portfolio roland zeder : innovation journey
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Portfolio Roland Zeder
JOURNEY INNOVATION
MY
© Roland Zeder | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolandzed | www.rolandzeder.com | www.smartstr.com | www.onepot.io
DEFINITION DISCOVERY
EXTRACTION VISION
INNOVATION CONVERGENCE
RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
LAUNCH
DEFINITION
o Brief background · objective · scope · parameters
o Budgeting
o Timeline
o Resource Allocation
Detailed and accurate definition of a program is critical.
I have created and co-created comprehensive definition documentation for dozens of programs.
o Internal Stakeholder Insights marketing · brand · sales · manufacturing · retail
o User, Consumers, Customer Insights semiotics · data mining · in-home · shop-along · qualitative · quantitative
o Technology, Processes, Materials
o Market Research market size & volume · competitive landscape · trends
The discovery process unveils opportunity, educates, and opens the mind.
I have personally planned, hosted, moderated, and participated in a broad range of discovery activities.
DISCOVERY
o Need Gaps experiential · emotional · social · physical
o Emerging Technologies, Materials, Methods
o Economical Opportunities
o Trends
o Emotional Connection Attributes
Extracting the most relevant information is difficult, yet critical.
Decades of insights work built my skill set to allow me to confidently identify fertile data points.
EXTRACTION
o Story Telling consumer/user motivators & benefits · emotional brand connection
o Economical Drivers
o Technology Integration
o Implementation Path
Vision work converts key insights into tangible directives.
I have been formulating strategic vision directives for the last 10+ years.
VISION
o Leadership & Direction creative · design · passion · energy · resilience · work ethics
o Iterative Creative Process CREATION: immersion · creative sessions · play DOCUMENTATION: visualization · comps EVALUATION: assessment · feedback integration
Vision points at a place on the hill… Creativity, imagination, ingenuity, and inspiration gets you there.
My 15+ year foundation of multi-disciplinary creative team leadership produces results through confidence, knowledge, example, and compassion.
INNOVATION
CREATION
DOCUMENTATION
EVALUATION
o Design Leadershipcompassion · vision · clarity · stewardship · motivation · grit
o Knowledge Base Infusiontechnology · tools · skill
o Ownershiparticulate · communicate · defend · enroll · educate
Creative output is aligned with vision directives and converted into relevant and actionable concepts.
Strong design principals and clear, strategy-based directives allow me to lead diverse creative teams towards relevant & exciting results.
CONVERGENCE
Disclaimer: several of these renderings were created by specialized team
members under my direction
o Leadership & Direction design/engineering · process · manufacturability · feasibility
o Liaison & Networking internal & external stakeholders & resources
o Hands-on Creation design · engineering · creativity · CAD & creative software ·
documentation · prototyping · testing
A diverse, iterative creation process transitions a product from concept to reality. Maintaining the original design intent and continuous alignment with the underlying vision is the key to success.
25+ years in product design & development have given me the skills to tackle a broad range of challenges.
150+ unique brands
100+ programs Consumer · Food & Beverage · Commercial · Transportation Medical/Pharma/Scientific · Environments · Media
visit: www.rolandzeder.com
DEVELOPMENT
o Network Creation & Liaison manufacturing · creative agencies · engineering · prototyping · testing · insights · certification · app & firmware coding
o Hands-On Sourcing identification · qualification · documentation · on-site audits
Targeted identification & qualification of implementation resources and the fostering of close, trusted relationships establishes a powerful support network.
I am experienced in every aspect of building a resource network from structuring sourcing programs to hands-on documentation and personal liaison.
RESOURCES
Commitment and stamina is required to overcome the many challenges on the path to a successful launch.
I have built a deep knowledge base and considerable skills taking many programs from inception all the way to launch.
LAUNCH
o Trouble Shooting manufacturing/production · technology · resources · budgets
o On-Boarding & Relationship Maintenance enrollment of business partners · idea & strategy defense · articulate communication · support building & maintenance
o Stewardship methodology education · innovation culture propagation
© Roland Zeder | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolandzed | www.rolandzeder.com | www.smartstr.com | www.onepot.io
Portfolio Roland Zeder
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