Alex Lobos

2020 Submissions

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Lobos, Alex. Spiral Table Lamp. 25 Nov. 2020. Ibero American Design Biennial, Madrid, Spain. Exhibit. *

Invited Article/Publication

Lobos, Alex. "Closing the Gap between Vision and Execution." Autodesk Point of View. (2020). Web. ˆ

Lobos, Alex. "Advancing the Learning Engine." Autodesk Point of View. (2020). Web. ˆ

Lobos, Alex. "Advanced Direct Modeling in T-Splines and Parametric Design." Autodesk University. (2020). Web. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex, Laura Silva, and Hector Silva. "Design and Beauty." Design Voices. Industrial Designers Society of America. Herndon, VA. 26 May 2020. Guest Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Diseno Generativo." ID Week Series. ID Week. San Salvador, El Salvador. 30 Apr. 2020. Guest Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex and Daniela Steinsapir. "A Collaborative Framework for Role-based Credentialing Systems." AMPS Teaching Learning Research Conferecene. University of Manchester. Manchester, UK. 5 Dec. 2020. Conference Presentation. *

Lobos, Alex. "Disenando el Futuro." Festival Vertice. Universidad Rafael Landivar. Guatemala, Guatemala. 7 Sep. 2020. Keynote Speech. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Connecting Technology, Ttools and Human Experience." Autodesk University. Autodesk. San Francisco, US. 18 Nov. 2020. Conference Presentation. *

Lobos, Alex. "Design and Identity." Lens. Advanced Design. Chicago, IL. 29 Jul. 2020. Guest Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Combining Analog and Digital Tools in Remote Design Education." Construct 3D Summer Symposium. Construct 3D. Houston, TX. 12 Aug. 2020. Guest Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex and Daniela Steinsapir. "Shaping Up the Credentialing System." TechX Conference. Autodesk. San Francisco, CA. 5 Jun. 2020. Conference Presentation. *

Lobos, Alex. "Developing Lean, Mean, Learning Machines." TechX Conference. Autodesk. San Francisco, CA. 5 Jun. 2020. Conference Presentation. *

2019 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex, Stan Rickel, and Felipe Castañeda. "Tangible sketching with 3D printing." Proceedings of the International Design Conference & Education Symposium. Ed. IDSA. Chicago, IL: n.p., 2019. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "Applying Generative Systems to Product Design." Proceedings of the Generative Art Conference, Italy. Ed. Celestino Soddu and Enrica Colabella. Rome, Italy: n.p., 2019. Print. *

Lobos, Alex and Keqing Song. "Innovative Designs and Procedural Patterns with Fusion 360 and Maya." Proceedings of the Autodesk University. Ed. Autodesk. Las Vegas, NV: n.p., 2019. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "Advanced Rendering in Fusion 360: Photorealistic Visual Storytelling." Proceedings of the Autodesk University. Ed. Autodesk. Las Vegas, NV: n.p., 2019. Web. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex. "Digital Tangible." UFM Design Week. Universidad Francisco Marroquin. Guatemala, Guatemala. 15 Feb. 2019. Keynote Speech. ∆

2018 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex. "Finding Balance in Generative Product Design." Proceedings of the Norddesign 2018: Design in the era of digitalization. Ed. Simon Schutte. Linköping, Sweden, Sweden: n.p., 2018. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "Next level design workflows in Fusion 360." Proceedings of the Autodesk University. Ed. Autodesk. Las Vegas, NV: n.p., 2018. Web. *

Lobos, Alex and Felipe Castaneda. "3D printers as sketchbooks: a guide to tangible iterative design." Proceedings of the Educause 2018. Ed. Educause. Denver, CO: n.p., 2018. Web. £

