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Jaya Lakshmi B.

Visakhapatnam, India

$15/hr
4.7
58 jobs

Hi, I’m Jaya— a mechanical CAD designer with 5+ years of experience creating manufacturing-ready drawings and 3D models for CNC, sheet metal, millwork, cabinetry, and mechanical parts. I help clients convert sketches, PDFs, images, STL files, and 2D drawings into accurate production-ready CAD files. Services I provide: • 2D to 3D CAD conversion • DXF / DWG / STEP / STL file creation • Sheet metal and fabrication drawings • CNC-ready files for laser cutting and machining • Shop drawings and assembly drawings • Millwork and cabinetry design • Reverse engineering from photos or PDFs • Design modifications for manufacturing Software: • Solid Edge (primary) • AutoCAD • SolidWorks I focus on clean geometry, accurate dimensions, fast turnaround, and fabrication-ready results. I’ve completed projects including: • CNC parts • Sheet metal components • Custom cabinetry • DXF conversion projects • STL to STEP conversion • Manufacturing drawings • 2D to 3D modeling If you need reliable CAD support for fabrication or production, I’d be happy to help. New achievement unlocked can provide jewelry CAD files too using Matrix and zbrush

  • CAD
  • 2D Drawing
  • DXF
  • STEP
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Solid Edge
  • SolidWorks
  • STL
  • DWG
  • Sheet Metal
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • 3D Design
  • Vector Tracing
R A.

Bangalore, India

$15/hr
5.0
15 jobs

I'm a mechanical design engineer with 10+ years of experience in product design, engineering, and manufacturing, I help companies and founders turn ideas into market-ready, high-performance products. Over the past decade, I have designed, engineered, and delivered 100+ successful products that are currently being manufactured and sold worldwide. I specialize in creating precise, functional, and visually refined designs optimized for real-world use and production. 💡 What I Bring to Your Project: ✔ End-to-End Product Design & Development ✔ Expert 3D Modelling & Mechanical Design ✔ Manufacturing-Ready Engineering ✔ Advanced 3D Printing & Scanning Expertise ✔ Technical Documentation 🚀Let’s Build Something Great: Whether you’re a start-up developing your first prototype or an established company optimizing an existing product, I can help you transform your idea into a high-quality, manufacturable product on time and on budget.

  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Rendering
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Product Design
  • Automation
  • Creo Parametric
  • 2D Drafting
Nilesh S.

