Amy Tam

Amy Tam

Product Design Intern

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  • About me

    Product Designer @ Dell | Modern Design Strategies

  • Education

    • University of Cincinnati

      2014 - 2019
      Bachelor of Science - BS Industrial Design

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Rho Chi

  • Experience

    • BISSELL Homecare, Inc.

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
      Product Design Intern

      Supported the design team in developing new products and conducted research and product testing. Participated in team presentations, sketched for product prototypes, and built models in the model shop.

    • University of Cincinnati

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
      Laser Technician

      Operated machinery, including a laser cutter at the University of Cincinnati for incoming client jobs and managed tasks within a team. Created prototype models for student projects and faculty research.

    • Hasbro

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Product Design Intern

      Created concept art and sketches for the Expressions team (My Littlest Pet Shop, Baby Alive, and My Little Pony). Created manufacturing specs and communicated with international teams. Collaborated with marketing, engineers, and other designers.

    • Dell Technologies

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Industrial Design Intern

      Supported the Alienware and XPS design team with renderings, 3D models, and presentations. Created a conceptual Alienware experience and presented a scale model to management.

    • Dexcom

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
      UXD Intern

      Conducted user research interviews, analyzed insights, and executed a self-lead mobile app intern project that was a resource for young children with Type 1 diabetes. Created digital wireframes in Sketch and Invision and iterated the app design based on feedback analyzed from rounds of research. Each round of research followed a set of protocols that were aimed at understanding the journey of a person with Type 1 diabetes from diagnosis to present Customer insights were synthesized from each research interview. Show less

    • Dell Technologies

      Jun 2019 - now

      On the XDS team, I am responsible for delivering modern design strategies. On the Alienware/XPS team, I delivered premium consumer products and experiences that aligned with the iconic design languages of each brand. My role required me to work cross-functionally with marketing, engineering, other designers, and collaborate with manufacturers.

      • Industrial Designer

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Industrial Designer

        Jun 2019 - Jul 2023
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