As the fields relate to IT Product Design are constantly expanding, students have the opportunity to, in part, define their own organisational role.
Throughout the programme, there are several opportunities to work with companies, for example in the user centred design projects, the course on professional roles and, of course, in the thesis project.
Depending on the student's background and talents, a graduate of IT Product Design may become User Centred Designer, User Experience Designer, Interaction Designer, (Design) Process Manager, User Interface Designer, Design Coordinator, Design Research, Product Development Designer and more. As you might notice titles might be interchangeable, however this gives an overview of some career options.
Graduates of IT Product Design have ended up in a variety of jobs:
As an interaction designer at Danfoss Drives
As a project manager and user experiences modelling specialist at Microsoft Development Center
As a process engineer at Danfoss Drives
As a user interface designer at a usability lab at Nokia
As a freelancer in Novo Nordisk
As a PhD Student and researcher at MCI
As an industrial designer at a design company
Starting your own design company
All graduates will have gained valuable competences such as:
- the ability of working in a multidisciplinary team
- strong focus on the user
- critical and reflective attitude
With his programme you are qualified for a job in Denmark or abroad and for studies at PhD level.
By clicking the links in the menu to the right you can follow a few IT Product Design alumni