My Name Is Ian Barr
I’m an Industrial Designer focused on creating projects that address people’s emotional and qualitative needs. Coming from a fine arts background, I embrace innovation by challenging conventional norms, exploring fresh ideas and always asking why. I hold a BFA in Interior Architecture and Masters in Industrial Design.
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Fine Arts By Commission (2016)
BFA Interior Architecture (2017 - 2021)
Design Research Internship (2022)
Industrial Design Lead (2023 - 2024)
Masters In Industrial Design (2021 - 2024)
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Sketch + Ideation
Human Centered Design
User & Market Research
User Experience
Prototyping & CMF
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Winner of IDSA District Graduate Student Merit Award | 2024
ASU Design Excellence Award | 2022
Winner of IIDA Northern Pacific Design Charette (Local Chapter) 2020
Key Projects
MedAire
Aviation Medical Kit | Softgoods
A partnership between MedAire and Luminosity Lab granted myself and 3 others to deliver a full redesign of two of their medical aviation kits.
As One
As One is a playful interactive communication device for people in long distance relationships.
Long Distance Interaction
Safe Return
Safe Return is a way finding device targeted at keeping hikers calm and level headed if they find themselves lost.