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Nouphone J.

Bansasine:
345 S. 45th Street
San Diego, CA 92113
Phone: 619-517-7937
Email: nb9f6638@westpost.net
Website: www.bansasinedesigns.com
Education Art Center College of Design
Bachelor of Science Transportation Design
Pasadena, CA Fall 2007
Design Institute of San Diego
Bachelor of Art in Architectural minor in Interior Design
San Diego, CA, 1998
University of Colorado at Boulder
Emphasis Engineering
Boulder, CO 1993-1995
Experience
Volvo Designer
Volvo Monitoring and Concept Center, Camarillo, CA
June 2007-October 2009
Emphasis:
Advanced Production Concept Cars
I have brought an additional high level of competence to the design team and hav
e created cutting edge products and experiences. I demonstrate a balance of bot
h creative and analytical aptitude, as well as exceptional visual talent, instin
ct and problem solving skills. Work of conduct, extensive research and developm
ent of premium exterior and interior design language for Volvo. I specialized n
ot only in ideating new styles and brands, but also realizing themes through dig
ital modeling. The design assignments where complicated and included intense co
ntacts with R&D, & the other member in the design team to be able to cope with a
compressed time plan. I generated design proposals to the successor of S80, V7
0, XC90, and proposals new line up for cycle plan SC90, and SC30. Also has done
some minor design jobs on model year updates. Parallel to the on going product
projects. I Design other innovations and making product design proposals for f
uture advanced engineering studies. I Make and take constructive criticism whil
e maintaining a sense of humor and a balanced perspective. Prepare and present
ideas and themes to the Director of Design in Sweden as well as to our Board of
Directors from Sweden. Two design models proposals were chosen and milled full
sized and presented to the Boards of Directors. I was also a mentor to an Art C
enter College of Design interns on automotive designs, 2D sketching and visualiz
ation, 3D surfacing and photo realistic rendering. Helped solve challenges and
enforce design intent. I Provide the interns an understand user behavior as it
relates to design and have a passion for creating meaningful user experiences.
Volvo Internship
Volvo Monitoring and Concept Center, Camarillo, CA
June 2007-December 2007
Emphasis:
I brought a keen intellect and the ability to learn new things quickly. I was ab
le to work effectively in a constantly changing environment, and know how to ada
pt to these changes gracefully. Even with things in flux, I maintained my focus
and have excellent follow-through skills to complete all tasks skillfully and o
n time. I demonstrated senior level mastery of tools of the trade (Photoshop, I
llustrator, Painter, Alias, Showcase and Bunkspeed and etc.) Work of conduct, r
esearch and developed new design language for Volvo on exterior and interior. D
esigned Super Premium Sports Sedan from preliminary sketches to 3D Alias model.
Produce production car for the real world design. While taking into considerat
ion the technical requirement needed for the project.
Aeronautic Industrial Designer
Aero Seating Technologies, San Gabriel, CA
October 2006- Current
Emphasis:
Work under tight deadline pressure and adapt quickly and amicably to changes in
project, scope and schedule. I shown the ability to communicate ideas and conce
pts visually, doing whatever it takes to get products to market on time a" inclu
ding sketching, CAD modeling and rendering, partner management and production fo
llow through. Work of conduct, I developed new and innovative design for VIP pr
ivate jet seats and airbus planes. Synthesize input from management, marketing,
engineering, and development partners to design and refine products from concept
to mass production. Understand user behavior as it relates to design while tak
ing into consideration the technical requirement for the project.
Industrial Design Engineer
Hoist Fitness Systems, San Diego, CA
August 1998-August 2004
Emphasis:
Designed commercial fitness equipments and redesigned existing lines, create ass
embly manuals, provide 3D drawings from 2D, created patent drawings/BOM.
Skills: 3D Modeling (Rapid & Class A), Sketching, Rendering (Digital & Tradition
al) Ideation/Brainstorming, Targeting/Benchmarking, Model building, Autodesk Aut
ostudio, Showcase, Bunkspeed, Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Mac
& Win OS
Language: English, Laos
Recognitions:
Art Center College of Design/Auto Shows/Michelin Challenge Design
LGas Design the Future Cell phone Competition 2nd place 2010
Volvo SC90: VMCC released project to the public January 6, 2008.
2007 Art Center College of Design Scholarship
2007 Taxi Project displayed at the New York Auto show to the press
2003 SolidWorks Certified
1993-1996 University of Colorado Academic Scholarship
References & Letter of Recommendation: Available upon request

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