Hi, I'm Heath M. Simpson, a multidisciplinary designer with experience across industrial design, furniture manufacturing, and brand identity. I bring concepts to life for mass-produced products as well as custom pieces, and I also develop graphics and logos to support cohesive brand experiences. I have led design initiatives in small studios and larger manufacturing environments, collaborated with suppliers and manufacturers, and translated ideas into tangible products while considering production and cost factors.

Heath M Simpson

Hi, I'm Heath M. Simpson, a multidisciplinary designer with experience across industrial design, furniture manufacturing, and brand identity. I bring concepts to life for mass-produced products as well as custom pieces, and I also develop graphics and logos to support cohesive brand experiences. I have led design initiatives in small studios and larger manufacturing environments, collaborated with suppliers and manufacturers, and translated ideas into tangible products while considering production and cost factors.

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Hi, I’m Heath M. Simpson, a multidisciplinary designer with experience across industrial design, furniture manufacturing, and brand identity. I bring concepts to life for mass-produced products as well as custom pieces, and I also develop graphics and logos to support cohesive brand experiences.

I have led design initiatives in small studios and larger manufacturing environments, collaborated with suppliers and manufacturers, and translated ideas into tangible products while considering production and cost factors.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Designer at IMD LLC
January 1, 2019 - Present
Design furniture and household products for the residential, commercial, and industrial market. Create designs for mass-produced as well as custom one of a kind product using different disciplines and techniques. Also, create graphics and logos for brand identity and advertisements.
Structural Designer I at AUSTAL USA
December 1, 2018 - September 29, 2025
Designing, drawing, and modifying the structure of several types of vessels. Responsible for 2D drawing development and 3D modeling to support the manufacturing of both aluminum and steel ships for the Navy and Coast Guard.
Design Manager at HARDEN/KITH FURNITURE
November 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Responsible for the conception to creation of the line-up for a residential furniture manufacturer. Over saw all aspects from the original ideas, to prototype building, to final mass produced product both domestically and internationally. Sourced all materials with outside suppliers for the procurement of carvings, finishes, and hardware.

Education

BA Industrial Design at Auburn University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
AS Fine Art at Gadsden State
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail