UHURU DESIGN
Industry: Furniture company
DescriptionUhuru Design is a Brooklyn-based design and build sustainable furniture company known for its reuse of used materials. Founded: 2004 Type of business: PrivateFeedbackDisclaimer Claim this knowledge panel Knowledge ResultSee photos See outsideMoved, closed, or was never hereReportUhuru DesignWebsiteDirections Saved (0) Saved Save 6 Google reviews Furniture maker in Brooklyn, New York Address: 185 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Mon SundayClosedMonday9AM–6PMTuesday9AM–6PMWednesday9AM–6PMThursday9AM–6PMFriday9AM–6PMSaturdayClosedSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (718) 855-6519: : Place name: : Category: : : Website: : Website: http://www.uhurudesign.com/ Category: Furniture maker Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a questionBe the first to ask a question Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Uhuru Design Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Reviews 6 Google reviews
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UHURU DESIGN Employees
LMont. Studios May 2011 - Present
UHURU DESIGN October 2013 - November 2014
APPARATUS STUDIO August 2013 - October 2013
David Duncan Ltd. September 2011 - April 2013
ROOM May 2010 - June 2011
Aero Studios Limited September 2009 - May 2010
Kid's Supply September 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Art, Photography, Event Planning, Painting, Space Planning, Furniture, Interior Design, FF&E, Interior Architecture, Sketching, Rendering, Hand Drafting, Concept Development, Concept Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, SketchUp, InDesign, Design Research, Film
Education
Parsons School of Design 2004 — 2005
B.F.A, Interior Design
Southern Methodist University 2001 — 2004
B.F.A., Art History
Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP March 2012 - Present
OlA - Object Agency September 2011 - March 2012
UHURU DESIGN June 2011 - September 2011
Nightwood May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Proposal Writing, Marketing Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Model Making, Process Optimization, Project Management, Interior Design, Space planning, Woodworking, Design Research, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Sketching, Furniture
Education
Pratt Institute 2009 — 2011
Interior Design
Danish Institute for Study Abroad 2010 — 2010
Furniture Design
San Diego State University-California State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Business
UHURU DESIGN June 2015 - August 2015
Method Design Architecture + Urbanism, PLLC June 2014 - August 2014
Gallin Beeler Design Studio July 2013 - August 2013
Gallin Beeler Design Studio May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
AutoCAD, Photoshop, Vray, Adobe Creative Suite, Woodworking, Urban Design, Architectural Design, Rendering
Education
Cornell University 2011 — 2016
Architecture, A-
BOWER Studios January 2013 - Present
Collective Next, LLC 2013 - Present
Capgemini March 2012 - Present
UHURU DESIGN May 2008 - March 2012
DRG Design July 2004 - March 2012
Skills
Product Design, Concept Development, Industrial Design, Illustrator, Furniture, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Graphics, Illustration, Sustainable Design, Photography, Product Development, Visual Communication, Drawing, Design-Build, Design Consulting, Space Design, Event Design
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Industrial and Product Design
Ace Hotel / Atelier Ace October 2013 - Present
Uhuru Design May 2009 - June 2013
Design Consulting May 2006 - May 2009
D&C June 2003 - March 2006
Jerry/ Haines Design Studio (Martin Jerry/ Tobias Haines) April 1998 - March 2003
Skills
Interior Design, Sustainable Design, Custom Furniture, Color Consulting, Space-planning, Project Management, Design Programming, Creative Direction, Jewelry Design, Furniture, Space planning, Residential Design, Product Design, Interior Architecture, FF&E, Retail Design, Renovation, Finish, Furnishings, AutoCAD, Rendering
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 1995 — 1999
BFA, Interior Design
PARC Office December 2014 - Present
Anna Karlin Studios November 2014 - November 2014
Material Lust January 2014 - November 2014
NRI September 2014 - September 2014
Anna Karlin May 2013 - December 2013
Parsons New School for Design October 2011 - October 2013
NRI May 2013 - August 2013
Nonlinear Studios June 2012 - September 2012
Uhuru Design May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Solidworks, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Concept Development, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, Model Making, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Product Design
