What does an industrial designer do?

Generally, industrial design professionals work in small scale design, rather than overall design of complex systems such as buildings or ships. Industrial designers don't usually design motors, electrical circuits, or gearing that make machines move, but they may affect technical aspects through usability design and form relationships.

How do industrial designers use design methodologies?

In fact, many industrial designers often use various design methodologies in their creative process. Some of the processes that are commonly used are user research, sketching, comparative product research, model making, prototyping and testing. These processes are best defined by the industrial designers and/or other team members.

What happens after the initial design?

After the initial design, different styles are drawn to give a number of options. The plans for the initial design were scuppered. Sometimes a mood board, cuttings from magazines, photos and drawings can help in the initial design discussions.

What is instructional design?

Instructional design requires the analysis and selection of the most appropriate strategies, methodologies, learning activities, and technologies to maximize the learning experience and knowledge transfer.