Industrial Designer
John Ewans Design (JED)
MAY 2018 - AUGUST 2021
As an industrial designer at JED my roles and responsibilities focus on the design and development of products for a variety of global companies. Using 3D design software (Solidworks) to engineer viable and stylish product design solutions. We prototype using in-house manufacturing equipment for client presentations and exhibitions, and rapid prototyping using a variety of materials and processes to test concepts. We work for clients in a large variety of markets from medical industry, consumer electronics, industrial products and mechanical designs. We have a close knit design team that works collaboratively and openly shares experience to develop solutions to problems. I take on responsibility of sourcing and communicating with manufacturers using engineering drawings and 3D designs to convey designs intent. Other responsibilities within the business include 2D graphic, photography and video design work for clients using Adobe CS6 and CC.
Junior Designer
B.Product
SEPT 2016 - JUNE 2017
At B.Product key areas of experience were in product development, ideation, and client liaison. Working with manufacturers and in-house rapid prototyping tools to create viable concepts in various product fields, ranging from agricultural electronics to medical equipment, consumer electronics, and packaging. While at B. Product we won a GDA Award, a Red Dot Award and an International Design Award for two of our in-house projects, one being the Nido bath tub, in which my involvement was with patent drawings, instruction manuals, graphic marketing and logo development.