I'm a designer and strategist who uses collaboration and rapid-prototyping to help companies develop new ideas and businesses. I specialize in framing opportunities for new offerings and facilitating collaboration amongst interdisciplinary teams. I've worked for Fortune 500 companies, including Wrigley, Coca-Cola, Kimberly-Clark, OfficeMax, Samsung, and S.C. Johnson & Son. Before becoming an independent consultant I worked at two premier design companies, Gravitytank and Vessel Ideation, in Chicago. I have a BFA from Syracuse University in Computer Graphics and hold a Master of Design from IIT's Institute of Design. I've taught courses in product design as a member of ID's adjunct facu...