Job requirements Industrial Designer in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Find out what you typically need to work as an industrial designer in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. These requirements are applicable to all Industrial designers (NOC 22211).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • A university degree in industrial design, architecture, engineering or a college diploma in industrial design is required.
  • Creative ability, as demonstrated by a portfolio of work, is required.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

Ontario

You might need to get a professional licence from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation.

  • If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
  • If the licence is voluntary, you don’t need to be certified to practise this occupation.

Find out if your occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

Do you want to work in another province or territory?

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.

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