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MULTIDISCIPLINARY INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER & RESEARCHER

ALEXANDER GEHT

DESIGNER I RESEARCHER I ENTRUPANUR

Phone +1 (224) 816-2513

Email alexgeht@gmail.com
Address
 Chicago, IL

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ABOUT

Design is beyond esthetics and beauty, design can change human habits, improve the environment and influence global changes. The new Industrial revolution provides extraordinary opportunities, to make this revolution valuable we should challenge the abilities of technology, in order to discover new opportunities.

​FIELDS OF INTEREST
  • Digital Manufacturing

  • Mass Customization

  • Academic & Design Research

  • Assistive Technology

  • Additive Manufacturing

SOFT SKILLS
  • Management

  • Design Thinking

  • Problem Solving

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Manufacturing

  • Research & Development

  • Detail-oriented

LANGUAGES
  • Hebrew - Native

  • Russian - Native

  • English - Advanced
     

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

  • CAD

    • Solidworks

    • Fusion 360

    • Rhino

    • Grasshopper

    • Meshmixer

  • VISUAL

    • Sketching

    • Rendering

    • Photoshop

    • Illustrator

    • InDesign

    • KeyShot

  • ​GENERAL

    • Electronics

    • Modeling

    • Prototyping

    • Arduino

EDUCATION

M.SC. – MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (IIT)

HAIFA 2017 - 2020

Research assistant with Prof. Ezri Terazi, and Prof. Yasha Grobman

  • Design Research and Development

  • Advanced Additive Manufacturing

  • Design Thinking

  • Research and thesis on additive manufacturing methods
     

During study activities

  • Design Tech Lab coordinator

  • Design Tech 2020 International symposium coordinator

 

B.DES.– BACHELOR OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem 2012 - 2016 ​Advanced courses:

  • Industrial materials and manufacturing methods

  • Sustainability

  • Inclusive design

  • Assistive technology and agronomy

  • Research assistant with Dr. Yona Weitz on urban behavior

  • Collaboration projects with Keter Plastic ltd, Aran R&D ltd

PRACTICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
  • ORT College 2004 - 2006

  • Cum laude final project at IDF
     

TEACHING AND MENTORING

LECTURER AT ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY COURS

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Winter 2019

 

LECTURER AT SOLIDWORKS COURS

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Winter 2017

EDUCATION
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FROM TRADITIONAL TO DIGITAL MANUFACTURING

Cutting labor and providing repetitive, high quality, customizable products

FROM IDEA TO
REAL PRODUCT

Development of assistive technology from scratch

COURSES, LECTURES
AND TALKS

Courses, lectures, and talks on design, technology, and design for disability

WORK EXPERIENCE

TESTA SEAT - TAILOR SEATING SYSTEMS

FOUNDER

Oct 2017 - Present

Aiming to provide affordable seating systems for special needs, we designed a unique adaptive seating system and we developed a cutting-edge manufacturing platform based on 3D-Printing and parametric design.

  • Research and development

  • Working with clinical staff

  • Market research

  • Manufacturing execution

  • Marketing and customers services

 

BIOLEDN - LED ECO LIGHT SYSTEMS

CHIEF DESIGN OFFICER

Jul 2014 - Present

Bioled developed a holistic solution for the management of horticulture lighting systems in greenhouses and Indoor Facilities to maximize agricultural production, prevent damages, and save electricity and energy.

  • Product development and design

  • Market research

  • Manufacturing execution

  • Website layout and design

  • Branding including: Catalogs, flyers, visit-cards, assembly instructions etc...

 

PRAXIS - DIGITAL MANUFACTURING INCUBATOR

CO-FOUNDER

Sep 2016 - Sep 2017

Post-bachelor research excellence program in the Bezalel Academy. With a team of graduate students, we established the technological research group, “Praxis.”

  • Programs Manifesto and guidelines formation

  • Binding agreement with academy

  • Collaboration contracts

  • Projects management and execution

ALYN HOSPITAL PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION CENTER

INNOVATION AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Sep 2015 - Sep 2017

ALYN treats children with a wide range of congenital and acquired conditions. As part of my responsibilities was to developing tailor solutions, cooperating with the relevant hospital crew, design and produce the required product.

  • Product design and development

  • Design thinking with clinical stuff

  • Manufacturing execution

 

BEZALEL ACADEMY OF ARTS AND DESIGN, JERUSALEM

STUDENTS’ TUTOR & MANUFACTURING ASSISTANT

Sep 2013 - Sep 2016

  • Tutor at design and technical cources

  • Manufacturing execution assistant

 

ISRAELI DEFENSE FORCES (IDF)

ARTILLERY RADAR SYSTEM PROJECT OFFICER

Jun 2006 - Aug 2012

  • R&D and Project Officer of Ground and Artillery Radar systems.

  • Design and Development of novel radar systems

  • Field experiments planning and execution

  • Maintenance of operational systems

 

VOLUNTEERING

TOM - TIKKUN OLAM MAKER

DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING ADVISOR

Jun 2014 - Present

As part of the TOM community, Designing products for people with disabilities, using Digital Manufacturing (3D printers laser cut, CNC milling, etc.) That enables the manufacturing of small series products for special needs.

WORK EXPERIENCE
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FROM TRADITIONAL TO DIGITAL MANUFACTURING

Cutting labor and providing repetitive, high quality, customizable products

FROM IDEA TO
REAL PRODUCT

Development of assistive technology from scratch

COURSES, LECTURES
AND TALKS

Courses, lectures, and talks on design, technology, and design for disability

CONFERENCES

2021 - AMDay, Technion AM conference

2020 - COVIDesign, Technion COVID19 Symposium

2019 - 3D Printing and Beyond, Global Additive manufacturing conference

2019 - AMDay, Technion AM conference

2019 - DESIGN TECH.  IIT Technion international Design & Technology Symposium

EXHIBITIONS

2021 - Bloomfield Science Museum Jerusalem

2019 - Social Bauhaus, Haifa 2019 - Hope, Rishon Le-zion museum 2019 - Open Fields, Moscow-Decorative art museum

2018 - Open Fields, Saint Petersburg Erarta

2018 - Fresh paint, Art and Design Fair, Tel Aviv, The Generator

2017 - Solid works conference

2017 - Jerusalem Light Festival - Spores

2013 - Museum of Israel, Jerusalem - SANDBOX

AWARDS

2016 - BEZALEL ACADEMY OF ARTS AND DESIGN - Best Graduate Project of industrial design

2018 - BEZALEL ACADEMY OF ARTS AND DESIGN - Polanski prize 2015 - MAKER BOT - Best rapid prototyping of TOM SF Bay Area

PRESS

2024 - Bold Journey

2023 - JCFS Networking

2020 - Technion IIT - COVID-19

2020 - Walla News - COVID-19

2019 - The Moscow Times

2018 - Calcalist

2016 - Leo Lene

2016 - Dsignzoom

2016 - The3Dzone

TALKS

2020 - DESIGN TECH - My Master Thesis Seminar

2019 - Technion Entrepreneurship and Innovation

2018 - MIT Media lab - tangble

2017 - Geekpicnic - Design for Disabilities

2017 - Beit Issie Shapiro - Webinar

2016 - Holon Museum of Design

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT

CONTACT

Alexander Geht

+1(224) 8132586

Pittsburgh, PA

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