Side Table
2020, Fink Studio
Synopsis
Designed and launched a successful Kickstarter campaign for an innovative flat-pack side table that challenges disposable furniture norms. The design features a unique three-panel construction that assembles without hardware and can be disassembled repeatedly without degradation, demonstrating both technical innovation and sustainable design principles.
Role
Founder & Designer
Key Accomplishments:
Developed a novel interlocking panel system that eliminates the need for traditional hardware while maintaining structural integrity
Created a fully recyclable product using single-material construction (aluminum) with durable powder coat finish
Established domestic manufacturing partnership in Pennsylvania and managed production setup
Successfully funded on Kickstarter and delivered all orders to backers
Balanced cost-effective manufacturing with premium quality and sustainable materials
Managed complete product development from concept through manufacturing and fulfillment