product leader, designer,
mechanical engineer
garethrosedesign@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/garethlrose/
2019-2021
Cupertino, CA; Shenzhen, CN
Product Design Engineer
For the iPhone 13 mini, we re-architected the existing '12 mini' with a new camera system and display technology. I owned the design of the cosmetic enclosure–all external metal, plastic, and glass parts–and the internal structure of the product.
responsibilities:
owned product strategy, system architecture, and mechanical design within 12-person design team
owned design of cosmetic anodized aluminum enclosure, back glass, and internal structure
led development of 5G 'mmWave' antenna module
led development and validation of new recycled plastic resin
led prototyping builds, process development in Shenzhen
iPhone 13 mini color ways (Apple)
iPhone 13 mini internal components (Apple Insider)
iPhone 13 mini enclosure details (Apple)