Professional Overview
Todd Kemmer is an accomplished design leader with extensive experience in the manufacturing industry. As the Director of Design at HMS Mfg. Co., he oversees the strategic direction and execution of the company's product design initiatives. With a strong background in industrial design, Todd's expertise spans various aspects of the design process, from conceptualization to prototyping and implementation.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Design at HMS Mfg. Co., Todd is responsible for leading a team of talented designers and engineers to develop innovative and functional products that meet the evolving needs of the company's clients. He has been instrumental in driving the design strategy, streamlining design processes, and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence within the organization. Under his leadership, the design department has consistently delivered award-winning products that have contributed to the company's growth and industry recognition.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Todd held various positions within HMS Mfg. Co., including Industrial Design Manager and Senior Industrial Designer. In these roles, he played a pivotal part in the development of numerous successful product lines, as well as the implementation of design best practices and the mentoring of junior designers. His ability to translate complex technical requirements into visually appealing and user-friendly designs has earned him a reputation as a problem-solver and design visionary within the industry.
Academic Background
Todd holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Industrial Design from the College for Creative Studies. His academic training has provided him with a strong foundation in design principles, technical skills, and an appreciation for the intersection of form and function.
Areas of Expertise
- Product design and development
- User-centric design approaches
- Prototyping and product testing
- Design strategy and innovation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Project management and team leadership
Professional Impact
During his tenure at HMS Mfg. Co., Todd has spearheaded the design and development of several award-winning products, including the company's flagship line of industrial storage solutions. His ability to translate complex technical requirements into visually appealing and user-friendly designs has contributed to the company's market dominance and industry recognition. Furthermore, Todd's leadership and mentorship have fostered a culture of design excellence, enabling the organization to consistently deliver high-quality products that meet and exceed customer expectations.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, exceptional design skills, and proven track record of success, Todd Kemmer is a valuable asset to HMS Mfg. Co. As the Director of Design, he continues to drive the company's design strategy, foster innovation, and lead a talented team of designers and engineers to create products that set industry standards and exceed customer expectations.
