robotics, technology, design, and making. You can contact her at sabrinana.design@gmail.com ## Work Experience ### CMF Designer @ Lightship Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### CMF Designer @ Waymo Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Quality & Design Coordinator - Altrac Product Line @ Semios Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Performed quality control for the Altrac product line, ensuring strict compliance with performance and reliability standards. Authored comprehensive testing and manufacturing procedures, as well as user manuals, to support production workflows and enhance customer experience. ### Junior Manufacturing Design Engineer @ Altrac Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area Collaborated with engineers to design and implement test fixtures, streamlining product validation and improving efficiency. Conducted on-site training with contract manufacturers to ensure adherence to specifications and optimized production processes. ### Operations/ Manufacturing Associate @ Altrac Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Project Specialist @ Humanmade Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 In my role as a Project Specialist at Humanmade, I instructed adults on model shop equipment operation, provided technical support for personal projects, and led classes on software and CAD/CAM. I ensured a safe learning environment and enhanced participants' technical skills. ### Rapid Prodotyping Studio Monitor @ California College of the Arts Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 Supported the operation of laser cutters and provided occasional repairs to ensure smooth and efficient machinery function. ### CNC Technician @ California College of the Arts Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 Responsible for setting up and calibrating CNC machines to ensure accurate and efficient operation. Prepared student files for CNC operations, ensuring compatibility and precision in machine execution. Performed routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. ### Hybrid Lab Monitor @ California College of the Arts Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Taught students the fundamentals of electronics, soldering, and Arduino, providing hands-on guidance to enhance their technical skills. Assisted in workshops focused on wearable technology and coding, supporting students in learning innovative design and programming techniques. ### Academic Coach @ California College of the Arts Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Provided tutoring to international students, helping them improve writing skills. Taught design software skills, including SolidWorks, Rhino, and KeyShot, to design students, fostering proficiency in industry-standard tools. ### Summer Conference Assistant @ California College of the Arts Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area A Resident Advisor for the summer students. ### Electronic Assembler and Quality Control @ Altrac Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Junior Industrial Designer @ Moz Designs, Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Móz designs and fabricates architectural metal sheets, columns, walls, and room dividers. My role was to render both interiors and exteriors using Móz designs' sheet metal patterns. Also, I created architectural drawings of each panel to be able to manufacture efficiently and cleanly. And in rare cases, develop custom patterns using algorithmic design strategies. ### Summer School Robotics Teacher @ Wailuku Elementary School Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Wailuku, Maui Taught kindergarten through 5th-grade students the fundamentals of robotics and technology, fostering early interest and understanding in STEAM subjects. ### Mentorship in Medicne @ Maui Memorial Medical Center Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Focused on Nephrology ## Education ### Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Industrial and Product Design with a Minor in Computational Practice California College of the Arts ### Electrical and Electronics Engineering City College of San Francisco ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sabrina-nassar - Website: https://sabrinana.design --- Source: https://flows.cv/sabrinanassar JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/sabrinanassar/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-08