J.P. Kneen

J.P. Kneen

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product, Industrial, UI/UX, Designer with a passion for the innovative design fields.

  • Education

    • UI Certificate with LearnUI.design

      2019 - 2019
      UI Design Complete

      Activities and Societies: Online video training, a slack community to share and critique homework assignments, Sketch training, Adobe Xd training, and Figma training. Learn UI Design is a beautiful way to get the core skills needed for the work of user interface design. Through regular homework, you create a portfolio to show potential employers and practice the lessons.

    • UX Design Certificate. https://learnui.design

      2019 - 2019
      UX Complete

      Activities and Societies: https://learnui.design/courses/learn-ux-design.html LearnUX.Design Course

    • AuthorityHacker.com

      2018 - 2019
      Authority Hacker SEO Training Search Engine Optimization Completed

      Activities and Societies: Online videos, live examples, affiliate training, and WordPress training. Working through the videos gives a proper introduction and guide to how SEO works, and how to manage and make a website to use it. more info: An online course teaching the basics and strategies of SEO.

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor’s Degree Product Design. Honours

      Activities and Societies: University of Edinburgh Design Contest Society, Augmented Bionics, Sailing Club, Voracious reader, Edinburgh City Sustainability Project, UI/UX I have had the opportunity to work on a vast number of design to fruition projects, UI/UX and Model Creation and Simulation, 3D Printing, Computer Interface and Computer Design, as well as the full gamut of industrial and design for metal, wood, plastics, and other material science and production. Recently we built a bike carriage, to market a Makerspace that the University of Edinburgh has invested in. Design Contest Society encompassing work with Augmented Bionics to create a… Show more I have had the opportunity to work on a vast number of design to fruition projects, UI/UX and Model Creation and Simulation, 3D Printing, Computer Interface and Computer Design, as well as the full gamut of industrial and design for metal, wood, plastics, and other material science and production. Recently we built a bike carriage, to market a Makerspace that the University of Edinburgh has invested in. Design Contest Society encompassing work with Augmented Bionics to create a cheaper option for disabled people who need prosthetic limbs. Deep Sea Scuba Padi. Level 10 Snowboard. Equestrian Polo & Hunt. Sailing Club, Voracious reader. Product & Industrial Design City Sustainability Project, UI/UX Show less

    • Colorado Academy

      2003 - 2015
      College Preparatory K-12
    • Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

      2014 - 2014
      Lead America Engineering and Technology Conference Summer Engineering Program Pass

      "At the Engineering & Technology Conference, you attend workshops and seminars that expose you to circuit design, sustainable technology, industrial design. Hear from educators on advances in scientific knowledge and understand the critical thinking that is essential to solving some of society’s most complex problems. Get a true sense of what it will be like to be a practicing engineer solving real-world challenges."

    • Rhode Island School of Design

      2015 - 2015
      Industrial and Product Design A

      A summer Pre-college course that allows students to take a look into one of the majors that the school offers. I chose Product Design. I worked hard for a summer to explore new possibilities allowed through product design. This was the first real taste of my passion. Product & Industrial Design is where I flourish and can create things that allow me to affect the world.Activities: Cardboard Chair Challenge, all new sailboat design, Modeling at a trade-show booth, and others.

  • Experience

    • Colorado Golf Club

      Jun 2010 - Sept 2016

      B Caddie $K earned to finance my year of European and Far East study and travels. Norway, Denmark, Berlin, Lucern, Barcelona, Morocco, Rome, Florence, Venice, Split, Dubrovnik, Istanbul, Tokyo, Mount Rokkö above Kobe Japan with Monks for two weeks, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Napal’s 1mo English teaching program.

      • Caddie

        May 2011 - Sept 2016
      • Colorado Golf Club Caddie. Golf Season

        Jun 2010 - Sept 2015
    • Cufflinks, Inc.

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Product Design Intern

      Working alongside a fantastic team of designers and marketers, I helped create cufflinks and men's accessories. Marketing was focused on learning the E-commerce side of the business which allowed the product to be sold more easily and with less hassle from the consumer.

    • SBOJi Facewear

      Sept 2016 - Oct 2016
      Freelance Product Designer

      A sustainable sunglasses company. I designed their stylish wooden packaging.

    • Indo Teak Design

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Product Design Intern

      Working with hardworking and imaginative people to cultivated my understand and design skills in another discipline of the industry.

    • Sweet Bird & Co.

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Product Design Intern

      "Reclaimed, Repurposed, Reinvented Globally" Sold to Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, and others.

    • KaFe Rocks

      May 2019 - Sept 2019
      UX/UI Designer & SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

      Letter of Recommendation attached below. SEO Search Engine Optimization course (AuthorityHacker.com) was completed. I then applied what I learned to my daily tasks. UI & UX Courses were completed through LearnUi.design. I then applied these skills to Kaffe Rocks’ web site and created their Wordpress. Also, I was asked to write White Papers for their international audience in an ‘American or generic’ voice, with such wording and lingo. These papers were used for SEO strategy. Show less

    • Rocky Mountain Industrials, Inc.

      Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
      User Experience Designer
    • CONMED Corporation

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
      Solidworks Cad Designer
    • Colorado pool designs

      May 2021 - Oct 2022
      Revit Technician
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data analytics

      General Assembly
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Ski & Snowboard Vail Level 10/10

      Ski and Snowboard Club Vail
      Oct 2016
    • SolidWorks Essentials

      Alignex, Inc.
      Jul 2020
    • Open Water Diver & Cave Dive Experience

      PADI
      May 2008
    • Adobe XD Essential Training: Prototype and Share

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • OSS 103/104 Captain Cert. Costal Cruising (IPC)

      US Sailing
      May 2016
    • Sketching for Product Design and AEC

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to J.P. Kneen
      Junior Equestrian, Polo & Hunting Year End Award Arapahoe Hunt Club Oct 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • A Day in the Country Event, Preparation & Children’s Activities

      Issued by Parents as Teachers National Center on Jul 2010
      Parents as Teachers National CenterAssociated with J.P. Kneen
    • Golf & Tennis Camp Volunteer

      Issued by The First Tee of Denver on Jun 2010
      The First Tee of DenverAssociated with J.P. Kneen
    • Equine Assistant

      Issued by Saddle Up! on Jun 2013
      Saddle Up!Associated with J.P. Kneen