FIJOY FRANCIS
Alias Digital Sculptor
Chennai, India
+91-8792185695
A passionate and experienced automotive digital designer/sculptor with strong
artistic abilities combined with great skill in collaboration and conceptualization.
Demonstrates drive with a higher level of self-initiative, the ability to work with
minimal supervision.
artistic abilities combined with great skill in collaboration and conceptualization.
Demonstrates drive with a higher level of self-initiative, the ability to work with
minimal supervision.
Work Experience
MADLab
Product Designer
• Design research & market study in various states of India to understand
customer needs for the Roadster category bicycle.
• Creating & refining concepts to improve the efficiency of bicycle parts.
• Applying DFMA principles to improve quality & reduce manufacturing costs.
• Analyze the alternative manufacturing process and materials available.
• Knowledge of current trends in design, technology, production methods, and
materials.
• 3D modeling of concepts using PTC Creo & Solidworks software.
customer needs for the Roadster category bicycle.
• Creating & refining concepts to improve the efficiency of bicycle parts.
• Applying DFMA principles to improve quality & reduce manufacturing costs.
• Analyze the alternative manufacturing process and materials available.
• Knowledge of current trends in design, technology, production methods, and
materials.
• 3D modeling of concepts using PTC Creo & Solidworks software.
October 2014
- December 2015
India
TATA MARCOPOLO MOTORLS LIMITED
Design Intern
• Studied about different types of Buses available in the Indian market.
• Research, benchmarking and developing ideas for new products/accessories
• Design and development of LCV Bus Accessories according to industry standards
• Making new design proposal & documentation for parts
• 3D modeling of accessories in Unigraphics NX & Solidworks software
• Using computer-aided design to create detailed designs and specifications.
• Providing design support at all stages of the design process.
• Manufacturing of parts in FRP
• Worked with multiple vendors to bring innovative parts to market on time and on
budget
• Communicate and liaise with various stakeholders in the company to identify
various product needs
• Research, benchmarking and developing ideas for new products/accessories
• Design and development of LCV Bus Accessories according to industry standards
• Making new design proposal & documentation for parts
• 3D modeling of accessories in Unigraphics NX & Solidworks software
• Using computer-aided design to create detailed designs and specifications.
• Providing design support at all stages of the design process.
• Manufacturing of parts in FRP
• Worked with multiple vendors to bring innovative parts to market on time and on
budget
• Communicate and liaise with various stakeholders in the company to identify
various product needs
March 2014
- August 2014
India
Renault
Digital Sculptor
• Strong ability to transform and interpret complex design sketches into 3D
models, using Autodesk Alias software
• Create and develop the Interiors and Exteriors for production models with
excellent ability to understand technical drawings and engineering sections
• Successfully generates and manipulates designs into 3D models in close
collaboration with designers and engineers
• Effectively creates data for prototyping activities.
• Provide alternative proposals on design and capture design intent creatively as
per the Renault design standards and quality.
• Translate design intent into the 3D surface data ensuring design sensitivity,
aesthetic proportions, brand identity, & customer focus.
• Knowledge of current trends in design, technology, production methods and
materials.
• Research & benchmarking of the competitor’s vehicles
models, using Autodesk Alias software
• Create and develop the Interiors and Exteriors for production models with
excellent ability to understand technical drawings and engineering sections
• Successfully generates and manipulates designs into 3D models in close
collaboration with designers and engineers
• Effectively creates data for prototyping activities.
• Provide alternative proposals on design and capture design intent creatively as
per the Renault design standards and quality.
• Translate design intent into the 3D surface data ensuring design sensitivity,
aesthetic proportions, brand identity, & customer focus.
• Knowledge of current trends in design, technology, production methods and
materials.
• Research & benchmarking of the competitor’s vehicles
October 2016
- Present
India
Education
Jyothi Engineering College
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering
August 2008
- June 2012
Thrissur, India
Diploma in Automotive digital design
January 2016
- July 2016
India
Languages
English (Fluent),
Hindi (Advanced),
Malayalam (Native),
Tamil (Conversational),
Awards
Skills
Adobe Photoshop,
Autodesk Alias,
Keyshot,
Premiere Pro,
PTC Creo,
Sketching,
Solidworks,