I'm Kaitlyn H. Chong, a mid-level industrial designer specializing in beauty device packaging. I aim to create products that support self-care and confidence through human-centered, innovative design. I love collaborating across teams—bringing concepts to life with mood boards, 3D models, prototypes, and thoughtful engineering to ensure packaging communicates the product story and brand identity.…

Kaitlyn H. Chong

I'm Kaitlyn H. Chong, a mid-level industrial designer specializing in beauty device packaging. I aim to create products that support self-care and confidence through human-centered, innovative design. I love collaborating across teams—bringing concepts to life with mood boards, 3D models, prototypes, and thoughtful engineering to ensure packaging communicates the product story and brand identity.…

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I’m Kaitlyn H. Chong, a mid-level industrial designer specializing in beauty device packaging. I aim to create products that support self-care and confidence through human-centered, innovative design.

I love collaborating across teams—bringing concepts to life with mood boards, 3D models, prototypes, and thoughtful engineering to ensure packaging communicates the product story and brand identity.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Italian
Intermediate
Korean
Intermediate

Work Experience

Industrial Designer at Haus Labs, Los Angeles
July 1, 2025 - Present
Lead end-to-end design of innovative cosmetic packaging solutions, improving aesthetics and functionality. Develop design proposals through mood boards, renderings, material samples, and schematics. Ensure packaging effectively communicates the product story and brand identity.
Industrial Designer at Kendo Brands, San Francisco
June 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Designed packaging and tools for Fenty Beauty through research, sketches, 3D models, and renders. Developed design proposals through mood boards, renderings, material samples, and schematics. Developed and implemented engineering solutions to enhance product functionality and UX.
Industrial Designer at SOS Beauty, West Hollywood
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Created packaging solutions aligned with brand identities and market trends. Developed 3D models, renders, and engineering drawings for internal and external teams. Led CMF renders with precise lighting and material depiction. Collaborated with engineers and external vendors to ensure prototypes meet usability standards.
Industrial Design Intern at WallBeyond, Chino
September 1, 2020 - September 29, 2025
Researched market trends and developed concept sketches through iterative sketching rounds. Designed ergonomic kit electronics with attention to form and functionality. Produced 3D models and renders to test and communicate surface finishes, color, and texture.
Industrial Design Intern at Rapid Displays, Union City
September 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Designed retail displays with innovative, functional solutions to meet marketing objectives. Developed initial concept sketches across multiple phases of ideation. Created detailed 3D models and renders emphasizing lighting and CMF.
Industrial Designer at Haus Labs
July 1, 2025 - Present
Leading end-to-end design of innovative cosmetic packaging solutions, improving aesthetics and functionality. Developing design proposals through mood boards, renderings, material samples, and schematics. Ensuring packaging effectively communicates the product story and brand identity.
Industrial Designer at Kendo Brands
June 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Designed packaging and tools for Fenty Beauty through research, sketches, 3D models, and renders. Developed design proposals through mood boards, renderings, material samples, and schematics. Developed and implemented engineering solutions to enhance product functionality and UX.
Industrial Designer at SOS Beauty
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Created packaging solutions aligned with brand identities and market trends. Developed 3D models, renders, and engineering drawings for internal and external teams. Led CMF renders with precise lighting and material depiction. Collaborated with engineers and external vendors to ensure prototypes meet usability standards.
Industrial Design Intern at WallBeyond
September 1, 2020 - September 29, 2025
Researched market trends and developed concepts through iterative sketching rounds. Designed ergonomic kitchen electronics with attention to form and functionality. Produced 3D models and renders to test and communicate surface finishes, color, and texture.
Industrial Design Intern at Rapid Displays
September 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Designed retail displays with innovative, functional solutions to meet marketing objectives. Developed initial concept sketches across multiple phases of ideation. Created detailed 3D models and renders that emphasized lighting and CMF.
Industrial Designer at Haus Labs
July 1, 2025 - Present
Lead end-to-end design of innovative cosmetic packaging solutions; develop design proposals through mood boards, renders, material samples, and schematics; ensure packaging communicates product story and brand identity.
Industrial Designer at Kendo Brands
June 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Designed packaging and tools for Fenty Beauty through research, sketches, 3D models, and renders; developed design proposals via mood boards, renders, and schematics; implemented engineering solutions to enhance product functionality and UX.
Industrial Designer at SOS Beauty
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Created packaging solutions aligned with brand identities and market trends; developed 3D models, renders, and engineering drawings for internal and external teams; led CMF renderings with precise lighting and material depictions; collaborated with engineers and external vendors to ensure prototypes meet usability standards.
Industrial Design Intern at WallBeyond
September 1, 2020 - September 29, 2025
Researched market trends and developed concepts through iterative sketching rounds; designed ergonomic kitchen electronics with attention to form and functionality; produced 3D models and renders to test and communicate surface finishes, color, and texture.
Industrial Design Intern at Rapid Displays
September 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Designed retail displays with innovative, functional solutions to meet marketing objectives; developed initial concept sketches across multiple phases of ideation; created detailed 3D models and renders that emphasized lighting and CMF.
Industrial Design Contractor at Beauty by Imagination
October 1, 2025 - Present
Designing hair styling tools and devices focusing on ergonomic performance. Conducting user research and testing to improve comfort, usability, and safety.
Industrial Designer Freelancer at HAUS LABS
July 1, 2025 - Present
Leading designs of innovative cosmetic packaging solutions, improving aesthetics and functionality. Developing design proposals through mood boards, renderings, material samples, and schematics. Ensuring packaging effectively communicates the product story and brand identity.
Industrial Designer at Kendo Brands
June 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
Designed packaging and tools for Fenty Beauty through research, sketches, 3D models, and renders. Developed design proposals through mood boards, renderings, material samples, and schematics. Developed and implemented engineering solutions to enhance product functionality and UX.
Industrial Designer at SOS Beauty
January 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023
Created packaging solutions aligned with brand identities and market trends. Developed 3D models, renders, and engineering drawings for internal and external teams. Collaborated with engineers and external vendors to ensure prototypes meet usability standards.

Education

M.S. in Industrial Design Engineering and Innovation at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Undergraduate Studies Abroad at Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
B.S. in Industrial Design at San Jose State University, San Jose
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Master of Science in Industrial Design Engineering and Innovation at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Undergraduate Study Abroad at Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
B.S. in Industrial Design at San Jose State University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Master of Science in Industrial Design Engineering and Innovation at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design at San Jose State University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Study Abroad in Product Design at San Jose State University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
MS in Industrial Design Engineering and Innovation at Politecnico di Milano
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Undergraduate Study at Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
B.S. in Industrial Design at San Jose State University
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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

Skills

Experience Level