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I'm looking for an experienced product designer to create a weighted vest specifically for walking. The vest should support a weight range of 25 to 50 lbs and include adjustable straps for a customized fit. Key Requirements: - Designed primarily for walking, rucking and jogging - Weight capacity of 25 to 50 lbs - Adjustable straps for comfort Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience in designing fitness gear - Knowledge of weight distribution and comfort - Proficiency in using design software - Strong understanding of materials and durability Please provide samples of previous related work.
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Hi, Your Weighted Vest Design for Walking caught my eye. I've built strong visual identities for Australia brands across logo, illustration, UI/UX, and character design. Design work I've done: - Brand identities & logo systems - UI/UX design in Figma (web & mobile) - Character design & mascots - Illustration & icon systems - Web mockups & design systems - Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) - Brand guidelines & design documentation - Social media & marketing assets My skills: Graphic Design, Photoshop, CAD/CAM, Fashion Design, Materials Engineering, Product Design, 3D Modelling, 3D Design, Prototyping, Mechanical Design + Figma prototyping, user research, design thinking, accessibility, animation, and brand strategy. Key question before I quote: Who is your audience and what feeling should this design give them? The best design isn't pretty—it's strategic. It communicates and converts. Let's do a 20-min call to understand your vision, audience, and goals. What timezone are you in? I respond within 1 hour. Kausar & Team
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As a freelancer with a broad range of skills in designing graphic, website, and 2D and 3D models such as the Chatgpt - one of the newest AI designs, Gemini, and HeyGen, I am confident in my ability to create a unique and effective weighted vest design for walking. I have extensive experience in the world of graphic design and web developing, which has given me an all-encompassing perspective on product design. Your weighted vest project piques my interest as it allows me to leverage both my creative instincts and technical know-how. Lastly, your project's emphasis on durability is crucial to me as well. Over my years of being a product designer, I have always believed that creativity should go hand in hand with practicality that is why I am confident we can not only come up with a great-looking vest but one that lasts too! Please feel free to check out my portfolio for samples of my previous work; you'll see that I'm not just offering my expertise but also passion! Let me bring that energy into building the perfect weighted vest for you.
$766 AUD in 1 day
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With a multi-faceted skill set encompassing design, digital marketing, and strategic problem-solving, I am your one-stop solution for your project. My successful history collaborating with both large companies and individuals worldwide proves my ability to understand and effectively cater to your unique needs. Though I haven't specifically designed weighted vests before, I approach each project with fresh eyes and an insatiable appetite for learning. My experience in creating innovative designs for fitness gear, combined with my knowledge of weight distribution and materials, makes me well-suited for this task. As a digital marketer, my proficiency in design software like Photoshop and 3D Design is unparalleled. Moreover, my adaptability allows me to stay up-to-date with trending technologies, ensuring you get the most current and effective solution. Apart from my skills, what truly sets me apart is my unwavering commitment to excellence. I will ensure your weighted vest not only supports a weight range of 25 to 50 pounds but also excels in adjustable straps that provide unparalleled comfort. Choose me today, and let's create a weighted vest that furthers your walking journey.
$1,125 AUD in 7 days
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Hi there, I am capable of creating detailed product CAD designs that focus on ergonomics, durability, and practical material selection suitable for fitness use. The design will also consider ventilation, load positioning, and long-wear comfort so it performs well in real-world training conditions. I have experience in 3D modeling using 3ds Max, Blender, Maya, and Revit. I can create product models, jewelry designs, or any custom 3D work with high-quality results. You can view my previous work here: https://www.freelancer.com/portfolio-items/10401693-3d-costume-hoodie-render (3D Clothing) https://www.freelancer.com/portfolio-items/10388215-3d-product-models (All Types of 3D Products & Prototypes) Thanks & Regards, Humayo.
$750 AUD in 2 days
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Hi there, Weighted-vest design for walking and rucking depends heavily on ergonomic load distribution, shoulder-pressure management, movement stability, and breathable material selection to maintain comfort during extended use. We can develop a production-ready weighted vest concept with adjustable fit systems, balanced weight architecture, and durable construction optimized for walking, jogging, and rucking applications. To proceed accurately ✅ Do you prefer removable modular weights or fixed integrated weight compartments? ✅ Should the vest prioritize athletic low-profile styling or tactical-style functionality? ✅ Will the deliverables require manufacturing patterns and tech-pack documentation as well? Check portfolio: www.freelancer.com/u/rvwebfreelancing/ We will be happy to address any questions and ensure a smooth project process. Ready when you are. Buildtrix Studio
$900 AUD in 7 days
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As a versatile designer with extensive expertise ranging from fashion design to 3D modeling and CAD/CAM, I am confident in my ability to create a weighted vest that perfectly aligns with your needs. I have worked on various fitness gear projects before, always prioritizing weight distribution and comfort for the wearer. Having sound knowledge of materials & durability, I can ensure that the vest remains sturdy even under high-load activities like walking, rucking, and jogging. Backed by my strong command over design software and meticulousness in calculations, you can expect accurate dimensions, smooth ergonomics and adjustable straps for utmost convenience. Efficiency is paramount throughout the process, so I'll use all automated tools at my disposal, ensuring quick turnaround time without compromising quality. My past clients have applauded the photorealistic 3D renderings of their projects I provided. I will give your vest design the same attention to detail and producing something that brings your idea to life. So let's get started - together we will deliver a weighted vest design that significantly improves your walking experience!
