Tim Tighe
Industrial Design | 3D Printing | Product Design | Model Making Digital Design | Digital Printing | AI Design | Woodworking Enthusiast
About Me
As an industrial designer, I am deeply passionate about unlocking the possibilities of 3-D printing and incorporating AI into my design approach. I have a strong dedication to excellence and a keen eye for detail, focusing on creating products that seamlessly combine functionality with aesthetics. Through my years of experience collaborating in diverse teams, I have refined my ability to thrive in inclusive environments, where our collective success is paramount.
Skills
3D CAD modeling • 3D printing • Adobe Creative Suite • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • AutoCAD Design development • Figma • Functional prototyping • Fusion 360 • Iterative development • KeyShot rendering & animation • Manufacturing processes • Material knowledge • Mid-Journey • Model making • Proactive problem solving Rapid prototyping • Sketchbook Pro • SolidWorks
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts | Industrial Design | September 2018 to May 2022
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Architectural Studies | Boston Architectural College | September 2012 to January 2014
Boston Architectural College
Professional Experience
Industrial Designer / 3D Printer / Digital Designer | Two Bear Cubs Studio (Freelance) | January 2022 to the present
Improved project effectiveness by employing Fusion 360 for the development of 3D designs that aligned with client specifications and stayed within budget constraints.
Utilized 3D printing technology to produce accurate and functional prototypes.
Improved cost estimation accuracy by 15% using 3D printer slicer programs, leading to increased client satisfaction.
Efficiently blended AI-generated images with client photos to produce high-quality digital mosaics.
Architectural Designer | Sloan Architects, P.C. | Millbrook, NY | February 2023 to June 2023
Efficiently conceptualized and refined designs using AutoCAD, leading to on-track project completion time, while exceeding client expectations.
Maximized design potential by effectively communicating with design leads and clients to implement design changes.
Successfully completed design process documentation, resulting in accurate and detailed plans for construction development.
Bartender | O’Hara’s Food & Spirits | Newton, MA | April 2018 to August 2022
Delivered outstanding customer service in a demanding, fast-paced environment. Increased sales through suggestive selling techniques.
Helped plan and coordinate special events and bar promotions, resulting in an increase in profits and an increase in brand awareness.
Maintained customer satisfaction by building rapport with clients, leading to repeat business and increased revenue.
General Manager | Max Brenner | Boston, MA | March 2015 to December 2017
Boosted team efficiency by 20% through effective training and mentorship of 30+ crew members, shift managers, and trainers.
Improved monthly inventory accuracy through effective management of vendor orders, reducing food waste by 25%.
Achieved an increase in customer retention and a $30,000 annual growth in restaurant and shop sales with the implementation of staff training programs.