Eric Park

Vice Chair

Eric is the Senior Creative Director at Ziba Design, an internationally recognized design consultancy based in Portland, OR.  At Ziba, Eric manages the innovation process with a multi-disciplinary systems approach, drawing on his deep understanding of user research, design planning, technology and implementation to increase clients' business value. Eric has been with Ziba for nearly 12 years, leading business-driven design efforts for a wide range of consumer clients, including Intel, Clorox, Brita and Nike as well as a number of startups. He has extensive experience in consumer and technology product development. Eric led design efforts for M-Systems, Dial, and Ora Innovations, receiving Business Week/IDSA Gold, Silver and Bronze awards in 2001. Seven years ago, Eric spearheaded a Sustainable Design practice at Ziba.  Eric has participated in a number of NWEI courses dating back to 1994.