CV & Portfolio

ALEJANDRO NIETO JIMÉNEZ
31 AUGUST 1992
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Experienced professional with a strong background in product management within the robotics sector, specializing in market development, sales strategies, and technical communication. Initially serving as Product Manager for the Meltio Engine, a crucial product for integration with robots and CNC systems, Alejandro applied product improvements based on market needs, ensuring its adaptation to industrial demands. Later, he took on the management of Meltio's full product line, overseeing its launch and positioning in the market. Since September 2024, Alejandro has also managed the Process Management Department, which plays a key role in user experience, optimizing profile parameterization and the development of Meltio Space and Meltio Horizon slicers, providing a comprehensive view of Meltio's product line.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Strategic Product Management: Leading the development and evolution of key products such as the Engine IR v3 and Engine v4, ensuring alignment with market needs.
User-Centric Vision: Ability to understand and anticipate customer expectations, applying strategic changes to products based on market feedback.
Process Management & User Experience: Optimizing workflows and parameterization to enhance usability and performance of Meltio products.
Team & Time Management: Coordinating technical and commercial teams to deliver results within set deadlines, optimizing resources, and improving operational efficiency.
Leadership in Innovation & Viral Applications: Creation and promotion of applications that have contributed to Meltio's global recognition, highlighting its technology in the additive manufacturing sector.
Software Leadership: Overseeing the development of Meltio Space and Meltio Horizon slicers, driving their adoption and contributing to product improvement.
Technical Marketing & Communication: Writing brochures, flyers, and web content in English for different audiences, ensuring clarity and accessibility.
Commercial Strategy: Developing sales arguments and differentiating Meltio technology from traditional metal manufacturing methods, promoting key products like the M600, which was awarded Product of the Year.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNO K Robotics Studio
Founder
May 2024 - Present
Founded and now lead UNO K Robotics Studio, where I develop advanced industrial robotics systems applied to art. I integrate ABB robots for precision painting using custom algorithms. My work optimizes the interaction between technology and creativity, applicable to both artistic production and other industrial processes.

Meltio
Product Manager
May 2021 - Present
Focused on defining the roadmap for Meltio’s metal 3D printing solutions. I create product visions, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and enhance offerings, conduct market research to understand customer needs and industry trends, meticulously plan product roadmaps, and coordinate product launches. I also play a key role in collecting and incorporating customer feedback to elevate Meltio’s products, ensuring they exceed market expectations.

Robotic Metal Additive Manufacturing Developer
May 2021 - Present
Develop strategies for robotic metal additive manufacturing with the Meltio Engine. I program robots to demonstrate additive manufacturing capabilities in metal, without the need for supports, using a Robot + Positioner (6 + 2 axes) configuration. I also develop software integrations to translate G-Code to ABB Rapid.

Meltio Engine Project Manager
Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
Managed the development of Meltio’s most popular product, the Meltio Engine, for integration with robots and CNC systems, pushing the limits of software for additive manufacturing with industrial robots and CNCs.

Nagami
Robotic Manufacturing Developer for Additive Manufacturing (Architect/Computational Designer)
Oct 2018 - Mar 2021
Programmed ABB industrial robots for additive manufacturing and milling (wood and aluminum). Developed products and adapted designs for production using Grasshopper/Rhino and Maya. Worked on industrial network setups and electrical circuits for robots and extruders.

Architectural Association
Software Tutor for Topological Optimization

Multiple editions between 2021 and 2022

Delivered training on structural optimization and computational design.
Provided consulting in applied research and development of generative design methodologies.

Education

MArch Architectural Design
The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London (2017-2018)

Specialization in structural optimization and robotic fabrication.
Research in computational design applied to structures and digital manufacturing.

Master’s in Architecture | Bachelor's in Architecture
Escuela de Arquitectura de Granada, University of Granada (2010-2016)

Thesis focused on parametric architecture and digital fabrication.
Experimentation in design optimization and material waste reduction.

Skills

Industrial Robotics: Programming ABB (RAPID) and KUKA (KRL) robots.
Programming & Software: Grasshopper, Rhinoceros, AutoCAD, Maya.
Software Development: Slicing integration and trajectory generation.
Computational Design: Generative algorithms and topological optimization.
Additive Manufacturing: Metal and plastic additive manufacturing with industrial robots.
Visualization & Rendering: 3DS Max, Keyshot, Lumion.

Achievements and Recognition

Finalist at 3D Pioneers Challenge with “One Giant Step” produced by Nagami (2020).
Participation in “Moving to Mars” at the Design Museum in London (2019-2020).
Development and consulting at the Robotics Atelier of the Norman Foster Foundation (2019).
Exhibitions at The Bartlett School of Architecture and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Professional Goal

To develop and implement advanced robotics technologies applied to manufacturing and automation. My experience in system integrations, industrial robot programming, and computational design allows me to provide innovative solutions in the field of humanoid robotics and digital manufacturing.