Mumbai, India

$39/hr
4.6
87 jobs

👉 Experience • Top Rated Expert Level with 30 Years of Experience 🔑 DFM Expert 30 years expertise • Engineering Industrial Designer Industrial Product Design • Product Designer Product Design • Mechanical Designer Mechanical Design • CAD Designer CAD Modelling CAE CAM CAMWorks • 3D Product Designer 3D Product Design • Product Development Engineer • Industrial Product Development • Consumer Product Design • New Product Development (NPD) ________________________________________ ⚙️ Software-Specific CAD CAM CAE • SolidWorks CAD • SolidWorks CAE • CAMWorks CAM for 3-axis CNC Milling Programming • SolidWorks 2017 • SolidWorks 2023 • MoldWorks for Mold Design • SplitWorks for Parting line with Core & Cavity Design • ElectrodeWorks for Die Sinker EDM electrodes ________________________________________ 🛠 Design for Manufacturing & DFM • Injection Molding / Injection Mold Design • Injection Mould / Injection Mould Design • Blow Mould / Blow Mould Design • Plastic Part Design for Injection / Compression / Blow / Gas Assisted • Design for Manufacturing (DFM) • Tool & Die Design • Jigs and Fixtures Design • Metal Parts Design • Sheet Metal Design Stamping Design • CNC Machining • 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing Design • Prototyping Design • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) • Mold Flow Analysis / Simulation • Part Assembly Design for Prototye and Scalable Mass Production ________________________________________ 📦 Industry/Domain-Specific • Medical Device Design • Industrial Product Design • Mechanical Product Design • Labware Product Design • Consumer Electronics Electrical Enclosure Design • Automotive Parts Component Design • Caps & Closures Design • Packaging Design (Plastic / Rigid Packaging) • Toys & Kids’ Products • Home Appliances Products • Cosmetics Packaging ________________________________________ 🎯 Deliverable/Output • 3D CAD Models • STL / STEP / IGES / DXF / DWG / PDF / SLDPRT / SLDASM / SLDDRW files • Parts Assemblies • Engineering Drawings • Exploded Views • BOM (Bill of Materials) • Manufacturing Drawings • Rapid Prototyping Design • Rendering / Photorealistic Renderings ________________________________________ 👉 • “SolidWorks product designer” • “Injection mold design expert” • “3D CAD modeling for consumer product” • “Industrial design and prototyping” With a robust foundation of over 30 years in 3D CAD, CAM, CAE, and product design, I specialize in bringing precision, innovation, and efficiency to every project. My extensive background in manufacturing has refined my expertise in (DFM) designing plastic injection molded parts, Sheetmetal parts and CNC machined components, catering to a diverse array of industries. Specialized Knowledge: • Medical Devices: Precision designs meeting stringent regulatory standards. • Pharmaceuticals: Safety-centric product designs for enhanced user experience. • Laboratory Equipment: Efficient and reliable labware designs. • Cosmetics: Aesthetic designs blending form and function. • Toys: Durable and safe designs for children's products. • Packaging: Secure, leak-proof caps and closures. • Cutlery: Ergonomic designs for a superior user experience. • Home Appliances: Modern designs for contemporary living. • Writing Instruments: Designs ensuring a seamless writing experience. • Consumer Electronics: Intuitive and sleek product enclosures. • Industrial Products: Robust designs for peak performance. What Sets Me Apart: • A proven track record in delivering accurate and functional product designs. • Mastery of industry-leading CAD-CAM software, including SolidWorks and CAMWorks. • In-depth knowledge of material properties for optimal manufacturing designs. • Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. • Unwavering attention to detail and commitment to quality. Skills and Services: • Precision 3D CAD modelling with SolidWorks. • Expertise in plastic enclosures and mechanical engineering solutions. • Comprehensive industrial design services. • Conversion services from PDF to 3D models and hand sketches to digital designs. • Advanced design capabilities for 3D printing and injection moulding. • Sheet metal design and tool development. • CNC programming and manufacturing support. • Proficiency in multiple file formats for seamless project integration. Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is crucial from the start of product development because it ensures that the design is optimized for manufacturing processes. By integrating DFM principles early in the design phase, companies can avoid costly redesigns and delays, leading to a more efficient and cost-effective manufacturing process. DFM helps to identify potential manufacturing challenges and solutions, ensuring that the final product meets asthetic, functional and economic requirements. Additionally, DFM fosters collaboration among engineers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers, resulting in a more cohesive and streamlined product development process.

  • SolidWorks
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Product Development
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Product Design
  • Industrial Design
  • Mechanical Design
  • Industrial & Product Design Consultation
  • 3D Model
  • Injection Mold Design
  • CAD
  • 3D Design
  • Printable 3D Models
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Plastic
  • STEP
Pranav D.

Bhavnagar, India

$20/hr
5.0
175 jobs

I am a CAD designer with skills in 3D design and 3D printing, working with industries like engineering and manufacturing. I use top software like SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Blender, ZBrush and KeyShot to create accurate and high-quality designs. 🔹 3D Printing Expert I create ready-to-print 3D models with the accurate size and settings to ensure smooth printing. Whether you need functional parts, prototypes or artistic designs, I make sure they print well on FDM and SLA/Resin printers. 💡 If your model is too big for your printer, I can split it into smaller parts for easy assembly while keeping it strong. I will also adjust the design to fit your printer’s bed size (for example, 220 mm X 220 mm X 250 mm), so it prints efficiently with fewer supports. What I Can Do for You: ✔ 3D Printing & Prototyping – Ready-to-print models with the best settings ✔ Product Development – Development of product as per Inputs given. ✔ 2D Design & Drafting – Clear technical drawings and blueprints ✔ 3D Modeling & Rendering – Realistic 3D visuals for products and concepts ✔ CAD Conversion – Turning sketches, PDFs, and old files into digital designs ✔ 3D Texturing – Adding details to make 3D models look more realistic Let’s work together to bring your ideas to life with expert 3D design and printing solutions! Message me, and let’s talk about your project.

  • 3D Printing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Printable 3D Models
  • SolidWorks
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • 2D Drafting
  • 3D Model
  • 3D Modeling Software
  • 3D Rendering
  • 3D Design
  • Product Design
  • 3D Drawing
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
  • CAD
  • CAD Software
  • Design Writing
Tanvir K.

