I’m an expert industrial designer with a strong background in plastic design engineering. I’ve spent part of my career in KTM’s R&D department, developing fairings and technical components up to manufacturing, and since 2014 I’ve collaborated with international clients as a freelancer. Based in Barcelona, I shape concepts from ideation through 3D modeling, prototyping and design engineering for medical devices, consumer electronics and toys. My portfolio showcases a mix of product development, visualization and close collaboration with suppliers.

Federico Venturi

I’m an expert industrial designer with a strong background in plastic design engineering. I’ve spent part of my career in KTM’s R&D department, developing fairings and technical components up to manufacturing, and since 2014 I’ve collaborated with international clients as a freelancer. Based in Barcelona, I shape concepts from ideation through 3D modeling, prototyping and design engineering for medical devices, consumer electronics and toys. My portfolio showcases a mix of product development, visualization and close collaboration with suppliers.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Industrial Designer and Design Engineer at Freelance
July 1, 2014 - Present
Product development, original concepts, 3D visualisation, prototyping, design engineering of medical devices, appliances, accessories; sourcing and suppliers management.
Product Designer and Design Engineer at CERO Design Studio
December 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024
Concept design of a series of technical accessories for photography: market research, 3D modelling and rendering, presentations to the client. Design engineering of a ball head camera support made in CNC milling technology, CAD design and technical drawings using Creo.
Design Engineer at KTM AG
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2027
KTM project involvement across multiple lines: Husqvarna Norden 901 2027 (3D printed models for ergo bike test, electronic component layout, wiring harness positions, and component supports); Husqvarna offroad and enduro 2027 (design engineering of side fairings, undertray, tail; internal screen on side cover to prevent dirt/water ingress while enabling air intake; Creo simulate used to optimize tail thickness); KTM RC 990 2025 (front fairings development, solution for rear mirrors mounting to front fairing structure, windshield engineering, safety fasteners); GasGas offroad 2027 (undertray, tail, side covers, front fender with innovations to streamline assembly and width; assisted front fender development with Creo simulate).
Industrial Designer at MC TOYS S.A.
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021
Development of toys and game concepts with sketches, 3D models, renderings and physical prototypes. Project development and communication using Enovia PLM software. Producing presentations to communicate with management and suppliers.
Industrial Designer at Giochi Preziosi S.p.A.
January 1, 2016 - July 1, 2020
Developing toy lines in cooperation with the marketing and engineering teams using 3D concepts, rendering and prototypes. Design engineering of plastic components and assemblies to communicate effectively with suppliers in China. Producing presentations to communicate with management and suppliers.
Co-Founder, Director, Design Engineer at GANKGO Srl
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
Wrote a patent for an innovative plastic umbrella, created initial CAD designs and prototypes; assembled a team of engineers to produce a working prototype and commercialize the patent; led communication strategy, webpage, media outreach and crowdfunding campaign raising 130,000 USD; sourcing suppliers and design engineering of modifications based on contributor feedback.
Industrial Designer at SARDI STRATEGIC DESIGN
July 1, 2011 - July 1, 2012
R&D in the gifts market, created a line of products from concept definition to 3D modelling and setup of small pilot series.
Industrial Designer at :ABITS
October 1, 2010 - April 1, 2011
Creating new 3D styles and interface layouts for home appliances using 3D modelling and rendering; design engineering of a high-end alarm pad enclosure.
Co-Founder, Product/Industrial Designer at STUDIO LAB SUS
September 1, 2007 - August 1, 2010
Developing educational toys for nursery schools; concept design, rendering, CAD design using SolidWorks, prototypes.

Education

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Qualifications

Patent - WO2012160537 A9 - Braccio Articolato Pieghevole
January 1, 2012 - February 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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