Francisco Tejada Jimenez

Product Manager

Sweden17 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 16 years of experience in CMF design.
  • Expert in sustainable materials and circular design.
  • Bridges creative direction with technical execution.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a CMF Designer specializing in sustainable design across automotive and product sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Color And Trim DesignCommunication And Industrial Development

Other Skills

Adobe IllustratorRecyclingEnvironmental CommunicationEco-designIndustrial ProductionUniversity TeachingGraphic DesignConcept DevelopmentCreative ThinkingInterior DesignPhotoshop

About

I'm a CMF Designer with 16 years of experience across the automotive, cosmetics, product, and sustainable design sectors. I specialize in the development of colors, materials, and finishes — from initial concept creation through prototyping and into industrial production. My work bridges creative direction and technical execution, with a strong focus on innovation, storytelling, and material sustainability.

Experience

17 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Zeekr europe

Senior CMF Designer

Nov 2025Present · 5 mos · Gotemburgo · On-site

Uedelhoven gmbh & co. kg

Lead CMF Designer

Apr 2024Nov 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Munich, Baviera, Alemania · On-site

  • I provide CMF support to OEM clients, with a strong focus on bridging creative intent and production feasibility. I help translate design visions into realistic material solutions, guiding projects from concept to prototype in close collaboration with production departments, engineers, and suppliers.

Labasad - barcelona school of arts and design

Lecturer in Product Design Master's Program

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 3 mos · Barcelona, Cataluña, España · Remote

  • Lecturer in the subjects of:
  • Technology and Materials
  • Sustainability and Biomaterials

Aludec sa

Senior Color & Trim Designer

Sep 2018Apr 2024 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Pontevedra

  • ALUDEC - Global supplier of decorative parts for the industrial and automotive sector
  • · Work on OEM Projects (communication with customers)
  • · Work on Trends and Inspiration Researches
  • · Development and communication with different suppliers
  • · Work on Circular Economy Projects
Adobe IllustratorColor and Trim Design

Puig

Sustainable CMF Design Consultant

Feb 2016Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Barcelona y alrededores, España

  • External consultant in the field of Sustainability for the development of projects related to the use of materials and technologies used in main packaging manufacturing.

Lci barcelona

Lecturer in bachelor's and master's degree programs

Oct 2015Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Barcelona y alrededores, España

  • Preparation of the teaching program and tutoring of the subjects of Materials, Science and Technology for the courses of Degree in Product Design and Interior Design.
  • Preparation of the teaching program and tutoring of the Sustainability subject in the Official Master's Degree in Technology Product Design

Símbiosy

Sustainability & Circular Systems Advisor

Jan 2015Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Barcelona y alrededores, España · Hybrid

  • Advice on industrial symbiosis projects focused on a clear efficiency of the resource use: identifying possible synergies between involved agents, dynamizing relationships, dialogues and exchanges between them, developing economic models that have to rule transactions and managing the synergies.

Consultor freelance

External head of Comunication and Industrial Development

Sep 2014May 2015 · 8 mos · Barcelona y alrededores, España

  • External head of areas of:
  • Communication. Responsible for 360º communication of any company or product: Corporate image, web, stands, merchandising, etc. always taking into account a clear approach towards sustainability.
  • Industrial development. Responsible for the optimization of the design of existing or newly created products, with the aim of making a serial and / or prototype production feasible, whatever the type of industry necessary for it. In addition to carrying out the economic and technical study necessary for the industrialization and monitoring of production until delivery to the customer of the finished product Main clients:
  • Design Dies
  • Connect with Engineering and Research
  • The Artee Project
  • Borsub International
  • Tecam

Ied barcelona

Lecturer in bachelor's and master's degree programs

Jan 2014Jan 2023 · 9 yrs · Barcelona y alrededores, España · Hybrid

  • Lecturer in the subjects of:
  • Sustainability and design
  • Technical Drawing for Product Design
  • Technology and materials

Zicla

Industrial designer

Nov 2008Oct 2014 · 5 yrs 11 mos · Barcelona y alrededores, España

  • Senior Consultant specialized in waste recovery projects and development of new applications. Fields of action:
  • Projects financed with public funds:
  • Eurostars, Ecoinnovation, Ihobe, Catalan Waste Agency, Acció10, Metropolitan Transport Entity of Barcelona, ​​Barcelona City Council ...
  • Projects financed with private funds:
  • Desigual, Nestlé, Danone, Coty Astor, Cruzcampo, Random House Mondadori ...
  • Design and production of eco-products for Zicla and for third parties.
  • Design and development of Environmental Communication campaigns:
  • Ecovidrio, Agencia de Residuos de Cataluña (Waste Agency of Catalonia), Área Metropolitana de Barcelona (Metropolitan Area of ​​Barcelona), ​​Departamento de Territorio y Sostenibilidad - Generalitat de Catalunya (Department of Territory and Sustainability - (Government of Catalonia)
Adobe IllustratorCommunication and Industrial Development

Education

Instituto Europeo di Design

Diseñador Industrial — Estudios de sostenibilidad

Jan 2006Jan 2008

Universidad de Málaga

Ingeniería Técnica en Diseño Industrial

Jan 2004Jan 2006