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Commercial and Industrial Designers

Art and Design

  • Average Salary

    RM2500 - RM 4300

  • Career Trends

  • Compability

What is Commercial and Industrial Designers?

Develop and design 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.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2500 - RM 4300

Example of a Job Position

Design Engineer
Designer
Engineer
Industrial Designer
Mechanical Designer
Product Design Engineer
Product Designer
Product Development Engineer
Product Engineer
Project Engineer

Task

? Prepare sketches of ideas, detailed drawings, illustrations, artwork, or blueprints, using drafting instruments, paints and brushes, or computer-aided design equipment ? Confer with engineering, marketing, production, or sales departments, or with customers, to establish and evaluate design concepts for manufactured products ? Modify and refine designs, using working models, to conform with customer specifications, production limitations, or changes in design trends ? 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

Knowledge

Computers and Electronics

Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Engineering and Technology

Knowledge of practical applications in engineering and technology. This includes the application of principles, techniques, procedures and equipment for designing and producing various goods and services.

Design

Knowledge of techniques, equipment and design principles including in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.

Production and Processing

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques to maximize the effectiveness of manufacturing and distribution of goods.

Skills

Monitor

Monitor / assess the performance of themselves, other individuals, and organizations to develop or take corrective actions.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Creative

Ability to imagine and create original ideas, especially related to artistic work.

Capability

  • 1

    Depth Perception - The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.

  • 2

    Fluency of Ideas - The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).

  • 3

    Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). See more occupations related to this ability.

  • 4

    Number Facility - The ability to perform calculations plus, minus, times, parts quickly and accurately.

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