Jose Carlos Fernández Morán
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About
Senior Industrial Design Engineer & Industrial Design manager, graduated from Valladolid University (Spain) in Industrial Design Engineering. Master degree in Industrial Design Management and postgraduate in Social Studies of Science and Technology at Oviedo University (Spain).
As Industrial Design engineer, my human, academic and vocational background has focused on the management, design and development of innovative and viable products. With over ten years of experience, I have great skill with 3D CAD software (Solidworks, Inventor, Catia V5, Unigraphics, Rhinoceros, etc.) and graphic design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw).
Committed to continuing improvement both professionally as personally, I feel passion for research on human behaviour, technologies and their interaction, for that reason, I'm skilled in methods of Design Thinking , Service Design, Design for Six Sigma and Lean for design among others.
I am a creative, consistent and enthusiastic person with a passion for excellence, willingness to learn and flexibility to adapt to new situations. With analytical skills and problem solving, I possess great skills in team management as well as develop and motivate these in achieving both personal and collective goals -
Education
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Master Social studies of Science, Science PhilosophyUniversidad de Oviedo2010 - 2011
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Master Industrial Design Management, Design ManagementUniversidad de Oviedo2007 - 2009
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Engineer Industrial Design IngineeringUniversidad de Valladolid1997 - 2004
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Experience
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Product design | development | management | innovation, Business&Design StrategyFreelanceMadrid, SpainOct 2014 - Present (11 years 8 months)
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Product DesignerBarcelona, SpainJan 2014 - Sep 2014 (8 months)My duties were design, manage and manufacture mobile points of sale (outdoor sales sites) for the HORECA and FOOD channels
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Founding partner and design managerGijón, SpainSep 2010 - Nov 2013 (3 years 2 months)As design director my duties were to contribute to achieving the objectives of the company, taking full advantage of the implementation of the design process. Instilling the design process within the company culture, planning and developing the design strategy and, of course, ensuring an efficient implementation.
Identify the habits of customers, market trends, needs and capabilities of our clients in order to improve and enhance the working methods and focus it on creating new and better products.
Evaluate designs, specifications, manufacturing, cost, quality and reliability of the prototypes and other issues that may be specific to new or improved products. And over all ensure high customer satisfaction and loyalty. -
Design managerGijón, SpainFeb 2007 - Sep 2010 (3 years 7 months)My duties among others were:
Project Management of R & D + i of funding programmes to regional, national and European level within industrial design area.
A more specific level I performed tasks of design managing and development solutions, product concept generation, feasibility, validation of specifications, quotation and product industrialization. Identifying customer needs, discussing briefing and concepts with involved departments and translating them into functional specifications. Evaluation technical feasibility and alternatives, defining team project based on required skills. Managing and controlling project costs, quality, risk assessment and project planning. And communication towards customers during project intake, reviews and presentations. -
Product Designer and ProfessorLeón, SpainJun 2005 - Jan 2007 (1 year 7 months)Working for this two companies who are dedicated to do projects of Product Design, as much architectural, as Mechanical, Computer graphics and 3D models. At the same time, and for ServiCAD, I was teaching in a Master of Parametric 3D Design, focused on Aeronautical engineering students. I was teaching software like Catia V5, Autodesk Inventor, Rhinoceros, and Autocad
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Project managerMadrid, SpainMar 2005 - Sep 2005 (6 months)A company design and furniture manufacturing in which I managed the setting-up of interior furnishings of the new boutiques of a important spanish brand of shoping centers "El Corte Inglés" (Sfera, Tintoretto, Mito Sports, Sintesys, Opencor, etc.) and the works surveyor.
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Product Designer.Madrid, SpainJan 2004 - Mar 2005 (1 year 2 months)I carried out tasks for lighting product design for applying Branding elements for exterior and interior, and the subsequent manufacturing process.
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Product Designer.Porto, PortugalJan 2003 - Sep 2003 (8 months)Practical training in Rapid Prototyping area.
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Freelance DraftsmanMadrid, SpainMar 2001 - Jun 2002 (1 year 3 months)Developing building projects to CAMPSA, REPSOL and PETRONOR consisting of make drawings with AutoCAD R14 and subsequent measurement and budgeting work
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Awards
RADAR "2nd Prize" - Innovative bussines initiative. Oviedo, Spain
CEEI 2011 "1st Prize" - Best innovative technology-based company. Oviedo, Spain
"2nd Prize" - Innovative bussines initiative City of Gijón, Spain
"1st Prize" - First entrepreneurship Campus of Gijón. University of Oviedo, Spain -
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On Coroflot@jocafemo, member since 2015
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