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Product Designer / Industrial Designer
HCL Technologies
Chennai, India
Jan 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
1. Receive customer requirements and inputs
2. Prepare Project Planning
3. Allocate and assign resources
4. Initiate project
5. Concept creation
6. Brain storming
7. Bench Marking
8. Concept evaluation and selection thru. pug matrix
9. 3D exploration using CAD tools
10. Making the design to Working prototype and production
11. Following and applying design standards
12. 2D creation
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INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER / PRODUCT DESIGNER
BUTTERFLY Gandhimathi Appliances Ltd.
Chennai, TN
Feb 2010 - Jan 2015 (4 years 11 months)
DEPARTMENT : R & D
RESPONSIBILITY
1. Interact with design team and marketing people about new product
2. Material Selection
3. Concept generation
4. Concept selection
5. Styling the Product
6. Sketching & Rendering
7. Digital Mockup (Solid works, Alias and Rhino)
8. Motor Fixing
9. Weight calculation
10. DFMEA
11. GD&T
12. Design Presentation
13. Prototype follow-up
14. Draft Analysis
15. Varying wall thickness creation
Project : Design of Mixer Grinder for Current Govt.
Tool Used : Alias, Solidworks, Rhinoceros, Photoshop
Team Size : 6
Contribution : IS Study and Implementation, Brainstorming, Concept generation, Concept evaluation, Material selection, 3D exploration, DFMA and BOM preparation and organize and follow up for working prototype.
Project : Design of Table top wet grinder
Tool Used : Alias, Solid Works, Rhinoceros, Photoshop
Team Size : 7
Contribution : IS Study and Implementation, Brainstorming, Concept generation, Value added function, Concept evaluation, Material selection, 3D exploration, DFMA and BOM preparation and organize and follow up for working prototype.
Project : Design of hand Blender
Tool Used : Alias, Solidworks, Rhinoceros, Photoshop, Key shot
Team Size : 5
Contribution : Sketching & rendering, Brainstorming, Concept generation, Value added function, Concept evaluation, Material selection, inner gear mechanism, 3D exploration, Colour suggestion, Real view Presentation, DFMA and BOM preparation and organize and follow up for working prototype.
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INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER
APDAP - IISC (Indian Institute of science)
Bangalore, India
Sep 2009 - Jan 2010 (4 months)
DEPARTMENT : R & D
RESPONSIBILITY
1. Customer comprehension
2. Material Selection
3. Concept generation
4. Concept selection
5. Styling the Product
6. IP handling
7. Brainstorming
8. DFMA
9. 3D Exploration
10. Design presentation
11. Prototype follow-up
12. Colour selection
13. Detail Design
14. Branding
Project : Industrial Design of LED Lantern
Tool Used : Rhinoceros, Solid Works, AutoCAD
Team Size : 3
Contribution : Interaction with customer, taking the layout of the internal parts, allocating the material, concept generation, 3D exploration, branding analysis, rendering and presentation
Project : Industrial Design of Modem
Tool Used : Rhinoceros, Solid Works, AutoCAD
Team Size : 3
Contribution : Interact with customer, taking the layout of the internal parts, and then allocate the material, concept generation, 3D exploration, branding analysis, rendering and presentation
Project : Industrial Design of Road Lighting Luminaire
Tool Used : Rhinoceros, Solid Works, Photoshop
Team Size : 2
Contribution : Customer Study, Product Study, Brainstorming, Concept generation, Concept evaluation, 3D exploration, DFMA, BOM, BOS, Material selection, Maintaining IP, Production Drawing, Coasting. Previous Company : 1
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PRODUCT DESIGNER
TMTE (TOOL AND MACHINE TOOL ENGINEERS)
Chennai, TN
Dec 2005 - Aug 2007 (1 year 8 months)
DEPARTMENT : Product Design & Development
Project : Design BEAM Profile which carrying 5 ton at 2700mm span
Tool Used : Solid Works, AutoCAD
Team Size : 2
Contribution : Calculate the deflection according the load which requirement and control the deflection by changing the profile. We made load chart to different length of the Beam for standardizing
Project : Design HOOK section
Tool Used : Solid Works, AutoCAD
Team Size : 1
Contribution : Calculate the weight, design the shelf which placed on the hook, develop the cross section of the hook using solid works, made one sample of the product and inverted it to load test.
Project : Standardization for all products
Tool Used : AutoCAD
Team Size : 2
Contribution : I had done this by collecting our all products, analyzing the geometry & production process, and then standardize the entire product to production (tool), Assembly. Previous Company : 2
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DESIGN ENGINEER
Vijaya industries
Jun 2000 - Jul 2005 (5 years 1 month)
Department : Design & Development
Responsibility
1. Convert 2D to 3D of cabinet portion
2. Assemble the whole structure, detect the collision
3. Giving Development Detail for Sheet metal product
4. 2D drafting for manufacturing
5. Giving Development Detail for Sheet metal products
6. All 2D drafting
Project : Designing of Homogenizer
CAD Tool Used : Solid Works, Hyper shot, AutoCAD, Photoshop
Team Size : 3
Contribution : User Study, Reverse engineering, DFMA, Product Styling, Production drawing, Catalogue design, Calculations, and deliver the working prototype