Careers in industrial design
Become a product designer. Become a toy designer. Become a design strategist. The art of industrial design lies in analyzing people's interactions with the objects around them and devising new ways to make human environments functionally superior, aesthetically pleasing, and more enjoyable. Industrial designers seek elegant solutions to complex challenges in usability — and with a degree from SCAD, you can join them.
Launch your career as a professional:
- Product designer
- Innovation catalyst
- Transportation designer
And get recruited and hired by the best of the best:
- Abercrombie and Fitch
- Art and Cook
- Blade Dynamics
Learn to combine art and science
As the creative director at JMR Development, SCAD alumnus Jonathan Assaraf (B.F.A. industrial design) develops packaging for cosmetics and perfume. Here, he shares his insight on the blend of art and science behind every great product design.
"Working with SCAD students gives Samsung, and the industry as a whole, a lot of fresh ideas. It helps us think outside the box. The energy and passion of the students truly gives us inspiration. The level of professionalism of each SCAD student involved is impressive."
Annie Kim | User experience designer, Samsung Electronics, SCADpro partner
SCAD will see you to success
SCAD supports its students from first classes to graduation and beyond. Throughout their SCAD journey and professional path, the SCAD office for career and alumni success (CAS) offers students and graduates an array of career-building services:
- Résumé development
- Portfolio building
- Mock interviews
- Self-promotion
- Assistance finding internships and employment opportunities
With its preeminent instruction, professional guidance, and one-on-one career advising, SCAD will help you launch your creative career to new heights