Occupations

Industrial designers

Industrial designers
NOC 22211
  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
  • Analyze the intended use of product and user preferences
  • Conduct research into cost, properties of production materials and methods of production
  • Develop manual and computer-assisted design (CAD) concepts, sketches or models for approval
  • Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications and guidelines for production and construct prototype of design
  • Consult with engineers and production staff during manufacturing stage.

Employment Requirements

  • A university degree in industrial design, architecture, engineering or A college diploma in industrial design is required.
  • Creative ability, as demonstrated by a portfolio of work, is required.