Jacob Cobos

Innovative Industrial Designer w/ extensive experience in transportation and marine design. Proficient in both 2D, 3D modeling & Visualization, a strong background in creating visually compelling and functional designs for vehicles and marine products. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality design solutions that meet client specifications and industry standards.

Construction Supervisor - Cobos Design & Construction - Texas

(2024-02)

Oversee in a mangement capacity, bid preparation, blueprint translation, light 3D architecture modeling w/ VR

• Able to hold accountable and manage many componments of job site at once both reliably and communicatively.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.

3D Exterior/Interior Hybrid Modeler & Visualization - Ford Motors - California

(2024-02 - 2024-12)

Engaged I n the design/visualization of innovative ext. and int. vehicle components, utilizing advanced modeling techniques.

• Utilizing NURBS and SUBD modeling techniques to create high- quality design solutions.

Exterior Movie Vehicle Designer - Fast N Furious Design Studio - California

(2017-01)

Specializing in the design of iconicvehicles for film,employing both 2D and 3D modeling techniques.

• Designed vehicles for major film franchises, enhancing visual storytelling through innovative design.
• Developed 3D models that streamlined the creative process for production teams.

Interior/Exterior Production Boat and Recreational Designer - Sea Doo MarineDesign by BRP - Florida

(2019-12 - 2020-04)

Focused on the design of marine products,integrating aesthetics with functionality.

• Created detailed 3D models and 2D designs for a range of marine products.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure design alignment with brand standards.

Exterior Production Commercial Truck Designer - VolvoTrucks North America - North Carolina

(2019-07 - 2019-12)

Developed exterior designs for commercial trucks,enhancing brand identity and functionality.

• Produced 3D visuals for corporate design reviews, facilitating effective communication of design concepts.
• Contributed to the design process through innovative modeling techniques.

Exterior Production Vehicle Designer - Subaru Motors R&D - California

(2019-01 - 2019-06)

Engaged in the design of exterior vehicle components,focusing on future product concepts.

• Designed facelifts and new concepts for Subaru vehicles, aligning with market trends.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to ensure design feasibility.

Exterior Vehicle Design Intern - Mercedes-Benz Advanced R&D - Beijing

(2016-06 - 2016-09)

Assisted in the design of passenger vehicles,contributing to innovative design themes.

• Developed design themes for the C- Class, CLS, and CLA passenger car, enhancing brand aesthetics.
• Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate creative design solutions.

Exterior/Interior Vehicle Design Intern - GAC (Guangzhou Auto Company) - China

(2014-08 - 2014-12)

Supported the design team in creating innovative vehicle solutions.

• Collaborated with engineering teams to design interior seats and exterior themes.
• Contributed to the development of production-ready exterior SUV models.

Bachelors - Transportation Design - Art Center College of Design (2018-12)

Bachelors - Business Management - University of Texas, San Antonio (2007)