Education
Eugene Lang School for Liberal Arts 2009 — 2014
Environmental Studies with Minor in Economics
Chiba University 2012 — 2013
Graphic Design
Parsons School of Design 2009 — 2013
Product Design
Ursula von Rydingsvard February 2012 - Present
Olollo Inc February 2012 - September 2012
Studio Dunn January 2011 - March 2011
Anderson Ranch Arts Center 2011 - 2011
Rhode Island School of Design 2009 - 2011
Uhuru Design 2010 - 2010
Penland School of Crafts 2010 - 2010
Language Services International 2006 - 2009
Blow Up Studios 2007 - 2007
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2007 — 2011
BFA, Furniture Design
King George V School, Hong Kong 2001 — 2007
Art, Sports Studies, English LIterature
Art Guild, Inc. April 2015 - Present
ALU September 2013 - March 2015
UHURU DESIGN May 2013 - October 2013
Make Product Developement September 2012 - June 2013
Clockwork-Apple Inc. 2010 - 2012
Skills
Woodworking, Millwork, Model Making, Prototype, Rendering, Mold Making/ Casting, Troubleshooting, Solidworks, CNC Mill, CAD, Furniture, Industrial Design, Concept Design, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Pratt Institute 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Industrial Design, Industrial Design
UHURU DESIGN July 2014 - Present
Pratt Architecture Production Facility January 2013 - May 2014
IK Studios May 2012 - August 2013
Axiom Architects April 2010 - August 2011
Apple Inc. February 2010 - August 2011
Amherst College September 2008 - February 2009
Baystate Health January 2008 - August 2008
Skills
SketchUp, Photoshop, Architectures, Submittals, Mac, Sketching, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Architecture, Maya, Architectural Design, Model Making, InDesign
Education
Pratt Institute 2011 — 2014
Master of Architecture
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2004 — 2009
BFA, Architecture + Design, Art History
UHURU DESIGN April 2015 - Present
Maximum Impact October 2014 - April 2015
Maximum Impact June 2013 - June 2014
513e12 September 2012 - December 2012
The Office of Lewis Nelson March 2012 - July 2012
Clockwork Apple March 2012 - May 2012
Gage / Clemenceau Architects September 2011 - October 2011
Substance January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Rhino 3D, Rapid Prototyping, Adobe Creative Suite, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Rendering, Creative Direction, Layout, Drawing, Sword Fighting, Sketching, Rolling Stock
Education
The New School 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Strategic Design Management
Syracuse University 2006 — 2011
BIID, Industrial and Interactive Design
UHURU DESIGN March 2015 - Present
Batho Design March 2013 - Present
Teak Tock November 2012 - March 2013
Custom Furniture Design October 2010 - October 2012
Kayu Design 2010 - 2010
Integrity Install 2005 - 2008
Skills
Research, Photoshop, Furniture Design, Woodworking, Alias Design, Furniture Assembly, Solidworks, Keyshot, Adobe Premiere Pro, Furniture, CAD
Education
Academy of Art University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Industrial Design
WeWork August 2015 - Present
Uhuru Design August 2009 - August 2015
Philadelphia University August 2008 - December 2008
Teng & Associates January 2008 - March 2008
Phil Reyes Architects June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Interior Design, Furniture, Space planning, Sustainable Design, SketchUp, Custom Furniture, Floor Plans, AutoCAD, Illustrator, Photoshop, Hand Drafting, Technical Drawing, Concept Design
Education
Philadelphia University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science
American Intercontinental University 2008 — 2008
University of San Diego High School 2001 — 2005
On Tap Kitchen May 2015 - Present
Ian Blasco Furniture Design January 2008 - Present
Hästens Beds, Hästens Sangar September 2011 - July 2014
Uhuru Design August 2010 - May 2011
Board by Design September 2009 - May 2010
Anderson Ranch Arts Center May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Woodworking, Furniture, Custom Furniture, Model Making, Industrial Design, Sketching, Interior Design, Rhino, Product Design, Rendering, Furnishings, Upholstery, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Space planning, Space Planning
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Furniture Design and Manufacturing
UHURU DESIGN December 2014 - June 2015
Andrew Joseph PR April 2013 - November 2014
Bella Mancini Design, Inc. April 2013 - August 2013
Decoration & Design Building September 2010 - April 2013
