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I need a skilled designer to scan and reengineer an existing plastic furniture item. The goal is to enhance the design and create our own mould using SMC (Sheet Moulding Compound). Key Requirements: - Scan a single formed plastic furniture item - Enhance design (aesthetics, ergonomics, or functionality) - Design for SMC mould creation Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience with SMC moulding processes - Strong design and engineering background - Proficient in 3D scanning and modelling - Knowledge of furniture design principles Please provide examples of previous work and relevant experience.
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Hello, I am a design engineer, I am expert in 3D different products designs & Modeling so i can do the required design in the required time. I have finished similar projects before and finished 600+ projects. Please check my portfolio and reviews. Thanks.
£250 GBP in 3 days
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Hello, We have extensive experience in reverse engineering plastic products and can scan, remodel, and enhance your furniture design while optimizing it for SMC mould production. Our approach focuses on improving aesthetics, ergonomics, and manufacturability without compromising structural performance or production efficiency. Our expertise includes 3D scanning, CAD modeling, reverse engineering, and Design for Manufacturing. We have delivered production-ready models for molded plastic components and can share relevant examples demonstrating our engineering and product development experience. We are committed to delivering accurate CAD data, refined designs, and SMC-ready geometry that supports efficient mould development and high-quality production. Thanks
£250 GBP in 3 days
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With over 7 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, I am confident that my skills were developed to align perfectly with your current project for redesigning a plastic furniture item. Proficient in SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and other CAD tools, I can skillfully scan and recreate items for the enhancement and refabrication processes you require. Not only is my design background strong but also my vast experience with sheet metal design and plastic parts has given me comprehensive knowledge of the best practices to create designs that are both appealing and easy to manufacture using Sheet Moulding Compound (SMC).
£250 GBP in 1 day
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With almost a decade of experience in 3D design and modelling, I am confident in my abilities to bring new life to your plastic furniture item. My expertise extends beyond just creating aesthetically pleasing designs; I am also knowledgeable about the SMC moulding process, making me a perfect fit for your project. In addition to my technical skills, I possess a deep understanding of furniture design principles and a keen eye for ergonomics and functionality. I believe that good design should not simply be visually appealing, but also needs to enhance usability. This perspective sets me apart as a designer - focusing not only on the surface level changes but also on improving on it via functionality. Previous clients have praised my ability to consistently deliver high-quality results quickly and efficiently, and I intend to do the same for you. My thoroughness in scan reproduction and modelling guarantees precision and accuracy in the redesign while maintaining tight consistency with the original item. Together, we can enhance your furniture's design into something unique and tailored just for you!
£250 GBP in 2 days
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Hello, i am ready exited to work you as i read your job description I am also an expert in making 2d,3d modelling and animating characters 2dautocad drawing ,elevation, solid work, Revit ,FBX ,Unity, Render also interior and exterior design. I have experience in field of more than 10+ years. I can Create Intro and Explainer Videos. for products and companies. Kindly check My Portfolio as well. Hope for your very soon reply. Thank you
£255 GBP in 3 days
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Hello, Having worked extensively with 3D design and modelling, I am keen to elevate the design for this plastic furniture project. In my career, I have and continue to employ meticulous expertise in 3D visualization, bringing architectural visions and products to life with great precision - a skill at the heart of this project. Understanding the specific requirements of this project- the need to enhance aesthetic, ergonomic and functional elements whilst considering SMC moulding process - I'm confident that my strong background in design and engineering perfectly aligns with what you're seeking. Not only am I familiar with SMC moulding processes, but I'm constantly driven by an innate desire for excellence, making me a natural fit for your pursuit of enhanced design. Punctuality is one of the reasons my clients trust me. Your deadlines are as hallowed as your projects, and my wheelhouse is delivering promptly on all assigned tasks. With these outlined experiences and an unyielding passion for what I do, let Art Studio be your choice. Let's collaboratively illuminate your vision - creating captivating realities from your concepts- well-articulated in Art Studio's motto: \ "Unleash Artistry, Illuminate Visions.\" Thanks!
£555 GBP in 4 days
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As an accomplished engineer and CAD designer, I possess the essential skills and expertise required for your Plastic Furniture Redesign project. Having worked extensively with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Revit, I am well-versed in 3D scanning, modelling, and the overall design process. Most significantly, my in-depth knowledge of furniture design principles will be pivotal in reimagining the aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality of your plastic furniture item.
