YACHT DESIGN_BALAKUMAR

Bala is a highly skilled and passionate yacht designer with over a decade of experience in the field. He holds a master’s degree in yacht design from Italy and has completed numerous successful projects for clients worldwide. His expertise lies in naval architecture and he has designed a wide range of luxury, commercial, speed, and sailboats, from 4m to 18m in length.

Bala is recognized as a specialist in HDPE boat design and has extensive knowledge in using other materials such as FRP, and aluminium. He is also well-versed in creating customized boats and working with individuals and businesses starting out in the industry. His Master’s degree in Yacht Design, from Italy with honour’s, and designed over 50 different complete and supporting projects for Global customers.

His notable achievements include creating India’s first welded HDPE boats for the marine police, which are made from the advanced material High-Density Polyethylene. Additionally, his 45m superyacht design “Vanity” was featured in the MYDA awards and earned him a special mention for the Young Designer award in 2017. His work has been featured in multiple journals and he believes that the key to successful yacht design is incorporating comfort, space, luxury, performance, and practicality with a touch of class.

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Experience

2016 - Present

 

Founder - BK Yacht Design, India

It's a Yacht design/naval architecture studio which handles right from concept design, 3d visualization, and naval architecture works as a one-stop solution

2017 - 2022

 

Yacht Designer & Naval Architect - Ultramarine Yacht, India

Lead designer responsible for all concept modeling, rendering and calculations

2015-2016

 

Yacht Designer -Team for Design, Italy

Trainee Designer responsible for the exterior modeling and rendering of superyachts

2012 -2014

 

Project Engineer - NKOM Shipyard, Qatar

Project engineer responsible for the coordination of new build and repair vessels

Education

2015-2016

 

Masters in Yacht Design (with honors, 110/110)

POLITECNICO DI MILANO, Italy

2008 - 2012

 

Bachelors in Naval Architecture & Offshore Engineering

AMET UNIVERSITY, India

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