Tony Guard
Head of Design, Kinetic Vision
Tony leads internal teams of innovation and industrial design experts to drive towards great product solutions for start-ups to Fortune 100. His extensive experience within new product development and consumer-focused solutions allows him to see the “right” problem and then identify the solution. He brings almost 30 years of experience in major product categories and holds patents in 9 different market segments. He works collaboratively with clients and consumers to develop an in-depth understanding of the consumer experience in order to create, design, develop, test, and implement solutions in products, services, and processes. This requires an ability to drive innovation, cultivate and manage talented driven teams, develop viable short term and long term projects, and bring ideas to life through strategic commercialization. His deep expertise in design thinking, customer experience, and history working in various systems of innovation allows him to drive change with a fundamental ability to uncover quality and viable solutions.