Florian Hoclet
Mechanical engineering, Product design, Ergonomics and Eco-Design
University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard
Portfolio
My profile
As a mechanical engineer, I have specialized in the design and development of ergonomic and sustainable products, closely tailored to user needs.
I am driven by projects in the fields of mountain, sports, games and toys for children, cookwares and wooden products.
This portfolio showcases the engineering projects that have influenced my creative mindset.
Approach and competencies
As an engineer, I actively contribute to every stage of the product design process :
Market study
Needs analysis
Concept research
Creative exploration
Prototyping, proof of concept
CAD
Simulation
Client & supplier liaisons
While including the core competencies of user oriented product design :
Ergonomics Design Eco-conception Mechanics
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Sports & Mountain equipment
CONTENTS
Games, Toys & Recreation
Household & cooking appliances
Rough design & sketches
Internships
Other personal projects
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Sports&Mountain
As an avid rock climber, hiker, snowboarder and rollerblader, my firsthand experience with products tailored to these activities has sensitized me to their users very specific needs, comfort and security.
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ECO
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Ultra-compact hiking pot
NOVA Decathlon Low-Tech Innovation challenge
40°C Low-Tech, ultra-compact and light cooking set for trekking
Belayer Topology Optimisation
Mass reduction with Abaqus 7
Optimised lightweight simple self-belayer
Innovative rockclimbing auto-belayer
Flexible lightweight and compact top-rope belayer
Make solo-climbing more safe and accessible zone d’écrasement de la corde
tube
rigide de freinage
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tube flexible en spirale inox agrafé
Œillets rigides et maillon
Couche de polymère protectrice
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Battery Rear transmission Composite modelling Wheelchair-accessible tricycle
Electrically assisted tricycle with a hand pedal crank Make low-carbon and autonomous transportation accessible Bodywork
Chassis
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Games,Toys&Recreation
As a builder and adventurer at heart, my affinity for construction toys and recreational outdoor activities fuels my creativity in product innovation.
From deconstructing complex structures to envisioning user-friendly gaming experiences, I'm inspired by the endless possibilities to merge fun and functionality in game and recreational product design.
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Adaptable balcony/appartement planter
Make gardens accessible in apartments
Adaptable to any kind of window casing and with an indoor stand
From ideas -> to concept -> to fully developped product
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Fully hand-designed
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Mechanical alarm clock
CAD design, with use of parameters and kinematic skeleton
From understanding the mechanism...
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...to creating the gears’ CAD skeleton... ...to designing the whole clock
Educational cultural discovery game
For kids to learn countries and traditional features
Hand-drawn expandable gaming system to learn collaboration
Tested in situ with Taiwanese elementary school students
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Characters and clothes Houses Hint cards
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House&cookingappliances
With a a love for home-cooked meals and culinary experimentations, my childhood has shaped my passion for cooking accessories. From experimenting with houseware gadgets to envisioning innovative solutions for everyday cooking, I'm driven by the opportunity to blend functionality and aesthetics in houseware design.
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Improved multifunction kitchen robot
Safer and quieter redesigned robot Ergonomic study and improvement Ergonomic study
Scale Noise insulation Safety catch Ergonomic handle Blade grip Silicon blade guard Heat-resistant titanum blade
Frictionless magnetic blade
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Make French tradition more versatile and social
Use up to 4 different cheeses at a time, just like in modern raclette grill, but on a traditional one with big cheese wedges
Ongoing project ...
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Innovative traditional raclette grill
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Roughdesign&sketches
From initial draft sketches to refined drawings, visual representations serve as invaluable communication tools in the product development, design and innovation process.
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Quick sketches
Communicate design and concept ideas
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Communicate design, shapes and textures
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Realistic product illustration
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Internships
Each internship provide unique insights and challenges, enriching my perspective on the development process and reinforcing my passion and skills for innovation.
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Assistant Engineer in Product Design
OCCO Bureau d’Etudes - LILLE
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Geolocation collar for dogs for Geonimo® company
Automatic tube clamp
Junior Engineer in Product Development 27
SAS SEB - SELONGEY
Current internship :
Development of accessories and parts for pressure cookers
Confidential
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Otherpersonalprojects
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Sewing
Graphism
Pencil case
Retractable standing case
Corduroy overalls
Honey stickers
Logos
Sweatshirt design
Knife sheath
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Drawing
Contact me Florian HOCLET florianhoclet@outlook.fr 06 66 83 27 76 University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard
