Hi, I’m Olivia! I’m a passionate and creative Industrial Designer with a strong enthusiasm for forward-thinking design and innovation. I excel in developing user-centric designs that integrate functionality with aesthetics. Thriving in a team environment, I encourage a dynamic and hands-on approach to my projects, ensuring that collaborative ideation and iterative model-making are key aspects to the design process. I have over 8 years’ experience working on a range of projects across the field of design, in addition to my teaching roles at RMIT. My expertise encompasses the entire design process, from conceptualisation to production, ensuring seamless integration of design principles with technical requirements. I love meeting new people and would be very happy to hear from you, so please reach out if you’re interested in working with me.

Oli Pranic

Hi, I’m Olivia! I’m a passionate and creative Industrial Designer with a strong enthusiasm for forward-thinking design and innovation. I excel in developing user-centric designs that integrate functionality with aesthetics. Thriving in a team environment, I encourage a dynamic and hands-on approach to my projects, ensuring that collaborative ideation and iterative model-making are key aspects to the design process. I have over 8 years’ experience working on a range of projects across the field of design, in addition to my teaching roles at RMIT. My expertise encompasses the entire design process, from conceptualisation to production, ensuring seamless integration of design principles with technical requirements. I love meeting new people and would be very happy to hear from you, so please reach out if you’re interested in working with me.

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Hi, I’m Olivia! I’m a passionate and creative Industrial Designer with a strong enthusiasm for forward-thinking design and innovation. I excel in developing user-centric designs that integrate functionality with aesthetics. Thriving in a team environment, I encourage a dynamic and hands-on approach to my projects, ensuring that collaborative ideation and iterative model-making are key aspects to the design process. I have over 8 years’ experience working on a range of projects across the field of design, in addition to my teaching roles at RMIT. My expertise encompasses the entire design process, from conceptualisation to production, ensuring seamless integration of design principles with technical requirements. I love meeting new people and would be very happy to hear from you, so please reach out if you’re interested in working with me.

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Work Experience

Freelance Designer
January 1, 2021 - Present
Alongside my consultancy experience, I have undertaken a range of freelance design projects spanning both graphic and industrial design. This work has allowed me to explore diverse creative challenges and apply my skills across different scales and industries. Notably, I developed a consumer-focused feminine hygiene product container system with an innovative point of difference, designed to improve user experience through both functionality and aesthetics.
Mid-Weight Industrial Designer at Maynard Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
While at Maynard, I worked on several key projects both globally and across Australia. I contributed directly to community-focused developments, public realm projects, and major transport infrastructure upgrades. My work spanned large-scale civic and cultural precincts, environmentally significant public spaces, and complex multi-modal transport hubs.
Instructor at RMIT Industrial Design Teaching & Research
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
I have enthusiastically shared my design thinking and skills gained from my studies and industry experience, whilst updating the syllabus to better meet the needs of today’s students. During this time, I taught two courses - 'New Product Development' and 'Reflections and Exhibitions.'
Design Intern at Whistle Design Group
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
During my internship, I contributed to the development of various products within a portfolio of brands in the consumer goods and power tools market, from initial concepts through to documentation, CAD modelling, rendering, and model-making.
Design & Social Media Coordinator at Living Image Photography
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
I was responsible for developing designs and marketing material for various clients across print, physical and digital platforms, handling client communication and overseeing social media management.
Textile Designer at MINIMNT Kids
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
I launched my design career by contributing to the establishment of a small children’s clothing business, refining my skills by specialising in textiles and patterns, collaborating on product lines.

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design (1st class Honours) at RMIT University
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate IV in Industrial Design
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026
Central Innovation Solidworks Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026
Australian Institute to Management New Leader Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing