Daniel Szekeresh
Senior Designer Equipment Lifestyle · The North Face
Oakland, CA
In My Own Words
I believe getting people outside and active in nature improves humanity by making more thoughtful compassionate people. My goal in design is to connect emotionally with the public to get them excited about the outdoors.
Work Experience
Senior Designer: Equipment Lifestyle
The North Face2016 – Present
-Lead designer for daypacks and luggage; included supervising one full-time designer and one full-time contractor -Art directed prints for equipment, including the Homestead collection, and was the lead designer on brand color deployment within Equipment -Utilized user research and trend analyses to create five unique collections for specific users within the Lifestyle category
Designer: Equipment Technical
The North Face2012 – 2016
-Lead designer for tents and sleeping bags -Awarded two patents for sleeping bags design and construction -Featured and awarded numerous times in Outside, Backpacker, and Gear Institute
Designer Accessories
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.2011 – 2011
-Designed water bottle cages, Shram Red compatible components, and a concept bike that lead to the AWOL program
