Jason Sagen

Sr. Advanced Development & Design Manager @ Yakima Products

About

My 20+ years of experience has been focused on outdoor industry, consumer electronics, aviation and industrial products. I currently lead an innovation team at Yakima Products. I've been fortunate to work with leading international and regional design consultancies providing industrial design solutions for Intel, P&G, Nike, Samsung, HP, Braun, Fluke, Heinz, and more great companies.

Country

United States

City

Portland

Industry

Design

Skill

Industrial Design, Product Development, Consumer Products, Consumer Electronics, Product Design, Sketching, Concept Development, Rendering, Model Making, Rapid Prototyping, Solidworks, Design Management, Creative Direction, Design Thinking, 3D rendering, Concept Generation, 3D Rendering, Design Strategy, Strategic Design, User-centered Design

Experience

Sr. Advanced Development & Design Manager

Yakima Products

2017-3 - Present · 9 yrs 7 mos

Lake Oswego, OR

Directing front end development, innovation and industrial design for Yakima. Leading a team of industrial designers, design engineers and concept developers.

Advanced Development & Design Lead

Yakima Products

2015-1 - 2017-2 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Beaverton, OR

Senior Industrial Designer

Yakima Products

2011-11 - 2015-1 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Beaverton, OR

Developing innovative consumer products for the Yakima and Whispbar brands.

Independent Design Consultant

Jason Sagen ID

2010-1 - 2011-11 · 1 yr 11 mos

Portland, Oregon Area

Provided wide-ranging industrial design services to top regional design firms, corporations and start-ups.

Senior Industrial Designer

SoMA, Inc.

2003-9 - 2009-12 · 6 yrs 4 mos

Portland, OR

(freelance from 1/2010–11/2011) Led and managed industrial design development of consumer, industrial, medical, aviation, military and conceptual/reference design programs from initial concepts to production.