CITP – Rebecca Ko

Christmas In The Park Display

*this is an ongoing project*

Type: Internship
Time: 6-10 months (feb-dec 2026)
Team: Industrial designers, Mechanical engineers, Christmas in the park
Role: Industrial designer (display environment team), documentation

Opportunity:
Work with Industrial designers & Mechanical engineers to create a christmas countdown display with motorized elf animatronics for a client.

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News & Publicity

Mercury News article

Prototyping concepts & storytelling for client

Preparing 1ft to 1in mockups for a client meetings

Final Palette for Elves & Display

We chose a warm palette to bring together the theme of togetherness and community for San Jose

We chose a warm palette to bring together the theme of togetherness and community for San Jose

Visualizing gear layout & design for the client

Early stages of gear designs - deciding themes and visual weight in relation to gear diameter for each design.

Exploring a snowflake direction that balances softness and industrial visuals.

How will the gears be arranged? What movements will align with the storytelling of the display?

How do we create a set of gears that work together with the rest of the display?

How do we create a set of gears that work together with the rest of the display?

How do we create a set of gears that work together with the rest of the display?

How do we create a set of gears that work together with the rest of the display?

Production Phase

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