Carl G.
Principal, Simplicated Innovation
I do elegant and effective solutions for medical devices, consumer products, and professional equipment. I am an independent consultant to clients for design and development of new products, product improvement and cost-reduction, mechanical engineering, CAD modeling, etc. I have a license to SolidWorks 2026 Premium, as well as previous versions. Core competencies: 1. Generating top-level design proposals that integrate utility, aesthetics, and value. 2. Problem-solving and applying clever and surprising solutions to technical challenges. 3. Anticipating complications to design and manufacturing, managing that risk, and providing incremental design verification. 4. Skilled in tools for product development with experience in most major manufacturing technologies.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2k
Billed in all: $376,879$377k
$2k in the last 6 months
Across 38 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 19% in 2D Design
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #88Machine Design278 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #23Top 32%🇺🇸#23 of 67
- #94Hardware Prototyping267 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #27Top 35%🇺🇸#27 of 61
- #102Medical Device345 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #29Top 30%🇺🇸#29 of 123
- #128Rapid Prototyping448 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #53Top 29%🇺🇸#53 of 182
- #204Reverse Engineering721 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #36Top 28%🇺🇸#36 of 92
- #235Engineering Design832 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #51Top 28%🇺🇸#51 of 186
- #382Design for Manufacturing1,107 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #93Top 35%🇺🇸#93 of 237
- #5442D Design2,927 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #73Top 19%🇺🇸#73 of 352