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Industrial design
Industrial designers are prodigies of products, bosses of business, and masters of market.
They dream up new inventions and SCAD industrial design students Creative careers. tangibly improve everyday items to transform the consumer experience. and alumni have earned awards and recognitions from 20 diferent Consumer electronics At SCAD, industrial design students competitions, including the Core77 designer Design strategist
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give existing products new meaning. Design Awards, Industrial DesignStudents worked with Lenovo to ers Society of America International create a “Build Your Own PC” kit Design Excellence and Student Merit
Innovation catalyst Interaction designer Marine designer Medical devices designer Product designer
for children age 12–14, and collabo- Awards, International Design Awards, rated with BMW to research and MakerBot’s NYCxDESIGN Challenge, develop vehicle concepts for aging Red Dot Design Concept Awards, populations through SCADpro, the Spark Awards, and Walt Disney university’s in-house design studio. Imagineering’s Imaginations Design They also partnered with AT&T, Competition. Clayco, Char-Broil, The Coca-Cola Toy designer Company, Dynacraft, Fisher-Price, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Hire education. Transportation designer User experience designer Hewlett-Packard, Mattel, Microsoft, and Reebok to generate imaginative, Clorox workable concepts and prototypes for Williams-Sonoma real-world design challenges.
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The Henton Project Adam Hurst Patrick, South Carolina As SCAD industrial design students Core77 conceptualize and create, they have access to the same resources as the
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research and development labs they
will command at global companies. Packaging Corporation of America In Savannah, students transform everyday products like cars, eyewear, Texas Instruments headphones, and even boats at The Education Technology Shed, a think tank where computer programming, mixed reality, design thinking, and STEM collide. The SCAD Gulfstream Center for Design’s 10,000-square-foot model shop provides students with ample space to work with wood, metal, plastics, and composites. In Atlanta, students shape their ideas in a leading-edge wood and metal shop, a foundry for bronze and stainless steel, and a computer lab with 3D rapid prototyping and a laser cutter.



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