Darrell Merino

Role
Principal Advisor Strategy, Process and Product Development Thought Leadership at Innovation Exponent
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Darrell Merino

I am an award-winning design and innovation expert in product strategy, research and…

Experience

  1. Principal Advisor Strategy, Process and Product Development Thought Leadership

    Innovation Exponent

    Jan 2019 — Present

    Providing new product introduction strategies, creative design, manufacturing and market execution to corporate and startup clients. Relaunched consultancy to focus on leading clients pursuing new business segments, implementing technologies, and leveraging Far East supply and vendor resources to serve new opportunities and maximize ROI. Representative engagements include: o Providing market research, consumer insights, and product strategy planning to identify new brand-based opportunities to expand business core competencies in a consumer facing product line. o Coordinating technology and manufacturing design and development of unique IP to offer new products into the consumer marketplace.

Education

  • North Carolina State University

    Bachelor's degree, Environment Design in Product Design

Skills

  • Industrial Design
  • New Business Development
  • Customer Insight
  • Marketing
  • Video Games
  • Brand Architecture
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Concept Art
  • Strategy
  • Product Development
  • Consumer Products
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Strategic Planning
  • Packaging Design
  • Concept Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Business Development
  • Concept Design
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Graphics
  • Excel
  • Packaging
  • Design Strategy
  • Concept Generation
  • Design Thinking
  • Interaction Design
  • Sketching
  • Product Innovation
  • Powerpoint
  • Prototyping
  • Rendering
  • Design Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Graphic Design
  • Idea Generation
  • Art Direction
  • Toys
  • Management
  • Vendor Relations

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