Enzo Nezi
Address 509 Lordship Lane
Industrial - product designer
N22 5DL_London Uk
Contact
447584894720 enzo.nezi @gmail.com
About me: I am an industrial designer with more than 10 years of experience in furniture, consumer goods, UX design, electronic devices. I design and prototype undefined typologies of products through the Design Thinking process. I'm interested in researching the needs and behaviors of human beings in contemporary life and transposing them into a fully working products.
Design skills
Strenghts
Rhinoceros + VRay 3D
Team player
Solidworks
Communication
Figma
Innovation
Adobe Phostoshop
Problem solver
Adobe Illustrator
Cooperation
Adobe In Design
Product management
Sketching Sketchbook Autodesk
Language skills
Maquettes
Italian
Design research
English
2d Drawings
German
Experience AQUALISA March 2021 - Current job (Permanent position)
Senior Industrial and UX Designer Conceiving and managing the production of new products; UX Design of new intelligent devices; Prototyping support, model making and 3D printing; CMF management; Sketching 2D and 3D modelling with Solidworks and Keyshot; Initial user and design research to help the product management team in the specification of new products and projects in our range; HCD: Ethnographic research, Journey mapping, Persona development; Create material and present it to the broader team and department directors to illustrate the concept development and allow rapid decision-making; Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers; Product management, establishing and agreeing on project direction; Design, following concepts through to design release ensuring adherence to visual quality.
2019 - 2021
Senior Industrial Designer
I do research on recycling plastics, reverse engineering process and UX. I elaborate operations with the remanufacturing design approach. I Recently we realease the Rype Zero office chair on the market. Duties: Research, ideation, concept generation, sketching CAD Modeling (Rhino + Solidworks) before mock-up / prototype and creating visualisations using VRay and Keyshot Design, technology and colour trend research and analysis
Revolut April 2019 - May 2019 (Freelancer)
Industrial Designer Design an alternate Revolut card with packaging for users with a standard plan. Target a particular user segment through the design thinking methods. Managing the whole design process including the UX research.
Target Sports April 2019 - May 2019 (freelancer)
Industrial Designer Working on a contract basis as an Industrial designer for Target Darts. Helping the Senior designer to deliver nwe concepts, designs and ready for manufacturing 3d Models Duties: CAD Modeling (Rhino + Solidworks) before mock-up / prototype and creating visualisations using VRay and Keyshot
Cult Furniture London_www.cultfurniture.com November 2014 – February 2019 (Permanent)
Furniture and industrial design research, development and management 2014 I joined Cult furniture in 2014. The company was changing the business from being a retailer of furniture replica. I settled the in house design department starting to design new products, with an original design. My goal was to boost best design culture and design thinking as strategic assets for the company. I contributed with strategic design, design research to conceive a range of user value products. 2015 of product development. I was expanding the Moda range with a dining table, coffee table and side table items. Identifying with the marketing and the buying teams guidelines to make the brand stronger on the market 2016 Releasing products under the umbrella of the Cult Design Studio. The company reached a remarkable increase in revenues thanks to the new design guidelines. 2017-2018 Working on new designs and concepts, releasing the 1st Cult Design new collection. I assured the quality and control of the signed off product. Duties: Liaising with contractors, suppliers and manufacturers supervising elements of key projects Research, ideation, concept generation, sketching CAD Modeling (Rhino) before mock-up / prototype Created visualisations using VRay and Keyshot Design, technology and colour trend research and analysis
Boutique Camping_ www.boutiquecamping.com March 2015 – December 2018 (Freelancer) Industrial designer I worked on behalf of Boutique camping as an industrial designer on a freelance basis, achieving the result of releasing new products with a strong brand identity - As an industrial designer I have contributed to conceiving the Luna star bell tent at every stage of the design process from concept to design to engineering; - Research and development focused on the new materials and sewing technologies. - Releasing the new product on Kickstarter for the campaign; Duties: Research, ideation, concept generation, sketching CAD Modeling (Rhino) before mock-up / prototype Created visualisations using VRay and Keyshot Design, technology and colour trend research and analysis
Skiddi_April 2013 – September 2014 (Freelancer)
Industrial designer for www.skiddi.co Skiddi is a startup that was to re-invent the way of carrying the skis, with less effort and more comfort. I joined the company as a contractor and I lead the design part of the startup. - As an industrial designer I have contributed to conceive Skiddi at every stage of design process from concept design to engineering; - Through an intense design and development research Skiddi have been the goal of being baked on Kickstarter; - Achieving the goal of a Kickstarter funding useful to improve the mass production; - Delivering a recognizable and pocketable product. Duties: Research, ideation, concept generation, sketching CAD Modeling (Rhino) before mock-up / prototype Created visualisations using VRay and Keyshot Design, technology and colour trend research and analysis
Frette At Home_September 2012 – January 2014 (Permanent)
Product design team leader - My role within Frette included designing new products and coordinating the entire process from concept, to prototype, to mass production;
- I designed homeware, furniture and kitchenware products in a different range of materials such as: plastics, wood and ceramic; - Assuring the best quality of prototypes visiting constantly factories in China and Vietnam. Duties: Liaising with contractors, suppliers and manufacturers supervising elements of key projects Research, ideation, concept generation, sketching CAD Modeling (Rhino) before mock-up / prototype plus createing visualisations using VRay and Keyshot Design, technology and colour trend research and analysis Created artwork for products and compiled client presentations
Freelancer_March 2012 – September 2012
Industrial designer consultant - Moved to Berlin as a freelancer with the aim to learn German and deal with new production techniques.
Studio Arthur Casas_March 2012 – May 2014 (Freelancer)
3d modelling and rendering - Working on remote from Berlin, I was in charge of 3D modelling and rendering for furniture and product design. Duties: CAD Modeling (Rhino) Created visualisations using VRay and Keyshot
I and I Milan_January 2011 - January 2012 (Permanent)
Product design research and development - Designing new products, coordinate the process from concept to production supervised by Paolo Giordano; - Product and industrial designresearch and development; - Design of homeware, furniture and kitchenware products for Altromercato CTM; - Coordinate the entire process from concept, to prototype, to mass production. Duties: CAD Modeling (Rhino) Created visualisations using VRay and Keyshot
Studio progetto CMR_September 2008 - December 2010 (Permanent)
Industrial design - research and development - Junior designer in charge of designing new products for some most important italian brand as Artemide, Lualdi porte, Poltrona Frau, Technogym, Sagsa mobili supervised by Giovanni Giacobone. Duties: Research, ideation, concept generation, sketching CAD Modeling (Rhino) before mock-up / prototype Created visualisations using VRay and Keyshot
Education The Interaction Design Foundation July 2020 - Ongoing Ux and UI Courses
Politecnico di Milano_October 2005 - April-2008 Master of science in Industrial Design
Politecnico di Milano_October 2002 - July20085 Bachelor of science in Industrial Design
References High school Diploma
Reza Amin
Cult Furniture chief operating manager reza@cultfurniture.com
Marco Baldoli
Frette At Home VP Supply Chain Manager 393492277856 marco_baldo@tin.it