Dan Olken
Fort Collins, Colorado, US
Dan's Skills
Design
User Experience
Business Development
Marketing
Background
Startup Experience
First time founder
Age Group
25-35
About Dan
Cofounder at Mod6. Designing tools and systems for insect farming.
Studied Industrial Design and Environment and Society with focus on how design and technology can create more efficient agricultural systems.
Quote
Dieter Rams 10 Principles of Design - Dieter Rams
Work Experience
CAD Designer
Accurate Pattern, Inc.
September 2015 - July 2016
Industrial Designer
Pentair
July 2016 - Today
Designed a new undersink filter that will launch in 2019 as a flag ship product in consumer filtration for Pentair. The features of the filter were all derived from voice of customer in home interviews, expert interviews, surveys and thorough iterative design. Other responsibilities were creating cohesive brand language of existing products as well as creating visuals for marketing using Keyshot.
Education
Syracuse University
Industrial and Interaction Design
2010 - 2015
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