Monday, June 27, 2011

Hello world !


Who am I?
My name is Nam Tran, graduating Senior at San Francisco State University majoring in Design and Industry with concentration in Product Design and Development. I was born and raised in Vietnam. I'm comfortable with working with programs like Adobe software (i.e: Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design, After Effect), CAD and Solid Works. My talent is drawing. My interests are in travelling, watching movies, playing video games, playing soccer and hanging out with friends

What Inspires/"WOWs" Me?
I'm most inspired by others around me, whether they are fellow artists or just random strangers. I love exchanging ideas and seeing different interpretations of the same object with artists. The most inspiring thing for me is everyday life and nature. I also love nature and how fascinating it can be, whether is natural structures or animal evolution and behavior.

Who Influences Me?
Jonathan Ive is a British designer and the Senior Vice President of Industrial Design at Apple Inc. He is the principal designer of the iMac, titanium and aluminum PowerBook G4, MacBook, unibody MacBook Pro, iPod, iPhone, and iPad.

What is my vision or hope in my lifetime?
In my lifetime, i'm considering pursuing a secondary degree in Interior Design after i graduate with my first degree in Industrial Design. My goal is to work for a high-tech company like Apple Inc where i can design many stylish laptops or cellphones and see many customers who line up in front of the stores early morning buying my products

Six Words that Best Describe Me:
1. Easy-going
2. Honest
3. Casual
4. Open-minded
5. Friendly
6. Inexperienced