Job for the future Industrial Designers

Average hourly wage

$34.00

These individuals draw manufactured products. They are self-employed or work in manufacturing and design companies.

Artistic: People with this profile prefer to express their emotions and thoughts through various art forms. They like to use their imagination.
Investigative: People with this profile prefer relying on theoretical knowledge before acting. They like observation, analysis and problem solving.
Realistic: People with this profile prefer carrying out concrete tasks and being physically involved in what they do.

Consult future users of the products, analyze the projected usage, and ascertain their preferences.
Establish the requirements to be met.
Research costs, material properties, and production methods.
Make drawings, sketches, or models.
Develop manufacturing plans, technical specifications, and production instructions.
Build prototypes.
Collaborate with Engineers and production staff.

Most training programs are offered in French only.

Code : 570C0

Placement rate: 57.5%

32.5% of graduates pursue further studies

Placement rate: 66.7%

17.6% of graduates pursue further studies

Placement rate: 93.3%

6.7% of graduates pursue further studies

This discipline is taught in the following institutions:

Last update: January 29, 2026