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Moritz Drescher
PROBerlin, Germany
$10k+
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4x
Hired
5.0
Rating
5
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Milan Ivanovic
Belgrade, Serbia
5.0
Rating
2
Followers
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Mobile & web app: AI Nutrition Tracker

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New website and booking portal

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New website and booking portal

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Two-sided sharing platform for everyday items

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Sticky Signatures

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Avvir | AI Construction Tech SaaS Platform

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The Power Conference | Framer Site

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Cory M Burnett | Site + Portfolio

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Jennifer Leigh Wellness | Framer Landing Page

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GitViz | React Component

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Design Systems | Library + Components

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Uptime.com | Web Monitoring SaaS Platform

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Residential and business complex in Tivat, Montenegro

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Square in Podgorica, concept design

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Technical drawing

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IoT projects

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Reconfigurable FIR-IIR filter

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Route 44's Farmers Market - Connecting Farmers and Community 🌱

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Tech pack & Technical Drawings ( Footwear + Bags)

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Innovative Mechanical Design Solutions

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SHA Mobile App – Empowering Farmers with E-commerce

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SmartFlex - Fitness Mobile App Design & Frontend Development

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Landing Pages & Feature Sections Collection

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Cerberus4Youth Cybersecurity Brand Identity

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Custom Website Design for Elephant Audio

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The Product Card — Case Study

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High-Precision 3D Printed Component Design

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I will design 3D Sheet Metal and 2D drawings for manufacturing

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Comprehensive Plastic Components Design Project

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Ball Valve Flow Simulation-Optimized for Minimized Pressure Drop

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Mounting Bracket Design - Topology Optimization & FEA Validation

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Formula Student Race Car Drivetrain - Optimized for Performance

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I will make Lighting Design for your Home

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Print Checking System

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Yacht Support Vessel Projects (YS5301 & YS5302 & YS5303)

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Barbaros Class Frigates Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) (4 x 117m)

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Sailing Yachts ISO Cat A 50ft-58ft

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Turkish Navy's Fleet Replenishment Vessel (TCG Derya-195m)

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Innovative Floor Plan Designs

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Lazyrecords, music discovery app

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Hydraulic Manifold and Logic Design

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Innovative Modular Construction System Design

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Pharmaceutical Product Design

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HealthcareOS

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Roadway Design and Estimation

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Water Ditribution Design and Estimation

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Top services from Design Engineers on Contra

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Arduino

Inventor

Design Engineer

Embedded System Design

Contact for pricing

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Canva

Web Designer

Design Engineer

Custom Framer Websites: Modern, Fast, and Built to Convert

$2,899

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FigJam

Product Designer

Design Engineer

Mobile and Web App Design

$50/hr

Top locations for Design Engineers

New York, United StatesParis, FranceBerlin, GermanyCharlotte, United States

FAQs

Begin by clearly defining the scope of your project, including specific objectives, deliverables, and deadlines. Use visual aids like sketches or diagrams to convey your ideas more effectively. Additionally, create a concise project brief that highlights key requirements, target audience, and any design constraints. Effective communication ensures that the freelance design engineer fully understands your expectations and can deliver the desired results.
To ensure a smooth onboarding process, provide the freelancer with access to all necessary resources and information they might need, such as style guides, brand assets, or existing design frameworks. Schedule an initial meeting to discuss project details, clarify any questions, and align on deadlines. Additionally, set up a preferred communication channel to facilitate ongoing collaboration and provide regular feedback throughout the project.
Start by breaking down the project into manageable phases or tasks, each with specific milestones. Collaborate with the freelance design engineer to establish realistic deadlines for each phase, considering the complexity of the tasks. Prioritize clear communication and regular check-ins to track progress and address any potential issues early on. Setting achievable timelines and milestones helps ensure the project stays on track and meets your expectations.
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