Industrial designer

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

• Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Conduct research into cost, properties of production materials and methods of production
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications and guidelines for production and construct prototype of design
• Prepare design concepts, sketches or models for approval
• Analyze the intended use of products and user preferences
• Print in 3D

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks software

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

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