Michael Hart
About Michael Hart
Michael Hart is a Senior Industrial Designer with extensive experience in product design and development. He has worked at various companies, including Hillman Solutions and Ketra, and possesses expertise in design software and sustainable practices.
Current Role at Hillman Solutions
Michael Hart serves as a Senior Industrial Designer at Hillman Solutions, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in Tempe, Arizona. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of design principles and software to contribute to product development and innovation.
Previous Experience in Industrial Design
Before his current role, Michael worked as an Industrial Designer II at Hillman Solutions from 2020 to 2023. He also held positions at Ketra as an Industrial Designer from 2013 to 2020 and at Kaalo as an Experience Designer from 2012 to 2013. His varied experiences in these roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the design process.
Educational Background in Design
Michael Hart studied Industrial Design at the Savannah College of Art and Design, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from 2006 to 2010. He also participated in the Pensole Footwear Design Course at Parsons School of Design in 2011, further enhancing his design skills.
Skills and Expertise in Design Software
Michael possesses expertise in a variety of design software, including Solidworks, Fusion 360, and Keyshot. His proficiency in these tools supports his work in product design and development, allowing him to create innovative solutions effectively.
Interests in Product Development and Sustainability
Michael has a strong interest in the full product development life cycle, as well as emerging manufacturing processes and sustainable design practices. He enjoys working in creative environments that foster exploration and innovation, which aligns with his professional goals.