Owner, reBang
Greater New York City Area
Owner, reBang
Greater New York City Area
Over 15 years combined management, engineering, industrial design and virtual world development experience.
(Design industry)
January 2003 — Present (5 years 5 months)
Industrial design and virtual world development services.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; apn; Consumer Goods industry)
September 1999 — July 2002 (2 years 11 months)
Senior designer
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Design industry)
May 1999 — September 1999 (5 months)
(Public Company; Consumer Goods industry)
September 1996 — May 1999 (2 years 9 months)
Staff designer
(Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
May 1994 — August 1996 (2 years 4 months)
On-site industrial design contractor
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
May 1985 — May 1989 (4 years 1 month)
BFA, Industrial Design, 1989 — 1994
B.Sc., Aerospace Engineering, 1981 — 1985
"It turns out that the increasing detail of 3D objects in virtual environments makes it possible to think of them not simply as game objects, but as digital prototypes -- and 3D printers are the tool of choice for turning the prototypes into real objects. WorldChanging ally C. Sven Johnson is at the forefront of this movement." - J. Cascio, Senior Contributing Editor, WorldChanging.com; Feb 2006
"deepest thinker of 3D virtual/meatspace stuff so far" - M. Frumin, Technical Director, Eyebeam R&D OpenLab; Jan 2006
"one of the best and brightest out there" - Jerry Paffendorf, Futurist, Electric Sheep Company; August 2006
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Applica Consumer Products Inc. 2000 Individual Achievement Award
U.S. Navy Achievement Medal (1987) - received for managing the multi-million dollar overhaul and upgrade of a U.S. Navy warship.