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)




CAREER 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.