Product Design - Why Study?

Why study Product Design?

• we encourage you to become a leading edge designer
• you become comfortable with programming electronics, talking to people, making models and rendering in Computer-Aided Design
• we have strong relationships with employers, including high profile companies like Microsoft, making it easier for you to find a job
• you can enter national and international competitions
• you can exhibit your work at our end of year exhibitions in both Dundee and London

Careers

Graduates from Bsc (Hons) Product Design have gone on to have successful careers in the following fields:

• consumer electronics
• sports equipment
• medical product
• automotive industry
• large and small businesses
• independent consultancies in the UK and abroad

Our graduates have worked for companies such as:

• rAndom International -developing projects and installations that re-interpret the ‘cold’ nature of digital-based work and emphasise the interaction between the animate (audience) and the inanimate (object)
• Nokia - the world leader in mobility, driving the transformation and growth of the converging Internet and communications industries
• Uniform - a strategic, brand communications agency
• Novalia - printed electronics specialist
• Foundry - a research team at MintDigital who explore physical objects which connect to the web through digital technology