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Nafiu O.

Industrial Designer | Product Design & CAD Modeling

I help startups, entrepreneurs, and product brands turn product ideas into refined 3D concepts, CAD models, and production-ready designs. I’m an Industrial Designer specializing in Product Design, Product Development, CAD Modeling, 3D Product Modeling, and Photorealistic Product Visualization. With 7+ years of experience in industrial design and 3D visualization, I help clients move from an early idea or reference image to a professional product concept, detailed 3D model, and compelling visual presentation. WHAT I CAN HELP YOU WITH • Industrial & Product Design • Product Concept Development • Product Ideation & Design Exploration • 3D CAD Modeling • Production-Oriented Product Development • Design for Manufacturing (DFM) • Mechanical Product Modeling • Product Design Refinement • Photorealistic Product Rendering • Product Visualization • Product Animation & CGI WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT ✓ Clean, professional 3D models ✓ Thoughtful product proportions and details ✓ Manufacturing-aware design decisions ✓ Photorealistic product renders ✓ Organized project files ✓ Clear communication and regular updates ✓ Reliable delivery ### MY PROCESS 1. DISCOVER I understand your product, target users, references, requirements, and intended use. 2. CONCEPT I develop and refine product concepts based on functionality, aesthetics, ergonomics, and your goals. 3. DEVELOP I turn the selected direction into a detailed 3D CAD model while considering materials, manufacturing, assembly, and real-world constraints. 4. VISUALIZE I create high-quality product renders and presentation visuals that communicate the final design clearly. 5. DELIVER You receive the agreed CAD files, 3D assets, renders, and presentation-ready outputs. SOFTWARE Blender Fusion 360 KeyShot Cinema 4D Maya Photoshop Illustrator After Effects Premiere Pro Whether you have a rough sketch, reference image, existing CAD model, or simply a product idea, I can help turn it into a professional 3D product design. Send me your idea, reference, or brief and let's discuss the best way to develop it.

🇳🇬Lagos, Nigeria$25/hr100% JSS4.51 (3)Since Feb 2024

Earnings and projects

MRR
$374

Last 6 months ÷ 4.5 months active (since Jun 2026)

World#89,651 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,750 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $1.7k

Total earnings
$1.7k
World#347,671 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#10,376 / 13.8k
Per project
$342

$338 in the last 6 months

World#219,010 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#5,633 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
5
100% fixed0% hourly
World#41,746 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,705 / 13.8k
Projects in all
5
100% fixed0% hourly
World#266,042 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#10,079 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.7kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,680$1,700$1,720$1,740Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

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