How do they match: Commercial and Industrial Designers

  • Direct and coordinate the fabrication of models or samples and the drafting of working drawings and specification sheets from sketches.
  • Evaluate feasibility of design ideas, based on factors such as appearance, safety, function, serviceability, budget, production costs/methods, and market characteristics.
  • Modify and refine designs, using working models, to conform with customer specifications, production limitations, or changes in design trends.
  • Supervise assistants' work throughout the design process.

  • Collaborate with others to develop or refine designs.
  • Conduct research to inform art, designs, or other work.
  • Present work to clients for approval.