Brian Linehan
About
Brian Linehan is from St Paul, Minnesota, United States. Brian works in the following industries: "Consumer Goods", "Retail", and "Design". Brian is currently Merchandise & Design Manager at Room & Board, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. In Brian's previous role as a Merchandising & Design Manager Associate at Room & Board, Brian worked in Minneapolis, Minnesota until Mar 2021. Prior to joining Room & Board, Brian was a Product Design Engineer at Regalo Baby International / Carlson Pet Products and held the position of Product Design Engineer at Burnsville, MN. Prior to that, Brian was a Assistant Product Design Engineer at Regalo Baby International, based in Wellington, New Zealand from Dec 2011 to Dec 2012. Brian started working as Industrial Design Intern at Carlson Pet Products in Burnsville, MN in Jun 2011. From Nov 2010 to Apr 2011, Brian was Product Development Intern at Royal Pet, Inc., based in Inver Grove Heights, MN. Prior to that, Brian was a Product Designer and Brand Identity Coordinator at Cetha Cream co., based in Lakeville, MN from Jul 2009 to Nov 2010.
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Brian Linehan's current jobs
Brian Linehan's past jobs
Working on the product development team with a primary emphasis hardline furniture design and development. Collaborating with domestic and international artisans, craftsmen and manufacturing partners to design and develop exclusive product for the Room & Board assortment. Overseeing the production process while ensuring quality and design intent are maintained throughout the life of each product. Collaborating with various internal partners to guide the vision of current and future product development and communicate that vision to our customers across a variety of channels. Continually monitoring the strength of each product in the assortment and maintaining a definitive path forward for future product development.
Working as part of an international team of engineers and designers in cooperation with marketing and sales teams to design and develop new and innovative concepts to bring to the market. Successfully taking a hands-on approach to product development and implementation by actively participating in all aspects of concept creation from initial research to post production quality control. Frequently traveling overseas to work directly with factories and manufacturing facilities to ensure successful production and product safety. Managing proper product safety compliance to CPSC, ASTM and JPMA safety standards.
Coordinating with partnering teams in China and The United States while working remotely from New Zealand. Managing various projects and facilitating necessary procedures while continually developing and redeveloping products and future concepts for both Regalo International and Carlson Pet Products.
Working in cooperation with the design engineering team to help develop new concepts for both Carlson Pet Products as well as Regalo Baby International, two companies that reside under the same roof. Continually generating new product ideation while moving existing design solutions forward. Creating detailed CAD drawings and communicating process, function and form with overseas manufacturers.
Assisting in market research, product ideation, material sourcing and competitive analysis for all new product development. Creating mold-ready CAD models and prototypes for new product designs. Working with manufacturing companies domestically and internationally to insure quality production standards. Assisting graphics, packaging and marketing departments in creating successful solutions for a client base including Wal-Mart, Target, Petco, PetSmart, SuperValu, Fleet Farm and Menards.
Creating and updating the brand identity for a skin care company, specializing in moisturizing hand cream. Redesigning product packaging, graphics, website and marketing materials to ensure a smooth transition towards an updated product line. Coordinating with printing and manufacturing companies in China to see the product through it’s mass production and sales. Monitoring social media exposure while continually expanding and developing company web presence.