Also called: Design Engineer, Designer, Industrial Designer, Product Designer
Design and develop manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.
Engineering and Technology
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Math and Science
Arts and Humanities
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
Ideas and Logic
Verbal
Artistic
People interested in this work like activities that include creating, designing, and making your own rules.
Computer aided design CAD software
Video creation and editing software
Graphics or photo imaging software
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