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Jim Melton

Industrial Design Consultant at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Sole Proprietor</span>

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Seasoned industrial designer with expertise in concept development, product design, and interior architecture.

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Location

Largo, Florida, United States, US

Skills

Rhino
Rendering
Sketching
Concept Development
Concept Design
Industrial Design
Autocad
Rhino 3d
Yachting
Product Design
Interior Architecture
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Rate

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$125.0

Hourly Rate

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Okay, let’s tackle this. So Jim has a mix of experience in industrial design, yacht design, and management. His education from Syracuse University and The Ohio State University is strong. Skills like concept development, product design, and interior architecture are in demand. However, his experience is not as high-level as some other professionals in these fields. He is based in Largo, FL, which is not a hub for these types of professionals. Considering his experience, education, and location, I would estimate his hourly rate to be around $125, which is below the national average for industrial designers in the US. However, it's still a decent rate considering his skills and experience.

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Jim Melton is a seasoned industrial designer with 30+ years of experience in concept development, product design, and interior architecture. He has worked as an Industrial Design Consultant, Yacht Designer, Senior Yacht Designer, and Manager of Display Design for Fortune 200 companies. He holds an MID and BFA degree in Industrial Design from Syracuse University and The Ohio State University.

Experience

Sole Proprietor
- Largo, FL.
- Industrial Design Consultant
  - Dec 2014 - Present
  - Largo, FL.
Lazzara Yachts
- Yacht Designer
  - Aug 2000 - Jul 2009
  Provided concept sketches and renderings for the exterior and interior development of all new models for 9 years. Provided engineering drawings and 3D computer models for production.
Luhrs and Mainship
- Senior Yacht Designer
  - Mar 1994 - Dec 1998
  Concepted and designed new boats ranging from 34' to 50'. Porviding sketches, renderings, of both interior and exterior of the new designs. I also provided engineering drawings for production.
American Greetings
- manager of display design
  - Jan 1987 - Mar 1994
  Managed 9 to 15 people, concepting and designing $70million dollars worth of point of purchase displays annualy for this Fortune 200 company.

Education

1975 - 1977

Syracuse University

1975 - 1977
1959 - 1963

The Ohio State University

1959 - 1963

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