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2533-15 Industrial Designer
Product Designer
Develops and implements designs for commercial and industrial
products.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree
or higher qualification.
This occupation requires high levels of creative talent or
personal commitment and interest as well as
formal qualifications and experience.
Tasks Include:
- undertakes research and development to determine
requirements for products
- develops specifications for product design in terms of cost,
availability of materials, methods of production, new
technology, safety, marketing and business objectives
- prepares sketches showing style, shape, size and general
appearance of products
- creates models of products for mass production
- supervises others making models and patterns of products
- produces technical drawings, schematic diagrams and reports
of products to communicate manufacturing details to
manufacturers
- uses design software to prepare sketches and specifications on
computer
- may modify design to meet manufacturing or cost
requirements
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