Aaron Smith

Aaron Smith is a skilled project manager and creative entrepreneur with extensive experience in diverse industries. As the Founder, Lead Designer, and Executive Producer at Littlest Lantern since 2020, Aaron has been dedicated to innovative game and storytelling projects in Portland, OR. Previous roles include Project Manager at RENA Technologies North America and ICC Northwest, where Aaron effectively managed numerous custom manufacturing projects, and Daimler Truck North America, overseeing significant multimillion-dollar projects in prototype development. Early career experience as a Planning Manager and Supply Chain Analyst at DWFritz Automation involved providing critical cost projections for manufacturing solutions. Aaron holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Oregon Institute of Technology and has also contributed to education as a Bike and Ski Instructor and Technician at Oregon State University's Adventure Leadership Institution.