Kelly Hullum’s Portfolio

Problem → System → Form → Deployment

Industrial Design Lead focused on advanced hardware, autonomous systems, and product platforms translating technical complexity into clear, deployable, and intuitive solutions.

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Industrial Design Lead on autonomous defense programs valued at $250M including the Paladin Counter-UAS drone system and Rusty Dagger missile platform, both delivered to operational U.S. Air Force mission environments. End-to-end design ownership across 7 years: SolidWorks CAD, sketch to production, Ruggedized product design, DFM across CNC/composite/sheet metal, photorealistic visualization, and production-ready hardware that flew.

Designed a high-speed interceptor platform as part of a layered defense architecture, optimizing speed, sensor integration, and system response to counter rapidly evolving aerial threats.

Defined a future EV design direction, integrating product architecture, user experience, and brand expression into a cohesive next-generation mobility platform.

Chevrolet EV concept platform, balancing performance, manufacturability, and brand evolution within a rapidly shifting electrifying landscape.

A next-generation passenger drone platform designed to eliminate ground congestion, integrating flight architecture, user experience, and safety systems into a seamless urban mobility solution.

Kicked off development of a production-aligned heavy-duty vehicle platform, translating durability, ergonomics, and brand identity into a cohesive system built for real-world commercial performance.

A forward-looking BMW design vision, merging performance, digital interaction, and form to reimagine the relationship between the occupants and the environment.