Ryan Hume is an industrial designer and music technology entrepreneur near Seattle, WA
Work Experience:
responsible for product design, marketing, production assembly and business operations of a small music technology brand
manage wholesale operations to a global network of retail dealers
engage in direct market research with our passionate audience of users
manage sustainable 100% bootstrapped production cashflow strategy
developed a custom enterprise resource planning tool for production inventory and sales order management using Airtable platform
manage relationship with prominent content creators in our space
too many other things to mention
Acid Rain Technology - Co Founder
2018 - present
responsible for driving double digit YoY growth through product strategy and creative direction of industry leading bar tool and crystal drinkware brand with seven figure annual revenue
managed workload of product sourcing manager on my team
engaged cross functionally with sales, marketing, supply chain and leadership to drive product from idea to market
True Brands - Brand Manager, Viski
2018 - 2019
brought well over 80 products to market across a family of brands
interpreted often vague and challenging product briefs into manufacturable product design ideas
frequently traveled to Chinese manufacturing vendors to manage product development and discover new production processes to leverage in future development
worked on complex CAD model development cross functionally with in house and overseas engineering
engaged in comprehensive prototyping and testing of product concepts through 3D printing and silicone casting
