Aidan Perica
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
There With Care
San Francisco, California
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Contributed 25+ service hours delivering supplies and preparing care packages for families with hospitalized children.
Commercial Real Estate Intern
Woodglen Investments
Woodside, California
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Analyzed self-storage market data and supported underwriting through research summaries and mapping analysis.
- Delivered capstone presentation on live commercial property to investment team.
Future of the Business World
Wharton Global Youth Program
Online
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Introduced to business concepts including marketing, innovation, and leadership.
- Collaborated on team pitch for new product using market research and design thinking.
Coach (Paid Position)
Next Level Football
Menlo Park, California
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Coached two youth flag-football teams, leading practices and game strategy while developing leadership and communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business of Innovation
University of Southern California - Iovine And Young Academy
Los Angeles, CA05.2029
Skills
- JavaScript development
- Market research and analysis
- Entrepreneurial strategy
- Brand management
- Investment strategies
- Figma design
- Procreate illustration
- Canva graphics
- Product sketching
Projects
LOCL - Real-Time Translation Glasses, October 2024 - November 2024, Designed concept and functionality for smart glasses providing real-time translated text through a transparent visual display. Built early prototypes in blender and developed branding, user flow, and product identity. Explored use cases across travel, business, and accessibility.
Ascent - Modular Climbing & Hiking Shoe, Co-Creator & Product Designer, November 2025, Developed dual-use shoe with removable component enabling transition between hiking and climbing. Conducted competitor analysis, built sketches and mockups, and outlined crowdfunding plan for first 1,000 early-adopter pairs.
Hobbies and Interests
- Lacrosse
- Big-Mountain Skiing
- Cooking
- Startups
- Video Games
Timeline
Future of the Business World
Wharton Global Youth Program
06.2024 - 06.2024
Commercial Real Estate Intern
Woodglen Investments
06.2024 - 07.2024
Coach (Paid Position)
Next Level Football
09.2021 - 12.2022
Volunteer
There With Care
01.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business of Innovation
University of Southern California - Iovine And Young Academy