Ahmedabad, India

$54/hr
4.9
96 jobs

Hardware Product Designer with 10+ years of experience with consumer products and device design expertise. Have a dual background in Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering. I have designed more than 80 hardware products from concept to mass manufacturing, working with clients from the USA, UAE, Europe and Asia. I find it meaningful to bring innovative ideas to life through tangible products.🏅Working for over a decade in Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering, I found my niche in Design for Manufacturing for consumer products industrial design. I worked with international companies, established global design studios, and research facilities for multiple years before starting my full-time design practice. It brings me great fulfilment to see the products I design positively impact lives, making everyday tasks and experiences simpler, making them more efficient and more comfortable. My design language is influenced by Braun's design principles and the work of Braun, especially by Dieter Rams. The majority of my work centres on Consumer Electronics, IoT & Wearables and Medical Devices product design. My expertise lies in creating innovative solutions across diverse industries, including ✅ medical devices, ✅ AI-powered hardware IoT devices, ✅ AI-based wearable devices, ✅ consumer electronics, ✅ healthcare, and more. I helped clients save thousands of dollars in expensive manufacturing mistakes (ex., tooling, electronics, hardware and supply-chain) by optimising the design and setting it up for success. Early consideration of product certification, safety standards, DFM guidelines, safety protocols, and rigorous in-house functional testing before it goes to the factory helps a great deal. I have designed products to generate more than 50x ROI by translating ideas into functional, production-ready designs, which were successfully funded by crowdsourcing, grants, and VC funding, to eventually a full-fledged market launch in different global markets. Along with end-to-end product design and development, I offer strategic consultations that consider key factors such as target markets, user needs, competitive landscape, material selection, and efficient manufacturing processes. This holistic approach ensures the product not only meets design expectations but is optimised for success in the marketplace. Over the years, I’ve built a dynamic small lean team of professionals, including a PCB designer, a firmware programmer, a software developer, and a design engineer, to be able to develop a full product design solution. My team and I handle everything from conceptual design to detailed design for manufacturing (DFM), including industrial design, mechanical engineering, electronics PCB design, firmware programming and testing, and app development, ensuring the product is ready for production at scale. I also support design for manufacturing (DFM) design audits, which can save companies thousands by preventing manufacturing issues. 🏅 My design process is rooted in innovation, seamless functionality, and prototyping at its core. With a dedicated prototyping station and multiple 3D printers at my disposal, I continuously iterate designs to ensure optimal results. This hands-on approach allows for rapid testing and refinement, ensuring that the product is not only visually appealing but also highly functional and manufacturable. Core services include: 🔵 Industrial Design ✅ Ideation & Concept Development ✅ Design for Manufacturing (DFM) & Testing ✅ 3D CAD Modeling & Prototyping ✅ Manufacturing Consultation ✅ Design for Injection Molding Tooling ✅ Patent Drawings & Documentation 🔵 Strategic Product Design Consultation 🔵 End-to-End Product Development & Testing ✅ Proof of Concept Development ✅ Electronics Design & PCB Development ✅ Firmware Programming ✅ Product Concept Design ✅ Design for Manufacturing ✅ Prototype Development & Testing ✅ Manufacturing Consultation If you're looking to bring your product idea to life or need expert guidance through the design and manufacturing process, I'd love to discuss how we can make that happen. Book a 30-minute consultation to explore the possibilities!

  • Manufacturing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Product Development
  • Product Design
  • Mechanical Design
  • Concept Design
  • Hardware Design
  • Industrial Design
  • Medical Device
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Rendering
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Consumer Goods
  • AI Development
  • Manufacturing Engineering
Chirag P.

Ahmedabad, India

$10/hr
5.0
15 jobs

✅ Meticulous and highly organized engineer with 7 years of hands-on experience in product improvement and new product development. ✅ Holds a Master’s degree in CAD/CAM Engineering. ✅ Proficient in CAD software suites with practical expertise across a wide range of mechanical systems and industrial equipment: • Concrete Boom Pump • Heavy Duty Conveyor Systems • Steel Mill Machinery • Automation Layouts • Chemical Storage Plants • CNC / VMC / DCMC / SPM Machines and Enclosure • Mechanical Power Press (up to 800 Ton) • Agricultural Vehicle Systems ✅ Strong grasp of engineering and design processes, manufacturing techniques, and construction methods. ✅ Skilled in creating comprehensive manufacturing drawings: • GA (General Arrangement) drawings with technical specifications • Parts and assembly drawings • Casting, machining, and fabrication drawings • Proficient in GD&T and applying dimensional tolerances ✅ Working knowledge of industry standards and codes including: • ASME codes • ISO standards • Design calculations and documentation

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • ANSYS
  • Creo Parametric

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