Senior User Experience Designer at Litl
Greater Boston Area
- Current
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- Senior Experience Designer (people person) at Litl
- Design Consultant (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Industrial/Interaction/Experience Designer at Siemens Medical Solutions
- Production Management Assistance at TED Conference
- Industrial Designer at Herbst Lazar Bell
- Industrial Designer at Design Continuum
- Design Consultant at Sony Electronics
- Education
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- Harvard University
- MIT Media Laboratory
- Rhode Island School of Design
- Lawrence High School
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Aaron "tango" Tang’s Summary
www.aarontang.net
Sushi, Broadband, Frisbee, Fun!
Kick butt!
Aaron "tango" Tang’s Specialties:
Brainstorming, Problem finding, Research, Experience Design, Storytelling, Information Visualization, Rapid ideating, inspiring, sketching, breaking, building, creating, disrupting, innovating
CPU
Solidworks, Freehand, Illustrator, Vellum, Photoshop, Imageready, Premiere, Dreamweaver, and working knowledge in Alias Studio, Pro Engineer
Aaron "tango" Tang’s Experience
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Senior Experience Designer (people person)
Litl
(Privately Held; Consumer Electronics industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Litl is the new Big!
Litl is a start-up that's pioneering a new approach to personal computing. With expertise across hardware, software, and services, Litl is focused on providing consumers with a better home computing experience. -
Design Consultant
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Design industry)
June 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)
Creative Consultant
Inventions, ideas, products, user experiences, usability, interactions, services, visualizations, brands -
Industrial/Interaction/Experience Designer
Siemens Medical Solutions
(Public Company; SI; Medical Devices industry)
June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Research and Development for medical instruments, devices, systems, and user interfaces.
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Production Management Assistance
TED Conference
(Design industry)
2002 — 2007 (5 years)
www.ted.com
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Industrial Designer
Herbst Lazar Bell
(Design industry)
2004 — 2004 (less than a year)
www.hlb.com
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Industrial Designer
Design Continuum
(Design industry)
2003 — 2003 (less than a year)
www.dcontinuum.com
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Design Consultant
Sony Electronics
(Public Company; Design industry)
2002 — 2002 (less than a year)
www.sony.com
Aaron "tango" Tang’s Education
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Harvard University
Master in Design , Product Design In Architecture , 2004 — 2005
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MIT Media Laboratory
2004 — 2005
Tangible Media Group: Tangible Interfaces Studio
Smart Cities: Smart Mobility, redesign of the Paris bus transportaion system -
Rhode Island School of Design
BFA , Industrial Design , 1998 — 2002
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Lawrence High School
Additional Information
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Aaron "tango" Tang’s Interests:
Violin (13 yrs), Unicycle, Ultimate Frisbee, Singing, Tennis, Traveling, Fishing, Snow Sports, Camping, Drawing, Sculpture, Graphics, Games, Riddles, Puzzles, People, Technology, Food!!!
Aaron "tango" Tang’s Groups:
IDSA, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Harvard graduate school of design (GSD), TED conference, GEL conference, PopTech! conference
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Rhode Island School of Design
Aaron "tango" Tang’s Honors:
2008, TV show, will air summer of 2008.(design, invention, process)
2007, 1/100 worldwide artist selected for Converse Product(RED) awareness project.
2006, "American Inventor", reality TV series, ABC networks
2005, CHI Conference, Interative Poster, "Sparks"
2004, "INNOVATIONS", magazine, "BikeBug"
2004, IDEA/IDSA Silver Award, Design Explorations, "BikeBug"
2002, "Marc Harrison Award" for Excellence in Design and Invention, RISD
2001, "METROPOLIS" (December 2001) project article, "Pen-cell"
2001, "WIRED" (November 2001) project article, "Pen-cell"
1998, National Foundation for the Advancement In the Arts Award (NFAA)
1998, National Scholastic Art and Writing Award
1998, Wichita Art Museum Award
1998, National Art Honor Society
1998, Arts Recognition and Talents Search Award (A.R.T.S)
1997, Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Scholar
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