Forough Dayani

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Industrial Designer (Product Designer and Developer) @ NiKU
Tehran Province, Iran
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Tehran Province, Iran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
About Forough Dayani

I have 10 years of professional experience as a freelancer and full-time industrial designer in well-known holdings – doing a wide range of projects, ranging from "codification of laws in Tehran Beautification Organization" to product design, branding, and packaging. Educationally, I was involved in some interdisciplinary projects like MCROBOT (MRI Compatible Robot), Modular MRI Bed, Lower Limbs Exoskeleton, Upper Limbs Exoskeleton – These projects have been done in collaboration with the Biomechanics team of medical-engineering faculty of the Amirkabir University of Technology. The design parts completely have been done on my own (both Research & Design). In addition, I designed a “24/7 Smart pedestrian sales system” and self-serviced kiosks in Niku company, for which I work in multidisciplinary teams. My recent project is about designing a legged-wheel amphibious explorer robot for complex circuits.The highlight of Qualification:1- Implementing a design project, A-Z (based on the project's subject)2- Determining Products’ specifications after a range of research and analysing the existing situations; including assessment and investigation of rival products' features, the user's 360-degree behaviour, and every product and condition that can be related to this situation or has comparable performance to the project’s subject, etc. 3- Considering constraints in terms of production methods, accessibility of materials, marketing claims and criteria, ergonomics and safety, economic, etc.4- Procuring concept designs and then digital sketches (3D modelling and some graphic drafts displaying main visual attributes, contemplating both as a whole)5- Making a presentation file to introduce the new design’s features and advantages, and how it can be used in the real world, to the associated authorities or client 6- Supervising prototype makers, mold makers and graphic artists to fulfil products' requirements.7- Finalizing 3D files for CNC and providing technical drawings and schematic diagrams.8- Supervising the production process 9- Collaborating with the other departments to impose probable changes in the initial design to correspond to manufacturing procedures or cost considerations. 10- Professional use of Solidworks for detail design, sketching, and rendering (Photo View 360).11- Being familiar with molding and production methods, including Thermoforming, Injection, Blow Moulding, and Batch Product with Fiberglass.

