eslam wahba
Dubai,uae
Summary
Multi-skilled Design Engineer with hands-on experience in fast-paced programme delivery environments. Creates and adapts models to achieve function, performance and safety objectives. Agile working adept.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Freelance Interior Designer
eslam wahba
damanhour, Egypt
2017.07 - Current
- Met with clients to determine décor needs and project scopes covering space planning, layout and color schemes.
- Kept open line of communications with clients throughout creative process.
- Designed floor plans, furniture plans and spatial layouts to optimize space usage.
- Drew on various sources for inspiration and research in early design phase.
- Crafted digital designs using [3d Software] to communicate plans through stunning visuals.
- Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting spaces in line with client objectives.
- Prepared drawings, models and mood boards to translate design themes and specifications.
- Developed innovative design solutions to meet creative brief, deadlines and budget constraints.
- Determined necessary products and materials to meet project objectives and overall design schemes.
- Produced conceptual designs and FF&E specifications based on client brief.
- Created custom proposals tailored to client budget, tastes and timeframes.
- Identified creative details from offset, communicating ideas through free hand sketching.
- Drafted proposals and presented possible solutions to creative brief.
- Read and interpreted space planning, floor finish plans and elevation details.
- Stayed on top of changing industry trends and styles to maintain relevancy.
- Demonstrated flair and passion for [Type] design.
- Researched specific materials and finishes to capture designs in line with specific historical and proportion specifications.
Product Design Engineer
alrehab group
damanhour, egypt
2022.09 - Current
- Redesigned hardware components, analyzing and improving existing designs to minimize product costs.
- Oversaw end-to-end product design for various projects from concept to manufacture.
- Performed design validation testing of prototypes and off-tool samples.
- Wrote technical documents to build understanding of new products and manufacturing processes.
- Estimated material and equipment costs to determine project feasibility.
- Evaluated experimental results and functional analysis.
- Established Standard Operating Procedures to manufacture new products.
- Provided technical engineering support to develop New Product Integrations.
- Designed parts using injection molding techniques to create high-performing moulds.
- Used 3D CAD software to present concepts for new product lines.
- Led client meetings and workshops to define project goals and product specifications.
- Created detailed CAD models and drawings for architectural designs and blueprints.
Product Designer
pratico pharmaceutical
alexandria, egypt
2019.06 - 2022.08
- Developed prototypes to test assumptions and sustain positive user experiences.
- Researched and reviewed techniques influencing design processes to remain ahead of product trends.
- Created and presented detailed designs to communicate product usability and intended interaction.
- Presented high-level concepts to chief designers, demonstrating product usability and functionality.
- Communicated complex designs to non-technical audiences for improved understanding and engagement.
- Designed practical, viable products to meet consumer needs within project budgets.
- Empathized with customer needs to recognize and implement product and service improvement opportunities.
- Moderated and led product research to improve design capabilities and scope.
- Constructed sophisticated, complex models demonstrating design accuracy and feasibility.
- Planned and prioritized well to complete design projects within deadlines for fast product turnarounds.
- Applied strategic thinking to design effective and engaging products tailored to user needs.
- Completed quality designs in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, meeting key project objectives.
- Engaged wider teams in design development phases to identify concerns and maximise opportunities.
- Collated and evaluated research findings to identify product weaknesses and innovate designs.
- Interpreted consumer requirements to deliver relevant, engaging product design and evolution.
- Collaborated with engineers and product managers to design and implement new features.
- Maintained brand identity across product designs for cohesive user experiences.
- Built constructive stakeholder relationships to recognize and consider key objectives throughout design lifecycles.
Architect
Military service in the engineering authority of t
cairo, egypt
2018.01 - 2019.03
- Assisted clients in making appropriate choices in regards to site location, construction materials and cost estimates.
- Prepared and submitted scale drawings and contract requirements for bids.
- Created design briefs based on client relations, accurately determining scope of work, budget limitations and technical requirements to guarantee project success.
- Regularly reviewed goals and objectives with project management and design teams, facilitating continued project progress.
- Responded to client queries before, during and after construction to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
- Recommended minor adaptations and modifications to complete working drawing sets.
- Maintained contact with clients to discuss progress of building project, possible adjustments and resolution to problems.
- Incorporated details about finishing materials into drawings and plans.
- Oversaw construction sites and resolved problems during building phase.
- Liaised with civil engineers and urban planners to develop and implement feasible, safe and legally approved structures.
- Coordinated with clients, consultants and contractors during construction bidding.
- Attended industry training and workshops to acquire knowledge in new trends and technologies.
- Managed design projects from concept development through to completion.
- Developed planning applications for projects, carefully checking and meeting requirements to optimise for approvals.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Architectural Studies
Higher Institute of King Mariot
Alexandria / Egypt 2012.01 - 2017.07
Skills
- Product engineering
- Product lifecycle management
- Engineering drafting techniques
- 2D and 3D modelling
- Failure analysis
- Construction management
- AutoCAD
- Design engineering
- Prototyping
- Computer-Aided Design
- Design concepts
- Texture painting
- Photographic editing
- Graphics design
- Hand drawing
- Audio engineering
- Sound Editing
- Mixing sound input
- In-studio recording
- Audio Mixers
- Voice recording
- Microphone usage
- Operating recording equipment
- Multi-camera editing
- Video production oversight
- Color correction knowledge
- Image manipulation
- Adobe Suite
- Visual design
- Furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) selection
- Lighting layouts
- Visualization software proficiency
- Excellent attention to detail
- Conceptual design
- Understudy background
- Creative
- Sustainable concepts
- Commercial interior design
- Concept designs
- Space planning methodology
- Skilled problem solver
- Complex problem-solving
- V-ray rendering
- Excellent analytical abilities
- Digital drafting
- Design process
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Upper intermediate
programs
*photoshop
*3d-max
*v-ray
*autocad
*davinci resolve
*unreal engine
*izotop products
*sampletude
*office products
Timeline
Product Design Engineer
alrehab group
2022.09 - Current
Product Designer
pratico pharmaceutical
2019.06 - 2022.08
Architect
Military service in the engineering authority of t
2018.01 - 2019.03
Freelance Interior Designer
eslam wahba
2017.07 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Architectural Studies
Higher Institute of King Mariot
2012.01 - 2017.07