Mark Dziersk
Mark Dziersk (1959 – January 31, 2020) was an American industrial designer based in Chicago, Illinois.[1]
Biography
Mark Dziersk was born in
Industrial Design. He started his career at GenRad (formerly General Radio) in Massachusetts
. Later he moved to his current home in Illinois where he lived with his wife, Elizabeth, and daughters.
Dziersk finished his career as Managing Director of
Boston, Massachusetts in addition to his role as an adjunct professor
.
Awards
Dziersk received numerous awards for design innovations throughout his career, including a Gold
patents
.
In the media
Dziersk was considered an
Fast Company (magazine).[5]
In addition to broad press coverage of Dziersk's career, he was involved in numerous international design competitions,[6][7] including serving as a juror in the 1999 LG Electronics Design competition, and the 1999 Samsung Prometheus Camera Corporation.
Industrial Designers Society of America Involvement
Dziersk served the industry in many capacities throughout his career. He was involved in the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) for nearly two decades, including positions such as National Design Management Committee Chairman, National Conference Chairman, National Secretary Treasurer, Executive Vice President, President National IDSA, and Board Chairman. He also served the
.References
- ^ Mark Dziersk, FIDSA (1959–2020)
- ^ IDEA Awards Archived 2009-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Good Design Archived 2009-08-31 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ IDSA’s Innovation Journal
- ^ Design Finds You blog Archived 2009-06-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ IDEA Jury 2008 Archived 2009-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ID Magazine Jury 2004
Publications
- Lockwood, Thomas (editor); Walton, Thomas (editor), 2008. Building Design Strategy: Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives, Allworth Press, ISBN 978-1-58115-653-9
- Cagan, Jonathan; Vogel, Craig M. (editor), 2001. Creating Breakthrough Products: Innovation from Product Planning to Program Approval, FT Press, ISBN 978-0-13-969694-7
- Postrel, Virginia, 2004. The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness, Harper Perennial, ISBN 978-0-06-093385-2
- Hannah, Bruce, 2003. Becoming a Product Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design, Wiley, ISBN 978-0-471-22353-5
- ISBN 978-0-8118-4765-0
- Armac, Allen, 2005. Mass Society and Mass Culture: Reinventing the Nobleman, BookSurge Publishing, ISBN 978-1-4196-2436-0