Forough Dayani's Current Company Details
NiKU

Niku

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Industrial Designer (Product Designer and Developer)
Tehran Province, Iran
Forough Dayani Work Experience Details
  • Niku
    Industrial Designer (Product Designer And Developer)
    Niku
    Tehran Province, Iran
  • Niku
    Industrial Designer (Product Designer & Developer)
    Niku Sep 2016 - Present
    Tehran, Tehran, Iran
    https://niku.co/The company's main focus is designing and producing innovative products for Iran’s market, benefiting from the best specialists in industrial design and software and hardware engineers. My responsibilities:1. Researching and investigating the market for finding problem and then providing a suitable solution through defining new products;2. Developing ideas and primary concepts of design through sketches and 3D models;3. Applying computer software like SolidWorks for implementing 3D models and providing technical drawings and plans;4. Building, developing, and testing prototypes for evaluating design performance and user interaction;5. Changing and improving the design of existing products according to the type of product, The cycle usage of the product by all the stakeholders, economic considerations, and easy production; 6. Participation in User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design process;7. Selecting proper materials and production methods for optimizing the cost and quality of the final product; 8. Conducting user-oriented design research for increasing the efficiency of products; 9. Consulting and negotiating with customers, stakeholders and beneficiaries for determining design goals and limitations;10. Analyzing design challenges and providing innovative solutions for optimizing product performance and User Experience (UX); 11. Providing required files for making prototypes of products; 12. Providing final detailed design files for final production;13. Providing design suggestions and updating progress for customers, managers, and team members;14. Coordinating and cooperating with marketing and sales teams for matching product design with branding strategies;15. Interacting with other specialists in the field to facilitate the production process and promoting final quality;
  • Pakshoo Industrial Group
    Senior Industrial Designer
    Pakshoo Industrial Group Jun 2013 - Apr 2016
    Tehran, Iran
    https://www.pakshoo.com/en/Pakshoo is considered a leading and innovative holding. It benefits from the Research and Development Department, which includes the marketing group, quality control laboratories, manufacturing and formulating products, and the graphic and industrial design division, which provides various and up-to-date packages for different types of products.My responsibilities: 1. Conducting design research before redesigning existing products to improve them and create added value;2. generating and developing various ideas for various products through presenting hand-drawn and 3D sketches;3. Considering and being aware of the production restrictions, access to raw materials and items to produce new packages, marketing criteria and claims, also taking into account the special features of each brand in designing its products;4. Providing required files for making prototypes and supervising their manufacturing process;5. Providing final detailed-design files for production and continuous interaction with mold makers; 6. Complete mastery of SolidWorks software for presenting primary concepts, required files, and 2D plans; 7. Redesigning existing products according to the production and economic considerations and managerial discretion;8. Suggesting proper materials to the production department for manufacturing products with new designs at the discretion of the manager;9. Constant interaction with marketing and sales teams for determining design goals and limitations align with brand goals;10. Offering new products to the marketing team and brand managers, also suggesting changes in the existing products;11. Providing documentation and reports related to design processes and results; 12. Interacting with other departments such as commercial, financial, quality control, production planning, etc. over the manufacturing process of each product to facilitate the production process and improve the final quality of a product.
  • Solico Group
    Senior Industrial Designer
    Solico Group May 2012 - Mar 2013
    Tehran, Iran
    https://www.solico-group.comIt is an international food industries company with offices in the United States, Germany, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and Russia. It has been ranked by Euro Monitor International company as one of the top 50 brands in the world. The wide range of products and different ways to deliver them to customers encounter an industrial designer with many challenging projects in different fields, from designing online and offline stores, container design, display design, and packaging with various materials for different products from dairies to meat as well as ready meals. Therefore, as a full-time industrial designer, I was involved in many projects, some of which are as follows:  •     Package designs & display designs•    Redesigning the old products•     Café KALLEH’s structure design•     Workstation design for specific Solico’s stores•     Industrial designer of PEMINA branding team (the largest ready meal group in IRAN)•     Industrial designer of the “24/7 Smart pedestrian sales system”, including concept design, digital sketching, supervision of prototyping, and the batch production of the product.
  • Forminic Product Design Company
    Industrial Designer
    Forminic Product Design Company Apr 2011 - Apr 2012
    Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
    https://www.forminic.comForminic was one of Iran's most influential industrial design studios, working with a wide range of famous brands in many fields. This was the starting point of my professional journey in product design. Most complicated projects, like medical equipment, were done by the team, but the simple ones, like consumer products, were designed by one designer under the company's owner and team supervisor, Mohamad Reza Emadian Mehr (RP). Some of these projects are presented on my website. Therefore, the primary outcome of working in Forminic was becoming an expert in the different phases of real product design, including the below steps: 1- Researching the existing products based on the briefed project2- Analysing main competitors' products and attitudes4- Black box design; parallel to the research phase, without considering production limitations (Hand-drawn sketches)3- Glass box design; based on research results, 3D modeling of some ideas in SolidWorks4- Selecting and 3D modeling of the top three designs in more detail (the decision reached through a collective team consensus)5- Providing some initial graphics ideas, fitting the 3D designs (based on the premise that each product's graphics should enhance and emphasize the desired features of the 3D design)6- Preparing a presentation to the employer, including a description of the design's advantages, such as ergonomics, ease of use, steps of product usage, etc.7- Preparation of final files for making prototypes and fixing possible flaws8- Providing detailed design files, ensuring a flawless production process and a high-quality final product
  • Kanoon Farhangi Amoozesh Ghalamchi
    Industrial Designer
    Kanoon Farhangi Amoozesh Ghalamchi 2008 - 2009
    Tehran, Iran
  • Raja Railway Transport Co.
    Industrial Designer
    Raja Railway Transport Co. 2005 - 2006
    Tehran, Iran
    https://www.raja.ir/menupages/about
  • Tehran Beautification Organization
    Industrial Designer
    Tehran Beautification Organization 2004 - 2005
    https://zibasazi.tehran.ir/en

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Forough Dayani works for Niku

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Forough Dayani's current role is Industrial Designer (Product Designer and Developer).

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Forough Dayani attended Amirkabir University Of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic, Alzahra University, National Organization For Development Of Exceptional Talents (Sampad).

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