External Scholarly Fellowships/National Review Committee

6/15/2018 - 5/15/2019
     Autodesk
     Amount: $45000 ≠

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex. "Diseño Generativo: Combinando naturaleza y tecnología." Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño. DI Madrid. Madrid, Spain, Spain. 28 Nov. 2018. Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Organic Modeling with Fusion 360." Vertice Design Conference. Universidad Rafael Landivar. Guatemala, Guatemala. 5 Sep. 2018. Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex and Andrea Gonzalez. "El Objeto del Ecodiseño Emocional." 3rd Symposium RADE – Academic Network of Emotional Design. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana. Cuajimalpa, Mexico, Mexico. 15 Mar. 2018. Conference Presentation. ∆

2017 Submissions

Book Chapter

Ryen, Erinn G., Callie W. Babbitt, and Alex Lobos. "Life cycle thinking and sustainable design for emerging consumer electronic product systems." routledge handbook of sustainable design. Ed. Rachel Beth Egenhoefer. New, York: Taylor & Francis, 2017. 148-169. Print. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Mending broken promises in sustainable design." Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Product Design. Ed. Jonathan Chapman. Abingdon, OX: Taylor & Francis, 2017. 145-159. Print. ∆

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex and David Villarreal. "Organic Shapes the Easy Way: Direct Modeling in Fusion 360." Proceedings of the Autodesk University. Las Vegas, NV. Ed. Autodesk. San Francisco, CA: Autodesk, 2017. Web. *

Lobos, Alex and Tim Wood. "Statefulness and Tangible Interaction in Industrial Design Education." Proceedings of the Industrial Designers Society of America. Ed. Scott Shim. Atlanta, GA: n.p., 2017. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "Redefining Sustainability Potential in Product Design." Proceedings of the Cumulus REDO Conference. Ed. Anne Louise Bang, Mette Mikkelsen, and Anette Flinck. Kolding, Denmark, DK: Cumulus, 2017. Print. *

Invited Article/Publication

Lobos, Alex. "Concursos de diseño: beneficios desde afuera y desde adentro." Vertice. (2017). Print. ∆

2016 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex. "Beyond Death: Using Design to Transcend Life, Memories and Traditions." Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Design and Emotion. Ed. Pieter Desmet, et al. Amsterdam, Netherlands: n.p., 2016. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "T-Splines Modeling and Photorealistic Rendering in Fusion 360." Proceedings of the Autodesk University. Ed. Autodesk. Las Vegas, NV: n.p., 2016. Web. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex. "Diseñando Tradiciones, Tecnologí­a y Durabilidad." Jornadas del Diseño. Universidad Rafael Landivar. Guatemala, Guatemala. 8 Sep. 2016. Keynote Speech. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Life, Behavior and Death in Sustainable Design." Fabrica Design Research Centre. Fabrica Design Research Centre. Treviso, Italy. 20 Jan. 2016. Lecture. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Sustainability and Emotional Attachment in Design at RIT." University of Ferrara. University of Ferrara. Ferrara, Italy. 26 Jan. 2016. Lecture. ∆

2015 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex and Stan Rickel. "Hybrid Ideation and Fabrication." Proceedings of the Industrial Designers of America International Conference. Ed. Ayse Birsel. Seattle, WA: IDSA, 2015. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "Bridging Between Digital and Analog Models in Fusion 360." Proceedings of the Autodesk University International Conference. Ed. Autodesk. Las Vegas, NV: n.p., 2015. Web. *

Journal Editor

Lobos, Alex, ed. Material Design. Ferrara Italy: University of Ferrara, 2015. Print.

Invited Article/Publication

Lobos, Alex. "Diseño Sostenible en Teoria y Practica." Signa. (2015). Print. ∆

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex. "Mobiliario Urbano e Integracion de Comunidades." Bienes Usables y Duraderos. Universidad de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico, MX. 15 Mar. 2015. Lecture. ∆

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Lobos, Alex. "Benefits of Video Presentations in Product Design." International Journal of Technology and Inclusive Education 2. 3 (2014): 208-213. Web. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex. "Timelessness in Product Design." Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Design and Emotion. Ed. Juan Salamanca et.al. Bogota, Colombia: Universidad de los Andes, 2014. Web. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex. "Integrating Design and Emotion." 5th International Conference UDESIGN. Universidad de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico. 3 Mar. 2014. Conference Presentation.

