Pushparaj Kumar

Pushparaj Kumar

Electrical and Lighting Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Empowering Businesses with Product Engineering | Engineering Ingenuity for Product Innovation

  • Education

    • Auckland University of Technology

      2018 - 2018
      Post graduate diploma in Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering

      Relevant Coursework: Electrical Design and Protection, Power Systems, Embedded Software Engineering, Real-time Systems, Network Engineering.

    • Anna University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Engineering Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Experience

    • Glight

      Sept 2021 - Jul 2023
      Electrical and Lighting Designer

      Reporting directly to the Managing Director, full responsibility for lighting designs tailored to client specifications, project requirements, and industry standards. Collaborated closely with architects, interior designers, and project stakeholders to develop lighting concepts that enhance functionality, ambiance, and visual appeal. Responsibilities• Developed creative and innovative lighting concepts that align with client requirements, project goals, and aesthetic preferences.• Worked closely with architects, interior designers, and clients to understand project objectives, coordinate design elements, and ensure seamless integration of lighting solutions within the overall design scheme.• Produced detailed lighting plans, layouts, and specifications using CAD software or other design tools, ensuring compliance with building codes, regulations, and project requirements.• Offered technical expertise and guidance to project teams during the implementation phase, addressing any lighting-related issues, troubleshooting problems, and ensuring design integrity.• Conducted reviews and evaluations of lighting designs to assess their effectiveness, functionality, and compliance with project objectives, adjusting as necessary.• Effectively communicated lighting design concepts, ideas, and recommendations to clients, stakeholders, and project teams through presentations, drawings, and visualizations.• Contributed to design innovation and thought leadership within the field of lighting design, exploring new techniques, technologies, and approaches to enhance the quality and impact of lighting solutions. Show less

    • Advanced Lighting Technologies NZ Ltd

      Aug 2023 - now

      Reporting directly to the Managing Director, full responsibility for leading the product engineering team in devising and implementing thorough product development strategies. I oversaw every stage of the product lifecycle, from initial concept to successful commercialization, ensuring alignment with company objectives and market demands.Responsibilities• Provided strong leadership to the product engineering team, including hiring, mentoring, and coaching engineers to foster a high-performing and collaborative environment.• Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals, technical feasibility, and market requirements.• Collaborated closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.• Developed and communicate the technical vision and strategy for product development, incorporating emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.• Defined project scope, timelines, and resource requirements, and effectively manage project schedules and budgets to deliver products on time and within budget.• Implemented robust testing processes and quality standards to ensure product reliability, scalability, and performance meet customer expectations.• Identified potential risks and technical challenges early in the development process and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project delivery. Show less

      • Product Engineering Manager

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Product Engineer

        Aug 2023 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Electrical Engineer license

      Electrical workers registration board
      Jan 2021