From the course: Industrial Design Foundations
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The evolution of design and careers
From the course: Industrial Design Foundations
The evolution of design and careers
- If I was going to start out my design career today and I looked at all the offerings that are available, I could study what it was, what it is, and where I think it's going, there's a lot of new offerings that are available today that weren't available, say, 10, 20, 30 years ago, but let's talk about where it was. So, I mentioned earlier about the craftsmen that led into the designer solution that evolved in the early 1900s, but what we think about when we see a craftsman, we're also talking about artists and those still exist today. So, we still have craftsmen today, we still have artists today. It doesn't mean that it went away, it's just another branch came out of it. However, one of the things that comes up with design and industrial design as it relates to this topic is that artists have a unique opportunity where they might not be constrained by time or maybe budget and they get to do things simply 'cause they like to or they want to and then they can continually evolve as…
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