
Kwatlen Polytechnic University
The Bachelor of Design in Product Design at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) offers a dynamic interdisciplinary education that combines innovation and creativity. The program emphasizes the transformation of ideas into marketable products, focusing on the design and manufacture of recreational gear, technical goods, sportswear, accessories, and more. Students engage in hands-on learning, collaborating with industry partners to develop products relevant to both Canadian and international markets.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Product Designer | 22211 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Conceptualizes and designs manufactured products, ensuring functionality and aesthetics. |
Product Developer | 22211 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Oversees the design, technical specifications, and manufacturing processes of products. |
Product Buyer | 62101 | $45,000 - $85,000 | Identifies and purchases retail products for companies or wholesalers. |
Retail Entrepreneur | 60020 | $50,000 - $100,000 | Develops and markets personal product ideas to the consumer market. |
Industrial Designer | 22211 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Designs and develops concepts for manufactured products, focusing on user experience. |