1. Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
BFA Industrial Design | Graduated 2015
Minor in Sustainable Product Development
GPA: 3.74 | Magna Cum Laude
Dean’s List 2011-2015
Expirence
Josh Owen LLC
Design Intern | Summer 2015
Involved in the research and development of concepts for Loll Designs,
Kikkerland and Umbra Shift. Also involved in the storytelling ideation and
content development of Josh Owen’s book to be, Lenses of Design.
BZDesign
Industrial Design Intern | September 2013 - March 2014
Fully integrated in the user-centered design of medical products.
Responsibilities included user research, concept generation, foam core
prototypes and CAD modeling.
RIT ID Sketching Facebook Page
Founder + Admin | May 2013 - Present
Created an online community of 180 RIT related designers to improve and
share in ID sketching. Organized sketch challenges, connected with alumni to
participate and fostered involvement amongst students.
Bevier Gallery
Curator Assistant | March 2012 - May 2015
Aided with show layouts, installation and lighting of the work in the gallery.
Art House
Co-President | March 2012 - March 2013
Co-Leader of the 45 person living community and alumni network of creative
individuals; maintained community service, school wide activities, overseeing
the Student Executive Board and collaboration with Residence Life.
Contact
W: Jeffsprague.com
E: JeffSpragueDesign@gmail.com
P: (248) 219 3735
Proficiencies
Analog
Design Thinking
Rapid Idea Generation
Ethnographic Research
Design Research
Concept Sketching
Rapid Prototyping
Woodworking
Metalworking
Digital
SolidWorks
SketchBook Pro
Adobe Creative Suite
Keyshot
Basic HTML
Microsoft Office
Interests
Museums
Hiking
Sustainable living
Leaving the house
Snowboarding
Road trips
Detroit
Cats
Jeff Sprague
Designer. Thinker.
