The Skills Required To Be A Good Designer
Kritika Jain | 27th September 2018
The Skills required to be a good designer-
Creative thinking– Creative thinking means looking at problems or situations from a fresh perspective, suggesting a new solution. Creative thinking can be defined as “thinking outside the box.”
Communication– As a designer, it is very important to be able to accurately express your thoughts and ideas to other people in an understandable way.
Drawing- being able to communicate your thoughts through quick, accurate sketches allows you to explain your ideas when talking is not enough. So it can be beneficial for a designer.
Research- If you have a detailed understanding of the target market and target audience, you are designing for, will help you to find a useful, effective, and appropriate solution.
Teamwork- The ability to work effectively within the group. Mostly all the design projects are done in teams of people with all different skills, knowledge, and ability.
Time Management- When you are working on multiple projects, then it important to set priorities for your work. Reaching deadlines with enough time to improve the finishing touches.
CAD- Designing on a computer s an effective way to build and test ideas, Whilst also allowing for attractive visualizations through detailed renderings.
User Centred- Having a design process that focuses on how the end user will interact with the product, increasing the final design’s usability and effectiveness.
Aesthetics- Knowing what makes a design eye-catching and attractive create a more appealing design. A product’s appearance is the first thing a consumer notice.
Branding- The ability to design products that visually fit into a brands identity and other.
This may be your own brand or a company you are working.
Interfaces – The visual communication between a product and its user. This can be through hardware or software, Making a product understandable.
Ergonomics- How a product fits with the end user’s physical shape and abilities. To increase comfort, efficiency, and usability whilst decreasing fatigue and wear.