£266 GBP in 1 day
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Hi there, We understand you are seeking a skilled designer to reengineer and enhance an existing plastic furniture item for SMC mould creation. We can assist with the redesign, focusing on improving its aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality. Our studio specialises in product development, including CAD modelling and design development from existing references. We have experience in preparing designs for manufacturing processes, which would typically involve creating detailed models and drawings suitable for mould creation. We are proficient in using industry-standard tools for precise modelling and technical drawing production. To ensure we meet your specific vision for the enhanced design and to accurately scope the project, we would appreciate a brief discussion. This will allow us to clarify the extent of design modifications, the level of detail required for the manufacturing outputs, and refine the project timeline and pricing. Please feel free to message us to discuss this further before awarding the project. You can find our profile here: https://www.freelancer.in/u/faisal8071 Regards, Ar. Faisal Saif
£250 GBP in 6 days
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Hi, hope you are well. I understand the main goals and will ensure the final result that matches your expectations. I am a reliable freelancer with several years of experience in 3D Design, 3D Modelling, 3D Rendering and I helped many clients in the past. I keep my portfolio up to date. View my recent projects and reviews at https://www.freelancer.com/u/CreativeDesign50 Please connect in chat so we can discuss more details. Talk soon, Kirandeep
£250 GBP in 3 days
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Hi, I read your job brief, I understand that you looking for " Plastic Furniture Redesign ". Please come to chat to discuss in details. Portfolio link: https://www.freelancer.in/u/sahildogra222 Thanks Sahil D.
£250 GBP in 1 day
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Hi, I can redesign your plastic furniture with improved aesthetics, structural strength, and injection molding-ready CAD. With 7+ years of experience in SolidWorks and plastic product design, I deliver production-ready models optimized for manufacturing. ✔️ Plastic furniture redesign ✔️ Injection molding-ready CAD ✔️ STEP, STL & SolidWorks files ✔️ Fast revisions and clear communication You can view my previous work here: https://www.freelancer.in/u/xabhix I'm available to start immediately. Could you share the existing model, target improvements, and any reference images? Best regards, Abhishek
£300 GBP in 7 days
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My name is Mehar Awais and I have highly relevant experience and skills that make me the ideal fit for your Plastic Furniture Redesign project. With a specialisation in CAD modelling, I offer extensive expertise in the 3D scanning and modelling you need for scanning a single formed plastic furniture item and creating your own mould using SMC. In addition to my proficiency in the SMC moulding process, I have a keen eye for design and am committed to enhancing aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality. I understand the importance of not only producing accurate models but also striking designs that cater to customers' needs. From my experience in product design, architectural drafting, and animation, I am well-versed in delivering polished results tailored to specific requirements. Furthermore, maintaining transparent communication throughout the project is paramount to ensuring professional trust and client satisfaction. My clear approach combined with timely updates allows me to exceed project expectations every time. I look forward to providing you with precise geometry, clean detailing and production-ready files optimized for manufacturing using my unique blend of CAD/CAM skills, 3D printing know-how, 3D rendering prowess
£253 GBP in 2 days
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Hi, I’m a multidisciplinary engineer focused on design + analysis, delivering production ready CAD and simulation-backed solutions. I work across mechanical and architectural scopes, with clear drawings, practical detailing, and fast communication. Feel free to check my profile for similar projects ,happy to review your scope and suggest the best next steps. G. Zaralı
£450 GBP in 7 days
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Hello, I have extensive experience with reverse engineering, 3D scanning, and product redesign for manufactured components, including plastic parts, furniture products, and tooling-ready CAD development. I’ve worked on converting physical products into accurate parametric models while improving ergonomics, aesthetics, structural performance, and manufacturability for molding processes. For your furniture item, I will capture the existing geometry through scanning, rebuild it into a clean editable CAD model, and refine the design for SMC production with proper draft, thickness considerations, and mold-friendly features. The final model will be prepared for tooling development with clear design intent and manufacturing documentation. Could you confirm the type of SMC molding process and tooling method you plan to use? Also, do you have specific improvements in mind for the current furniture design, or should I evaluate opportunities for ergonomic and functional enhancements? Regards
£250 GBP in 3 days
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I am here to bring your product to life. I'm a mechanical engineer with 11 years of experience designing industrial product, furniture product, plastic product and machine, automatic system Experience type: 3D, 2D models, Render, Sheet Metals, Machines and Devices, Industrial Products, Plastic Molds, Plastic Parts Software program: Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Autocad , NX-Siemens I am always glad to cooperate, I guarantee quick lead-time, information of the project is always confidential . Your project will be developed with speed and high quality, as well as all the jobs already accomplished. Please send me a message.
