Adarsh Attavar
@adarshattavar
Senior Alias Modeller with 15+ years' automotive interior and digital surfacing expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Alias Modeller with over 15 years' experience in the automotive industry, specialising in interior design and digital surfacing. I combine design and engineering training to deliver high-integrity 3D surfaces from concept through to final release, supporting designers, studio engineers, clay modellers and visualization teams.
I have contributed to major vehicle programs and show cars, worked extensively on interiors and exterior components for brands like Jaguar, Land Rover and Tata, and produced surfacing for both physical and virtual applications including rapid prototyping and visualization using Alias, VRED and Keyshot.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior CAS Alias Surface Modeller
Tata Motors Design Tech Centre
Nov 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Collaborated across design, engineering and clay teams to develop high-integrity Alias surfaces from concept to final show cars, contributing to the Tata Avinya program and meeting key gateway deliverables under tight deadlines.
Alias Designer
Chelsea Truck Company
Apr 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year)
Developed concept sketches into production-ready Alias 3D models and bespoke body kits for luxury brands, and adapted scan-based models for manufacturing and rapid prototyping release processes.
Supported interior and exterior design teams to produce high-integrity Alias math for milling and RPT applications, delivering digital and physical design assets for Discovery, Range Rover and Defender programmes.
CAD Design Engineer
Access Systems International
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 11 months)
Created 3D CAD models, surfacing, sheet metal and assemblies in line with company and client standards, producing exploded views and engineering documentation to support projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Huddersfield
Master of Arts, 3D Digital Design (Transportation Design)
2009 - 2010
Grade: Distinction
Activities and societies: Academic projects: Jaguar exterior design, Audi interior design, Alias Design Studio surface modelling and animation.
Completed a Master's in 3D Digital Design (Transportation Design) with distinction in the major thesis and 3D digital design modules, focusing on automotive exterior and interior projects.
Umeå Institute of Design
Diploma/Exchange (Industrial Design), Industrial Design
2007 - 2008
Activities and societies: Transportation, product, and interaction design projects; focus on design process and clay modelling.
Studied industrial design with projects in transportation, product, and interaction design, developing sketching and clay modelling skills.
Visveswaraiah Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2000 - 2004
Activities and societies: 3D modelling, surfacing, and CAD projects relevant to engineering design.
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering program covering core mechanical engineering principles and CAD-based design practices.
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