Dominic Peralta

Dominic Peralta

San Mateo, California, United States
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About

As an Industrial Designer, I am always looking to create the best and brightest design…

Articles by Dominic

  • GoHappy- Brand and Industrial Design

    GoHappy- Brand and Industrial Design

    We are very pleased to announce the GoHappy Travel Tray! Congratulations to Nicole Bookman for the wonderful…

  • DuPont™ Kevlar® : iPhone Case- Industrial Design

    DuPont™ Kevlar® : iPhone Case- Industrial Design

    Very fortunate to be working with the team @ HC Bluestone and DuPont™ Kevlar® to design a brand family of products that…

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  • Novasentis- Industrial Design

    Novasentis- Industrial Design

    Very fortunate to be working with the team @ Novasentis to develop and integrate their haptic device/actuator into a…

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  • Smartaics- Solar Energy- Industrial Design

    Smartaics- Solar Energy- Industrial Design

    Proud to have helped the team at Smartaics design their first two products, which help to build a smarter solar energy…

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  • Kinsa Smart Ear- Industrial Design

    Kinsa Smart Ear- Industrial Design

    Very proud to help the team at Kinsa Inc. design their Smart Ear thermometer, which continues to help track, treat, and…

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Experience

  • stellar ★ design Graphic

    stellar ★ design

    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Jose, Ca

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    palo alto, ca

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    Redwood Shores, Ca

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    San Francisco, Ca

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    San Francisco, Ca

Education

  • San José State University Graphic

    San José State University

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    Activities and Societies: IDSA Chair: Spring 2006-Fall 2006 IDSA Photo Officer: Fall 2004-Fall 2005

    Artefact Industrial Design Show- Curated the 1st Industrial Design show @ SJSU in over 15 years. 40 students exhibited there design work, showcasing sketches, mock- ups and final presentation models.

    Viz Alliance- A weekly class that I co-taught @ SJSU. It focused on traditional elements of sketching, rendering and design visualization.

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    Studies Italian Art History, Film, Language, Ecology. Also participated in fine art courses, studying figure drawing/painting, sculpture and fine art painting.

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Volunteer Experience

Publications

  • Core77

    http://www.core77.com/posts/27141/timbrr-possibly-the-best-smelling-stylus-on-the-market-27141

  • www.lineweights.com

    Lineweights is a place where anyone can come in and see examples and results based on the techniques we showcase for sketching. Concepts ranging from drawing in perspective to drawing a straight line.

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Patents

  • Security apparatus with blocking element

    Issued US US 20140013809 A1

  • Tablet stylus with presentation interaction functionality

    Issued US US 20140015812 A1

  • Protective case for physically securing a portable electronic device

    Issued US WO 2012173765 A3

Projects

Honors & Awards

  • Maker Faire 2014- Editor Choice Award- Timbrr Stylus

    Make Media

  • RedDot Award- Presentair™ Presenter, Laser Pointer and Stylus

    RedDot

    Presentair is a compact presenter in ergonomic stylus form. It can be used as a Bluetooth presenter, laser pointer or stylus. It features an intuitive four-button control disk providing haptic and audible feedback when pressed. Thanks to its ergonomic design, Presentair fits well in the hand and is easily stowed away. The rechargeable battery supplies up to nine hours of power during normal use, and up to ten days in standby mode. It is charged by plugging the included cable into the integrated…

    Presentair is a compact presenter in ergonomic stylus form. It can be used as a Bluetooth presenter, laser pointer or stylus. It features an intuitive four-button control disk providing haptic and audible feedback when pressed. Thanks to its ergonomic design, Presentair fits well in the hand and is easily stowed away. The rechargeable battery supplies up to nine hours of power during normal use, and up to ten days in standby mode. It is charged by plugging the included cable into the integrated micro-USB port.

    Statement by the jury
    »Presentair is a true all-rounder that convinces with high functionality and easy handling. Its design is pleasantly self-contained.«

  • iLounge Best in Show- Kensington Keylite Touch Folio

    iLounge

  • Innovations CES- Kensington Bungee Air App

    Innovations CES- Software

  • IDEA Bronze- Tana Water Bar

    IDEA

  • IDEA Silver- Tana Water Bar

    IDEA

  • Good Design- Oxo Sink Strainer

    Good Design

Languages

  • English

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  • Italian

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Organizations

  • IDSA

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    - Present

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