$751 AUD in 1 day
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Hi, I can design a comfortable weighted vest for walking with balanced weight distribution, adjustable straps, breathable structure, and prototype ready details. Please share your target weight range, size preference, and material idea so I can create a practical design suitable for daily walking use.
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Hi, I'm Sardar Hasnain and I lead a dedicated, multidisciplinary engineering team at MHTechFusion. We’ve got the right skills, relevant experience and a deep passion for bringing innovative designs to life. When it comes to designing fitness gear like your weighted vest, we've got you covered. Our core strength in 3D CAD modeling coupled with our strong understanding of material durability make us a perfect fit for this project. We'll ensure that all the desired features such as weight capacity of 25 to 50 lbs and adjustable straps for comfort are incorporated perfectly into the design; not just for aesthetics but more importantly, for practicality and long-lasting performance. At MHTechFusion, we don't just design for the sake of it but with an intention to create functional and scalable solutions that work reliably, even in challenging real-world conditions. We also understand the importance of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), so you can be assured that we’ll deliver a vest design that is not only comfortable and effective but also manufacturable. Lastly, we have ample experience in validating our designs through real-world prototyping and optimization – something that will greatly benefit your project too.
$1,500 AUD in 45 days
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Hello, I understand you need an experienced product designer to create a weighted vest for walking and jogging, accommodating 25-50 lbs with adjustable straps. I'm Taiwo, a UK-based Senior Software Developer with 10 years of experience. I have experience managing projects, backend development and have eyes for great UI/UX design. While my background is primarily in software, my master's degree in Cyber Security and BSc in Applied Computer Science give me a strong understanding of design principles, materials, and durability. My experience with designing data dashboards using NextJS for Burendo Ltd demonstrate my ability to create user-friendly and functional designs. I also have experience managing projects for top companies like IBM, UK Government, BMW, and Sky. My project management training for clients (https://www.freelancer.com/projects/python/GitHub-project-40046734/details) is another relevant experience. While not directly product design, these experiences equip me to manage this project effectively, ensuring a comfortable and functional vest design. I envision a process involving initial consultation to understand your preferences, creating design mockups, sourcing appropriate materials, and iterating based on your feedback. If you’re interested in this, I can start immediately.
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Hi there, Your job post caught my attention because I have designed fitness gear including a weighted training vest for walking, rucking, and jogging with 25-50 lb capacity, adjustable straps, and optimized weight distribution to prevent shifting during dynamic movement. I recently completed a product design for a mobility-focused weighted vest where the client needed even load distribution across the torso and breathable materials for extended wear during walking sessions . I would love to create the same for your weighted walking vest. For your rucking-focused vest, I will design adjustable shoulder and side straps for a customized fit, weight pockets that securely hold 25-50 lbs of sand or iron pellet inserts, and breathable moisture-wicking materials for comfort during longer walks . I will provide 3D CAD files, technical drawings, material specifications, and a bill of materials plus sourcing recommendations. Best regards, Aesthetic Logic Technologies Limited
$1,125 AUD in 3 days
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From your brief, I understand you are looking for...Weighted Vest Design for Walking....You can see an example of one of those projects in my portfolio links here: https://www.freelancer.in/u/shahinap61 I’m confident this can be completed within your expected timeframe at a reasonable cost. I’d be glad to discuss further. Best regards, Shahina
$750 AUD in 3 days
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Hi there! Your project for a walking-specific weighted vest stands out because I specialize in wearable design that prioritizes biomechanical alignment over simple load carriage. Designing for walking is a unique challenge; unlike high-intensity training vests, a walking-specific model must accommodate a full range of scapular motion and a rhythmic arm swing while maintaining a slim profile to prevent chafing. I recently completed an ergonomic gear project where I optimized load distribution to prevent lower back fatigue during long-duration use, and I’m confident I can translate your vision into a high-performance product that feels like a natural extension of the body rather than a bulky fitness accessory. My technical approach begins with detailed 3D modeling in SolidWorks to develop an anatomical fit that centers the mass close to the user's center of gravity, minimizing torque on the lumbar region. I propose utilizing a combination of 1000D Cordura for the exterior shell for its extreme durability and a multi-layered 3D spacer mesh for the interior to maximize airflow and thermal regulation. The design will feature reinforced weight pockets with secure hook-and-loop enclosures to prevent shifting, alongside a dynamic dual-strap compression system that adapts to the torso during deep inhalation. I will provide comprehensive tech packs, including a bill of materials (BOM), stitch specifications, and factory-ready 2D patterns, ensuring a seamless transition from the design phase to physical prototyping. Do you have a target weight range in mind, such as a 5kg-15kg adjustable system, or are you aiming for a fixed-weight design for a more streamlined aesthetic? Additionally, are you leaning toward soft-weight inserts like iron sand or rigid, thin-profile steel plates for the resistance? I’d be happy to share some of my previous wearable gear portfolios or jump on a quick call to discuss the ergonomic constraints and your branding goals in more detail. Let’s connect to refine the specifications and get this design moving toward production.
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