Samet

Lead Product Designer

Precision Design & Engineering Solutions (Self-Employed/Freelance) • Freelance

Jan 2021 - Present • 5 yrs 4 mos

Managing end-to-end product development for independent inventors and startups. I specialize in transforming conceptual sketches into production-ready SolidWorks assemblies. I have successfully guided over 50 products from initial 3D modeling through to injection molding and sheet metal fabrication. My focus is on DFM (Design for Manufacturing), ensuring that every 3D model is not just a visual, but a functional asset that reduces manufacturing overhead and material waste.

Technical Illustrator & Patent Consultant

Global IP Graphics • Freelance

Mar 2018 - Dec 2020 • 2 yrs 9 mos

Specialized in the preparation of formal Utility and Design patent drawings strictly adhering to USPTO, EPO, and PCT standards. I bridge the gap between complex engineering data and legal requirements. By utilizing 3D CAD data to generate precise line art, cross-sectional views, and exploded assemblies, I’ve helped clients maintain a 98% first-time acceptance rate with patent examiners. Expert in surface shading, hatching, and technical annotations.

Jewelry CAD/CAM Designer

Luxury Custom Atelier (Contract) • Tiempo parcial

Jun 2015 - Feb 2018 • 2 yrs 8 mos

Providing high-end JewelCAD and Rhino Matrix solutions for custom jewelry manufacturers. I translate artistic vision into high-precision 3DM files optimized for 3D printing (SLA/DLP) and investment casting. My expertise includes complex stone setting layouts, organic surface modeling in ZBrush, and photorealistic rendering in KeyShot for client approval. I ensure every piece maintains structural integrity for precious metal casting while minimizing weight to hit target price points.