Jane Pham
Industrial Design Student
Education
Univeristy of Cincinnati
College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design | Class of 2028
GPA: 3.88/4.0
Skills
Research
Trend Analysis, System Thinking, Task & Spatial Analysis, Problem Framing, Conducting Interviews
Digital Tools
Procreate, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Blender, KeyShot, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom,
Miro, Figma, Vizcom
Prototyping & Fabrication
3D Printing, Foam Modeling, CNC Manual Mill, Laser-cutting, Woodworking, Metalworking, Resin Casting, Soldering
Awards & Honors
DAAP Mobility Design Challenge 2024 | Third Place
09.2024 | Cincinnati, OH
- Collaborated with cross-functional teammates to produce a video on Cincinnati's mobility system in 2050.
- Worked with experts from MIT & Hyundai to learn about mobility research.
- Strengthened skills in research, video production, Photoshop, Illustrator, and public speaking.
Honors
- University of Cincinnati Honors Scholar
- Dean’s List
- International Outreach Scholarship
- UC Global Scholarship
Experience
Marmon Foodservice Technologies
05.2026 - 08.2026 | Cincinnati, OH | Internship
- Led concept development, envisioning the future of food quality, safety, and security, and presented it to the MFT leadership panel.
- Conducted 5 field visits, 8 interviews with stakeholders, and initiated regular brainstorming sessions with the Advanced R&D, product management, and design teams.
- Worked collaboratively to analyze market trends, frame problems, and create a system that redefines the relationships among QSRs, delivery services, and end users.
Generac Power Systems
08.2025 - 12.2025 | Waukesha, WI | Internship
- Supported early-stage portable generator concept development.
- Experienced the full product development process from concepting to design for manufacturing.
- Collaborated closely with surface designers, product
managers, and engineers.
- Took initiative in setting up weekly feedback sessions, iterating concepts, and proposing alternative directions.
01.2025 - 05.2025 | Waukesha, WI | Internship
- Supported the development phase for portable battery concepts following Generac Visual Branding Language.
- Delivered 50+ digital and analog sketches, CAD models, and CMF iterations.
- Self-developed an intern project and presented to internal team and leaders.
- Assisted with graphic design for the internal website.
- Gained exposure to engineering drawings and
manufacturing considerations.
Extracurriculars
AI for Vietnam Foundation
Present | Online | Graphic Design Volunteer
- Designed go-to-market merchandise from concept development to production for the Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2026 within a 5-week-sprint.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create digital products for event promotions.
WHALIE
2020 - 2025 | Vietnam | Non-profit Community Project |
Co-founder, Lead Designer, Program Organizer
- Organized 3 summer programs to different provinces across Vietnam.
- Led a team of 6 volunteers to create and taught STEM lesson plan for 150+ elementary students.
- Creatively directed visual themes, design languages, and brand guidelines, including typography, color palettes, and other visual elements.
- Managed social media accounts by coordinating content schedules, deliverables, and deadlines across the content and design teams.