Natalie Schaake

Natalie Schaake is an experienced industrial designer currently working at Mertz Design Studio since July 2022, where responsibilities include developing hero products and packaging, generating concepts, and producing photorealistic renderings. Previous roles include coordinating social media content and fitness events as an Events Assistant at SCAD Fitness and providing leadership as President and Vice President of the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) at Savannah College of Art and Design. Key projects have involved redesigning a flight deck for Gulfstream Aerospace and developing future workspace concepts for Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams. Natalie's educational background includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial and Product Design from SCAD and an Associate of Arts in Art from Front Range Community College.