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Hi, I’m Ed Povarchik. I’m a Senior Industrial Designer with broad experience designing consumer electronics, home appliances, medical devices, and transportation concepts. I lead cross-functional teams, manage projects from concept through production, and collaborate with suppliers to optimize manufacturing and reduce costs. I thrive on turning ideas into tangible products that balance usability, aesthetics, and manufacturability.
I’m passionate about user-centered design, modular and sustainable solutions, and clear communication of ideas through sketches, 3D models, and compelling visuals. I enjoy design thinking sessions, rapid prototyping, and guiding teams to deliver impactful results across multiple industries.
Experience Level
Expert
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Language
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Catalan; Valencian
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
Work Experience
Senior Industrial Designer at UFESA I DI4 I LIFEVIT I ZELMER
January 1, 2018 - PresentDesigned and developed over 25 consumer electronics, home appliances, and medical device products. Coordinated directly with Asian suppliers for production and prototype validation. Implemented cost reduction improvements that lowered production costs by 18%.
Senior Industrial Designer Home Appliances at BOSCH, SIEMENS & HOME HAUSGERÄTE (BSH Group)
December 31, 2018 - August 30, 2025Led user-centered design projects for white goods and OEM appliances regionally. Focused on user experience and ergonomic improvements. Liaised with Asian suppliers and technical teams to validate assembly processes.
Transportation Designer at CUSTOMFUTURE S.A.
December 31, 2016 - August 30, 2025Designed public transportation and electric mobility vehicles, focusing on interior/exterior production design, weight reduction, and modularity. Delivered ergonomic validations and 3D modeling with Alias. Achieved a 12% weight reduction validated by pilot tests in Switzerland.
Automotive Designer & 3D Modeler at FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
December 31, 2008 - August 30, 2025Created exterior and interior car designs, as well as 3D Alias modeling and style renderings. Worked on contract basis for the Sub A - 325 Project.
Senior Creative Designer at POVARCHIK STUDIOS BARCELONA
January 1, 2013 - PresentServed as team leader with responsibilities spanning project management, design thinking workshops, product development from concept to production, 3D modeling, visualizations, and animations across various sectors including consumer electronics, home appliances, medical devices, transportation, e-mobility, and automotive design.
Senior Industrial Designer at POVARCHIK STUDIOS BARCELONA ®
January 1, 2013 - PresentLead creative design projects in consumer electronics, home appliances, medical devices, transportation, e-mobility, and automotive sectors. Manage teams, coordinate project management, conduct design thinking sessions, and oversee product development including DFMs, 3D modeling, visualization, and animation.
Senior Industrial Designer at UFESA I DI4 I LIFEVIT I ZELMER ® (BB Trends, Barcelona & Guangzhou)
January 1, 2018 - PresentDesigned and developed over 25 consumer and medical products including electronics and home appliances. Coordinated directly with Asian suppliers for production and prototypes, implementing improvements that reduced production costs by 18%.
Senior Industrial Designer at BOSCH, SIEMENS & HOME HAUSGERÄTE (BSH Group, Munich)
January 1, 2018 - August 30, 2025Worked on user-centered design for home appliances and white goods. Participated in projects improving user experience and ergonomics. Maintained contact with Asian suppliers and validated assemblies with technical teams.
Transportation Designer at CUSTOMFUTURE S.A. (Baar, Switzerland)
January 1, 2016 - August 30, 2025Led design and production for public transportation and electric mobility projects, including interior/exterior design for brands such as Skoda, Transrapid, and Vossloh Kiepe. Achieved 12% weight reduction in interior design validated in pilot tests in Switzerland.
Automotive Designer & 3D Modeler at FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES (Stellantis, Turin, Italy)
January 1, 2008 - August 30, 2025Designed car exteriors and interiors, created 3D models and rendered visualizations in Alias. Worked on contract for the Sub A - 325 Project.
Senior Creative Designer at POV ARCHIK STUDIOS BARCELONA
January 1, 2013 - PresentConsumer electronics, Home Appliances, Medical devices, Transportation, e-Mobility and Automotive design projects. Team leader, project management, design thinking sessions, make things happen, product development, DFMs,3D modeling parts, 3D visualizations and animations for different design projects.
