Steel City Tap Creative
Birmingham AL
Jan 2021 - Present
Industrial Designer
Sep 2022- Present
Directed the creation of 60+ manufacturing prototypes while communicating with clients to ensure needs were fully met
Designed and created production solutions for the manufacturing of American made tap handles
Produced design drawings for manufacturing
Performed graphic design work for clients
Facility/Operations Manager
May 2021- Dec 2022
Planned and managed production schedule to increase production output by 200% over the course of a calendar year and decreased production costs by 33%
Managed a production crew of 20+ employees
Coordinated material procurement to ensure adequate supply for production
Interfaced with manufacturing personnel to train new employees in our manufacturing processes
Work Shop Personnel
Jan 2021- May 2021
Worked and trained in each area of production floor
Gained valuable manufacturing and fabrication knowledge
Self Employed
Birmingham AL
2019-Present
Furniture Designer
Worked to collaborate and design for customer needs
Designed and created a full custom bunk bed, dining room table, coffee bar, and nursery side table
HEWLETT PACKARD
Auburn, AL
Spring 2020
Sponsored Studio - Auburn University
Collaborated with professionals in the field to produce new ideas for a mobile devices product line
Developed solutions to marketing issues in the company
Increased effectiveness and functionality of existing printer systems
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Fusion360
Solidworks
Design Sketching
Video Production
Done Videoography
Photography
Graphic Design
Contact Steven Giddens
Birmingham, AL
Phone: +01 205 616 1331
Email: stevenjamesgidden@gmail.com
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