The Product Designer

Discover the profession of a Product Designer!

The Product Designer designs the aesthetics of objects and their packaging, taking into account various constraints such as product durability, ergonomics, ease of storage, and use…

Responsibilities

  • Assess client needs, analyze market trends, and establish a budget with the client.
  • Create a prototype and oversee production.
  • Monitor product distribution in the market.
  • Design innovative objects by anticipating customer expectations and needs.
  • Choose shapes, materials, colors, and ergonomic features.
  • Evaluate the technical and aesthetic compliance of the product.

Required Skills

  • Synthesis and analytical thinking.
  • Sense of responsibility.
  • Creativity.
  • Mastery of computer-aided design (CAD) technology.
  • Good knowledge of industrial design software and the product production process.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Required Qualities

  • Listening skills.
  • Sensitivity to market trends and consumer expectations.
  • Communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team.

Average Salary

Several factors influence the salary, such as years of experience, seniority, and the company’s structure, which determine the level of remuneration. 

Between €18,000 and €22,000

gross per year for a junior

Up to around €42,000

gross per year for an expert