Akhilesh PAWAR
Lead Transportation Designer
London, United Kingdom
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Work Experience
Tata Elxsi
Lead Transportation Designer
Leading and managing the projects, timelines, quality deliverables and client relationships, in addition to the role as a transportation designer.
October 2021
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Bangalore, India
Tata Elxsi
Senior Transportation Designer
Worked on Exterior and Interior design along with CMF design and Livery design for various production level design programs as well as 1:1 Scale (Life size mockups) mainly in commercial, Rail, and Aviation domains.
Collaborating with the engineering team, guiding and contributing to the modelling team for successful implementation of Design & Styling solutions.
Collaborating with the engineering team, guiding and contributing to the modelling team for successful implementation of Design & Styling solutions.
August 2017
- October 2021
India
Tata Elxsi
Transportation Designer
Ideating and developing concept proposals, creating sketches and digital renders for Exterior and Interior styling for both the domain passenger and commercial vehicles.
Worked on Exterior and Interior design for multiple production-level design programs.
Coordinating with the team, conducting brainstorming sessions on design and material requirements and user needs in futuristic scenarios.
Analyzing engineering data and identifying the feasibility of using design with prevailing manufacturing processing.
Worked on Exterior and Interior design for multiple production-level design programs.
Coordinating with the team, conducting brainstorming sessions on design and material requirements and user needs in futuristic scenarios.
Analyzing engineering data and identifying the feasibility of using design with prevailing manufacturing processing.
December 2013
- August 2017
India
Education
DYPDC Center For Automotive Research And Studies
Masters in Transportation Design
July 2012
- June 2013
Pune, India
DSK ISD
3rd Year Student - Transportation Design
July 2011
- June 2012
Pune, India
Tilak Maharashtra University Pune
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
July 2005
- September 2008
Pune, India
Languages
English (Fluent),
Hindi (Fluent),
Marathi (Native),
Awards
Volvo Group Trucks 2021
Certificate of Achievement | Engagement and great contribution in the Volvo Group NGDE challenge
2021
Tata Elxsi 2019
BRAVO Award | Design support and execution for the Lifesize 1:1 scale Mock-up for Mumbai Metro Line3/ Aqua Line
2019
Tata Elxsi 2018
Customer Appreciation Award | Accessories design for TATA Motors Harrier and Altroz
2018
Tata Elxsi 2016
BRAVO Award | Developing a new HMI experience for MELCO
2016
SIAM- ADC 2013
2nd Prize | Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, Automotive Design Challenge
2013
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Autodesk Alias,
Autodesk Vred,
Automotive Design,
Blender,
Design Research,
Digital Rendering,
Sketching,