Carlos P.

Experience

• Concept Designer & Prototyper | Balfour & Co. Balfour & Co. · Full-time Oct 2025 – Present 5 mos Merida, Yuc., Mexico Championship Ring Design: Leading high-complexity 3D prototyping using a hybrid workflow of MatrixGold and ZBrush.
  Automation & Python: Developed custom Python scripts and macros to automate the mass generation of hundreds of ring variations.
  Production Excellence: Creating production-ready masters optimized for SLA/DLP 3D printing, casting, and stone-setting.
  Engineering Principles: Applied Mechanical Engineering to solve assembly, tolerance, and metal-weight challenges in large-scale pieces.
• Jewelry CAD Designer Stuller · Full-time Mar 2024 – Sep 2025 1 yrs 6 mos Merida, Yuc., Mexico Advanced CAD Modeling: Expert use of MatrixGold and Rhino to develop production-ready models for Bridal and Fashion jewelry, ensuring strict industry tolerances.
  High-Volume Workflow: Successfully transitioned 2D concepts into 3D assets while meeting rigorous manufacturing deadlines and world-class quality standards.
  Engineering Optimization: Applied Mechanical Engineering principles to optimize metal weight, prong security, and structural integrity, reducing material waste.
  Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Optimized all 3D models for SLA/DLP printing and mass production, collaborating directly with casting and setting departments.
  Diverse Portfolio: Developed high-end collections, balancing aesthetic innovation with commercial viability and functional durability.