Ecco PierceEcco Pierce is a production development manager at space-launch company Astra, as well as a technical concept artist for robots, consumer electronics, and medical devices. She taught industrial media at MIT; developed and taught courses on metalworkig, casting, and sculptural and kinematic mechanism design at the Artisan's Asylum makerspace; and designed a welding program at the Olin College of Engineering. As an artist, Ecco has built animatronic parade-float puppets, geometric playground equipment, kinetic wings, and other complex spectacle art seen at AllThingsEcco.com. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Read More Read Less