Industrial Designer Courses
An Industrial Designer creates product designs through market research, sketching, and working with engineers to ensure function, safety, and style.
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Get qualified to work as a Industrial Designer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
22622VIC
The 22446VIC Diploma of Product Design provides the skills and knowledge to bring products from conception to market. It offers a hands-on approach to design, allowing you to imagine, explore, and create objects for manufacturing, purchase, use, and appreciation. You will learn to create designs for consumer products, experiences, and systems, presenting your ideas through visual and verbal communication, 3D models, and computer software. Graduates can work in design companies or independently, collaborat...
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From $30,000
Duration
3 years - 4 years
Become a qualified industrial designer with the Bachelor of Industrial Design. With this cutting-edge degree you can turn your creativity into an exciting career designing consumer products, packaging, marketing materials, and more.
The program introduces you to design thinking and design theory, while refining your sketching and modelling skills. You’ll learn how to apply materials and tech to your designs and engage in project work using the latest digital and CAD technologies.
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From $30,000
Duration
3 years - 4 years
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CUA60420
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From $14,750
Learn how to design and realise innovative products and creative works with the CUA60420 Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to conceptualise a design innovation then manage the product realisation process. Skills include: researching target markets, creative thinking techniques, completing the design process, developing standards of work and monitoring with required personnel, organising and allocating resources, establishing commu...
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From $14,750
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Estimated fee
From $27,942
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Blended, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Design is a multidisciplinary course, combining elements of business, IT, architecture, and the humanities. It equips students with diverse skills for roles in digital communication, industrial, spatial, and human-centred design. This course fosters innovative thinking for addressing business and societal challenges. Graduates emerge with the creativity and expertise needed for designing sustainable solutions. Emphasising problem-solving, critical thinking, and purpose-driven design, stude...
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Estimated fee
From $27,942
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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An Industrial Designer develops innovative product designs, balancing functionality with aesthetics. Their duties include conducting market research to identify user needs, sketching and prototyping concepts, and collaborating with engineers and manufacturers to refine products for production.
Industrial Designers consider materials, sustainability, and safety standards while adhering to industry regulations. By transforming ideas into tangible products, Industrial Designers play a vital role in the entire design process, from concept to final production.
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