Ali A.
Global rank:
20,160 / 145,585
Skill pts: 5
360 video rendering 3D Product Animation 3D Product visualization AI Image and Video generation Product Design and Development

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Experience

  • 3D Modelling and Animation Specialist Hanifa · Part-time Jan 2020 – Present 6 yrs 8 mos Washington D.C., DC, USA Created high-quality **3D animations and product visuals** for Hanifa, combining 3D modeling, animation, lighting, materials, and motion graphics to produce engaging promotional and commercial content. Developed product-focused animations, visual effects, and polished video assets for marketing and digital platforms.
  • Freelancer Grasstaken Inc · Contract Jan 2020 – Present 6 yrs 8 mos Pennsylvania, USA Designed and visualized interior spaces using **Blender and AI-assisted workflows, creating 3D environments, realistic renders, furniture layouts, materials, lighting, and design concepts. Used AI tools to accelerate ideation, mood boards, styling, and visual development while maintaining design accuracy and a polished final presentation.
  • Senior CAD / Mechanical Design Engineer Ayub Yaqoob Engineering Co. Pvt. Ltd. · Full-time Jan 2023 – Jan 2026 3 yrs Lahore, Pakistan Led the design and development of mechanical products from concept through manufacturing, creating detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and production drawings. Specialized in design optimization, prototyping, manufacturing coordination, and resolving engineering issues to ensure products were accurate, functional, and manufacturable.
  • Design & Manufacturing Engineer Ayub Yaqoob Engineering Co. Pvt. Ltd. · Full-time Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 4 yrs Lahore, Pakistan Designed and developed mechanical products and components using 3D CAD.
    Created detailed manufacturing drawings, assemblies, and BOMs.
    Prepared designs for manufacturing, fabrication, and 3D printing.
    Collaborated with production teams to resolve design and manufacturing issues.
    Performed design modifications, tolerance checks, and engineering improvements.
    Developed prototypes and validated designs through testing and iteration.
    Coordinated with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure design requirements were met.
    Maintained CAD models, technical documentation, and revision records.
  • Junior CAD Designer Ayub Yaqoob Engineering Co. Pvt. Ltd. · Full-time Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 1 yrs Lahore, Pakistan Created and modified 2D/3D CAD models and technical drawings based on engineering requirements. Assisted senior engineers with product development, design revisions, assemblies, and documentation while ensuring accuracy, dimensions, and design standards were maintained.

Education

  • UET - Lahore Mechatronics & Control Engineer, Engineering, B+ 2015 – 2019 Activities and Societies: Lead Designer - SEEE: Led design and visual development for university initiatives, events, and promotional materials. Vice President - MACS: Supported organizational leadership, event planning, team coordination, and student engagement. Chairman - Technoscience ’20: Led the planning and execution of a university-level technology and science event, coordinating teams, activities, and participants. Studied Mechatronics and Control Systems Engineering, combining mechanical engineering, electronics, automation, robotics, programming, and control systems. Developed practical skills in CAD design, product development, embedded systems, industrial automation, robotics, and engineering problem-solving, with a strong focus on integrating mechanical and intelligent systems.