This document contains a portfolio summary for Robert Rabinovitz. It lists 20 design projects he has worked on in various roles, including as a design consultant. The projects cover a range of product types from showerheads and lighting to paper transport systems and construction toys. Materials and companies/design firms involved are listed for most projects.

1. Robert Rabinovitz
Student Portfolio

2. 1-2. Eric Krantz, UW-Stout
PUMA collaborative project
Tjoumas
Product Form Class,
Spring 1995
UW-Stout/PUMA collaborative project. Presentation boards and final footwear model of Tjoumas, an Arctic expedition sport and the specific footwear design to go along.

3. 1-2. Eric Krantz, UW-Stout
PUMA collaborative project
Tjoumas
Product Form Class,
Spring 1995
UW-Stout/PUMA collaborative project. Presentation boards and final footwear model of Tjoumas, an Arctic expedition sport and the specific footwear design to go along.

4. 3. Jodi Knutson, UW-Stout
Interior Design Furniture Studio
Fall 1993
Connections Project
Working prototype of end table project exploring the world of connections. This table used easily purchased materials of pressboard, aluminum and oak and is constructed by assembling the
components using no additional fasteners.

5. 4-5. Hans Eckholm, UW-Stout
Lighting Design
Industrial Design Product Form,
Spring 1994
Working prototype of lighting project. Students were asked to define light for themselves with support of research and to design and build a working prototype
of their personal expression of the definition of light. This design was stimulated by the idea of spark.

6. 6. Nicole Noffke, UW-Stout
Home Entertainment Environment
Industrial Design IV
Spring 1995
Scale model of residential home entertainment system at the early stages of home entertainment. The movie indicates the dating of the project.

7. 7. Jeff Stazack-UW-Stout
Trek USA collaborative project
Industrial Design III
Fall 1993
Presentation model of an extremely innovative self tightening foot pedal for the bicycle industry. As one puts the foot inside the pedal the strap begins to close and secure the foot. Upon the desire
to release the foot one makes a slight adjustment by pressing on the pivoting edge to open the strap.

8. 8. Laurie Smith, UW-Stout
Chair prototype
Interior Furniture Design,
Fall 1994
Chair design based on a parallelogram. Chair uses cord in tension as body support system.

9. 9. Joe McCarthy, UW-Stout
PUMA Collaborative Project
Tension Training Running Shoe Industrial Design III, Spring 1994
Final presentation model and detail image of shoe designed to increase muscle development in legs while walking, running or exercising.
Tension rods are designed to be calibrated to different tension levels for users.

10. 10. Brad Zeuge
Single person vehicle
Product Form,
Spring 1994
Scale model of single person vehicle design for product form class.

11. 11. Nathan Leinweber, UW-Stout
Lighting Project
Product Form
Spring 1995
Lighting design prototype based on mystical and mythological historical references

12. 12-13. Josh Gordon, UW-Stout
PUMA collaborative project
Industrial Design III
Spring 1995
“Power Walk” UW-Stout/PUMA collaborative design project. Students were asked to design a professional activity or sport and the specific footwear to go along with the sport or activity. This project
was a “power walker” activity sport to help one exercise while walking.

13. 12-13. Josh Gordon, UW-Stout
PUMA collaborative project
Industrial Design III
Spring 1995
“Power Walk” UW-Stout/PUMA collaborative design project. Students were asked to design a professional activity or sport and the specific footwear to go along with the sport or activity. This project
was a “power walker” activity sport to help one exercise while walking.

14. 14. John Olson, UW-Stout
Kinetic Chair design
Interior Design Furniture Studio
Spring 1993
Scale model of kinetic chair that pivots at four points.

15. 15. Barbara Bueckers, UW-Stout
Interior Design Furniture Studio
Fall 1995
Connections Project
Design and construction of end table based on connections. Materials: Stained wood, aluminum.

16. 16. Sarah Nigon, UW-Stout
Interior Design Furniture Studio
Spring 1995
Connections Project
Design and construction of end table prototype based on connections. Table is held together with out fasteners other than the interlocking components of glass, walnut and aluminum.

