Diploma of Product Design

Overview

Duration
FULL-TIME 2 YEARS
Scholarship
YES
Fee
AU$24,750
Intake
FEBRUARY, JULY

Overview

  • Are you ready to build a career out of your passion for design and problem solving?
  • The RMIT Diploma of Product Design, based in Melbourne, is your hands-on pathway to the world of product design. In this 2 year course, you will gain the skills and experience you need to work in small or large design companies or as an independent designer.
  • Practical, hands on learning
  • Through your studies you will learn to create designs for consumer products, experiences and systems. You will present your ideas through a combination of skills in visual and verbal communication, 3D models and computer software.
  • The curriculum looks at all aspects of design, including:
  • aesthetics
  • technology
  • ergonomics
  • usability
  • sustainability
  • materials.
  • You will learn cutting-edge product development techniques, starting from a project brief, and find solutions to design problems using the latest industry tools and practices. You’ll become familiar with new consumer product development processes for a variety of products, resolving practical, manufacturing and sustainability/environmental issues.
  • You will also be involved in design projects with local and international organisations.

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Career

  • As a product designer, you’ll work as part of a design or manufacturing team. Many designers also take on freelance work.
  • Your daily activities may include:
  • meeting clients to discuss design briefs
  • developing concept drawings of your ideas
  • working with local and overseas engineers, designers, prototype makers and marketing staff
  • using technology, production methods and various materials (such as textiles, timber, plastics and metal)
  • working with manufacturers to create prototypes and develop new materials (for example, reconstituted leather, stone or sustainable plastics).
  • Graduates work as part of design teams in a studio environment or for manufacturing organisations. They may work in areas including display and exhibition design, furniture, packaging, confectionery, toy design, automotive, engineering, electrical, set design and special effects.
  • Graduates have gone on to work for:
  • Sussex Taps
  • Rakumba
  • Holden
  • Schiavello
  • Yamaha Japan.

Entry Requirement

  • To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
  • IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 5.5 (with no individual band below 5.0)
  • TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 50 (with minimum of 5 in Reading, 5 in Listening, 14 in Speaking and 15 in Writing)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 42 (with no communication band less than 36)
  • C1 Advanced: minimum of 162 with no less than 154 in any component.

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