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I'm Alyssar Ahmadie, an industrial design alumni based in Atlanta, GA. I'm driven by creativity, curiosity, and a passion for making. I bring experience in product design, user research, material exploration, and ideation, with a focus on empathy-driven design and thoughtful problem solving. My work blends hands-on prototyping with research-backed design to turn ideas into tangible, user-centered solutions. I enjoy experimenting across mediums- from pottery and textiles to 3D design and digital interfaces- and I’m excited to contribute to collaborative, inclusive design projects.…I'm Alyssar Ahmadie, an industrial design alumni based in Atlanta, GA. I'm driven by creativity, curiosity, and a passion for making. I bring experience in product design, user research, material exploration, and ideation, with a focus on empathy-driven design and thoughtful problem solving. My work blends hands-on prototyping with research-backed design to turn ideas into tangible, user-centered solutions. I enjoy experimenting across mediums- from pottery and textiles to 3D design and digital interfaces- and I’m excited to contribute to collaborative, inclusive design projects.

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I'm Alyssar Ahmadie, an industrial design alumni based in Atlanta, GA. I'm driven by creativity, curiosity, and a passion for making. I bring experience in product design, user research, material exploration, and ideation, with a focus on empathy-driven design and thoughtful problem solving. My work blends hands-on prototyping with research-backed design to turn ideas into tangible, user-centered solutions. I enjoy experimenting across mediums- from pottery and textiles to 3D design and digital interfaces- and I’m excited to contribute to collaborative, inclusive design projects.…I'm Alyssar Ahmadie, an industrial design alumni based in Atlanta, GA. I'm driven by creativity, curiosity, and a passion for making. I bring experience in product design, user research, material exploration, and ideation, with a focus on empathy-driven design and thoughtful problem solving. My work blends hands-on prototyping with research-backed design to turn ideas into tangible, user-centered solutions. I enjoy experimenting across mediums- from pottery and textiles to 3D design and digital interfaces- and I’m excited to contribute to collaborative, inclusive design projects.

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I’m Alyssar Ahmadie, an industrial design alumni based in Atlanta, GA. I’m driven by creativity, curiosity, and a passion for making. I bring experience in product design, user research, material exploration, and ideation, with a focus on empathy-driven design and thoughtful problem solving.

My work blends hands-on prototyping with research-backed design to turn ideas into tangible, user-centered solutions. I enjoy experimenting across mediums- from pottery and textiles to 3D design and digital interfaces- and I’m excited to contribute to collaborative, inclusive design projects.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Arabic

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Pottery Manager & Class Instructor at Computer Museum of America

May 1, 2023 - Present

Created a hex code based interactive environment; supervised and coordinated a team of 25 employees in daily studio operations and instruction; operated and maintained studio equipment (kilns, pug mills, plotter, sewing machines) in accordance with safety procedures; created and implemented store-wide policies for day-to-day operations, events, and crafting classes.

Product Design (Self-initiated project) at Self-initiated project / Recycle Balls

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Prototyped and designed doormats using recycled tennis balls.

Childcare Provider / Freelance at Self-employed

August 1, 2018 - Present

Provided childcare and guidance for children aged 1-13; taught introductory crafting and textile activities; maintained a safe, welcoming environment. Also contributed to Avient prototyping/design work (kayak seats and paddles) using Polystrand materials as part of project work.