SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEERAs a Senior Product Design Engineer, I blend my industrial design, product engineering, and artistic talent and experience to enable design and manufacturing companies to successfully introduce new products to market helping to increase their revenues and profitability. I have a driving need to create well crafted, optimally functioning products. I feel personal fulfillment in the planning, creation, and execution of new projects and providing improved solutions to existing products that are user friendly, energy efficient, and are produced in the most cost effective manner. Areas of Expertise: Injection Molding Design • Die Casting Design• Sheet Metal Fabrication Extrusion Design • Tooling Design • Material Purchasing • Policy/Procedure Development • Technical Writing • Budget Preparation • Project Management19 years’ experience in taking design ideas from concept to production and product launch.19 years’ experience in product development in the lighting industry.11 years’ experience in designing LED lighting fixtures and modules.Additional product design experience in Medical, Dental, Toy, Fastener, and Semiconductor industries.Have generates creative designs and plans that have resulted in patents.Able to organize and complete multiple projects simultaneously.16 years’ experience in product validation testing.Over 10 years’ experience in use of SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and Illustrator.2D Skills: ideation, concept sketches, drafting, & rendering.3D Skills: sculpting, model making, mock ups, prototyping. Additional skills: Packaging design, marketing materials creation, installation instruction creation,UL, CSA, EN, & FDA certification experience, and familiar with UL 8750 & UL1598.To add an innovative and results oriented product development specialist to your design team e-mail or phone Terry Bridges at terryb3102@gmail.com or (512)299-0986