Ivan Marte Pro

Lead and oversee soft goods and product assembly operations, ensuring alignment with design intent, quality standards, and production timelines.

Translate industrial design concepts into manufacturable solutions by collaborating closely with engineering and production teams.

Utilize hands-on fabrication skills—including industrial sewing, laser cutting, and prototyping—to develop and validate product designs.

Design, prototype, and refine advanced textile systems (e.g., Cordura®, webbing, hook & loop, multi-layer assemblies) with a focus on performance, durability, and usability.

Interpret and generate 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and product specifications to support development from concept through production.

Integrate components across multiple materials and processes, including textiles, composites, and machined parts, ensuring cohesive product functionality.

Partner with engineering, sourcing, and suppliers to develop materials, hardware, and scalable manufacturing solutions.

Drive design-for-manufacturing (DFM) improvements, optimizing workflows, assembly methods, and production efficiency.

Establish and uphold quality assurance standards throughout prototyping and production phases.

Maintain a safe, organized, and high-performance workshop environment that supports iterative design and rapid development.

Industrial Designer

▪ Developed innovative concepts for garments, tactical vests, buckles, and hardware.
▪ Owned projects from concept through manufacturing.
▪ Collaborated with sewers to build sample garments for review.
▪ Delivered patterns and technical packages for domestic and international production sites.
▪ Sourced and developed new materials and hardware with external suppliers.
▪ Collaborated with sales and manufacturing to create core and customized products.
▪ Partnered with sales and manufacturing teams to produce core and customized products.

Highend Architectural Fixtures Boutique.
Creating unique complex 3d designs of Architectural elements and Fixtures. Development and creation of shop drawings and schematics for clients and fabrication.

Mobility and Safety equipment company.
Worked closely with Product Management and R&D Engineering Dept. Conceptualized and developed new products utilizing Build-Measure-Learn and MVP approach. Built prototypes to validate design and communicate product value proposition. Delivered concept details and surface models to engineering team.

Industrial Design Agency.
Developed Concept design sketches, cardboard models & foam models, 2D drawings illustrations, concept evaluation, 3D modeling and CAD drawing in combination with advanced rendering. 3D printed and rapid prototyped parts for product components testing and validation. Product documentation for clients and manufacturers.

Watch Company.
Created technical product documentation, product renderings for marketing material.
Concept design for the new 2016 & 2017 model collection.

High-end metal shop.
Designed metal architectural structures, fixtures, models and shop drawings.

Design Agency.
Designed a Kitchen tool for the best-selling product which was in top 3 in year 2014

Medical Company.
Designed a medical orthopedic electronic device's plastic enclosure.

Designed and developed successful consumer products.

Medical Electronic Device company.
Designed a plastic enclosure for a surgical electronic device aiming to improve the usability, user experience and the electronics components within.

Cosmetic and Packaging company. Designed the packaging and the tooling for perfume bottles packaging.