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Junglien Chen
EDUCATION Bachelor of Industrial Design Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Princeton, NJ 08540 (646) 599-7509 jchen@jcid.pro
Industrial designer with extensive experience in: Design and development of consumer and medical products, POP displays, lighting, and custom-fabricated items, from concept sketches through production follow-through Creates original, practical designs that improve usability, strengthen product appeal, and help products succeed in the market Develops engineering-feasible designs across multiple materials and processes; creates clear SolidWorks CAD models and documentation to communicate design intent and construction details for production
SELECTED EXPERIENCE Industrial Designer SRG | Carlstadt, NJ | 2003-2006 Developed new plastic storage and organizational products from concept through production. Created renderings, engineering drawings, prototype specifications, and tooling support. Coordinated with VP Product Development, Director of Engineering and VP Sales; oversaw QC at factories in China. Industrial Designer Display Producers | Bronx, NY| 2001–2003 | 2008-2010 Designed countertop, shelf, wall and floor POP displays from concept to production. Developed prototypes, engineering details, and production drawings for injection molded, vacuum formed, and metal displays. Owner | Tangent Manufacturing | East Brunswick, NJ | 2012-2018 Operated a custom aircraft interior decor fabrication company while also practicing industrial design, producing items that could not be sourced as standard products. Collaborated with aircraft interior designers who provided design direction; translated concepts into CAD models, detail drawing, material and construction plans, and coordinated fabrication with specialty vendors. produced components meeting FAA material and safety regulation. Freelance Industrial Designer | 2006-2008 | 2010 - Present (selected periods) Delivered industrial design, CAD modeling, prototyping, and fabrication support for consumer and medical products, POP displays, electronic devices and specialty fabricated products. Selected clients: Labnet, Allstar Marketing, Geoglobal Partners, D&D Technologies, Edese Doret Industrial Design
EARLIER EXPERIENCE (Condensed) Stonco | Union, NJ – Industrial designer for outdoor and architectural lighting products. S & H Diagnostics | Glen Rock, NJ - Industrial designer on the Bayer Advia IMS Chemical Analyzer, a high-volume laboratory testing equipment project. Lifetime Hoan | Westbury, NY - Industrial designer for kitchen tools, bar tools, and related housewares products. Goody | Kearny, NY - Produced engineering drawings for hair accessories products. Knhol-Adams | Brooklyn, NY - Model maker and display fabricator building presentation models and producing small runs of display units in wood, plastic and metal.
SOFTWARE & TECHNICAL SKILLS Current / Active: SolidWorks (3D CAD modeling) Xara (graphic design) 3D printing (desktop FDM printers) AI-assisted rendering / generative design tools Proficient / Experienced: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator Techno CNC router CNC Software: EnRoute Model Making & Prototyping: Proficient with tools and techniques for building models from foam core, blue foam, plastics, wood, and metal.
LANGUAGE Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin)
Junglien Chen
EDUCATION Bachelor of Industrial Design Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Princeton, NJ 08540 (646) 599-7509 jchen@jcid.pro
Industrial designer with extensive experience in: Design and development of consumer and medical products, POP displays, lighting, and custom-fabricated items, from concept sketches through production follow-through Creates original, practical designs that improve usability, strengthen product appeal, and help products succeed in the market Develops engineering-feasible designs across multiple materials and processes; creates clear SolidWorks CAD models and documentation to communicate design intent and construction details for production
EARLIER EXPERIENCE (Condensed) Stonco | Union, NJ – Industrial designer for outdoor and architectural lighting products. S & H Diagnostics | Glen Rock, NJ - Industrial designer on the Bayer Advia IMS Chemical Analyzer, a high-volume laboratory testing equipment project. Lifetime Hoan | Westbury, NY - Industrial designer for kitchen tools, bar tools, and related housewares products. Goody | Kearny, NY - Produced engineering drawings for hair accessories products. Knhol-Adams | Brooklyn, NY - Model maker and display fabricator building presentation models and producting small runs of display units in wood, plastic and metal.
SOFTWARE & TECHNICAL SKILLS Current / Active: SolidWorks (3D CAD modeling) Xara (graphic design) 3D printing (desktop FDM printers) AI-assisted rendering / generative design tools Proficient / Experienced: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator Techno CNC router CNC Software: EnRoute Model Making & Prototyping: Proficient with tools and techniques for building models from foam core, blue foam, plastics, wood, and metal.
LANGUAGE Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin)
SELECTED EXPERIENCE Industrial Designer SRG | Carlstadt, NJ | 2003 - 2006 Developed new plastic stationery, storage and organizational products from concept through production. Created rendering, engineering drawings, prototype specifications, and tooling support. Coordinated with VP Product Development, Director of Engineering and VP Sales; oversaw QC at factories in China. Industrial Designer Display Producers | Bronx, NY | 2001 - 2003 | 2008 - 2010 Designed countertop, shelf, wall and floor POP displays from concept to production. Developed prototypes, engineering details, and production drawings for injection molded, vacuum formed, and metal displays. Owner | Tangent Manufacturing | E. Brunswick, NJ | 2012 - 2018 Operated a custom aircraft decor fabrication company while also practicing industrial design, producing items that could not be sourced as standard products. Collaborated with interior designers who provided design direction; translated concepts into CAD models, detail drawings, material and construction plans, and coordinated fabrication with specialty vendors. Produced components meeting FAA material and safety regulations. Freelance Industrial Designer | 2006 - 2008 | 2010 - Present (selected periods) Delivered industrial design, CAD modeling, prototyping, and fabrication support for consumer and medical products, POP displays, electronic devices and specialty fabricated products. Selected clients: Labnet, Allstar Marketing, GeoGlobal Partners, D&D Technologies, Edese Doret Industrial Design.