Experience Designer

User Experience Designer
 A recent specialisation in design, user experience designers study and evaluate the overall impression users have when they interface with a system, such as a website, software or application. User experience designers have to evaluate aspects like ease of use, general perception of the product, its utility and efficiency. Mainly, user experience designers have as main target to improve customer satisfaction and thus increase their loyalty for the product. Although usually, the evaluations of UX designers are made before a product is officially launched or released on the market, they can make their measurements for available products as well.

Architect designer

  Architect designer 

If you choose to pursue a Bachelor of design in architecture, you could start working either in the residential or commercial sector. Your job would involve designing the architecture and layout for residential spaces, apartment complexes, offices, hotels, theatres, and more. You will be required to understand the dreams and expectations of the client and translate those requirements into a physical structure.

Landscape Architect designer

Landscape architect designer 

A Bachelor's degree in design can help you make a career as a landscape architect, whose role involves designing the layout of outdoor spaces such as gardens and parks. You would be required to collaborate with architectural firms, contractors, and builders to create an exterior space that visually syncs with the building.

Urban designer

With a degree in urban design, you could be designing the physical setting of villages, towns, and cities. Urban design can be considered as an art of creating places. Quite similar to the role of an architect, an urban designer designs buildings and building complexes. Much like landscape architects, they also design exterior spaces and landscapes. Their role requires them to develop a well-planned design for specific areas in the city or town. Sometimes, they may even need to design an entire community such as a suburban neighbourhood.

Design engineer

If you choose to specialise in Bachelor of design in engineering, you could work for businesses in as a design engineer. Your job would involve creating the design and schematics for different types of systems, structures, machines, or equipment. With a complete team of designers in specific areas, you could develop and test virtual models of various products, like engines of cars, parts or components of electronic devices. As opposed to other areas in the field, design engineers are more tech specialists rather than artists.

Area of design

Choosing your area of design 
One of the most fascinating parts of design is that it provides a great flexibility and versatility to people who decide to study and later on work in this field. In all areas of design, you will not have to put a limit to your work or creative ideas, you can even go beyond your imagination. Choose a design specialisation, apply for a degree and start building your dream!

Fashion blogger

Fashion journalist or blogger 
If you’re a fashion addict, your house must be filled with glossy fashion magazines. So remember those amazing articles about fashion trends and fashion designers you’ve been reading in Vogue, Elle, and InStyle? Well, if you enjoy writing as much as you love dresses, shoes and handbags, you can combine the two and write about these every day.
If you’re really good, in a few years, you can become the editor in chief of a well-known magazine. When it comes to fashion blogs, well...they are such a trend these days! Creating a blog is picnic and then, you just have to keep on posting interesting news and stuff to attract thousands of readers. Remember to take pictures, lots of pictures to anything you see and can be related to fashion and post them on your blog with comments.

Fashion product manager

 If you want to stay as close as possible to the fashion industry and can easily prove you’re a responsible and trustworthy person, then the fashion product manager is the job for you. 
This is a multitasking job and you’ll be like the right hand of a fashion designer, helping him/her with the entire logistics and event planning. 

Your responsibilities will include overseeing production at clothing factories, and making sure everything is in order with the fashion collection. You will have to manage the inventory and organise all the details for the fashion and runway shows.
 As you may have guessed, the production manager job involves a lot of travelling, so one day you’ll be in Milan and the next day in Paris.

Matching career

Matching career in the fashion industry

Whatever you choose or end up doing in the amazing fashion world, you may encounter a few obstacles, but the reward will be all worth it. Fashion is an exciting field where you’ll always have to prove you’re the best, and put your creative brain at work. Your thriving career should start with a professional training so find your suitable Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design!
Design is literally everywhere around us, from the shoes you wear, the computer you use, to the office buildings you cross by each day. Because of that, our brain was trained to make decisions (specifically in terms of the items we buy) based more on looks and appearance rather than on efficiency or safety issues. Think about how many times you bought something simply because it looked nice although you didn’t really needed it. 

Even though most times, decisions based on the range of attractiveness is applied to basic things like clothing, tableware or curtains, today, many people started buying cars, computers or smartphones just by considering design features.
 The world of design is vast, enticing and full of colour! If you want to be the next design creator, apply for a degree in design and build the next famous logo for an international brand.

Eligibility

Eligibility and skill set

To apply for a study programme in design, you need to have: 

•  excellent communication skills in English (if English is the language of instruction which is the case at many renowned universities); 
• meet the minimum entry scores set by the institution of your choice as well as the prerequisites for your preferred majors; 
• the prerequisites for your preferred major or specialisation 

However, to be a successful design student, you will need to: 

•  always keep up to date with the latest design innovation, particularly in your area of study; 
•  be willing to take risks in your design work; 
• seek and apply original elements to your projects.

Career opportunities

 After graduating in design studies, you will have gained some of the most important skills and knowledge that are necessary for a career in design. This includes the flexibility to work efficiently in different work environments as well as the technical skills to develop your vision into reality. Your chosen specialisation determines the types of careers and job opportunities available for you.

Industrial designer

As an industrial designer, your responsibilities will be to create products and systems that will improve the function, value and appearance in order to meet customer satisfaction. Based on clients’ ideas and suggestions, industrial designers first make a sketch or drawing on how that product will look. After they receive the client’s approval, they move on to create the design of a product that would benefit both the client and the manufacturer. 

An industrial designer will have to also take into account aspects of ergonomics, usability, marketing and economic viability of the final product. Industrial designers can get employed by any manufacturing company and design furniture, clothing, writing materials, etc. Industrial designers are responsible for the familiar look of brands and products like Kinder, Samsung, or Philips.

Graphic designer

Often considered a form of art, graphic design is a way of visual communication through the use of images, words and sometimes, graphic forms. The most common example of graphic design are logos and packages of products like food and drinks. A graphic designer creates a visual concept of a product, having as main goal to communicate a message and inform or capture the attention of the audience or potential customers. Through graphic design, companies and organisations try to stand out from the crowd in order to become easily recognisable.

In graphic design, every element that is used is equally important and designers will have several discussions with clients to make sure the image and message they use conveys 100 % with the general impression they intend to transmit through their product.

Interior designer

If you choose to major in interior design, you could be responsible for designing various aspects of the interiors of buildings like houses, offices, hospitals, hotels, and shops. A Bachelor's degree in design in this field would qualify you to custom design walls, furniture, flooring, lighting, colour schemes, and more. Your job would also involve organizing the purchases made in regards to the interiors and furnishings of the building. As one of the most popular jobs in the field of design, interior designers combine elements of visual arts with ergonomics and architecture. Interior designers have to stay in close contact with clients and to meet their needs and suggestions regarding their desires on the interiors and furnishings.

Fashion designer

As a fashion designer, you will have to be an expert in textiles and clothing materials and know how to combine clothing pieces along with other elements like shoes, bags and jewellery. Mainly, you will suggest a fashion trend and at the same time, send a message through your clothing line and collection.

Most fashion designers create clothes for a certain niche, either men, women, or children or design clothing line for brides or business people for instance. The aim of a fashion designer is to create his/her own style so that their work is acknowledged and can be easily distinguished.