Jay Schaul
Senior Product Designer at Seating Concepts, Inc.
Woodridge, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJay Schaul is a Senior Product Designer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and engineering commercial furniture and fixtures for restaurants, schools, and hospitality venues. He combines CAD proficiency (Inventor, AutoCAD) and CNC programming with practical shop-level construction and ERP-driven part/BOM management to take concepts through prototyping, estimation, and installation. Known for troubleshooting R&D challenges using root cause analysis, Jay also creates standards, install drawings, and smart part-number systems that streamline production and contractor coordination. His background in animation, interactive tech, and video graphics (B.A.Sc., 3.95) gives him a visual sensibility that informs both product aesthetics and manufacturability. Based in Woodridge, IL, he advises on shop workflow, machinery selection, and innovative software adoption to boost throughput and reduce rework. Colleagues rely on him as a bridge between design intent and the realities of shop floor execution.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Graphic Design, Honors, Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Graphic Design, Honors at Westwood College-Dupage
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jayschaul/jayschaul.github.io
Jan 2015 - Jul 2024
Contributions:16 PRs, 176 pushes, 12 branches in 9 years 8 months
jayschaul/brandonwickenkamp.github.io
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 43 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
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