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Ali H.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

$25/hr
4.9
15 jobs

✔️Hands down the best artist, highly astute, competent, creative and responsive, this is just some of the feedback from my clients here on Upwork . I transform ideas into compelling products that will exponentially grow your business. why me : ✔️Top Rate⭐️ ✔️100% Job Success Score ✔️Trustworthy, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 star reviews ✔️Certified CAD Designer please take a look at my portfolio below I am a specialized designer with complete mastery of Blender, CATIA, Substance painter, Photoshop, illustration, unity, AutoCAD, keyshot , Geomagic wrap, and SolidWorks software. My work process is as follows: 1️⃣. 《Hand Drawing》: All my models begin with hand drawings. This stage allows me to accurately sketch ideas and concepts and to create an initial form that is approved by the client. 2️⃣. 《Modeling》: After the final approval of the hand design by the client, I move to the three-dimensional modeling stage. Using the aforementioned software, I create precise and high-quality models. 3️⃣. 《Rendering》: Upon the client's request, I am capable of producing high-quality renders of the models, along with videos to better showcase the final product. 4️⃣. 《Delivery of 2D Drawings》: Finally, if the client requires it, I can also provide precise 2D drawings for engineering and manufacturing purposes. 💻Software Proficiency: Catia Blender Autodesk Alias Substance painter Keyshot Photoshop Illustrator Solidwork Geomagic wrap Unity 🔰Technical Skills: Dimensions and Tolerancing Technical Drawings Reverse Engineering Assembly Modeling Texturing PBR Backing map for Unity or Unreal engine Create Asset for Unity or Unreal Engine Convert STL to STEP (STP) convert 3D scan to STEP Retopology UV Maping Rendering Product Animate Product Deviation Analysis My goal is to deliver work of the highest quality and to ensure complete client satisfaction.🔸️As is evident from my feedbacks🔸️ 💬 Client Feedback: Ali is a very good contractor. Works very fast and is knowledgable. Would hire again! If you are looking to create a great product with someone you can trust; I would love to collaborate with you to make your vision a reality. Let’s start a conversation about your project. All you need to do is scroll up to the top of this page, click on "invite to job" send me a quick message that provides a brief description of what you're looking for and I'll be in touch to discuss more. Looking forward to hearing more about your project and business goals for the future. Keywords: Physical Product Design, Product Designer, Industrial Design, Industrial Designer, Designer, Consumer Product Design, Product, Products, Products Designer, Design, Product, Designer, Industrial. Industrial industrial industrial industrial. Product Products Consumer Products Product. Design Design Design Design. Catia. PBR. Texture. blender. rendering . 3D Scan, Point Cloud, Reverse Engineering, Texturing , PBR , Retopology , Expert , Modeling

  • CAD
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • CATIA
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • SolidWorks
  • Blender
  • KeyShot
  • Automotive Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Sketch
  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine
  • Character Design
Hari N.

Wilmslow, United Kingdom

$70/hr
5.0
71 jobs

🎯 I'm a Mechatronics and Robotics Engineer who combines Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering and Software Development to drive efficient end to end product/prototype development. My approach combines strong theoretical foundations with hands-on project experience, ensuring robust, efficient, and well-documented solutions are delivered. ☎️ Contact me for a ꜰʀᴇᴇ ᴠɪᴅᴇᴏ ᴄᴀʟʟ to discuss your project. Core Expertise: 🔵 Mechanical Engineering & CAD 🟣 Electronics & Custom PCB Design 🟠 Robotics & Mechatronics What Makes Me Different ✔️ Multi-disciplinary - mechanical + electronics + firmware as one system ✔️ UK Ltd with regulated PII insurance ✔️ Top Rated Plus, 100% JSS across 50 contracts ✔️ Discrete specialist work welcome I operate through H. Nanda Engineering Solutions Ltd, a UK-registered limited company. The company maintains UK-regulated professional indemnity insurance, providing clients with the reassurance that all projects are delivered with professionalism, accountability, and to a high standard 🔒 TOOLS, PLATFORMS & CAPABILITIES: Mechanical Engineering, CAD, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, enclosure design, mechanism design, sheet metal, DFM, DFA, 3D printing, injection-mould-ready parts, Electronics, Custom PCB Design, Schematic and layout, mixed-signal PCB, multilayer boards, sensor electronics, power electronics, motor driver circuits, EMC, KiCad, Altium Designer, Embedded Systems, Firmware, STM32, ESP32, Arduino, ARM Cortex, embedded C, C++, MicroPython, RTOS, BLE, Wi-Fi, LoRa, MQTT, CAN bus, I2C, SPI, UART, low-power design, OTA updates, Robotics, Mechatronics, ROS, ROS2, Gazebo, SLAM, Nav2, MoveIt, LiDAR, IMU, sensor fusion, computer vision, manipulator and gripper design, AGV, AMR, cobot integration, industrial automation, Industry 4.0, Control Systems, Simulation, MATLAB, Simulink, Unreal Engine, dynamic modelling, PID, LQR, state-space, MPC, motor control (BLDC, stepper, servo), digital twin, model-based design, IoT, Connected Hardware, End-to-end IoT product builds, telemetry, smart sensors, companion apps, web dashboards, edge devices on Raspberry Pi and NVIDIA Jetson, AI in Hardware, Edge AI on STM32 and Jetson, computer vision on devices, perception for robotics, TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV.

  • CAD
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Design
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Design
  • PCB Design
  • Embedded System
  • Microcontroller Programming
  • KiCad
  • Electronics
  • Product Design
  • Product Development
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
  • SolidWorks
  • Robotics
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
Marian D.

