Product Designer

A product designer conceptualizes objects that people use in everyday life, working closely with engineers and focus groups to understand and refine how a product might be best used. They suggest materials and best practices to execute a given design.

Source: PayScale Canada

Average Median Salary:

$59,765

Product Designers Work On:

• Furniture
• Electronics and technological objects
• Medical or education equipment

Past winners of the Applied Arts Awards

  • 2025 Photo/Illustration Awards TIAN GAN (Tian dESIGN)
    2025
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    TIAN GAN (Tian dESIGN)
  • 2025 Advertising Awards Katie Edwards (Courage)
    2025
    Advertising Awards

    Katie Edwards (Courage)
  • 2025 Advertising Awards Andrea Goodwin (Leo Burnett Toronto)
    2025
    Advertising Awards

    Andrea Goodwin (Leo Burnett Toronto)
  • 2024 Student Awards Arvinder Kaur
    2024
    Student Awards

    Arvinder Kaur