Lobos, Alex. "Design, Emotion and Sustainability." Workshop on Emotional Design. Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru. Lima, Peru. 24 Mar. 2014. Keynote Speech.

Lobos, Alex. "Sustainable Design in Theory and Practice." Jornadas del Diseno. Universidad Rafael Landivar. Guatemala City, Guatemala. 24 Sep. 2014. Conference Presentation.

2013 Submissions

Journal Paper

Frear, Lorrie, Alex Lobos, and Sandra Turner. "Model for Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Packaging Design." The International Journal of Designed Objects 7. 1 (2013): 1-16. Print. *

Lobos, Alex and Callie Babbitt. "Integrating Emotional Attachment and Sustainability in Electronic Product Design." Challenges - Special Issue: Electronic Waste 4. 1 (2013): 19-33. Web. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Lobos, Alex, Cong Yao, and Jongsoo Gang. "Carbon Neutrality in Design Education." Proceedings of the Industrial Designers Society of America International Conference Education Symposium. Ed. Sooshin Choi. Chicago, IL: Industrial Designers Society of America, 2013. Web. *

Lobos, Alex. "Using Videos for Final Presentations in Product Design." Proceedings of the Canada International Conference of Education. Ed. Charles Shoniregun. Toronto, CAN: CICE, 2013. Print. *

Lobos, Alex. "Unleashing the Power of Fusion 360 in Product Design." Proceedings of the Autodesk University Conference. Ed. Autodesk. Las Vegas, NV: n.p., 2013. Web. £

Provisional Patent

Colaprete, Domenico, et al. "Laundry Cleaning Product." Patent 20130326996 A1. 5 Jan. 2014.

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex. "Diseno Industrial en RIT." Coloquio de Diseno. Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru. Lima, Peru. 23 Oct. 2013. Lecture.

2012 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Frear, Lorrie, Alex Lobos, and Sandra Turner. "A Model for Trans-Disciplinary Collaboration in Packaging Design." International Conference on Design Principles and Practices. University of California Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA. 21 Jan. 2012. Conference Presentation. *

Frear, Lorrie, Alex Lobos, and Sandra Turner. "Transdisciplinary Packaging Design: A Model for Future Design Education." Industrial Designers Society of America International Conference. IDSA. Boston, MA. 15 Aug. 2012. Conference Presentation. *

Lobos, Alex. "Diseno de Electrodomesticos Centrado en el Usuario." Innovacion y Diseno. ISTHMUS Norte. Chihuahua, Mexico. 7 Jul. 2012. Lecture. ∆

2011 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lobos, Alex and Adam Menter. "Education and Industry: Working Together to Advance the Practice of Sustainable Design." Annual International Conference. Industrial Designers Society of America. Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, LA. 14 Sep. 2011. Conference Presentation. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Collaborative, Cross-disciplinary, Project-based Courses for Innovation and Sustainable Design." Autodesk University. Autodesk. Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. 29 Nov. 2011. Conference Presentation. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Connecting Sustainability and Design." Workshop on Sustainable Design. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. NTUST, Taipei, Taiwan, CH. 4 Aug. 2011. Keynote Speech. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "Bringing Together Emotional Design and Sustainability." Midwest District Conference. Industrial Designers Society of America. Hyatt Hotel, Saint Louis, MO. 3 Apr. 2011. Conference Presentation. ∆

Lobos, Alex. "A Model Trans-disciplinary Curriculum for Sustainable Design of Electronics." Electronics and Sustainability Symposium. University of Illinois. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL. 30 Mar. 2011. Conference Presentation. ∆

2010 Submissions

Published Article

Lobos, Alex and Deana McDonagh. “The Meaning of Design Awards and Their Influence in Design Business and Education.” Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal, 4.3 (2010): 165-178. Print. *