Arvin Maleki

Academic from Canada

Arvin Maleki, a distinguished figure in industrial design, merges his family's Persian carpet heritage with innovative design. His shift from technology to user-centric, sustainable design demonstrates a commitment to blending tradition and creativity. Celebrated for his excellence, he's earned the Gold at the A'Design Award and Competition, along with five additional international gold medals.

Globally recognized, Arvin is ranked 12th in Canada, 7th in Iran, and 731st worldwide. As a senior partner at the World Design Consortium and a juror for prestigious awards like The Stevie® and A'Design Awards, he significantly influences the design industry. His authoritative book on industrial design marks a substantial academic and practical contribution to the field.

Arvin's expertise in drawing, prototyping, and commitment to continual learning shape his contributions to design education. Through global workshops and mentorship, he inspires the next generation, extending his impact beyond personal achievements to significantly influence the industrial design landscape.

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Design Achievements

Professional achievements and recognition in design excellence

9

Total Awards

4

Years Active

6

Categories

6,230

Total Score

Medal Distribution
Award Level Count
Platinum 0
Gold 1
Silver 2
Bronze 4
Iron 2
First Award: April 23, 2020
Latest Award: April 21, 2024
Award Density: 2.3 awards per year
Award Distribution

Category Analysis & Specialization

Professional focus areas and expertise distribution

Design Categories
Category Awards Domain Focus Level
Packaging Design 2 Communication Professional
Digital and Electronic Device Design 2 Industrial Professional
Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design 2 Communication Professional
Furniture Design 1 Industrial Professional
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design 1 Communication Professional
Futuristic Design 1 Strategy Professional
Industrial
3
33.3%
Communication
5
55.6%
Strategy
1
11.1%
Category Diversity
6

Unique Categories

Focus Index
1,852

Specialization Level

Primary Domain
Communication

Main Focus Area

Domain Distribution
Category Distribution

Career Progression

Professional journey and achievement timeline

Career Milestones
Career Start:
April 2020
Latest Achievement:
April 2024
Active Period:
4 years
Total Awards:
9 recognitions
Dominant Domain:
Communication
5+ awards
Primary Category:
Packaging Design
2+ awards
Achievement Rate

2.3

Awards per Year

0.3

Platinum/Gold per Year

Career Phase
Virtuoso Level
55%
Gold Awards
1
11.1%
Silver Awards
2
22.2%
Bronze Awards
4
44.4%
Iron Awards
2
22.2%

Notable Achievements

Featured designs and significant recognitions

Featured Designs
Year Design Category Recognition Client
2019 Black Hole
Black Hole designed on the base of modern intelligent technology, and it is a Bluetooth portable spe... 		Digital and Electronic Device Design Gold Futuredge Design Studio
2023 Nova Pilot
Nova Pilot HMI revolutionizes vehicle interaction, blending aesthetic allure with functional sophist... 		Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Silver Futuredge Design Studio
2019 Seda
Seda is an intelligence technology base functional device. The pen holder in the center is a space o... 		Digital and Electronic Device Design Silver Futuredge Design Studio
2022 Greenify
Greenify is a mobile app that encourages sustainable living through a carbon footprint calculator, p... 		Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design Bronze Arvin Maleki
2022 Organic
The Organic Application is an online marketplace with a focus on sustainability and ethical farming ... 		Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design Bronze Arvin Maleki
2021 Glorium
The Glorium package consists of three parts. The outer cylinder has symbols of flowers that grow fro... 		Packaging Design Bronze
2023 Auramithra
Auramithra epitomizes both minimalism and intensity. It features a noisy dark gray canvas, accented ... 		Packaging Design Iron Futuredge Design Studio
2019 iPlant
An innovative water supply embedded system in iPlant guaranties plants life long for a month. A new ... 		Futuristic Design Iron Futuredge Design Studio

9

Top Tier Awards

A' Design Award Recognitions

2

Unique Clients

Different Organizations Served

6

Design Categories

Areas of Excellence

Competitive Position

Performance analysis and peer comparison

Global Standing
#113

Global Rank

99.0%

Percentile

Top 1.0%
National Standing in Canada
#2

National Rank

139

Total Designers

Top 1.4%
Average Score
581
Above Average
Peers Ahead
1
Competitors
Peers Behind
444
Following

Design Expertise

Specialization analysis and innovation metrics

Design Domains
Industrial 3 awards (33.3%)
Communication 5 awards (55.6%)
Strategy 1 awards (11.1%)
Developing Expertise
  • Packaging Design 2
  • Digital and Electronic Device Design 2
  • Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design 2
6
Category Diversity

Unique design categories

0
Expertise Depth

Advanced & mastered categories

2.3
Achievement Rate

Awards per active year

Achievement Timeline

Professional milestones and recognition history

Recognition History
Year Total Distribution
2019 3
1
1
1
2021 1
1
2022 2
2
2023 2
1
1
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Iron
Total Achievements
8

Career total recognitions

Years of Excellence
4

Active years in design

Most Prolific Year
3

2019

Professional Journey
2019
2021
2022
2023

Design Impact

Client portfolio and sector influence

Client Portfolio
Client Projects Awards Categories
Futuredge Design Studio 5 G 1 S 2 I 2 4 categories
Arvin Maleki 2 B 2 1 categories
Total Clients
2

Organizations served

Repeat Clients
2

Multiple project clients

Avg. Projects
3.5

Projects per client

Client Industry Distribution
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design
1 clients, 5 projects
Packaging Design
1 clients, 5 projects
Digital and Electronic Device Design
1 clients, 5 projects
Futuristic Design
1 clients, 5 projects
Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design
1 clients, 2 projects

Performance Benchmarks

Statistical analysis and performance indicators

Statistical Position
99th Percentile
Z-Score: 3.03

6,230

Arvin Maleki Score
Above Average

804

Population Mean
Average Score

400

Population Median
Middle Score
Performance Distribution
Supreme Elite (25,600+ points)
4 designers (0%)
Legendary Elite (12,800+ points)
23 designers (0.2%)
Elite (6,400+ points)
81 designers (0.7%)
Virtuoso (3,200+ points)
301 designers (2.8%)
▼ You
Maestro (1,600+ points)
998 designers (9.1%)
Advanced (800+ points)
1700 designers (15.6%)
Established (400+ points)
2671 designers (24.5%)
Professional (1+ points)
5146 designers (47.1%)
Relative Position
Top 1%

Global ranking position

Performance Level
Above Average

Relative to population mean

Statistical Significance
Significant

Based on standard deviation

Strategic Insights

Opportunities and recommendations for continued growth

Core Strengths
Packaging Design

Communication

Developing Level
2 achievements
Digital and Electronic Device Design

Industrial

Developing Level
2 achievements
Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design

Communication

Developing Level
2 achievements
Growth Opportunities
Emerging Expertise
Packaging Design
Communication
2 projects
Digital and Electronic Device Design
Industrial
2 projects
Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design
Communication
2 projects
Related Opportunities
Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Communication
New Domain
Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Texturing, and Rendering Design
Communication
New Domain
Photography and Photo Manipulation Design
Communication
New Domain
Expertise Development

Focus on strengthening emerging categories to achieve advanced status

Strategic Priority
Domain Leadership

Build upon existing strengths to establish domain leadership

Strategic Priority

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4

Years of Excellence

9

Design Awards

6

Design Categories

#113

Global Ranking

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