Summary
Istvan Tamas is a multidisciplinary photographer-designer and hands-on maker with over two decades of experience blending graphic, web and product design with CNC, laser and 3D fabrication. He designs and manufactures consumer products such as smart mirrors while managing sourcing, CE compliance, production planning and quality assurance—skills that bridge creative direction and shop-floor optimisation. His background ranges from broadcast graphics and DTP to CNC programming, laser engraving integration and small-scale manufacturing, giving him rare end-to-end control from concept art to finished physical product. Based in Várpalota, Hungary, he runs a small workshop equipped for milling, CO2 and MOPA laser work and both filament and resin 3D printing, and he leverages CAD-CAM training alongside practical tooling and supplier experience. Notably, he combines traditional print-colour expertise (RGB/CMYK/Pantone) with modern AI-assisted home-design and mechanical design tools, making him adept at translating visual ideas into manufacturable realities.
9 years of coding experience
CAD-CAM Informatics, CNC machine operation, programming, Technical school, CAD-CAM Informatics, CNC machine operation, programming, Technical school at VSZC Öveges TK, Balatonfűzfő
Designer, design, web, dtp, vocational training, Designer, design, web, dtp, vocational training at TOP School Budapest
Hungarian, English