T.j. Thomas

Industrial Design Manager at Marmon Foodservice Technologies

Theodore J. Thomas is an accomplished Industrial Design Manager at Marmon Foodservice Technologies since August 2023, focusing on sustainable growth and innovation in Industrial Design, User Experience, and User Interface across the company's brand portfolio. As the Principal Designer and Founder of Studio Murmur, initiated in March 2010, Theodore provides a wide range of services in research, strategy, industrial design, and product development for various industries. Previous experience includes serving as Principal Industrial Designer at Steelcase, where Theodore contributed to industrial design and new product development while mentoring junior designers. Additional roles include adjunct faculty positions at The Art Institute of Chicago and University of Illinois at Chicago, as well as a designer at Michael Graves Architecture & Design. Educational qualifications include a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Michigan and an M.A. in Industrial Design from San Francisco State University.

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Marmon Foodservice Technologies

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Who Is Marmon Foodservice Technologies? We are an industry-leading global manufacturer of premium commercial food and beverage equipment and supplies. With a longstanding, successful history in foodservice as well as worldwide product reach, Marmon Foodservice Technologies has built trusted partnerships with top brands, distributor partners, and business owners. From innovative and leading food and beverage equipment to full life-cycle service solutions, our portfolio of brands have a combined history of over 300 years in the foodservice industry. Consistently recognized for our technological advancements and innovative product solutions, we offer decades of expertise to help solve our partners’ most pressing operational challenges. Our Mission: To create the world's most inspiring foodservice equipment. With a combined history of over 300 years in foodservice, Marmon Foodservice Technologies’ strong portfolio of food and beverage equipment brands have led the evolution in how people eat while away from home. Today, we are continuing to innovate the world’s most intuitive, creative food and beverage experiences. By integrating full life-cycle equipment and service solutions with culinary craftsmanship, our goal is to not only make foodservice more efficient, but also more inspired. Our Brands: Angelo Po Catequip Cornelius Display Technologies Finity Marmon Link Prince Castle Renew Saber King Sagi Silver King