Mahan Rasouli

Transportation Designer

Product Designer

Concept Designer

Industrial Designer

Mahan Rasouli

Transportation Designer

Product Designer

Concept Designer

Industrial Designer

Summary

Innovative and ambitious design professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Design and a diverse portfolio that includes Product Design, Transportation Design, and CGI Art. My design journey began in childhood, fueled by a passion for creating unique toys and influenced by my father’s ability to turn ideas into reality in his workshop. This early inspiration ignited my dream of transforming concepts into tangible solutions that can enhance lives on a broader scale, leading me to pursue a career in Industrial Design. A firm believer in the philosophy that "There are no limits," I am dedicated to overcoming challenges to bring creative ideas to fruition. I am now eager to advance my expertise in Product and Transportation Design, while contributing innovative solutions and continuously learning to stay at the forefront of the latest trends and technologies in specialized design fields.

Resume
Work Experience
2024 - Present
• Founder & Product Designer
Kitsune – Custom Bike Parts Brand
  • Founded Kitsune, a brand dedicated to designing and manufacturing high-quality custom bike parts for enthusiasts and professionals.
  • Designed innovative, performance-driven components, combining aesthetics and functionality tailored to riders' needs.
  • Managed all aspects of the brand's development, including product design, prototyping, manufacturing, and marketing.
  • Collaborated with engineers, craftsmen, and suppliers to ensure superior product quality and performance.
  • Built a brand identity centered on customization, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction.
Tehran, Iran | 2023
• Solo Indie Game Developer
Personal Project
  • Developed an indie game project independently to enhance programming, character modeling, animation, and design consistency skills.
  • Although the project did not reach completion, it provided valuable experience in sharpening programming abilities and refining technical and creative design skills.
Tehran, Iran | 2021–2023
• Blender3D Instructor
Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Taught Blender3D software through workshops at Iran University of Science and Technology, focusing on 3D modeling, rendering, and animation.
  • Expanded this initiative into a dedicated YouTube channel, offering free, high-quality courses and tutorials for a broader audience.
Tehran, Iran | 2020–2021
• Industrial Photographer (Team Lead)
TSCO
  • Led a team to produce industrial documentaries for tech-related companies, capturing the essence of their operations through photography and video.
  • Gained insight into industry trends and market dynamics, while refining visual presentation and media communication skills to better engage audiences.
Tehran, Iran | 2020–2021
• Graphic Designer
Technosun
  • Designed digital content for the company’s website and social media platforms, contributing to brand visibility and online engagement.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create visual materials that aligned with company objectives and enhanced brand identity.
Education
2023-Present
Master of Industrial Design
Pars University | Iran, Tehran
Certificate
2018-2022
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Pars University | Iran, Tehran

(GPA: 18.5 of 20.0)

Final Project: Using parametric design in Car body and chassis

Certificate
2015-2018
High School degree of Mathematics and Physics
Iran, Tehran

Roshd High School

Certificate
Certifactes
2023
CS50x Course
Harvard University

Focus: C Programming, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Certificate
2023
CS50p Course
Harvard University

Focus: Python Programming

Certificate
2023
Drawaing Course
Proko Academy
Certificate
Skills
Software Skills
  • Blender3D
    100%
  • Rhino3D
    85%
  • Photoshop
    100%
  • Illustrator
    85%
  • Substance 3D Painter
    85%
  • Substance 3D Sampler
    85%
  • Unreal Engine
    90%
  • Solidworks
    90%
  • Davinci Resolve
    85%
  • Zephyr 3D
    80%
  • Keyshot
    100%
  • ZBrush
    70%
  • Actor Core
    70%
  • Marmooset Toolbag
    75%
Programming Skills
  • Python
    65%
  • C | C++
    75%
  • HTML | CSS
    90%
  • GDScript
    40%
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Empathy
  • Leadership
  • Flexibility
  • Holistic Thinking
  • Curiosity
  • Creativity
  • Time Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation
Research Interests
  • Transportation design
    Exploring innovative solutions for vehicle aesthetics and functionality.

  • Product Design
    Focusing on user-centered design principles to create impactful products.

  • Artificial Intelligence
    Investigating the integration of AI technologies in design processes.

  • Machine Learning
    Examining applications of machine learning to enhance design efficiency and creativity.

  • Concept Design
    Developing visionary concepts that push the boundaries of design and technology.

  • Game Design
    Merging art and technology to create immersive gaming experiences.

  • 3D Software Development
    Advancing tools and software to support creative workflows in design.are Development.

Languages
  • Persian (Native)
  • English
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Arabic
Volunteer Exprience
• Design Software Instructor

Recorded and uploaded multiple design-related software courses on YouTube, providing free access to quality education and fostering a community of learners.

• 3D Model Archive Contributor

Shared a personal archive of high-quality 3D models on online platforms for free, enriching the design and CGI community with accessible assets.

• Casual Design Writer

Authored casual articles on my personal website and social media platforms, sharing insights and experiences in the field of design in an accessible and relatable manner.

• Design Magazine Contributor

Contributed articles and resources to the Polygons Galaxy design magazine, enhancing the publication's content with professional insights and tutorials for the design community.

• Workshop Facilitator

Organized and led workshops at local community centers or universities, promoting design education and encouraging creativity among participants.

Award | Honors
2023
IDA Gold Award,

Transportation Design

Certificate
2023
My designs have been featured in ‘365ArtPlus’, a renowned Japanese magazine

Transportation Design

Certificate
2022
My designs have been featured in ‘365ArtPlus’, a renowned Japanese magazine

CGI Art

Certificate
2021
O-HEAD: Barbers assistant Naghal: VR story teller application

Product Design

Certificate
Refrences

• Dr. Naser Koleini

Mamaghani Faculty member, Associate Professor at Iran University of Science and Technology
E-mail: koleini@iust.ac.ir


• Dr. Alireza Ajdari

Faculty member Associate Professor at Iran University of Tehran
E-mail: alireza.ajdari@ut.ac.ir