Decoration & Design Building September 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Interior Design, Space-planning, Furniture, Furnishings, Sketching, Interior Architecture, Custom Furniture, Concept Development, Textiles, Residential Design, Concept Design, Product Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Art, Design Research, Retail Design, Illustration, Finish, Model Making, InDesign, Rendering, Brand Development, Sustainable Design, Home Staging, Window Treatments, Styling, SketchUp, Fashion, Floor Plans, Art Direction, Painting, Lighting Design, Lighting, Textile Design, Graphic Design, Marketing, Fine Art, FF&E, Creative Direction, Drawing, Kitchen & Bath Design
Education
Hunter College 2007 — 2010
BA, Studio Art
UHURU DESIGN August 2014 - Present
Ellen Hanson Designs October 2012 - August 2014
studio-threesixty June 2012 - September 2012
this is MKG September 2011 - December 2011
Walt Disney Imagineering March 2011 - June 2011
Chico's FAS Inc. March 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AutoCAD, SketchUp, SU Podium, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Sketching, Rendering
Education
University of Cincinnati 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Interior Design
Asher Israelow Studio July 2015 - Present
UHURU DESIGN September 2013 - June 2015
Half-Moon Outfitters October 2011 - August 2013
Savannah College of Art and Design September 2009 - June 2013
Structured Green February 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Design Process, 3D Modeling, Concept Development, Woodworking, Metal Fabrication, Slip Casting, Solidworks, Rhino, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Keyshot, 3D rendering, CNC manufacturing, FDM, Rapid Prototyping
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Furniture Design and Manufacturing
Rhode Island School of Design September 2013 - Present
Lights Up! June 2015 - August 2015
I Like That Lamp June 2015 - August 2015
UHURU DESIGN June 2014 - August 2014
The Big Bad Lab June 2013 - July 2013
RISD Museum October 2012 - May 2013
The Metropolitan Museum of Art July 2012 - August 2012
Leonardi International Corporation July 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Photoshop, Carpentry, Museum Education, Museum Collections, Fine Art, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, hand drill, Drill Press, Hand Tools, Custom Furniture, Social Media Integration, joinery, Hand Finishing, Craft, Product Design, Designing, Photoshop Elements, Academic Tutoring, HTML 5, CSS3, Art Gallery, AutoCAD, Construction, Construction Safety, Construction Drawings, Power Tools, Modern Furniture, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Gallery Administration, installation, museum plus, Art, Sketching, Model Making, Education, Drawing, Illustration, Woodworking, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Rendering, Project Management, E-commerce
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Furniture Design, 3.7
UHURU DESIGN February 2015 - Present
Robinson Home Products June 2013 - Present
Society Limonta February 2013 - May 2013
S. Lichtenberg & Co., Inc June 2012 - January 2013
7 W New York June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Merchandising, Microsoft Suites, Blogging, Public Relations, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Product Development, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Fashion, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Sales, Retail
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Home Products Development
Fashion Institute of Technology 2009 — 2011
Associate's degree, Fashion Merchandising Management, Magna Cum Laude
UHURU DESIGN August 2015 - Present
ArtBinder, Inc. January 2014 - July 2015
Atelier - Leo Burnett, Procter and Gamble Account January 2013 - December 2013
Leo Burnett, Procter and Gamble Account January 2011 - September 2012
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
CRM, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Online Advertising
Education
New York Academy of Art 2012 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Painting
Boston College 2006 — 2010
Hinsdale Central High School
Hasbro October 2011 - Present
Hasbro June 2010 - September 2011
Uhuru Design January 2008 - August 2008
NEMO Equipment, Inc. June 2007 - July 2007
Rhode Island School of Design September 2005 - June 2007
Rhode Island School of Design March 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Model Making, Woodworking, Industrial Design, Sketching, Rapid Prototyping, Product Design, Prototyping, Concept Development, Solidworks, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Furniture, Ideation, Rendering, SolidWorks, Concept Generation
