jamie bowerman resume august 2015

Publications:

Awards:

Jamie Bowermanwww.bowerbags.com

The Atlantic • 2012Start-up Nation:“Inventing the World’s Greatest Backpack”

Innovation Magazine • Frontiers of Design & Overcoming Barriers”Bowerbags“-Summer 2011 & “Shape-a-Shelf”-Winter 2011

Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference • 2013 Luxurious Rebranding: Reinvigorate Your Brand in a Global Economy.

Tekne-Denver Business Magazine • 2012“Inventors Pitch Wacky Ideas”.

Savannah Morning News • 2012“Grad Student starts Small Business”.

Employment:

• Hired and directed illustrators.• Executed from conception to completion.

Junior DesignerInnovative Kids, S, Norwalk, CT

• Managed office. Interview, recruit, and hire new agents.• Generated 1 million in rental fees.

Associate Broker/ Senior AgentBest Apartments, Inc., NYC

FounderBowerbags™, Savannah, Ga.

Inventor and Creator of: • Bowerbuckles™• Shape-A-Shelf,• HipCalender (co-creater)• The Weekend Waterer • ThunderDome Stadium

First Assistant Camera,A&E, ‘Heavy’

Assistant Camera/AudioTLC, ‘Toddlers and Tiaras’

Assist. Camera/ Utility/ Production Assist.NBC Universal/ Style Network ‘Ruby’

Dyson Award 2014Finalist- “Bowerbags & Bowerbuckles”

IDSA’s 2013 International Design Excellence AwardFinalist- “Bowerbuckles”

America’s Design Competition: Chair for Battery ParkFinalist- Chair for Battery Park- “I heart NYC”

Brazen Careerist’s “20 people to watch under 35 in 2012”

Twitter’s “Hire Me Campaign”-One of “30 under 30” –”The Inventor“

Fast Pitch Competition 2011Winner -Student Category.

South MagazineOne of the “Top young entrepreneurs in the South”.

KickstarterRaised over 55k in 2 separate kickstarter campaigns.

Education:

Adobe- Photoshop,Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Flash

Autodesk - AutoCAD, Autodesk Fusion 360, Mold maker

3d Modeling - Solidworks, Rhino, Keyshot.

Coding - Html, PHP, Ruby on Rails

Microsoft - Word, Excel, & Project.

Film and Publishing -Final Cut, Quark

(w) jamie@bowerbags.com(p) jamie@bowsworld.com912-695-6327@bowerbags

FILM AND PRODUCTION, 2009-2011

Programs:

ENTREPRENEUR, 2010-Present

REAL ESTATE, 2007-2010

DESIGNER, 2005-2006

SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

M.F.A. Industrial Design, Pending completionM.A. Design Management, Pending completionM.A. Industrial Design, 4/1/2012Concentration in Entrepreneurship, User Experience, Interaction Design, Service Design and Design Research.

B.F.A. Graphic Design 9/2004Minor: Video and Film ProductionConcentration in advertising and marketing.

FREELANCER, 2013-Present

UX, UI, Design Research, Project Management, and Consulting.All projects under NDA until release.