Industrial Design

modern teenagers room interior with workplace and bed

While bedrooms are still primarily a sleep environment, they are not just an area where we can snooze.

The ICU equipment tower in the Intensive Care Unit

A new-generation ICU unit on wheels is timely during COVID-19, when ICU capacity needs to surge.

lever weeder

The lever weeder can improve the efficiency of weed management and the survival of native species through vital bush regeneration.

Stack of apple devices

The 5G revolution could trigger an e-waste avalanche, but there are ways we can stem the flow, UNSW industrial design expert says.

pile of discarded phones

It's not just your imagination, products used to have a longer lifespan, says a UNSW industrial designer.

desk dining table

Multi-purpose rooms with mobile smart furniture could be the answer to living and working in small spaces long-term.

welding in the lab

The pandemic will shape the careers for next-generation industrial designers, but it won't define them, says UNSW expert.

Gonzalo Portas

Since his undergraduate days at UNSW, Industrial Design Associate Lecturer Gonzalo Portas has focused on medical device design. 

public bbq

Barbecues in our local parks need to change to reflect the diverse needs of our communities, says the Director of the Industrial Design program Dr Christian Tietz.

Oya Demirbilek

Industrial Design Professor Oya Demirbilek is using co-design, a participatory and collaborative approach that can improve the environment and wellbeing.

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