Product Designer
Design and develop products, taking into consideration functionality, aesthetics, and user experience.
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What's it like to be a Product Designer?
A Product Designer is involved in all stages of product development, from concept and design, to testing and production. They combine art, business, and engineering to create products that meet both user needs and market demands. Their role involves sketching, 3D modelling, prototyping, user testing, and refining designs based on feedback and analysis.
Tasks and duties
- Determining the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders.
- Undertaking product research and analysing functional, commercial, cultural and aesthetic requirements.
- Formulating design concepts for material goods, as well as commercial and industrial products.
- Preparing sketches, diagrams, illustrations, plans, samples and models to illustrate design concepts.
- Analysing and recommending materials and production methods.
- Detailing and documenting the selected design for production.
- Designing and commissioning prototypes and samples.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Product Designer employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas.
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Latest Product Designer reviews
5.0Sep 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Information Technology
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
As a digital product designer, the spectrum of UX work required is broad. It allows you to either focus on the discovery, research and journey mapping side of things. Or the more visual design (UI) si...
The challenges
If you have support for good design and customer centricity then you can flourish in this industry. But it can be difficult if you are alone or under appreciated.
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