17. 17. Eric Krantz, UW-Stout
Light prototype
Product Design Studio
Fall 1994
Working prototype of lighting project. Students were asked to define light for themselves with support of research and to design and build a working prototype of their personal expression of the defini-
tion of light. Materials included cast aluminum, fiberglass and steel.

18. 18-19. Steve Krug, UW-Stout
PUMA collaborative project
Flat Out
Industrial Design III
Spring 1994
UW Stout/PUMA collaborative project. Final footwear model of “Flat Out”, a new shoe for soccer goalies taking advantage of a larger flat kicking surface.

19. 18-19. Steve Krug, UW-Stout
PUMA collaborative project
Flat Out
Industrial Design III
Spring 1994
UW Stout/PUMA collaborative project. Final footwear model of “Flat Out”, a new shoe for soccer goalies taking advantage of a larger flat kicking surface.

20. 20. David Stender, UW-Stout
Lighting prototype
Industrial Design IV
Fall 1993
Final working prototype and detail image for lighting project.

21. Robert Rabinovitz
Professional Portfolio

22. Moen Revolution Showerhead
Consumer Product Development
Cleveland, Ohio
Design consultant with:
Moen design team, Design Continuum, Boston, Design Design, San Diego

23. Aquadroid Pool Cleaner
Arneson Products Inc.
Core Madera, California
Design Consultant
Prova Design Group
Mountain View, California

24. Arc Desk Accessory System
Smith Metal Arts
Buffalo, New York
William Sklaroff Design Associates
Ardmore, Pennsylvania

25. Dixon Pen System
Dixon Ticonderoga Company
Sandusky, Ohio
Robert Hain Design Associates
Scotch Plains, New Jersey

26. Mobile Paper Transport System
Foster Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
William Sklaroff Design Associates
Ardmore, Pennsylvania

27. Kinder Grinder
Coffee Grinder Sound Dampening Sleeve System
Design Consultant
Minneapolis, Minnesota

28. Hummer H2 Press Binder
General Motors Corporation
Premier Communications
Royal Oak, Michigan

29. CCS Reception Security Desk
Walter B. Ford II Building Lobby
Collage for Creative Studies
Detroit, Michigan

30. Mc Sort Paper Management System
Mc Donald Products
a division of Smith Metal Arts
Buffalo, New York
William Sklaroff Design Associates

31. Pop-It-Soc-It
Ball and Socket Construction Toy
Fisher-Price Collaborative Project
East Aurora, New York
Junior Year Student Project
Philadelphia College of Art

32. VH1 Press Kit
Structural Packaging
Design Consultant
Graphic Design: Elevator
New York, Ontario

33. Meditation Table
Sit and place fingers and hands inside the circle of light. Touch the white illuminated sand and begin
to transcend. An interactive experiential table for thought, conversation, meditation and transcen-
dence.
Materials: steel, sand, glass, light
Custom order

34. Meditation Chair
a kinetic chair that supports the body allowing for movement and the constant flow of energy
Materials: steel

35. Hybrid Information Envirornment
Concept work for a new setting for fiber optic telecommunications technology and human interpersonal relationships using image, text, light, sound and scent as an integral part of
the living and breathing, coexisting, co-creating highly artificial neuro-natural network.
Cranbrook Academy of Art

36. Slim
Spring + Crosby Collection
Mirror system of assorted sizes ranging from 12” to 48” tall and 4” wide
Materials: walnut, mirror glass

37. Composition
Spring + Crosby Collection
a line of desktop accessories that are able to adjust to client needs based on use and desire.
Items available: Business card holder, clock, post-it note holder, vase, tray.
Materials: walnut, stainless steel, aluminum, acrylic.

38. Shine
Spring + Crosby Collection
Stackable Candle and Hanukkah Menorah System
Materials: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Walnut

39. Outlet
Spring + Crosby Collection
Outlet boxes that contain small light for light illumination, mood or atmosphere. Can be placed on
walls or tabletop.

40. Whisper
Spring + Crosby Collection
Floor standing space objects
Like blades of grass in a field, Illuminated acrylic rods each hand cut and sanded flow and create a dazzling array of space and transcendence while allowing for the free flow of energy and the ability
to see beyond.
Materials: walnut, acrylic rod, low voltage light.