A creative and pro-active professional visual artist having strong passion with over 22 years combined experience in the field of Traditional Art Media, creating and designing both Indoor & Outdoor Decorative Furniture, Lighting products such as lamps, fixtures and other related home décor products. A hardworking individual capable of accepting responsibility in meeting deadlines in order to achieve results.
• Proficient in computer design software both 2D & 3D such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator CS with CAD Tools plugins, Corelpainter, Solidworks 3D, Keyshot Renderer and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Very much familiar with both Digital Art Painting using Wacom Tablet and various Traditional Art Media.
• Methodical problem solving ability with strong passion and keen attention to details.
• Flexible approach to work and positive work ethos.
• Excellent English oral and written communication skills.
• Basic Mandarin oral skills.
Experience
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Senior Designer (Aug, 2011
–Mar, 2019) at Hayden Lighting Co., Ltd- Dongguan City
Sketching new ideas, creating and designing decorative lamps and fixtures, as per customers’ requirement.
Create new designs and concepts using existing materials.
Evaluate, analyze and select locally sourced components.
Managed some specified design operation as requested.
Initiate design-review meetings internally and with customers and suppliers.
Work with technology development and manufacturing department to define/refine design rules for new and existing construction.
Provide specialized design and engineering support for sales and marketing in analyzing the needs and requirements of customers.
Responsible in tracking customer specification changes and updating design targets.
Participate in cost-reduction planning and product standardization.
Perform other design and engineering functions as necessary.
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Senior Designer (Jul, 2010
–Jun, 2011) at Genie Fantasy Co., LTD- Shenzhen City
Sketching, designing decorative Fancy Jewelries, Decorative various Candles, and Female Hair Accessories as per customers’ requirements.
Evaluate and select locally sourced components.
Managed some specified design operation as requested.
Initiate design-review meetings internally and with customers and suppliers.
Provide specialized design and engineering support for sales and marketing in analyzing the needs and requirements of customers.
Responsible in tracking customer specification changes and updating design targets.
Participate in exhibits and shows to promote company’s products.
Perform other design and engineering functions as necessary.
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Designer/Product Developer (Jun, 2006
–Feb, 2010) at Honesty Lighting Co., Inc.- Dongguan City
Sketching new ideas, creating and designing Decorative Lamps and Fixtures, as per customers’ requirement.
Create new designs and concepts using existing materials.
Evaluate, analyze and select locally sourced components.
Managed the whole design operation.
Initiate design-review meetings internally and with customers and suppliers.
Work with technology development and manufacturing department to define/refine design rules for new and existing construction.
Provide specialized design and engineering support for sales and marketing in analyzing the needs and requirements of customers.
Responsible in tracking customer specification changes and updating design targets.
Participate in cost-reduction planning and product standardization.
Perform other design and engineering functions as necessary.
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Furniture Designer (China Market) (Mar, 2004
–May, 2006) at Summit Lighting Co., LTD- Zhongshan City
Sketching new ideas, creating and designing Decorative Indoor Furniture as per customers’ requirement.
Creating new designs and concepts using existing materials.
Evaluate and select locally sourced components.
Managed product design actual sample making.
Initiate design-review meetings internally and with customers and suppliers.
Responsible in tracking customer specification changes and updating design targets.
Perform other designing and engineering functions as necessary.
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Furniture Designer/Supervisor (May, 2000
–Feb, 2004) at Sunrise Furnishings Co., LTD- Guangzhou City
Sketching new ideas, creating and designing Decorative Indoor Furniture, Lamps and Fixtures, as per customers’ requirement.
Creating new designs and concepts using existing materials.
Evaluate and select locally sourced components.
Managed product design 1:1 Scale drawing to its actual sample making.
Managed the Hand-painting Department.
Responsible in tracking customer specification changes and updating design targets.
Perform other designing and engineering functions as necessary.
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Designer/Draftsman (Feb, 1997
–Mar, 2000) at The Norwegian Collections Inc.- Philippines
Responsible for design and development of Simple Furniture and Handy-craft products.
Handle production of hand-painting and products sampling.
Create new designs and concepts using existing materials.
Responsible for assisting and making 1:1 Scale drawings as requested.
Managed the hand-painting design operation.
Initiate design-review meetings internally and with customers and suppliers.
Participate in exhibits and shows to promote our products.
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Designer/Draftsman (Feb, 1997
–Mar, 2000) at The Norwegian Collections Inc.- Philippines
Responsible for design and development of Simple Furniture and Handy-craft products.
Handle production of hand-painting and products sampling.
Create new designs and concepts using existing materials.
Responsible for assisting and making 1:1 Scale drawings as requested.
Managed the hand-painting design operation.
Initiate design-review meetings internally and with customers and suppliers.
Participate in exhibits and shows to promote our products.
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Art Teacher (Jan, 1995
–Jan, 1997) at TRIPLE A TRAINING CENTER- La Trinidad
Responsible for training/teaching kids & adult category for Various Art Media and Creative Art Applications such as:
-Watercolor media
-Airbrushing
-Oil Painting
-Acrylic Media
-Charcoal Painting
-Pencil Sketching
-Portraiture
-Human Figure
-Caricature
-Abstract Arts/Realism
-Creative Conceptualization
Managed Art Department.