CAROLINE SCHWARTZ
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning Bachelors of Science in Industrial Design, Class of 2027, GPA 4.0, Dean’s List.
LINDNER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Minor in Marketing and Professional Sales.
SAINT URSULA ACADEMY Class of 2022, AP Scholar, Students for Advancement, Varsity Swimming, National Honors Society, GPA 4.2.
EXPERIENCE
FACTORY 360 | FALL 2026 Applying design thinking, consumer insights, & trend research to develop experiential marketing strategies & brand experiences for a wide range of clients. Collaborating with designers and accounting teams to translate consumer and cultural trends into innovative and engaging experiences with strategies designed to strengthen brand engagement and consumer connection.
P&G BABY CARE | SPRING 2026 Leading independent projects specifically focused on Pampers diapers, wipes, and workflow acceleration. Projects involved deep consumer & trend research, prototyping, collaboration, CAD development, and tremendous upskilling on Artificial Intelligence tools. I led several global AI upskill trainings, moderated consumer research interviews, & strategized for future brand marketing strategies.
P&G GROOM CARE | SUMMER 2025 Completing five projects on upcoming Venus products & packaging, bringing several into consumer testing. Researched and applied consumer trend forecasting while collaborating across multifunctional teams. Advanced technical skills in SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and KeyShot while developing a passion project exploring brand strategy & business processes.
PROCTOR AND GAMBLE | FALL 2024 Developing an eye for pattern, texture, prints and textiles, as well as leveraging a variety of trends – socio-cultural, design, home, and skin. Partnering with multi-functional teammates including Marketers, Engineers, and Researchers.
HH GLOBAL | SPRING 2024 Conceptualizing, Prototyping, Refining, and finalizing display structure and graphic design. Creating Instructions and displays for real-world construction and manufacture using corrugated cardboard.
INVOLVEMENT
DAAP MENTORS & MUSES Serving as an Industrial Design Mentor to several first year DAAP students, assisting these students in creating their own personal projects and developing their first portfolio. This involves consistent meetings and mentorship throughout each week.
VICE PRESIDENT PANHELLENIC Serving as the primary liaison between Kappa Alpha Theta and the Cincinnati Panhellenic Community as an executive member of the organization. Leader and overseer of four separate committees and their respective budgets. Planning events with risk and waiver management. Regular reports and communication with headquarters.
UC CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP Serving as DAAP ambassador, promoting the UC Center for Entrepreneurship by presenting to classes and hosting tabling events through communication with School of Design professors and DAAP organizations.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | KAO Organizing documents, taking meeting notes for Theta headquarters, corresponding with other chapters, raising money for philanthropy CASA (Court appointed Special Advocates), attending weekly events and meetings.
UC GREEK GATHERING MEMBER Weekly meeting with other greek community leaders coming together to discuss our faith life within the fsl collective.
UC SWIMMING CLUB MEMBER University club aimed at continuing the swimming with regular practice, communication, and events.
SKILLS
DIGITAL SKILLS INCLUDE Adobe creative suite (Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) ArtiosCAD, Solidworks, Fusion 360, Keyshot, Google Office, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Research, Auditing, Procreate.
ANALOG SKILLS INCLUDE Sketching, Prototyping, AI tooling, Rendering, Model-making, 3d Printing, Zund Cutting table, Lazer cutter, Roland Printer, Woodworking, Arduino Coding, Ideation, Presenting, Mentorship, Leadership, Organization, Collaboration.