CARLY LUFT- Designer, Sewer, Framer, Barista
EDUCATION
Iowa State University (ISU)
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Apparel, Merchandising and Design Minor
Ames, IA - Class of 2017
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
FEATURES
Forward Magazine
ISU Foundation Magazine Spread, Illustration
Freelance Work - Fall 2018
Sketchnoting story for visualization of Iowa State agriculture research results
WORK HISTORY
Hobby Lobby
Department Head of Fabrics, Custom Framer
Thornton, CO- 2019
West Des Moines, IA - 2018-2019
Started as part-time Custom Framer for design ability, promoted within 2 months to full-time and department head, frequently receiving perfect scores on stock inventory tests, maintaining department, training team members on dept standards, cross-trained across store- cashier and framer, accepted as transfer to Colorado as Custom Framer
Midwest Technology Products
Accounts Payable, Office and Warehouse Aid
Sioux City, IA - 2016-2018
Daily successful balancing of invoices, organization and filing of accounting office, pulling orders and restocking inventory from daily trucks, communicated responsibilities to new accounts payable aid, cross-checking and processing web orders
ISU Undergraduate Research Assistant
Head of Design Thinking and Doing Team
Ames, IA - 2016-2017
Chosen by professor and named head of research team, developed 2D and 3D visualization and planning techniques for small business market through field research and user testing, materialized Design Thinking methods for small merchandising settings, prepare and conduct Sketchnoting and Design Thinking workshops, developing timelines and task division to meet the deadlines, completed workbook with team and listed as author byline
SKILLS
Rapid Ideation
Sketching
Hand Rendering
Sketchnoting
Computer Rendering
Rapid Prototyping
Wood Shop Skills
3D Printing
Sewing
Materiality
Textile Science
Fashion Studies
Organization
Research Methods
Ergonomic Studies
Critical Thinking
Presentation Skills
Visualization
SOFTWARE
SolidWorks
Keyshot
Adobe Photoshop CC
Adobe Illustrator CC
Adobe InDesign CC
Microsoft Office
EDUCATION
Iowa State University (ISU)
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Apparel, Merchandising and Design Minor
Ames, IA - Class of 2017
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
FEATURES
Forward Magazine
ISU Foundation Magazine Spread, Illustration
Freelance Work - Fall 2018
Sketchnoting story for visualization of Iowa State agriculture research results
WORK HISTORY
Hobby Lobby
Department Head of Fabrics, Custom Framer
Thornton, CO- 2019
West Des Moines, IA - 2018-2019
Started as part-time Custom Framer for design ability, promoted within 2 months to full-time and department head, frequently receiving perfect scores on stock inventory tests, maintaining department, training team members on dept standards, cross-trained across store- cashier and framer, accepted as transfer to Colorado as Custom Framer
Midwest Technology Products
Accounts Payable, Office and Warehouse Aid
Sioux City, IA - 2016-2018
Daily successful balancing of invoices, organization and filing of accounting office, pulling orders and restocking inventory from daily trucks, communicated responsibilities to new accounts payable aid, cross-checking and processing web orders
ISU Undergraduate Research Assistant
Head of Design Thinking and Doing Team
Ames, IA - 2016-2017
Chosen by professor and named head of research team, developed 2D and 3D visualization and planning techniques for small business market through field research and user testing, materialized Design Thinking methods for small merchandising settings, prepare and conduct Sketchnoting and Design Thinking workshops, developing timelines and task division to meet the deadlines, completed workbook with team and listed as author byline
SKILLS
Rapid Ideation
Sketching
Hand Rendering
Sketchnoting
Computer Rendering
Rapid Prototyping
Wood Shop Skills
3D Printing
Sewing
Materiality
Textile Science
Fashion Studies
Organization
Research Methods
Ergonomic Studies
Critical Thinking
Presentation Skills
Visualization
SOFTWARE
SolidWorks
Keyshot
Adobe Photoshop CC
Adobe Illustrator CC
Adobe InDesign CC
Microsoft Office