Jon Bender Portfolio 2011

Jon Bender: portfolio of work 2011
market research,   product photography,
Product inventor | product designer | product manager user group study,   sales / promo:onal materials,
technology review,   marke:ng,
I am directly involved with all aspects of product naming,   on‐line sales web site,
bringing new products to the market, product speciﬁca:on,   adver:sing for print /web /TV,
everything from crea:ng a concept from
trademarking, retail package design,
scratch or helping to improve an exis:ng
idea. I provide the project management website registra:on, user manual crea:on,
"Glue" that s:cks all of the par:es branding, iden:ty,   manufacturing supervision,
together and enables clear logo design,   shipment logis:cs,
communica:on regardless of loca:on or
style guide crea:on,   sales support,
language. Over the past years I have worn
many hats and have taken on virtually industrial design,   customer support,
every role at one :me or another. I am a overseas coordina:on,   evalua:on,
"hands‐on" contributor in ALL of the user interface design,   ongoing modiﬁca:ons
following areas:
developer support,
QA, user tes:ng,
bug tes:ng,   AND A REPEAT OF THIS
PROCESS INDEFINETLY....

PORTFOLIO OF: JON BENDER
All designs, samples and trademarks presented are property of their respec:ve owners. Copyright 2011‐ all rights reserved.

Jon Bender‐ what I do:

Product invention

Industrial design

gui soYware design

owner of mul:ple patents

I invent products, design them icon design
and oversee all aspects to ensure
the vision is maintained.



Overseas Coordination
We combine the rich
exper6se of our partners to place
products directly into a wide range
of retail + distribu6on channels

6/22/11
Sales + Distribu6on Partners
Technology Partners Promo:onal Market
Department Stores
SoYware development companies GiY Market
Specialty Electronics
R&D Design Houses Catalog
Mass Market Retail
Manufacturing and Factories US Government
Home Shopping Network
Factory Sales Agents eCommerce .com
Interna:onal OEM Brand
Sourcing Agents

I work directly with partners in Asia and throughout the world to bridge the gap between
development, production and delivery into the market. I have 10+ year relationships with
strong manufacturing partners that can turn vision into reality.



Product Marketing

Magazine ads

Posters

Post Cards / Direct Mail

Sales Sheets

I create, write, design and produce all
product marketing materials.
CD/DVD Demos



eCommerce

g‐maher.com eCommerce site

Spectarestore.com eCommerce site

I design, build and maintain multiple
eCommerce sites, Amazon selling pages
and eBay listings.

PORTFOLIO OF: JON BENDER Amazon.com store


Social Networking

Customer support blog

facebook.com/spectare

I design, build and maintain
multiple Blogs and Facebook
FaceBook pages for product
pages marke6ng and customer reten6on
facebook.com/gmaher.online


Package Design

retail packaging

I design, write and produce retail product
packaging and oversee the process all the
way to the printer.



Customer Support

I develop an implemented customer
support systems via web, phone, e-mail
and chat and have managed a virtual
support team. I maintain support Blogs
that save hours of phone support, save
Customer Support and Technical
money and lead to better customer Support Web Tools
satisfaction.


Retail Support
Target Store A_ract loop

JC Penney retail store sales

JCP.COM sales JC Penney Christmas Catalog
I work directly with major retailers to help implement catalog, online
and in-store promotions that lead to increased sales for the retail
partners.

Jon Bender‐ product brands I have created:
Spectare Product Line
Market: Mass Consumer
Photo and media related electronic products.

2003 2004 2005 2006

2007 2008 2009

I founded and developed the Spectare Product brand from the ground up


Spectare Product Line
Photo and media related electronic products.
2010 and 2011

I founded and developed the Spectare Product brand from the ground up


WhereWolf Tech Living Furniture
Smart furniture design with electronics.

I founded and developed the WhereWolf Product brand from the ground up.


WhereWolf Products
Electronic gadgets including a key/wallet finder,
luggage security tag and other devices

Locators and convenience products

I founded and developed the WhereWolf Product brand from the ground up.


Jon Bender‐ Who I have helped:

Tao Music
product design

branding and iden6ty

content crea6on

iKTV Home Karaoke System
Market: Tweens to young
adult
packaging and materials
An inexpensive, colorful and
fun video player and karaoke
I helped TAO design their product from the ground up, system for home use.
create a new brand and was in a lead role for all
marketing materials.



Meda Systems

branding and iden6ty website design

ﬂash demo

I helped Meda develop their branding and identity and
extended this new brand to product demos and websites.


Meda Systems

The Bravo™ Conductor product design

Market: High End Audio
The best in high end audiophile
whole house media systems. Runs
on DEOS technology.

Expand MEDIASPHERE™
Home Entertainment System up to 4 zones
retail packaging total at affordable
price point per zone

Plug and play

I helped Meda to brand, design and Remote WiFi audio zone featuring audio
package their product line. I sourced and controller and speaker hub
worked with overseas factories to get
them built and delivered.



Kersh Risk Management

packaging and materials

Kinectic Activity Monitor: KAM
Market: Health and Fitness
A device that monitors all human
activity in 3 dimensions. Connects
to the web for download and
tracking of the users activity history.
This device promotes fitness.
I helped Kersh re-design, market and package their
product. I sourced and worked with overseas factories
to get them built and delivered.



Corrections Media Services

product design, engineering, mass produc:on,
shipping and logis:cs

user materials

CMS Personal Audio Player
Market: Corrections
ﬁrmware /soYware design facilities
Low cost- High Quality
MP3/WMA media player
with security features.
I helped CMS design, market and package a new brand product
for a unique channel. I sourced and worked with overseas
factories to get them built and delivered.



Apple Computer: In store demo/ kiosk

Apple Perform in‐store demo

Apple@Epcot Center – hands on demo for Kids

Apple Power Mac in‐store demo

I was the lead producer and main point of contact for Apple Computer for 5 years
starting with the Performa and ending with the iMac. In that time I produced many
in-store demos, CD ROM/DVDs and other product marketing materials



HP: Executive briePing center kiosk

HP Enterprise Interac:ve demos for the Execu:ve Brieﬁng Center

I was the lead producer and main point of contact for HP to create a series of
interactive demos for the Executive Briefing Center, sales and web portal usage.


Jon Bender: portfolio of work 2011

THANK YOU!

Please contact me directly with any comments
or inquiry.

jonb@sumawah.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonhbender


Jon Bender Portfolio 2011

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