Design in the Tech Industry: An OverviewDesign is a booming field within the Tech industry
Designers have taken on leadership roles within the tech industry, folding itself into its technology and business sectors. Design thinking has been a large driver in the last decades’ growth in innovation. Within a tech company, a multitude of different roles are assigned to a “designer” of some variety. The largest and most relevant distinctions to you, a graphic design student from MICA, will be the visual design, UX design, and product design roles. Within a company (in-house), these designers fall into a deliberate and specific pipeline, with one role’s task following the other’s in succession. The stages in product development look a bit like this: |
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