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Product Designer
Martin Purshouse
Clevedon, United Kingdom
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Senior Product Designer with over 26 years of work experience. Including over 20,000 hours
of experience using Unigraphics/NX Cad software. Also experience with Catia V4, Autocad,
Cadkey and Intergraph/EMS. Designs and drawings include Automotive tooling, Commercial
and Household consumer products. All materials from Aluminium extrusion and Die casting,
to plastic injection molding and rotational molding products. Extensive expertise in the
bottling industry, both glass and the variants of PET. -
Education
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Diploma DraftingThorn EMI1989 - 1990
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Matriculation SchoolGreenside High School1974 - 1986
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Experience
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Product DesignerSteinhobel Designs (Pty) LtdJohannesburg, South Africa1995 - Present (30 years)WORK DESCRIPTION:
Product Designer, from concept sketch to Manufacture
C.A.D. Software used EMS Intergraph and Unigraphics NX
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Top 100 company award
Ministers Award for Science and Technology
SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) Design Award -
Product Designer3D Systems(Pty) LtdJohannesburg, South Africa1993 - 1994 (1 year)WORK DESCRIPTION:
Leas with clients from concept of product to tooling.
3D modeling of products.
Rapid prototyping using Sla-250 (Stereolithography)
C.A.D. Software used EMS Intergraph and CATIA V3.5
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Promoted to Technical Manager -
Design DraftsmanBarlows Appliance CompanyJohannesburg, South Africa1991 - 1992 (1 year)WORK DESCRIPTION:
Design Draftsman, Prototyping, Tool Design
Panasonic Airconditioner Department
C.A.D. Software used Autocad
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Converted entire range from 2D drawings to 3D models
Left company as Senior Design Draftsman -
Junior DraftsmanThorn EMI (lighting)Johannesburg, South Africa1989 - 1990 (1 year)WORK DESCRIPTION:
Junior Draftsman, Reverse engineering, N.C. Programming (AMADA, Fanuc)
C.A.D Software, used Caddie and Cadkey
ACHIEVEMENTS:
First 3D C.A.D. Model of Alpha 8 (streetlight), in company history.
Tooling was done via C.N.C off model.
Left company as Design Draftsman
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Awards
Top 100 company award
Ministers Award for Science and Technology
SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) Design Award -
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