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2003 — 2007
BFA, Industrial Design
NY Loft August 2015 - Present
Town Tavern July 2013 - Present
UHURU DESIGN May 2014 - August 2014
Carolina Fever May 2012 - July 2012
Martin & Mary's September 2010 - November 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Illustrator, Time Management, Customer Service, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Sketching, Photoshop, InDesign, Social Networking, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Appalachian State University 2011 — 2015
Interior Design
David Gaynor Design August 2011 - Present
Uhuru Design 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Furniture, Custom Furniture, Woodworking, Interior Design, Space planning, Furnishings, Concept Development, Product Design, Rendering, Industrial Design
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1999 — 2004
BFA, Furniture
Uhuru Design February 2015 - July 2015
SHoP Cosntruction April 2013 - January 2015
Gulfstream Aviaition November 2010 - March 2013
Duncan Aviation November 2008 - October 2010
Dassault Falcon jet July 2007 - October 2008
Surround Art November 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Catia, Testing, Aeronautics, Program Management, Flight Test, Aircraft, Construction..., Production Design, CATIA, Rhino, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Product Design
Education
Pratt Institute 1998 — 2002
BA, Industrial Design
Schiller Projects, LLC June 2011 - Present
Uhuru Design April 2010 - August 2010
Santiago Calatrava December 2008 - January 2010
Obama For America 2007 - 2008
Skills
Public Policy, Adobe Creative Suite, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Architecture, Urban Planning, Politics, Architectural Design, Design Research, Revit, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Project Management, Urban Design, Community Organizing, Sustainability, Rhino, BIM, Sustainable Development, Rendering, InDesign, AutoCAD, Digital Fabrication, Green Building, 3D Studio Max, 3D visualization, Concept Design, Ecotect, Urbanism, Model Making, Interior Design, Maxwell Render, Illustrator
Education
Yale School of Architecture 2010 — 2013
Masters, Architecture
Architectural Association, School of Architecture 2006 — 2007
M.A., History and Theory of Architecture / Housing and Urbanism
Columbia University in the City of New York 2002 — 2006
B.A., English & Art History
Freelance Designer August 2011 - Present
UHURU DESIGN January 2012 - June 2015
Matthew Fairbank Design May 2011 - August 2011
BDDW Furniture June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Woodworking, Furniture, Metal Fabrication, Sketching, Product Design, Rendering, Rhino, Drawing, Concept Design, Rapid Prototyping, Industrial Design, Model Making, Concept Development
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Furniture Design
DCM Fabrication, INC August 2015 - Present
UHURU DESIGN June 2015 - August 2015
PRATT INSTITUTE November 2014 - May 2015
AR & DEE May 2013 - November 2014
Gowanus Furniture Co. November 2013 - April 2014
Pratt Institute 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Social Media, Teamwork, InDesign, Final Cut Express, Special Effects Makeup, iMovie, illustrator, garageband, Woodworking, solidworks, Rendering, Illustrator, Model Making, Solidworks, Sketching, Industrial Design, Concept Design, Product Design, Concept Development, Design Strategy, Furniture, Design Thinking, SketchUp, Laser Cutting, Rapid Prototyping, 3D rendering
Education
Pratt Institute 2009 — 2013
BID, Industrial and Product Design
UHURU DESIGN January 2014 - Present
Guild: Design + Build Collective July 2012 - January 2014
Pratt Institute May 2011 - July 2012
Pratt Institute September 2007 - May 2011
Various August 2007 - May 2011
Skills
Woodworking, CNC Programming, 3D Modelling, Laser Cutting, Model Making, Rhino, Rendering, Vray, 3D Printing, SketchUp, Rhino 3D, AutoCAD, Sketching, Hand Drafting, Architectural Drawings, Drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, Design Research, Model Building, Furniture, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Illustrator
Education
Pratt Institute 2006 — 2011
B.Arch, Architecture
UHURU DESIGN April 2015 - Present
SDV Designs April 2014 - Present
Self-employed January 2012 - Present
NARS Cosmetics September 2006 - May 2007
Warnaco 2000 - 2005
Skills
Fashion, Styling, Fashion Illustration, Apparel, Trend, Visual Styling, Mood Boards, Wardrobe, Creative Direction, Space-planning
Education
James Madison University
Fashion Merchandising
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fashion Merchandising