Senior Industrial Designer at UFESA I DI4 I LIFEVIT I ZELMER ®
January 1, 2018 - PresentDesign and development of more than 25 consumer products and medical devices. Direct coordination with Asian suppliers for production and physical prototypes. Implementation of improvements that reduced production costs by 18%.
Senior Industrial Designer at BOSCH, SIEMENS & HOME HAUSGERÄTE
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018White goods. User-centred design projects. Design and development of OEM appliances for regional brands. Participation in projects focused on user experience and ergonomics. Asian providers contact and validation of assemblies with technical teams.
Transportation Designer at CUSTOMFUTURE S.A.
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2016Public transportation and electric mobility design projects. Production design. Interior/Exterior for variety of companies like Skoda, Transrapid and Vossloh Kiepe. Development of interior design for public transport with a focus on weight reduction and modularity. Sketches, 3D modeling in Alias, ergonomic validations. Impact: 12% weight reduction and validation in pilot tests in Switzerland.
Automotive designer & 3D modeler at FIA CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008Car exterior/interior designer. Alias 3D modeler and rendering in different style works.
Senior Industrial Designer at BB Trends / Zelmer (UFESA / Lifevit/Zelmer)
January 1, 2018 - PresentDesign and development of more than 25 consumer products and medical devices; direct coordination with Asian suppliers for production and prototypes; implemented improvements that reduced production costs by 18%.
Senior Industrial Designer at BSH Group (Bosch, Siemens & Home Appliances)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018White goods; user-centered design projects; design and development of OEM appliances for regional brands; contributed to projects focused on user experience and ergonomics; coordination with Asian providers and validation of assemblies with technical teams.
Automotive Designer & 3D Modeler at FIA Chrysler Automobiles (Stellantis)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008Car exterior/interior design; Alias 3D modeling and rendering for various style works; contract (Sub A - 325 Project).
Senior Industrial Designer at UFESA / DI4 / LIFEVIT / ZELMER
January 1, 2018 - PresentDesign and development of more than 25 consumer products and medical devices. Direct coordination with Asian suppliers for production and physical prototypes. Implementation of improvements that reduced production costs by 18%.
Automotive Designer & 3D Modeler at FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008Car exterior/interior designer. Alias 3D modeler and rendering in different style works. Contract (Sub A - 325 Project).
Education
Industrial Design Degree at National University of Córdoba, Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism and Design (UNC – FAUD)
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001Master Degree in Transportation Vehicles Design at Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona (UPF), ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006Post-Graduate in 3D Techniques at Animation School of Catalunya (ASC)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009Industrial Design Degree at National University of Córdoba, Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism and Design - FAUD
January 1, 2001 - August 30, 2025Master Degree in Transportation Vehicles Design at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006Post-Graduate in 3D Techniques at Animation School of Catalunya (ASC)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009Industrial Design Degree at UNC – National University of Córdoba Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism and Design - FAUD
January 1, 2001 - February 11, 2026Master Degree in Transportation Vehicles Design at UPF - Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006Post-Graduate in 3D Techniques at ASC – Animation School of Catalunya
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009Industrial Design Degree at UNC – National University of Córdoba, FAUD
January 1, 2001 - February 11, 2026Master Degree in Transportation Vehicles Design at UPF - Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona, ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2006Post-Graduate in 3D Techniques at ASC – Animation School of Catalunya
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009Vizcom AI Enhanced Concept Development at Vizcom
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026Industrial Design Degree at UNC – National University of Córdoba Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism and Design - FAUD
January 1, 2001 - March 9, 2026Master Degree in Transportation Vehicles Design at UPF - Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006Post-Graduate in 3D Techniques at ASC – Animation School of Catalunya
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009Qualifications
CAD 3D Advanced
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025Autodesk Alias Automotive - 3D Surface Modeling Expert A/B/C Class
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025Siemens NX Unigraphics - Parametric Modeling
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025Post Graduate in 3D Techniques ASC
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009Autodesk Alias Automotive - 3D Surface Modeling Expert A/B/C class
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025CAD 3D Advanced
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025Industry Experience
Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Other, Computers & Electronics, Life Sciences, Professional Services
Experience Level
Expert
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