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About

As an experienced industrial designer, I possess a unique blend of artistic creativity and technical expertise, enabling me to translate ideas into captivating and functional products. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, I specialize in delivering innovative design solutions that resonate with both users and clients.

My design process begins with in-depth research and analysis, where I delve into user insights, market trends, and competitive landscapes. This groundwork allows me to identify opportunities and create design strategies that meet user needs while aligning with business objectives. I excel in developing concepts that seamlessly integrate form and function, pushing the boundaries of traditional design to create memorable and impactful user experiences.

I bring ideas to life through detailed sketches and 3D modeling. This iterative approach allows me to refine and validate designs, ensuring optimal usability, manufacturability, and performance. By collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and manufacturers, I seamlessly bridge the gap between design and production, resulting in successful product launches.

With excellent communication and presentation skills, I effectively articulate design concepts, leveraging visual and verbal communication to engage stakeholders and build consensus. I am comfortable working in fast-paced environments, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and adapting to evolving priorities and deadlines.

Experience

  • Senior Industrial Designer Bridgeblue Sourcing Partners · Full-time May 2007 – Jun 2024 17 yrs 1 mos undefined, MO, United States Designed furniture pieces for high-end residential and commercial markets, ensuring each project met the current market trends
    Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineers, artisans, and manufacturers, to ensure design feasibility and quality standards were met.
    Utilized CAD software to create detailed 2D and 3D models, blueprints, and technical drawings for production.
    Develop and execute factory outsourcing strategies to meet production demands while optimizing costs and maintaining quality standards.
    Traveled to China once a year for sourcing and product development
  • Senior Industrial Designer Clay Metal and Stone · Full-time Jan 2000 – Apr 2007 7 yrs 3 mos undefined, FL, United States Designed furniture pieces for high-end residential and commercial markets, ensuring each project met the current market trends
    Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineers, artisans, and manufacturers, to ensure design feasibility and quality standards were met.
    Utilized CAD software to create detailed 2D and 3D models, blueprints, and technical drawings for production.
    Develop and execute factory outsourcing strategies to meet production demands while optimizing costs and maintaining quality standards.
    Identify areas suitable for outsourcing, analyze vendor capabilities, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships with outsourcing partners.
    Traveled to India, China, Vietnam and Indonesia twice or thrice a year sourcing and product development
  • Junior Industrial Designer Kaizenhaus/Facets Inc · Full-time Sep 2000 – Dec 2003 3 yrs 3 mos undefined, NCR, Philippines Assisted senior designers in creating concept sketches, prototypes, and 3D models for various furniture projects.
    Conducted research on emerging design trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques to stay updated with industry developments.
    Supported the design team in preparing presentations and design pitches for potential clients.
    Participated in brainstorming sessions and collaborated on team projects to contribute creative input.

Education

  • University of Santo Tomas Bach of fine arts, Industrial / Product Design 1996 – 2000

Other experience

  • Freelance Clients Roto Foundry by Peter Lik
    Las Vegas, NV
    Industrial Designer
    Designing Bespoke furniture
    3D Modeling and Technical Drawings
    Software used: Rhino 3D, Keyshot, Corel Draw, Autodesk
    Sketchbook.

    Procter and Gamble
    Cincinnati Ohio USA
    Senior Concept Artist
    Creating Product and Packaging Concept Sketches
    for Consumer Review.
    Olay packaging concepts
    Fem Care new product concepts.
    R&D Packaging
    Software use: Procreate and Autodesk Sketchbook

    Trendhim
    Horsens, Denmark
    Senior Illustrator / Graphic Designer
    Illustrator for Marketing Illustrations.
    Software used: Procreate and Autodesk Sketchbook

    Wight Design
    New York, USA
    Industrial Designer
    Designing Bespoke home decors and furniture
    3D Modeling and Technical Drawings
    Software used: Rhino 3D, Keyshot, Corel Draw, Autodesk
    Sketchbook.

    Claire Crowe Collection
    Texas, USA
    Industrial Designer
    Designing Bespoke home decors and furniture.
    Software used: Corel Draw, Autodesk Sketchbook.

    Neck Zen
    Naples, Florida USA
    Industrial Designer
    Redesign existing company neck stretcher product to
    improve aesthetic and product quality.
    Resolve existing stability issue

    Snyderstrom Holdings Limited
    Las Vegas, USA
    Industrial Designer
    Design mattress cover and packaging
    Work closely with the client to ensure that all
    Requirements are fully met.

    Dome DS 5 headphones |February 2017 to April 2021
    Florida USA
    Industrial Designer
    Develop design concepts for bone induction headphones
    Created Concept Sketches and Patent illustrations
    Software used: Autodesk Sketchbook

    BOG Street Guitar Pick |September 2017-February 2020
    Florida USA
    Industrial Designer
    Innovate and develop ergonomic guitar pick.
    Work together with the founder to ensure that
    all requirements and needs were fully met
    Create concept sketches

    Architek Home| December 2015 to September 2021
    Fort Lauderdale Florida USA
    Industrial Designer
    Designing Bespoke Furniture and Home Decors
    Concept Sketching
    Software used: Autodesk Sketchbook

Licenses & Certifications

  • University degree University of Santo Tomas Mar 2000 – Present