Hi there, I’m Roberto Paolo Balinado, an industrial designer with a passion for turning ideas into functional products. I focus on product design, human factors, and ergonomics, with a keen interest in wearable technology and healthcare-oriented solutions. I enjoy wearable technology and products with strong elements in healthcare and outdoor survival, and I excel at translating ideas into form explorations through ideation sketches and concept art. I work well in a team and strive to create designs that are relevant and functional for future users.

Roberto Paolo Balinado

Hi there, I’m Roberto Paolo Balinado, an industrial designer with a passion for turning ideas into functional products. I focus on product design, human factors, and ergonomics, with a keen interest in wearable technology and healthcare-oriented solutions. I enjoy wearable technology and products with strong elements in healthcare and outdoor survival, and I excel at translating ideas into form explorations through ideation sketches and concept art. I work well in a team and strive to create designs that are relevant and functional for future users.

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Hi there, I’m Roberto Paolo Balinado, an industrial designer with a passion for turning ideas into functional products. I focus on product design, human factors, and ergonomics, with a keen interest in wearable technology and healthcare-oriented solutions.
I enjoy wearable technology and products with strong elements in healthcare and outdoor survival, and I excel at translating ideas into form explorations through ideation sketches and concept art. I work well in a team and strive to create designs that are relevant and functional for future users.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Film Production Assistant (Art Department) at Fells Point Productions
January 1, 2022 - Present
Film production work including print inspection and photo editing using Photoshop for 12 After Midnight (2022 Netflix TV Series) – Toronto, Ontario.
Film Production Assistant (Costumes Department) at Tyrone Productions
January 1, 2021 - Present
Costume department support; concept art and pattern design for Costume Designer; Nightmare Alley (2021) – Toronto, Ontario.
Trainee Art Director at Eye-on-the-ball Productions
January 1, 2021 - Present
SEE Season 2 (Apple TV+ Feature, 2021) – Toronto, Ontario; Trainee Art Director in the Art Department, Concept art team.
Freelance Illustrator/Concept Artist at Independent
March 16, 2021 - Present
Freelance illustrator for various commission work mainly from social media
Freelance illustrator concept artist at Ascend ISR Systems
April 10, 2024 - Present
Providing illustration and concept assignments for a US based drone systems company

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design with Honours at Sheridan College
September 1, 2016 - May 1, 2021
Art Fundamentals course at Sheridan College
September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Visual and Media Arts Course and Sixth Form Basic Skills Instruction at Capuchino High School
March 1, 2005 - June 1, 2005
Bachelors in Industrial Design with Honours at Sheridan College
September 1, 2016 - May 1, 2021
Art Fundamentals course at Sheridan College
September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Visual and media arts course and sixth form Basic skills instruction for 12th grade students at Capucchino High School
March 1, 2005 - June 1, 2005

Qualifications

Forklift and Reach Truck Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025
Canadian Driver’s License Class G
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025
Forklift and Reach Truck Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Education
    paper Drone Project Concept

    Created various concepts and ideations for a major drone project for Ascend ISR systems. A drone systems company based in the US