Rafael Torres

Business Owner at LINDS Design Industrial
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, BR
Languages
  • Português Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Inglês Professional working proficiency
  • Espanhol Limited working proficiency
  • Francês Elementary proficiency

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Rafael Torres é um profissional dedicado, se envolve realmente com o projeto do cliente de modo a buscar congruência com a missão e valor da empresa que o contrata, gerando resultados que superam as expectativas!

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Experience

    • Brazil
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Owner
      • Apr 2016 - Present

      Today I work at LINDS. LINDS is an Industrial Design Studio that I founded, where I can work with my passion: designing! Home appliances, vehicles, agriculture machines and eletronics are products that we design with research, methods, manual and digital tools. Today I work at LINDS. LINDS is an Industrial Design Studio that I founded, where I can work with my passion: designing! Home appliances, vehicles, agriculture machines and eletronics are products that we design with research, methods, manual and digital tools.

    • Brazil
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Product Designer Internship
      • Jul 2014 - Jun 2016

      During product design course I participated and won a design competition organized by Midea Brazil. As reward I received 1 month of intership in Midea. After this time my intership was renewed for plus 2 years. At Midea, I worked on Industrial Design Team developing home appliances and small appliances with the Product Marketing and Engineering Teams. During product design course I participated and won a design competition organized by Midea Brazil. As reward I received 1 month of intership in Midea. After this time my intership was renewed for plus 2 years. At Midea, I worked on Industrial Design Team developing home appliances and small appliances with the Product Marketing and Engineering Teams.

    • Brazil
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Design Internship
      • 2014 - 2014

      Grupo Criativo was the first Design Office that I worked. This internship was important to discover another way of how product design can help enterpreneurs and Local Factories. Grupo Criativo was the first Design Office that I worked. This internship was important to discover another way of how product design can help enterpreneurs and Local Factories.

  • MGR Consultores Associados
    • Porto Alegre e Região, Brasil
    • Senior Industrial Designer
      • May 2005 - Jul 2013

      MGR was an Industrial Design Consulting Office specialized in agriculture and construction solutions. At this job, I had a deep experience in product designing working with great industries like Agco, Valtra, New Holland, and his demanding product engineers. Some jobs that I performed along to 8 years are listed below: > Design, development and redesign of products; > Operator cabin design; > Shield design; > Search of solutions and innovative components to agriculture machines; > Research of patents and possibility of patent application; > Redesign to cost reduction > Project documentation, standards verification and drawing detail. Show less

    • Brazil
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Junior Industrial Designer
      • 2003 - 2005

      Perto S.A. is part of Digicon Group, were I did my first internship. I was hired in Perto as Junior Industrial Designer on Development Engineering Section. The main activities at this first professional job was: > Design and technical detail of bank automation products; > To check manufacturing and assembling prototypes and products; > Research of new technologies and solutions. Perto S.A. is part of Digicon Group, were I did my first internship. I was hired in Perto as Junior Industrial Designer on Development Engineering Section. The main activities at this first professional job was: > Design and technical detail of bank automation products; > To check manufacturing and assembling prototypes and products; > Research of new technologies and solutions.

    • Brazil
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Design Internship
      • 2001 - 2003

      Digicon was my first internship after Technical High School of Polymers. I worked in mechanical project of tools machining to aircraft parts helping manufacturing process engineer in this role. Digicon was my first internship after Technical High School of Polymers. I worked in mechanical project of tools machining to aircraft parts helping manufacturing process engineer in this role.

Education

  • Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
    Master of Design, Industrial and Product Design
    2018 - 2020
  • Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
    Bacharel em Design de Produto, Design de Produto
    2011 - 2017
  • IFSUL - Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Sul-rio-grandense
    Polymer Technician, Tecnologia em Polímeros/Tecnologia em Plásticos
    1997 - 2001

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