Hi, I'm Nur Saidah binti Hussain, an experienced Industrial Designer and R&D specialist with 8 years in automotive product development. I specialize in Class-A surface modeling, color & trim design, 3D CAD development, and international project coordination. I work closely with marketing to ensure product design aligns with consumer needs and brand direction. I combine aesthetics, functionality, and analytical thinking grounded in real-world manufacturing processes and user behavior. Hi, I enjoy transforming ideas from sketch to mass production while maintaining brand identity and market expectations. I collaborate with photographers, creative directors, and clients to translate concepts into final visual outputs, and I manage cross-functional collaborations to meet tight deadlines and deliver high-quality, market-ready solutions.

Nur Saidah binti Hussain

Hi, I'm Nur Saidah binti Hussain, an experienced Industrial Designer and R&D specialist with 8 years in automotive product development. I specialize in Class-A surface modeling, color & trim design, 3D CAD development, and international project coordination. I work closely with marketing to ensure product design aligns with consumer needs and brand direction. I combine aesthetics, functionality, and analytical thinking grounded in real-world manufacturing processes and user behavior. Hi, I enjoy transforming ideas from sketch to mass production while maintaining brand identity and market expectations. I collaborate with photographers, creative directors, and clients to translate concepts into final visual outputs, and I manage cross-functional collaborations to meet tight deadlines and deliver high-quality, market-ready solutions.

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Hi, I’m Nur Saidah binti Hussain, an experienced Industrial Designer and R&D specialist with 8 years in automotive product development. I specialize in Class-A surface modeling, color & trim design, 3D CAD development, and international project coordination. I work closely with marketing to ensure product design aligns with consumer needs and brand direction. I combine aesthetics, functionality, and analytical thinking grounded in real-world manufacturing processes and user behavior.

Hi, I enjoy transforming ideas from sketch to mass production while maintaining brand identity and market expectations. I collaborate with photographers, creative directors, and clients to translate concepts into final visual outputs, and I manage cross-functional collaborations to meet tight deadlines and deliver high-quality, market-ready solutions.

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Language

English
Fluent
Malay
Fluent

Work Experience

Automotive Designer (R&D) at Perodua Global Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2022
Developed Class-A surface design using CAD tools (CATIA, AutoCAD, Rhino, 3ds Max); designed and developed color and trim for interior and exterior of Perodua models; created seat designs, trim covers, and material selections aligned with market preferences; led design presentations, coordinated with Marketing and vendors to meet brand direction and production timelines; managed multiple projects across local and international vendors; produced prototypes and prepared designs for mass production.
Graphic Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Built social media marketing campaigns, digital content creation, roadshow planning, and brand identity alignment. Conducted customer segmentation analysis, sales support, and lead management. Managed customer inquiries via WhatsApp, social media, and in-person showroom visits. Supported negotiations, closing deals, and maintained strong client relationships to meet monthly sales targets.

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Industrial Design (Hons.) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Kuala Lumpur
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design (Hons.) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

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