Curriculum Vitae	

PERSONAL
name    		    Dhrubajyoti  Deb

date of birth	     	      november 3, 1977 (23 years)
gender 		   	      male	
nationality		      indian

address		    CPDM, IISc
      			    Bangalore
    			    Karnataka, 560012
	
phone		                +91 080 3092921

e-mail		    	    djdesign77@yahoo.com
			    djdeb@cpdm.iisc.ernet.in

website		    	    http://www.geocities.com/djdesign77(flash site not yet up)

OBJECTIVE
To hold a position of conceptual designer in an esteemed organization, where my creative problem-solving aptitude and 3D visualization/ modeling skills would be an asset. In the process I expect to learn from other Designer and Engineer's experience.   

STRENGTHS
Creative problem solving ability.
Sound engineering background.
Good visualization skills (2D/ 3D).
Rapid computer aided industrial design/ simulation skills.

ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded Second Runners-up Prize at the OVERDRIVE – DELPHI NexGen Auto Concept Design Challenge 2001.

Held All- India Sixth rank at CEED (common entrance exam for design) 1999.

EXPERIENCE
Designed and implemented a saree package for BK industries, Hyderabad. Responsibilities included holding discussions with client, understanding the requirements and develop concepts, detailed design for production and prototyping. 

Attended a five day workshop on Eco Design (Indo – Norwegian program) and worked as a product manager in a group of four, to design a "baby dining chair". Tasks included generating concepts, selecting final concept, detail the concept and material selection, prototyping and presentation of the design.

Worked at NFTDC Hyderabad as a trainee. I had to understand and solve a material-handling problem. I delivered documentation with various concepts and the final detailed design, which was considered to be good and accepted for prototyping. 

SKILLS
Rendering
Proficient in rapid conceptual sketches, 2D visualization renderings, 3D visualization renderings, illustration renderings. Comfortable with all kinds of art and paint materials those are locally available like crayons, pastels, watercolours, dry pastels and markers. 

Model making
Styrene, Foam, Acrylic, PUF, Clay, FRP, POP, Wood, Mild Steel, Aluminun, Cardboard are the materials I love to dirty my hands with. I am a perfectionist at model making.

Computer
	I am proficient in using the latest computer tools that are available around.
	
CAID					Alias|Wavefront Design Studio 9.5(learning)
					Rhinoceros 1.1
CAD		 			Solid Works 99
				Proe 2000I (learning)
3D rendering/ animation		Bryce 4.1
2D Graphics/ Illustrations		Adobe PhotoShop 5.5(Brain bench certified)
				Adobe Illustrator 9.0
2D Vector Animation/		Adobe Livemotion 1.0
Presentation			Macromedia Flash 5.0
Web building			Dreamweaver 4.0

EDUCATION
M.Des  	(Product Design) 2001.
    CPDM, IISc, Bangalore  560012

    B.Tech      (Mechanical Engineering) 1999.		(72%)
    NERIST (NEHU), Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

    Matriculation
    Holy Cross School (ICSE) Agartala, Tripura.  	(67%)

INTERESTS
Career
	Consumer Product Design, Transportation Design,
	Conceptual Design of Smart Systems/ Mechanical Systems
	Conceptual Software Design.

General
Singing, Photography, Computer Arts, Graphic Software Beta Testing, Net- Surfing.

LANGUAGES KNOWN
English		    (First Language)
Bengali/ Hindi	    (Second Language)
Assamese		    (Basic verbal skill)

PROJECTS
PROTEIN ESTIMATOR  (main project)
	It is a device to measure the protein content in a sample of a substance.

POLICE MATE  (mini project)
It is a futuristic device to help the policeman to work more efficiently on outdoor duty.

THREE WHEELER FOR A FAMILY (course)
A three wheeler to serve as first vehicle for lower middle class family or as second vehicle for upper middle class family in urban areas.

DIGITAL CLOCK FOR HOSPITALS (course)
A digital clock, which is to be placed at the various public spots, within hospitals compound.

HAND HELD SEWING MACHINE (course)
Redesign of a hand held sewing machine for better Usability and Manufacturability. 

REFERENCE
Prof. T. S. Mruthyunjaya			chairman@cpdm.iisc.ernet.in
Chairman CPDM,
IISc, Bangalore 12.

DECLARATION
I hereby declare that all the information provided in this CV about myself is true to the best of my knowledge.

Dhrubajyoti Deb.