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About
I offer the following services:
* New Product Design/3D CAD Design
I have over 8 years of experience successfully bringing cutting-edge ideas from concept to production by leveraging the latest in 3D design and manufacturing technologies.
* Video Marketing/3D Motion Graphics
I have over 5 years of experience in video production/graphic design to assist in marketing the very products that are developed during the design process.
I am passionate about product design, the manufacturing process, and the psychology behind marketing and branding.
Overview
Hired 4 times
Serves Owasso, OK
Background checked
1 employee
10 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, PayPal, and Venmo.
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Jared N.
May 31, 2016
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Hired on Thumbtack
Bruce was extremely fast. He had me a prototype outline before I had even hired him. He was extremely easy to work with and even gave me pointers and websites to where I could go for the next step in the process of manufacturing and distributing my product.
3D Modeling
Chris T.
Mar 11, 2016
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Hired on Thumbtack
Bruce is fast,accurate, and right on the price.My job was small but he gave me excellent service.I highly recommend him.
3D Modeling
David Q.
Apr 4, 2016
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Hired on Thumbtack
3D Modeling
Credentials
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Bruce Buck
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Project-based quotes, no surprises.
• Typical range: most 3D-modeling / prototyping projects fall between $400 – $2,500.
• Hourly reference: $75/hr for design & CAD, billed in 15-min increments when scope is open-ended.
• Travel: on-site scoping visits inside 25 mi are $75 flat (credited toward the job).
• Materials: prototype prints in PLA, PETG or PETG-CF are charged at cost + 20 % to cover wear and tear.
• 50 % deposit for new clients; balance due on final files or parts.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
1. Discovery (15–30 min) – Free video/phone call to nail down goals, key dimensions and deadlines.
2. Scope + Quote – Written proposal within one business day; includes timeline, deliverables and fixed price.
3. Digital Design – CAD in Fusion 360 / SolidWorks with milestone screenshots or live screen-shares for feedback.
4. Prototype (optional) – Rapid 3D-printed sample shipped or reviewed in person for fit & feel.
5. Final Deliverables – Manufacture-ready STEP/IGES/STL files, drawings, or renderings, plus a brief hand-off call.
6. Post-Project Support – Minor tweaks (≤1 hr) included for 30 days.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
• Formal training in mechanical design & drafting.
• 25 + years hands-on with CAD/PDM tools (Autodesk, Dassault, Onshape).
• Autodesk Fusion 360 Certified User.
• Early adopter of additive manufacturing (LOM, SLS, FFF) since 2003.
• Continuous coursework in DFM, GD&T and composite materials.
