“Role

— Product designer and consultant
— Redesigned the product line for the circular economy













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“Improved Sustainability

— Adapted sustainability-minded traditional craft techniques for the contraints of contemporary factories”
— Redesigned full product line to be designed-for-disassembly, positioning the company for the circular economy.
— Replaced synthetic materials with natural or recycled materials.
— Devised mechanical fasteners to eliminate glue on the frame and in the cushioning
— Eliminated redundant materials and off-gassing materials. Zero VOCs
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“reduced COGS

— Reduced material & labor expenses 7%
— Reduced shipping expenses 8%
— Redesigned packaging to eliminate damage in transit 











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“Improved User experience

— Reconfigured hardware placement to improve stability and streamline the assembly process.
— Redesigned packaging for a simpler home-assembly experience










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