David Ofori-Amoah

David Ofori-Amoah is a multi-disciplinary designer and mechanical engineer who works to improve the experiences people have with physical products, interfaces, and brands. David has over 15 years of experience in product development: needs research, opportunity definition, prototyping and design for manufacture, to visual brand identity and communications. David spent nearly 10 years leading Ghost Lab Design, a Chicago-based design studio with clients including Sony, Marmon International, Samsung, Pivotal, HP, and many startups across transportation, healthcare, cryptocurrency, and consumer packaged goods. David has held previous positions as an engineer at Caterpillar and an innovation consultant with Doblin (now Deloitte). David holds a Master of Design Degree from IIT’s Institute of Design, where he provides innovation coaching to executives in the public and private sectors. David also holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Illinois Institute of Technology, where he teaches interdisciplinary design and engineering courses.