kenta kondo
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alternative designer
mechanical engineer
social critic
prototyping
alternatives
because business-as-usual
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not
it...
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about me me me
work:
freelance consultant (present)
>design
>engineering
>futuring
ideo tokyo: senior designer/engineer (2019-2023)
>design
>engineering
>consulting
sharkninja: senior mechanical engineer (2017-2019)
>system engineer
>airflow r+d
>product architecture
>manufacturing DFM
>human factors
education:
brown university: sc.b. mechanical engineering
(magna cum laude)
risd: nasa studio, mit studio, shoemaking
design awards:
good design award 2022 - ikou
reddot design award 2021 - shark ultra cyclone
good design award 2020 - shark ninja cordless stick
reddot design award 2020 - shark rocket cordelss pro
public exhibits:
irex 2023 - bridgestone
design touch 2023 - izanai
roger williams natural history museum 2017 - MAV RISD
public speaker:
design matters tokyo 2024
asiba festival panel 2024
design matters tokyo 2023 (workshop)
media:
sumu 2024
near future laboratory podcast
tokyo artbeat
- izanai
core 77
- Zest Spice
book recommendations:
myth of syphisus - ablbert camus
dispossesed - ursula k le guin
crime and punishment - fyodor dostoyevsky
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