Mechatronics engineer

Leading *D concept development and execution for immersive museum and

exhibition environments.

Producing photorealistic mockups and rendering simulations using V-Ray and 3Ds Max.

Designing and fabricating interactive installations powered by Arduino/Raspberry Pi platforms.

Creating precise CAD-based technical drawings to guide projection mapping, AV rigging, and circuitry.

Building and testing custom PCB layouts for sensor-activated exhibits and automated feedback loops.

Maintaining and troubleshooting AV systems, lighting setups, and electrical infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted operation.

Conducting preventive maintenance and rapid issue resolution for mechanical, electronic, and software systems.

Collaborating with account teams to lead client walkthroughs and gather iterative design feedback.

Steve Perera

3D EXPERIENCE DESIGNER AV & CIRCUIT INTEGRATION ENGINEER MECHATRONICS INNOVATOR Creative and hands-on designer-engineer with a strong foundation in AV systems, immersive environments, and interactive technologies. In just 4 years, I’ve delivered over 20 impactful exhibition and branded event projects for clients such as ArtScience Museum, HSBC, and RWS. Passionate about solving real-world problems through innovative design and practical engineering. Technical Sales Engineer Feb 2019 – March 2022

Delivered SolidWorks demos and spatial mockups for commercial applications and enterprise clients.

Programmed embedded systems to support interactive showroom features. Designed circuit solutions to streamline the deployment of immersive demo environments.

Strengthened B2B client rapport, leading to multiple successful long-term partnerships.

ACECAM Pvt Ltd, Sri Lanka

WORK EXPERIENCE

Spacelogic Pte. Ltd, Singapore

3D Designer & Mechatronics Engineer Jul 2023 – Present Core Skills & Tools

3D & Spatial Design:

3Ds Max, V-Ray,

AutoCAD, Sketch Art,

SolidWorks, Revit,

Fusion360

Rendering & Materials:

Texturing, Lighting,

Material Finishing

AV & Circuit Systems:

Arduino, Raspberry Pi,

BrightSign, PCB Layout,

Embedded Controllers

Programming:

C/C++, Python, VScode,

PyCharm, firmware

scripting (hardware test

logic)

Hardware Integration:

Circuit Schematic Design,

Microcontroller

Debugging, Multisim,

Proteus,

Project Execution:

Technical Drawings,

Fabrication Liaison,

Cross-functional

Collaboration

Client Engagement:

Creative Pitches,

Walkthroughs, Real-time

Feedback Loops

Software Stack:

Siemens, Adobe

Photoshop, Microsoft

Office, Apple Suite

Explore My Work: View my portfolio to see a selection of spatial designs, technical builds, and AV installations brought to life.

Portfolio: https://steve-perera.com/myportfolio

+65 9054 2224 *****************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveperera Trainee Maintenance In-Charge March 2022 - Oct 2022 Supported maintenance operations in a high-speed food & beverage manufacturing facility with global export standards

Diagnosed and resolved mechanical and electrical faults across production line and MEP systems

Conducted preventive maintenance and packaging system optimization Assisted senior engineers with minimizing machine downtime and process inefficiencies

Worked flexible shifts in a production-critical setting, demonstrating autonomy and responsiveness

Peoples Spices Lanka (Export), Sri Lanka

Education +65 9054 2224 *****************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveperera Postgraduate Diploma in

Business Management:

Kingston International

College, Singapore : Nov

2021 – Oct 2022

(Valedictorian – Graduated

top of the class for academic

and leadership excellence)

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in

Mechatronics

De Montfort University, UK :

2016 – 2019

Associate of Arts (A.A.) Degree

Broward College, Florida,

USA: 2014 – 2016

Certifications:

Certified SolidWorks 3D CAD

Specialist

Industrial Automation &

Control

PCB Design and Circuit

Simulation (Workshop)

Fundamentals of Lighting

Design (Short Course)

Adobe Photoshop for Spatial

Mockups (Workshop)

AVAILABILITY

Ready to start immediately. Open

to project-based or full-time roles.

Flexible with weekdays,

weekends, and travel.

Science Centre – Ants & Some Call It Science

Took the lead in transforming complex scientific ideas into fully interactive educational exhibits using sensor-triggered AV, microcontroller automation, and custom-fabricated components, earning high praise from curators for user engagement. Gillman Barracks & Naruto Exhibition (RWS)

Delivered show-ready, high-fidelity visualizations for a globally recognized anime IP. Spearheaded projection alignment and spatial planning that enabled seamless integration of storytelling with AV and physical space.

HSBC Women’s Golf Championship

Created an unforgettable branded environment with synchronized multi-display installations, precision lighting design, and fast-paced AV execution under tight event deadlines, contributing to HSBC’s best-rated activation of the season. Explore My Work: View my portfolio to see a selection of spatial designs, technical builds, and AV installations brought to life.

Portfolio: https://steve-perera.com/myportfolio

KEY CONTRIBUTIONS

20+ immersive exhibit & AV projects completed

Trusted by national museums, global brands & AV studios Multi-disciplinary: Spatial, Mechanical, Circuit & Maintenance End-to-end project ownership with minimal supervision Brands Worked With:

ArtScience Museum, HSBC, RWS, Science Centre Singapore, Gillman Barracks, teamLab, National Heritage Board, Wild Moor, Singapore National Library Board, Mandai Bird Paradise, Ascend, The Balvenie, Children’s Museum Singapore ArtScience Museum – Future World, New Eden & VR Gallery Brought to life some of Singapore’s most iconic immersive environments by designing cutting-edge AV integrations, synchronized projection mapping, and responsive lighting systems that elevated the visitor journey and extended exhibit dwell time. Children’s Museum – Hawker Centre Exhibit

Engineered one of the most interactive family exhibits of the year by combining 3D- printed models with responsive Arduino tech, encouraging hands-on exploration and delivering joyful, memorable learning experiences for over 20,000 visitors. SIGNATURE PROJECTS FROM THIS YEAR:

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