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Industrial Design

In the Industrial Design program, students learn how to develop new products that are used in our daily lives. These may include everything from everyday products to mobile apps. Students are encouraged to design sustainable products that will last many generations, keeping in mind diverse cultures.
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Erin MacGregor
Erin MacGregor

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Industrial Design

Erin MacGregor

“I am a dynamic and focused Industrial Designer with a background in Fine Art. It is with pride, that I am graduating from OCADU with distinction. I've worked hard in design school, I try to do something "big" and cool every year. Whether it's... More

Samira Nassiri
Samira Nassiri

Industrial Design

Samira Nassiri

“Design has the power to influence behavior and drive business success, but it takes empathy and understanding to create solutions that truly resonate with users. ”

Tyler Williams
Tyler Williams

Industrial Design

Tyler Williams

“STOA is a social commerce platform that aims to redefine our relationship with data in the age of online commerce. By embracing zero-party and consent-based first-party data, we're able to create a community-driven experience that prioritizes human... More

Janine Sornaruban
Janine Sornaruban

Industrial Design

Janine Sornaruban

“Designing services and experiences that will improve lives, and create meaningful change in the world. ”

Allysha Vigneux
Allysha Vigneux

Industrial Design

Allysha Vigneux

“My goal as a designer and maker is to combine my passions of music, design, and fabrication to push the boundaries of what is possible in guitar design. ”

Sabrina Barona Reinoso
Sabrina Barona Reinoso

Industrial Design

Sabrina Barona Reinoso

“Visualizing concepts and transforming them into tangible designs, which I then enhance with lighting to effectively convey an intended message. ”

Sherebanu Latsaheb
Sherebanu Latsaheb

Industrial Design

Sherebanu Latsaheb

“This thesis-based project is a testimony of how design can help us think, analyze, and create from our immediate surroundings. Using my first-hand insights and in-depth research into the industry of wallpapers, I have identified multiple streams of... More

Tiancheng Wang
Tiancheng Wang

Industrial Design

Tiancheng Wang aka. Byron

“An average Industrial design graduate could do product design and UI/UX. Know a little bit more about 3D printing, 3D modelling and firearms. A tech enthusiast, always eager to explore new technologies and to pay a monthly fee for different AI... More

Scott Do
Scott Do

Industrial Design

Scott Do

“CanWork is all about helping skilled newcomers break into the Canadian healthcare industry. As a service designer, I wanted to create an easy-to-use platform that really makes a difference. With personalized job suggestions, connections to helpful... More

Joseph Zhuang
Joseph Zhuang

Industrial Design

Joseph Zhuang

“For many young adults, credit cards are a double-edged sword. While necessary for a successful life, the financial product is also plagued with misconceptions and a lack of proper guidance. Demystifying Credit addresses this gap by equipping young... More

Muthulakshmi Rajagopal Valarmathy
Muthulakshmi Rajagopal Valarmathy

Industrial Design

Muthulakshmi Rajagopal Valarmathy

“YC Early start, a service for university students to help scaffold the journey of becoming an entrepreneur. The service consists of four streams - self - awareness, disruption, mentorship and networking. ”

Josiah Galloway
Josiah Galloway

Industrial Design

Josiah Galloway

“Accessibility to me really means inclusivity in action. It was important to me that VR becomes more accessible as the use of virtual platforms have increased in the past few years, with some companies shifting to remote work. VR is being used for... More

Willem Tauveron
Willem Tauveron

Industrial Design

Willem Tauveron

“Bridging bio-technology and product design to bring future focused solutions to life. ”

Daniel Cui
Daniel Cui

Industrial Design

Daniel Cui aka. Dan Cui

“ANTIDISCIPLINARY, adjective More

Ryan Carney
Ryan Carney

Industrial Design

Ryan Carney

“Through a decentralized gamified circular economic business model, Nike Sole Creator gives people the ability to create footwear that evolves with them throughout their lifetime to promote athletic longevity and a commitment towards sustainable... More

Lawrence Paskaruk
Lawrence Paskaruk

Industrial Design

Lawrence Paskaruk

“Enjoyer of the odd, maker of the not-quite-as-odd ”

Colin LeBlanc
Colin LeBlanc

Industrial Design

Colin LeBlanc aka. Product Designer

“How can we make Canadian healthcare a better experience now, and in the future? ”

Toby Halman
Toby Halman

Industrial Design

Toby Halman

“Equal parts design practice and cultural study, my work aims to reimagine our daily routines for a more thoughtful future. ”

Rachel Kelly
Rachel Kelly

Industrial Design

Rachel Kelly

“exploring the beauty of meaningfully mundane moments ”

Zihan Jin
Zihan Jin

Industrial Design

Zihan Jin aka. Colin

“Embracing creativity and exploring new ideas with an open mind and a fresh perspective is essential for driving innovation in design. By breaking away from traditional conventions, we can unleash our creativity and create designs that are engaging,... More

Jay Deng
Jay Deng

Industrial Design

Jay Deng

“By using Augmented Reality to explore how multimodal interaction helps users effectively access information and interact with the environment in outdoor applications. More

Hyunjae Noh
Hyunjae Noh

Industrial Design

Hyunjae Noh

“The COVID-19 pandemic that emerged in 2019 brought about significant changes in our daily lives. The World Health Organization declared a pandemic in order to prevent the spread of the virus, leading many of us to spend more time indoors. However,... More

Hojeong Ji
Hojeong Ji

Industrial Design

Hojeong Ji

Sade Huh
Sade Huh

Industrial Design

Sade Huh

Patrick Pepin
Patrick Pepin

Industrial Design

Patrick Pepin

Minkyu Kim
Minkyu Kim

Industrial Design

Minkyu Kim aka. Alex

Jiacheng Zou
Jiacheng Zou

Industrial Design

Jiacheng Zou aka. Carl

Tahreem Saood
Tahreem Saood

Industrial Design

Tahreem Saood

0 Noah
0 Noah

Industrial Design

0 Noah

Marc Ortali
Marc Ortali

Industrial Design

Marc Ortali

Celebrate the work of OCAD U’s class of 2022/2023!