Dave Richardson

Dave Richardson is an accomplished artist and skilled fabricator with extensive experience in sculpture and welding. Currently serving as the Lead Fusion Welder at Orbit Fab since April 2022, Dave specializes in aerospace fusion welding for flight and non-flight components. As the owner and lead sculptor of RICHARDSON STUDIO since April 2009, Dave has cultivated a diverse artistic portfolio, also collaborating with various companies like NOABRANDS, Fusion, and CREATIVE METAL WORKS LLC. With a background in bronze sculpture creation and structural engineering, Dave has worked in several prestigious studios, including KENT ULLBERG STUDIOS and DAN OSTERMILLER STUDIO, honing a multifaceted skill set that includes mechanical testing and creative problem solving. Current educational pursuits include involvement with Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, indicating a dedication to ongoing learning and professional development.