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Avinash Yadav

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Realistic 3D models & renderings

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David Babijaev

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

User-Centered Product Designer in Toronto

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Zulal Ahmad

Pakistan

A product designer and Framer expert.

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James Musser

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

CSWE SolidWorks Expert, Mechanical/Industrial Engineer

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Jose Martinez Castro

Netherlands

Detail-Oriented 3D Design and Visualization

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Steven Walas

Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

Collaborative Industrial Designer

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Louis Charron

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Design for innovation & science

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Eugenio Cruz Cornejo

Argentina

Creative 3D Modeler & Industrial Designer

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Carlos Raul Mancilla

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Open to Changes, Ready to Create

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Barnaby Ward

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Expert in Industrial Design and Manufacturing.

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Radosław Janowski

Gdynia, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Strategic Product Design & Brand Direction

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Santos Ortega

Porto, Porto District, Portugal

🛠️ Web & UI Design for Startups 🚀

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Wishva Hettiarachchi

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

I'm an Industrial Designer & Concept Illustrator

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Francesco Sasia

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Experienced Industrial Designer & 3D CGI Artist

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Carlos Raul Mancilla

Mexico

Open to Changes, Ready to Create

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Edward Sudjono

Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia

Product Designer

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Ziv Botzer

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Professional Industrial Design: From Concept to Reality

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Dushica Atanasova

Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia

Industry Savvy UX & Product Design Expert

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Eva Puchades

Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Product & Packaging Design ✨

Common projects for Industrial Designers

Product Design and Development

Packaging Design

3D Modeling and Rendering

User Interface (UI) Design

Brand Identity Design

Prototype Design and Testing

Tips for working with and hiring Industrial Designers

Identify your project requirements

Clearly define your product design needs, including the functionality, aesthetics, and user experience. Having a well-defined project scope will guide the industrial designer in delivering a design that meets your expectations.

Check their portfolio

Review the industrial designer's past work to ensure their style and skill set align with your project. Look for designs that demonstrate creativity, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

Understand their tools and skills

Ensure the industrial designer is proficient in the necessary design tools like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and 3D modeling software. Their expertise in these tools is crucial for the successful execution of your project.

Maintain clear communication

Establish a clear line of communication with your industrial designer. Discussing design ideas, providing feedback, and reviewing the work should be conducted through Contra to ensure a smooth workflow.

How to hire Industrial Designers

Define your needs

Before starting the hiring process, identify your exact needs for an Industrial Designer. This could include product design, packaging design, 3D modeling or any other specific requirements.

Post a detailed job

When posting a job on Contra, provide a detailed description including the scope of work, skills required, and the project timeline. This will attract the right Industrial Designers.

Review applications

Review the applications and portfolios of the applicants. Look for designers whose style and skills align with your project needs.

Conduct interviews

Conduct interviews with the shortlisted Industrial Designers. Ask them about their design process, experience with similar projects and their proficiency with necessary design tools.

Make an offer

Once you've found the right Industrial Designer, make an offer through Contra. This will include the project details, payment terms, and the timeline.

3 questions to ask when interviewing Industrial Designers

1. Can you tell me about a product you designed that you are particularly proud of and why?

2. How do you handle feedback and revisions during the design process?

3. Can you describe your experience with 3D Modeling and rendering tools?

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Frequently asked
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Industrial design is a professional practice that involves designing products that are to be manufactured through mass production. It involves a combination of applied art and applied science, where aesthetics, ergonomics, and usability of products are focused.

Industrial design is a professional practice that involves designing products that are to be manufactured through mass production. It involves a combination of applied art and applied science, where aesthetics, ergonomics, and usability of products are focused.

An industrial designer develops concepts and designs for manufactured products. They combine art, business, and engineering to design products that people use every day. This could range from home appliances to cars or toys.

Hiring an industrial designer on Contra provides you with top freelance talent without middlemen or commissions. You can review their portfolio, collaborate efficiently, and handle contracts and payments all in one place.

You can post a job with your project requirements on Contra. Industrial designers who match your requirements can apply for the job. You can also browse through the profiles of industrial designers and invite those you are interested in to apply.

Industrial design skills are often required for projects that involve product design and development, packaging design, user interface design, and 3D modeling.

The cost of hiring an industrial designer on Contra typically ranges from $25 to $400 per hour, depending on the designer's experience and the complexity of the project.

Industrial designers use a range of tools, including sketching tools, CAD software for 3D modeling and rendering, and graphic design software like Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator for creating design visualizations.

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