How to become a Car Designer?

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Netra Shetty
Car designing is one of the most challenging and competitive area in the designing field. Candidates with creativity and flair for designing can take up the job as a car designer. Car manufacturers are trying to catch up with competition in the market by incorporating most modern technology with new designs. This creates new opportunities for candidates who wish to pursue their career in car designing.
 
Qualifying Exam

Many companies conduct test before selecting the candidates to evaluate their technical knowledge in designing. The candidates who pass the test can take up the career as a car designer. There are several institutes offering car designing course and those candidates who are successful in completing the course can also start their career as car designer.

Who is eligible to apply?

The candidates with creativity and basic knowledge can take up the role of car designer. Those with engineering degree in automobile engineering and design are given preference and are considered eligible to apply. There are many institutes providing car designing course and students after their course can join as car designers. Those with designing skills are also eligible to apply. Those with 2D and 3D drawing skills are also considered eligible. Students with maths and physics can also take up the career as car designers by doing a certificate or diploma course in car designing. The candidates with experience in designing are given preference.
 
Key points in the process

Should be creative and should possess designing skills.
Diploma or degree in designing is a must.
Experience candidates are given preference.
Internship in the respective field is considered as an added advantage.
Should have knowledge in 2D and 3D drawing.
Computer knowledge is a must.
Skills required for a Car Designer

Candidates who wish to build up a career in the car designing industry need to be creative. They should possess basic knowledge in computer designing.2D and 3D drawing skills are considered essential. Drawing, sketching and moulding skills are also needed along with creative skills. They also need strong base and skills in maths and science. Communication skill is a must. The salary for a car designer is really attractive. Those with experience are paid high.
 
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