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Industrial Designer and Product Development Consultant
Freelance
Philippines
Jan 2016 - Present (10 years 6 months)
Delivered concept designs, 3D models, and graphic output for 20+
other products within various industries, including
Industrial and consumer tech
Prostheses and Personal hygiene products
Home Appliance
Containers and product packaging
Toys and Bags
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Industrial Designer
NTEK Communications Inc.
Quezon City, Philippines
Apr 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 7 months)
Actively collaborated with tech engineers, marketers and users in
conducting research, ceptualizing product concepts, building 3D
models, creating and testing prototypes for varying IoT products,
including modems, telecom devices, tablets, karaoke machines, and
video doorbells.
Co-managed the documentation of product development data with key
personnels, and supervised production of important documents such as
User Stories, Product Requirements Document (PRD), Bill of Materials
(BOM), Color, Material and Finish (CMF) documentation, product
roadmaps, specs sheets, product manuals, labels and packaging design.
Led a team of designers and marketing associates in ushering new tech
products into market release, and in representing the company in tech
exhibits centered on Internet of Things (IoT) products.
Global Source Electronics - Asia World Expo, HK (Oct 2015)
Systems Integration Philippines (SIP) – SMX, Manila (Aug 2015)
Smart Kids Asia 2015 – SMX, Manila (Aug 2015)
IFSEC 2015 – London, UK (June 2015)
CommunicAsia 2015 – Singapore (June 2015)
ISC West 2015 – Las Vegas, Nevada (April 2015)
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Graphic Designer
MANGO TREE, LONDON, UK
London, United Kingdom
Feb 2011 - Oct 2013 (2 years 8 months)
(Part-time job in support of business studies)
- Designed and created marketing materials, online and in print, for the restaurant and for other business ventures of the company directors.
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Industrial Designer / Product Development Lead
ACTMEDIA PHILIPPINES INC.
Quezon City, Philippines
May 2004 - Apr 2010 (5 years 11 months)
- Fused industrial and graphic expertise in creating mostly mechanical and interactive non-digital advertising media that allowed FMCG brands to communicate to their target retail consumers.
- Appointed as lead for product development, tasked with assessing the purpose and functionality of the company’s products and designing solutions that will help improve their use, increasing their value to clients and their intended users/audience.
- Spearheaded product innovation processes by developing and directing innovation activities that involved various members of the company, including its leaders.
- Co-established the company’s product development department and led a team of designers and technical specialists, devoted to constant innovation and development of retail advertising media.
- Functioned as project manager and equipment designer on the development and deployment of vertical LCD screens in more than 100 supermarkets nationwide.
- Liaised with local and international suppliers for product and business development opportunities.
- Worked closely with the retail department in building and maintaining business relationships with partner retailers through providing creative services and developing design solutions for improving in-store environments.
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Graphic Designer
I-TREND PHILIPPINES CORPORATION
Pasig, Philippines
Jun 2003 - Feb 2004 (8 months)
- Designed product catalogues, product labels, digital presentations and other marketing tools and media utilised by the company in promoting their products and services.