Hi, I'm Jason Koch, a product designer with experience across hospitality, customer service, retail, sales, and marketing, with a focus on outdoor and camping markets. I create 3D CAD, photo-realistic renders, and compelling product concepts that move from idea to production. I value teamwork and clear communication, and I am actively learning Spanish, Mandarin, and German to better engage with clients and suppliers. I enjoy collaborating with teams at all levels to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions.

Jason Koch

Hi, I'm Jason Koch, a product designer with experience across hospitality, customer service, retail, sales, and marketing, with a focus on outdoor and camping markets. I create 3D CAD, photo-realistic renders, and compelling product concepts that move from idea to production. I value teamwork and clear communication, and I am actively learning Spanish, Mandarin, and German to better engage with clients and suppliers. I enjoy collaborating with teams at all levels to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions.

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Hi, I’m Jason Koch, a product designer with experience across hospitality, customer service, retail, sales, and marketing, with a focus on outdoor and camping markets. I create 3D CAD, photo-realistic renders, and compelling product concepts that move from idea to production.

I value teamwork and clear communication, and I am actively learning Spanish, Mandarin, and German to better engage with clients and suppliers. I enjoy collaborating with teams at all levels to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Product Designer at Sea to Summit
March 1, 2021 - September 1, 2024
Award-winning outdoor brand; contributed to the development of high-quality, lightweight, and packable gear. Worked across 10+ categories including sleep systems, camp kitchen, dry bags, car camping, travel, tents, towels, packaging, and POS. Key projects included the S24 Big River Dry Backpack with Harness (developed a new 30L SKU and transferred production to a new supplier; managed pre-production approvals for 2 SKUs with 7,385 units produced by 2026), the S25 Towels Inline Update (reduced towels SKUs from 90 to 80 and aligned with STS palette), the S26 Towels (defined a $4M category into Ultralight, Light & Plush ranges; developed new fabrics, weaves, and premium prints), and S24 Camp Kitchen Rendering (photorealistic renders for 122 SKUs). Responsibilities included concept development, packaging, sustainability, technical documentation, production management, quality control, collaboration, and brand representation.
Freelance Product Designer at Self-Employed / Sole Trader
January 1, 2015 - March 1, 2021
Provided innovative design solutions across diverse projects, combining prototyping, technical documentation, and leadership to exceed client expectations. Built strong client relationships through effective communication and workshops, managed budgets and timelines, and collaborated with suppliers and contractors across borders to resolve challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (3D Design) at Curtin University
January 11, 2030 - December 17, 2025
Advanced Diploma of Product Design & Innovation at Central Tafe
January 11, 2030 - December 17, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Professional Services