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Formworks Design
Auckland, New Zealand
Jun 2014 - Present (10 years 6 months)
Industrial Designer / Project manager
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Huffadine Design
Huffadine Design
Jan 2011 - Present (13 years 11 months)
Owner and Designer
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Industrial Designer
Bathroom furniture specialists
St Michel, United States
Key Capablilites / Responsibilities * Designed & delivered vanities, mirror cabinet and storage systems solution * Prototyping and testing * Involved with selecting imported basins and designing cabinet to suit the basins * In-depth understanding of cabinet manufacturing processes * Vast knowledge of the industry, marketplace, strategies and trends, competitor & competitive tactics to develop eective short & long-term product solutions. * Built a network of relationships across industry * Supported the development of the companies core values * Hands on manufacturing experience * Attended design trade show in Frankfurt Germany Ish * Setting up scenes to render, 3D drawing for brochure Success Criteria * Key contributor to the Kayla range, The Mini-B, LULU, Eden + More * Redesigned & standardized cabinet build reduced variation of builds, improved quality, increased product life span, reduced manufacturing time. * Redesign & standardized the vanity drawer simplied drawer construct, reduced variation of builds, improved storage oering, reduce manufacturing time from 40min to 7mins * Integral part of redesigning the ow of St Michel manufacturing plant
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Product Designer
Jess Quinn - University Student project
Fashion designer masters project. Fashionable legwear for prosthetic limbs. * 3D scanned a human leg, convert the mesh to nurbs. Developed a clip mechansing to attached to the prosthetic pole. Legwear vimeo.com/111799423 Client relationships Ability to eectively priorities and execute tasks Work within high pressure environments BCS/ Daifuku Hybrid Desk - Virgin Airline - Perth International airport Design Detail/Production management Self service and sta operated check in desk * Best awards - Finalist * Detail design, prototyping & product handover * Full user analysis review done with Virgin Airline sta for T1 and T2 * Project managed collaboration with Page & Co for the build & assembly * Produced two full scale working prototypes, each prototype took 8 weeks Success Criteria Successful installation, 14 units operational in Perth, prototype used for trade shows DESIGN TOOLS SKILLS . . Soildworks Key Shot, Vray Adobe Photoshop Adobe Indesign Adobe Illustrator Model Making Sketching Auto Cad, MAYA NURB Modeling Blender, Rhino, Mesh mixer Lightroom 01 Computer Programs Final Cut pro Product manufacturability Ergonomic (human) factors Commercial and consumer products Commericalisation of product A sound knowledge of maths and physics Enviromental & sustainability Sound understanding of material 02 Key Tool Capabilities Marketing considerations Manufacturing tolerances Design process Manufacturing process Metal fabrication, injection molding, rotational molding, thermoforming, cabinet making, composite fabricationEOFSTOPTHEINPUTEOF
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MY SPECIALITIES
CAD - Soildworks Project Management Conceptual Design
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Graphic Designer
Freelance
Graphic Designer Marathon World Travel * Brochure design, brochure updates, print and social media advertising * 4 New Flyer, Update 10 existing brochures
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Graphic Designer
Live Chiropractic
* Logo and branding for a start up Chiropractic business * Business cards, yers, building signage etc
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Industrial Design/Project Manager
Formworks Design
Consultancy based design for corporations and single enties. Focusing on strengthening business through integrated design solutions, within a broad range of industries. Key Capablilites / Responsibilities * Design and product engineering (concept design, design development, engineering, prototyping and product delivery) * Project management project scoping, managing day to day operation of projects, client meetings, delivering to scope and schedule, overseeing manufactures and production * Customer engagement * Eective prioritisation of task in a high pressured environment * Direct manufacture engagement in China and NZ, reviewing quotes and QC parts * Producing and delivering project documentation, e.g. Phase delivery/timelines, user manuals, BOMs, prototype reports, design reviews, client presentations * Managing and supporting prototype/testing of initial production runs CAD Capablilites * Surface modeling, concept & detail design for manufacturer & technical/assembly drawings Key Projects BCS Group/Daifuku Guangzhou Bagdrop.