Swindon, United Kingdom

$30/hr
4.7
113 jobs

Bespoke Furniture CAD Specialist | Joinery & Millwork Shop Drawings | Production-Ready Detailing I am a bespoke furniture CAD specialist with over 15 years of experience delivering manufacturing-ready technical drawings for custom furniture and high-end interior joinery across the UK. I work with furniture makers, joinery workshops, and interior designers to translate concepts into accurate, buildable drawings that ensure smooth production, efficient machining, and precise installation. I manage projects from initial layouts through to complete technical packages, ensuring every design is practical, fully resolved, and ready for the workshop floor. Core Services Detailed shop drawings for bespoke furniture and cabinetry Full technical drawing packages (plans, elevations, sections) Joinery detailing and assembly drawings Cutting lists and material specifications CNC-ready files and production documentation 3D models for client approval and design validation Materials, Fittings & Production Expertise Strong working knowledge of materials and construction methods, including: MDF, MFC, plywood, and solid timber Veneers, laminates, and painted finishes Edge banding and panel construction systems Cabinet construction techniques and joinery methods Extensive experience with fittings and hardware: Hinges, drawer runners, and box systems Lift mechanisms and soft-close systems Sliding door and wardrobe systems Industry-standard suppliers such as Blum, Häfele, and Hettich This ensures all drawings are not only accurate but fully aligned with real-world manufacturing processes, hardware requirements, and installation tolerances. Software Autodesk AutoCAD (2D & 3D) Who I Work With Bespoke furniture makers Joinery workshops (including overflow CAD support) Interior designers delivering custom interiors Contractors requiring build-ready documentation Profile Summary I specialise in producing precise, production-focused CAD drawings for bespoke furniture and joinery, with a strong emphasis on buildability, efficiency, and technical accuracy. My work supports high-end residential and custom interior projects where attention to detail and reliable manufacturing information are essential.

  • CAD
  • CAD Drafting
  • Drafting
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Rendering
  • 2D Design
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • KitchenDraw
  • Furniture Design
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Technical Design
  • 3D Drawing
Valerie T.

Harefield, United Kingdom

$65/hr
5.0
10 jobs

Valerie is a London-based product developer helping companies turn physical product ideas into manufacturing-ready outcomes. Her work has helped clients secure funding, win awards, build complete product ranges and successfully manufacture products both locally and internationally. Notable clients include Feastables, InVentry, Micronclean and more. She focuses on the critical stage between early concept and production - where key decisions around design, engineering, cost and manufacturability need to be made correctly. By structuring projects around clear decision points, she helps teams move forward with confidence while avoiding costly mistakes later in development. Through her studio, Abtin Valerie, they deliver end-to-end product development - from initial direction and concept development through to prototyping, validation, design for manufacture and supplier-ready technical documentation. The studio has over 15 years of experience working across a wide range of industries including consumer products, electronic housings, children’s products and product ecosystems - supporting hardware start-ups, growing businesses and established companies in bringing products to market. They have helped clients win awards and launch products worldwide. Approach: - Structured, decision-led development process - Focus on manufacturable, commercially viable outcomes - Practical problem-solving across design, engineering and production - Clear communication and collaborative working style Capabilities: - Product direction and early-stage feasibility - Concept development and refinement - Prototyping and testing - Design for manufacture (DFM) and assembly - Supplier-ready CAD and technical documentation - Product systems, accessories and packaging development If you're developing a physical product and need support turning it into something that can be confidently manufactured, feel free to get in touch. Send me a quick message to book a FREE consultation and we can discuss your project in more detail.

  • CAD
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Rendering
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Industrial Design
  • 3D Animation
  • Product Research
  • Visualization
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • 3D Product Rendering
  • Product Design
  • SolidWorks
  • Concept Design
Saqlain S.

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

$25/hr
4.7
83 jobs

🏅5+ Years of Specialized Work Experience 🏅Top Rated Seller I'm a Registered Architectural Engineer based in United Kingdom with 5+ years of proven work experience in the field of Architecture. I have completed a variety of projects, from conceptual designs to technical details and construction drawings. Furthermore, I have vast experience creating graphics from Digitizing Hand Sketches, Images, DXF, and PDF files. My expertise in the Residential sector makes me stand out in this field. I'm an AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Revit, Photoshop, and Lumion expert. With my Technical and Academic skills, I can generate photorealistic interior and exterior 3d renders and walkthrough animations. You can reach out to me for any kind of work related to residential or commercial projects.

  • CAD Drafting
  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Rendering
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Architectural Rendering
  • Floor Plan Design
  • 2D Drafting
  • 3D Animation
  • Lumion
  • 3D Model
Mehran Z.

Carlisle, United Kingdom

$35/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Hello, I'm Mehran, a native Mechanical Design Engineer with over 15 years of experience turning complex ideas into precise, manufacturable solutions. My expertise spans CAD modeling, product development, and creating reliable designs for real-world applications. At the same time, I'm deeply passionate about jewelry design, blending engineering precision with artistic creativity to craft unique, 100% printable and manufacturable pieces. Whether it's a technical product or an artistic jewel, I approach every project with the same focus: functionality, detail, and beauty.

  • CAD
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • SolidWorks
  • CATIA
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
  • ANSYS
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Mechanical Design
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • 3D Printing
  • Sheet Metal
  • 2D Drawing
  • MatrixGold
  • Rhinoceros 3D

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