£350 GBP in 7 days
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Hello, Based on my 5+ years of experience in 3D modeling, I firmly believe that my professional skills and knowledge will be ideally suited for your Plastic Furniture Redesign project. Having specialized in optimizing models for printing, I am confident that my familiarity with the SMC molding processes will enable me to scan and enhance your existing furniture item to both an aesthetic and functional perfection. As a forward-thinking designer deeply attuned to the latest design standards, I consistently push myself to find innovative solutions and incorporate them into my work. My proficiency with programs like Blender, Zbrush, and SolidWorks, along with the slicing softwares such as Cura, PrusaSlicer, Netfabb and Meshmixer ensures not only visually stunning designs but also robust structural integrity. I'm committed to bringing your unique vision to life precisely as you have imagined. I understand how crucial it is for your redesigned furniture to align with your brand's identity and customer preferences. That's why I prioritise close collaboration with clients at every stage of the design process. In conclusion, I am confident that my meticulous approach to design combined with my strong background in engineering will not only meet your immediate needs but also provide enduring value to your company. Thank you for considering me as your potential freelancer. Thanks!
£250 GBP in 5 days
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Hi, I’d be very interested in working on this project. I’m an architect and 3D designer with experience developing detailed 3D models from existing references, with a strong focus on accurate geometry, functionality, and manufacturability. For your furniture item, I can help with the complete workflow: * Recreate the existing plastic furniture piece as an accurate 3D model. * Develop an improved design focusing on aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality. * Refine the geometry specifically with the final manufacturing process in mind. * Prepare the model for SMC mould development, considering draft angles, parting lines, wall thickness, transitions, and other mould-related requirements. * Provide clean, organized 3D geometry suitable for further engineering and mould production. I work with SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, 3ds Max, and rendering/visualization tools, and I’m comfortable working from physical references, measurements, photographs, and existing designs. I can also provide high-quality 3D visuals so you can review the proposed design before moving into mould development. I’d be happy to review photos, dimensions, or scans of the existing furniture item and discuss the improvements you have in mind. Best regards, Tatiana
£250 GBP in 3 days
4.9
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Hi, Aashiq (Ash) here from Cape Town, South Africa. This project instantly caught my eye, so I had to reach out. I see you’re looking for someone to scan and reengineer a plastic furniture item, enhancing its design for SMC mould creation. That’s a fascinating challenge! With my background in furniture design and experience in SMC moulding processes, I've helped businesses elevate their products through innovative design and engineering strategies. I’m confident I can help achieve the results you’re aiming for. Feel free to ask for samples of my previous work—I've tackled similar projects successfully. Based on what you mentioned, here is how we would approach the project: - Conduct a thorough scan of the existing item - Collaborate on design enhancements focusing on aesthetics and ergonomics - Create detailed models for SMC mould production You can count on clear communication throughout the project, ensuring a seamless, user-focused solution optimized for performance. Best Regards, Aashiq
£700 GBP in 14 days
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For your Plastic Furniture Redesign project, I bring a valuable skill set and experience that sets me apart. My extensive familiarity with SMC moulding processes and solid Background in design and engineering will be an asset in ensuring we enhance the item to meet its potential. My use of 3D scanning and modeling will also ensure the final design and mold layout is accurate. My work process is deeply invested in understanding client requirements first. This will enable me to develop a design that not only enhances the aesthetic, ergonomics, and functionality of the furniture item, but also aligns well with your vision. Additionally, my knowledge of design principles and specific CAD skills for furniture will ensure the overall outcome fits harmoniously with your brand DNA. In terms of past projects, I have successfully collaborated with businesses, architects, engineers, in bringing their ideas into realistic 3D designs. This includes design tasks that require strong concept development matched with clear communication throughout the project lifecycle, something I guarantee for you too. Together let’s transform this plastic furniture into a masterpiece that meets every requirement you have!
£269 GBP in 3 days
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With a solid background in interior design and furniture creation, I am equipped with the technical skills and artistic eye to bring your project to fruition. My proficient knowledge of AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, and Revit combined with my expertise in 3D design, modelling, and rendering will ensure I can accurately scan and reengineer your plastic furniture item while enhancing its overall design, whether it's aesthetics, ergonomics or functionality you're aiming to improve. In line with your project delineation, I am particularly experienced with Sheet Moulding Compound (SMC) moulding processes. Over the course of my career, I have gravitated toward projects that rely on innovative material manipulation techniques like SMC. The design principles that underpin furniture redesign are near and dear to me. Your project presents another chance for me to push the boundaries of what is possible, and offer you a unique solution honed by my experience. To conclude, my amalgamation of technical skillset and an artistic vision provides the ideal blend to tackle your Plastic Furniture Redesign project. I implore you to review the examples of my previous work for a more comprehensive understanding of the skills I bring to the table. Together, let’s turn your vision into a reality - one that's functional, aesthetically pleasing, and created using the latest moulding processes for maximum durability.
£250 GBP in 4 days
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