HAZEL JONES

HAZEL JONES

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Product Design at Stanford University, Class of 2026

(650) 776-5098 ● hazelj@stanford.edu

Education

  • September 2022 - June 2026

    Product Design Major

    • GPA: 

      • Cumulative: 3.981

      • Major: 3.977

  • August 2018 - June 2022

    • Weighted GPA: 4.367

    • 10 AP classes, including Statistics, Calculus AB and BC, Biology, Art History, and Computer Science Principles

    • Awards and Honors:

      • University of Chicago Book Award for Interdisciplinary Scholarship

      • American Math Competition 10 participant in 2020, American Math Competition 12 participant in 2022

Skills

    • CNC machining (CAMaster); STL-to-toolpath workflows in VCarve, fixturing, bit changes, axis zeroing

    • Manual machining: milling, lathe turning, drilling, tapping, surface prep

    • Finishing: sanding, filing, polishing, priming, painting, powder coating

    • Metrology: calipers, micrometers, height gauge; tolerance inspection for fit-up

    • Woodworking and mixed-media assembly; mechanical fastening and joining methods

    • Molding/casting (plaster, epoxy) and ceramics

    • Visual Communication: Skilled in design sketching, wireframing (Figma), and storyboarding, with a passion for aesthetic balance.

    • Verbal Communication: Adept at presenting complex concepts, and delivering concise, impactful presentations.

    • Product Realization: Experienced with Fusion 360, SolidWorks, VCarve, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma

    • Coding: Proficient coding in Python, C++, and R, with an emphasis on product design and data analysis. 

    • Needfinding and Data Analysis:  Experienced in research methods including designing and conducting surveys, analyzing data, and conducting user-oriented interviews to identify areas for iteration and refinement.

Work Experience

  • Studio of Terry Berlier, Stanford University

    June 2025 - Ongoing

    • Independently operated the CAMaster CNC router, generating multi-stage VCarve toolpaths for reliefs, inlays, and sculptural components with accurate geometry and clean edges

    • Executed precise double-sided machining with custom fixturing and registration techniques to ensure seamless alignment and tight fit-up

    • Produced appearance-quality surfaces through refined hand finishing

  • Stanford University, Dept. of Art and Art History

    June 2023 - June 2024, October 2024 - present.

    • Working with Richard Meyer, the Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor in Art History, on his book regarding the photographs, artworks, and writings of Andy Warhol, prolific 20th century queer Pop artist and photographer.

    • Finding and compiling materials from online sources and Stanford’s extensive archives of over 3,600 contact sheets and other resources, as well as advising Professor Meyer on project details.

    • Designing promotional flyers for events and offering assistance on text and image layouts.

  • Stanford University, Bill Lane Center for the American West

    June 2024 - August 2024.

    • Worked as a summer intern researching wildfire risk in Marin County and exploring the literature on fire-resistant vegetation and its potential as a tool for extreme heat mitigation.

    • Created and delivered weekly presentations on research progress, communicating status and goals to a diverse team of peers and mentors, as well as providing recommendations to the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority.