ISCO Occupation Group 2163.1 Industrial Designer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Industrial Designer: Industrial designers work out ideas and develop them into designs and concepts for a wide variety of manufactured products. They integrate creativity, aesthetics, production feasibility, and market relevance in the design of new products.

Essential Skills

  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Liaise With Engineers
  • Industrial Design
  • Perform Market Research
  • Draw Design Sketches
  • Draft Design Specifications
  • Follow A Brief
  • Engineering Principles
  • Design Principles
  • Conduct Research On Trends In Design
  • Present Detailed Design Proposals
  • Mathematics
  • Ergonomics
  • Determine Suitability Of Materials
  • Copyright Legislation
  • Aesthetics
  • Engineering Processes
  • Meet Deadlines


Optional Skills

  • Analyse Production Processes For Improvement
  • Adapt To New Design Materials
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Identify Customer'S Needs
  • Jewellery Processes
  • 3D Modelling
  • Types Of Glazing
  • Monitor Production Developments
  • Cad Software
  • Develop Jewellery Designs
  • Use Cae Software
  • Ceramic Ware
  • Prospect New Customers
  • Calculate Design Costs
  • Perform Physical Stress Tests On Models
  • Build Jewellery Models
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics
  • Prepare Production Prototypes
  • Adapt Existing Designs To Changed Circumstances
  • Think Creatively About Jewellery
  • Types Of Packaging Materials
  • Consult With Design Team
  • Apply 3D Imaging Techniques
  • Cost Management
  • Types Of Toy Materials
  • Plan Event Marketing For Promotional Campaigns
  • Design Prototypes
  • Collaborate With Engineers
  • Use Specialised Design Software
  • Cam Software
  • Apply Desktop Publishing Techniques
  • Use Technical Drawing Software
  • Use Cad Software
  • Manage Contracts
  • Design Package
  • Attend Design Meetings
  • Perform Project Management
  • Draw Blueprints
  • Determine Production Feasibility
  • Build A Product'S Physical Model
  • Calculate Materials
  • Coordinate Manufacturing Production Activities
  • Create A Product'S Virtual Model
  • Write Manuals


Alternative Names

  • Toy Designer
  • Ceramic Products Designer
  • 3D Cad Design Specialist
  • Packaging Designer
  • Cad Design Expert
  • Industrial Design Expert
  • Industrial Design Specialist
  • Product Designer
  • Industrial Designers
  • Cad Design Specialist
  • Ergonomic Designer
  • 3D Cad Designer
  • 3D Cad Design Expert
  • Product Design Specialist
  • Glass Products Designer
  • Cad Designer
  • Product Design Expert


Specializations

Specialization Title
C2163.1.1 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.1 Automotive Designer
C2163.1.8 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.8 Textile Designer
C2163.1.6 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.6 Model Maker
C2163.1.3 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.3 Fashion Designer
C2163.1.2 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.2 Costume Designer
C2163.1.4 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.4 Furniture Designer
C2163.1.5 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.5 Jewellery Designer
C2163.1.7 ISCO Specialization 2163.1.7 Puppet Designer

Higher Level