I’m an enthusiastic and optimistic individual who loves new challenges and problem solving through creating solutions and my empathetic service. I am passionate about helping those around me and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Andrea Carigliano

I’m an enthusiastic and optimistic individual who loves new challenges and problem solving through creating solutions and my empathetic service. I am passionate about helping those around me and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

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I’m an enthusiastic and optimistic individual who loves new challenges and problem solving through creating solutions and my empathetic service.
I am passionate about helping those around me and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Industrial Designer / CAD Operator at Signature Orthopaedics
May 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Resolved design and production issues in SolidWorks in accordance with medical/production requirements; generated and updated routers, PBOMs, design and material specs to support controlled manufacturing release; investigated CNC machining file issues impacting production; produced casting and forging models for implant components ordered from external suppliers; managed and completed 250+ design and production tasks in a regulated environment; liaised with internal/external stakeholders on orders and design requirements.
Industrial Designer at FACA AT OMG
June 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Contributed to the design development of signage systems for Barangaroo Metro Station; designed functional storage solutions with emphasis on form, usability, and integration within architectural spaces; worked closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to translate briefs into successful design solutions; engaged with suppliers to refine materials, finishes, and fabrication methods.
Production Designer at TTK JOINERY
June 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Led client-facing design meetings and material selections, translating concepts into fully drawn solutions; developed custom door systems and other custom details; coordinated material sourcing ahead of deadlines and optimizing CNC nesting for efficient production; collaborated closely with assembly team to ensure design intent was maintained through fabrication; contributed to high-profile residential projects, including joinery produced for the TV show Selling Houses Australia; assisted with site measures to note all necessary allowances for layouts.
Design Consultant at Kitchen Culture
February 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Led client consultations to develop tailored layout designs in accordance with budget and client requests; managed 5–9 client appointments per week, from initial concept through to final approval; produced detailed drawings with necessary updates, variations and other documentation for final builder contracts; prepared pricing, quotes, and selection summaries during appointments with a strong focus on accuracy and clarity; collaborated with other departments for builder to ensure services were all allowed for prior to finalized selections.
Engineering Assistant at Nick Kolloff & Associates
March 1, 2016 - February 1, 2018
Attended site meetings, documented progress through detailed notes and photographs; compiled technical reports for clients and councils needs and deadlines; created document format and presentation style for document control.
Bartender / Waiter at Napoli In Bocca
February 1, 2014 - March 1, 2018
Balanced multiple tasks including table order coordination and takeaway with Uber Eats; processed transactions, placed bookings and managed service areas with precision and speed; maintained a clean and organized workspace along with inventory management; adapting quickly to help others in areas like waiting on tables, function setup and onboarding new co-workers; first to greet customers and see them to their table/bookings.

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design at Western Sydney University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Certificate III in Business at Australian College Of Higher Studies
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Industrial Design at Western Sydney University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

Certificate III in Business
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Certificate III in Business
January 1, 2021 - March 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet