Chris Whittall
About
Chris Whittall is from 美国 加利福尼亚州 Los Gatos. Chris works in the following industries: "高等教育", "设计", "信息技术和服务", "影视", and "消费类电子产品". Chris is currently Co-Founder and advisor at filmway, located in Los Gatos, California, United States. Chris also works as Principal / Director of Industrial Design at SurfaceInk Product Design & Development, a job Chris has held since Jun 2016. In Chris's previous role as a Lecturer at San Jose State University, Chris worked in San Jose, California until Mar 2021. Prior to joining San Jose State University, Chris was a Director of Industrial Design at Speck Design and held the position of Director of Industrial Design at Palo Alto, California. Prior to that, Chris was a Adjunct Professor / Industrial Design at California College of the Arts, based in San Francisco, California from Jan 2014 to May 2016. Chris started working as Design Manager / Industrial Designer at Whipsaw in San Jose, California in Aug 2008. From Mar 2003 to Jul 2008, Chris was Industrial Design Lead at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, based in San Diego, California. Prior to that, Chris was a Industrial Designer at Montgomery Pfeifer Design Inc., based in San Francisco, California from Jun 1995 to Mar 2003. Chris started working as Freelance Industrial Designer at Argyle Design in Emeryville, California in Mar 1995.
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Chris Whittall's current jobs
filmway provides film distribution and production services for filmmakers, theatrical venues, and online streaming channels in the U.S. and China. We also partner with independently owned theaters and international film festivals, such as the Seattle International Film Festival and Poppy Jasper International Film Festival to provide Chinese film content.
Working with startup companies and Fortune 100 companies to create new product experiences that combine beautiful design with precision engineering and straight-forward usability.
Chris Whittall's past jobs
DSID 128 - Advanced Projects in Industrial Design - (Final Senior Thesis Studio Class)
User research, product strategy and product design and development for startups and Fortune 100 companies. Primarily focused on consumer electronics, medical devices and robotics.
ID6 - Senior Thesis Studio Class
Design, development and program management for clients in a variety of markets, including consumer electronics, telecommunications, enterprise, white goods, outdoor recreation, medical equipment, industrial equipment, and exhibition.
Industrial Design Lead for the Photosmart printer division. Responsible for the visual design language development of Photosmart printer products, industrial design, interaction design, management of external consultants, engineering collaboration and manufacturing support.
Design of consumer electronics and enterprise products for clients such as Alcatel, Apple, Dell, Digital Persona, HP, Juniper Networks, Logitech, Meridian Systems, Microsoft, SGI and Sun Microsystems. Responsibilities included all aspects of product design from initial product strategy to concept development and final production detailing. Responsible for program management, engineering collaboration and production support.
Design of high end audio and video editing products. Responsibilities included initial concept creation, model making, AutoCAD design, final product detailing, CMF and product graphics.
Design of the ALZA ETrans System Pediatric Electro-transport Patch product. Responsible for all phases of design process, including initial sketch ideation, form development and final detail refinement. This product went on to win the IDEA Gold Award in 1999.