Larry Zent is a seasoned industry expert and the founder of SketchUp Design Time, LLC, based in the vibrant Portland Metro area. With over 28 years of extensive experience in drafting and design, Larry has honed his skills across various sectors, including architectural, mechanical, interior...
Larry Zent is a seasoned industry expert and the founder of SketchUp Design Time, LLC, based in the vibrant Portland Metro area. With over 28 years of extensive experience in drafting and design, Larry has honed his skills across various sectors, including architectural, mechanical, interior design, and engineering. His proficiency in AutoCAD and a range of 3D software programs has positioned him as a go-to resource for professionals seeking to elevate their design capabilities.
At Design Time, Larry leads a comprehensive training program that caters to both beginners and advanced users of SketchUp. His curriculum begins with foundational design modeling concepts and progresses to advanced techniques in Layout and rendering, ensuring that participants gain a thorough understanding of the software's capabilities. Larry's unique approach to teaching, which combines practical applications with theoretical insights, has made him a sought-after instructor in college classrooms for over a decade.
In addition to his training initiatives, Larry is also a co-organizer of the Portland SketchUp Meetup group, where he fosters a community of design enthusiasts and professionals. This platform allows him to share his expertise in CAD, technical writing, and project management while facilitating networking opportunities for participants. His commitment to continuous learning and professional development is evident in his consulting services, where he provides tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of clients. With a blend of technical acumen and a passion for teaching, Larry Zent is dedicated to empowering others in the design community to achieve their creative visions.
