Mumbai, India
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> Experience
Currently working as
Deputy Manager – Furniture at Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd. (Future Group).
Profile includes
• Product design and development
• Vendor development.
Previously assignments -
[ ] Modular Wardrobes - Product Manager
Profile included
• New products design and development
• Vendor develoment
• Design of displays and merchandising at retail stores
• Product and process training for sales staff
• Technical support
[ ] Office Furniture:
• Design and development of manager’s desking, staff desking and storage.
Was also involved in planning, ordering and distribution of merchandise to retail stores, merchandising, sales/stock monitoring and rotation of merchandise for desking, storage and seating for a short duration.
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Jul ‘05 – Dec’06
Freelancing Consultant at TDI Group, Bangalore (now Tycka)
Nature of Projects - Industrial design, Branding.
• Industrial Design of a range of CMM machines for a Chennai based machine tools company.
• Industrial Design of two-wheeler tyres for a leading OEM supplier.
• Branding for an ores trading company
Clients: Guindy Machine Tools, TVS Srichakra Tyres, Sameera Trading Co.
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Jul ‘05 – Dec’06
Freelancing Consultant
Nature of Projects - Website design and development including HTML and CSS coding, Branding
Clients: DACS, 3D Solid Compression (3DSoC)
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> Education
M.Des (Product Design and Engineering)
Duration: 2003 – 2005.
Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
B.E (Mechanical Engineering)
Duration: 1998 – 2002.
University: Visveswaraiah Technological University, Belgaum.
Institution: Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore
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> Software
Solidworks, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, Photoshop, CorelDraw, Alias Sketchbook, Google SketchUp, Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS.
Skills include freehand and computer sketching, rendering and, modelling; building mock-ups, design communication and presentation.