DES 100: Design Autobiography Jarret Martinez Harley-Davidson F Materials used: Steel, rubber, leather, plastic, glass. - Used for: Transportation and pleasure - Designer: Ford Motor Company - Significance: This is my truck and I feel that it fits my personality very well Pace Chassis Sprint Car - Materials used: Chromoly Tubing, steel, rubber, aluminum. - Used for: Competitive dirt track racing and pleasure - Designer: Pace Chassis - Significance: This photo is a small example of a huge part of my life. I enjoy sports that give you an adrenaline rush. Jarret Martinez Farms Truck 48 - Materials used: Aluminum, rubber, leather, glass, fiber glass. - Used for: Transporting hay and other farm commodities - Designer: Freightliner LLC. - Significance: This is the first full sized semi that I purchased for my company, Jarret Martinez Farms Jarret Martinez Farms Hay Squeezes 5 & 16 - Materials used: Dense steel, aluminum, rubber, glass. - Used for: Loading and unloading hay from semis - Designer: HayHog by Powertrip - Significance: These two squeezes are a big part of my life. Driving a hay squeeze has been my main job since I was 13. John Deere Materials used: Steel, rubber, carbon fiber, glass. - Used for: Farming - Designer: John Deere - Significance: As you may have noticed, my family is big into farming. John Deere is a big part of our lives and has been used by my family for 3 generations. Jarret Martinez Farms Sign - Materials used: Vinyl - Used for: Advertisement - Designer: Instasigns & Jarret Martinez - Significance: It helps advertise my company Martinez Farms Clothing - Materials used: Cotton & Nylon - Used for: Protecting your body from the environment - Designer: Marty and Richard Martinez - Significance: Clothing that helps advertise my familys business JMF & UK Rodeo Team Cooler - Materials used: Plastic, paint, and mod podge. - Used for: Cooling drinks for the team at rodeos - Designer: Coleman Company - Painted by: Angela Pallotti - Significance: Its good advertisement for my company and our team UK Rodeo Team Logo - Materials used: Depends on what the logo is put on - Used for: UK Rodeo Team events and products - Designer: Adam Menker - Significance: Just like the cooler, this design is a neat way to advertise the UK Rodeo Team, which is a big part of college career. UK Rodeo Team Shirt 1 st Edition - Materials used: Cotton - Used for: Advertisement and fundraising for the team - Designer: Hanes & UK Rodeo Team - Significance: Again, the team is a big part of my life, and my friends and family show support by buying and wearing team shirts. Wrangler Jeansd27136e95/3/5/35001-AN_Prewash_Detail.jpg - Materials used: Cotton and denim - Used for: Protection and looking good - Designer: VF Corporation - Significance: Wranglers fit my lifestyle because they are rugged, long lasting and make you look stylish. Bull Rope - Materials used: Polypropylene, leather and nylon. - Used for: Tying yourself onto a pissed off, 2,000 lb animal - Designer: Winners Rodeo Supply - Significance: Self explanatory Bull Riding Vest - Materials used: Hard plastic, leather and velcro - Used for: Protection while riding bulls - Designer: TK Specialties - Significance: Helps keep by organs and ribs intact Bull Riding Chaps - Materials used: Leather and brass - Used for: Protection from bulls hooves and looking fly while in the arena - Designer: Hilason Corporation - Significance: Designed to match UKs team colors Belt Buckle - Materials used: Silver and nickel alloy - Used for: Holding my pants up - Designer: Montana Silversmiths - Significance: Designed for bull riders Cowboy Hat - Materials used: Straw - Used for: Wearing and shade from the sun - Designer: Resistol Hat Compay - Significance: Fits my lifestyle and designed (shaped) by myself to have the look that I want Boots - Materials used: Leather, wood, and rubber. - Used for: Riding, walking, working, or dressing up (depends on which pair Im wearing) - Designer: Rod Patrick (1 pair), Ariat (1) and Justin Boots (3) - Significance: There are many boots to choose from and I bought the ones that I felt were designed to fit me the best (for durability and style) Bull Riding - Drop Barrel - Materials used: Steel tubing, garage door springs and a piece of carpet. - Used for: Practicing bull riding - Designer: John Allender - Significance: Designed to help me practice the sport that I love without having to put wear and tear on my body every single day by hopping on a real bull Breast Cancer Attire - Materials used: Cotton, polyester, nylon, rubber (mouth piece) - Used for: Wearing while riding - Designer: George Strait, Under Armour, and Shock Doctor. - Significance: These products are designed for individuals who support the cause of finding a cure for breast cancer. I am very supportive of this cause because my grandmother passed away due to breast cancer American Flag - Materials used: Polyester, nylon and cotton (all different) - Used for: America - Designer: Betsy Ross and America - Significance: I am an American through and through and the American flag is a beautifully designed artifact that should help describe every American in some aspect of their lives. Sources Wrangler Jeans -che/1/image/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/ 3/5/35001-AN_Prewash_Detail.jpg American Flag AMERICAN-FLAG-facebook.jpg Note: All other photos were taken by me