Industrial Designer
An Industrial Designer not only conceptualises but also develops consumer products. These products are used daily and can be categorised as cars, toys, home appliances, electronics, etc.
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KEY SKILLS
Creativity
Collaboration
Problem solving
Analysis
Good knowledge about materials
Excellent sketching and drawing skills
CAD- digital rendering of the products
Understanding and implementing the design process
Balance between function and aesthetics
Prototyping
Communication skills
Understanding of ergonomics
Empathy- understanding problems and creating solutions for the greater good
Resourceful
Good eye for details
PROS
You bring value and innovation to the product
There is a lot of scope with endless opportunities
You get to strategise and solve problems
Your work can benefit the world at large
Your work will help people lead a simple and stress-free life
Helps economic development
Huge demand
You may end up working with successful companies
CONS
There is a lot of competition in the market
The creative process can be very complex
A lot of prototyping and resources are required
Budget constraints
Ambiguity if the product will work or not - is a lengthy process
Can be difficult at times to come up with an effective and unique solution
Your product may not end up being as successful- design flaws may not be noticed unless the product is completed
OPPORTUNITY TYPES
GOT WHAT IT TAKES?
Product Design
Furniture Design
Textile Design
Ceramic Design
Glass Designer/Artist
Information Design
User Interface Design
User Experience Design
Human-Centered Design
Automotive Designer
Great at analysing data
Good visualisation skills
Like to solve problems
Good sketching skills
Keen interest in technology and materials
Enjoy variety of tasks
Constantly thinking of ways to improve experiences
Attention to details
Good collaborator
Hands-on learning