Hi, I’m Juan Petersen, an industrial designer with three years of hands-on experience in product development and CAD modeling. I enjoy transforming ideas into tangible, reliable designs for robotics, consumer appliances, and automotive applications, always balancing form, function, and manufacturability. I’m open to opportunities abroad and hold a passport for Europe, ready to relocate to contribute to cross-cultural teams and ambitious projects.

Juan Petersen

Hi, I’m Juan Petersen, an industrial designer with three years of hands-on experience in product development and CAD modeling. I enjoy transforming ideas into tangible, reliable designs for robotics, consumer appliances, and automotive applications, always balancing form, function, and manufacturability. I’m open to opportunities abroad and hold a passport for Europe, ready to relocate to contribute to cross-cultural teams and ambitious projects.

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Hi, I’m Juan Petersen, an industrial designer with three years of hands-on experience in product development and CAD modeling. I enjoy transforming ideas into tangible, reliable designs for robotics, consumer appliances, and automotive applications, always balancing form, function, and manufacturability.

I’m open to opportunities abroad and hold a passport for Europe, ready to relocate to contribute to cross-cultural teams and ambitious projects.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Intern, Laboratory for User Centered Applied Research at Università di Venezia
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
International internship focusing on product usability evaluation. Worked on Eye-tracking PupiliLab prototype, Arduino-based testing platform, and Eye-tracking PupiliLab evaluation. Coordinated with Aftermarket Engineering and OEM customers (Toyota, Stellantis, Ford). Led weekly video calls coordinating modeling and drawing of new equipment; performed prototype testing, failure analysis, and design improvements to reduce costs and optimize materials.
Teaching Assistant, Industrial Design Laboratory 2 at IUAV, Università di Venezia
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Provided assistance to students in Industrial Design Lab 2; supported CAD and SolidWorks tasks; assisted with design tutorials, prepared teaching materials, supervised lab sessions, and contributed to project reviews and assessments.
Industrial Design Prototyping & Project Coordination at Global OEM Engineering Department
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Coordinated development of new equipment with OEMs (Toyota, Stellantis, Ford); held weekly video calls, modeled and drafted equipment, and collaborated across continents to prototype and test new designs.
Intern - Product Usability Evaluation at Laboratory for User-Centered Applied Research, IUAV
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
International internship focusing on user-centered design; prototyping on Arduino-based platforms, eye-tracking lab work, and research on usability evaluation platforms.
Teaching Assistant, Industrial Design Laboratory 2 (Magistrale) at IUAV University of Venice
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Supported the fourth-year design course, assisted with design and CAD modeling sessions, and contributed to lab activities and project supervision.

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design at Universidad Nacional de Rosario
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design at Universidad Nacional de Rosario
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Semifinalist, Bruni Glass Design Award 2019
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
SolidWorks / 3D Mechanical Modeling Course (DSC Ingeniería)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
AutoCAD 2D Course
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Semifinalist, Bruni Glass Design Award
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
AutoCAD 2D Course
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
SolidWorks / DSC Ingeniería Training
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
3D Design and Prototyping Training
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics