The designer profession. Lesson 3

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The designer profession
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At all times, people sought to improve the beauty of their homes, clothes and even the
environment to be able to stay in harmony with nature and yourself. Someone made masterpieces
with their own hands, and someone asked for help from professionals who can create incredible
views. In today's world, the specialization of such people is known as the profession of designer.
Who is the designer? Despite the fact that the designer profession has become really popular
and in demand only in the twentieth century, the name itself has a long history. It’s origins date back
to the era of the Italian Renaissance, when the word "disegno" meant drawings and projects that
were the basis of the idea. Depending on the type of activity of a design specialist, there are several
main branches of this profession: industrial (design and creation of household appliances, transport,
tools, furniture); environment design (creation of interiors, design of buildings, plots); graphic (creation
of trademarks and signs, commercials using computer graphics); 3D-design (creating animations,
presentations, layouts using special computer programs); landscape (works related to the design of
land, parks, gardens); design of clothes, shoes and accessories.
Design objects are present everywhere and in everything that surrounds us. In addition to the
now popular specialists in the creation of clothing and interior, in the modern world are widely in
demand developers of jewelry, accessories, utensils, furniture, etc. In a word, the object of design
can be anything - from a needle to an airplane, every talented artist can become a designer, to
become a specialist in this field and have a stable financial income, it is necessary to possess such
qualities and skills as: observation; creative thinking; developed imagination; sociability; ability to work
with a large amount of information; patience; ability to work in a team; a sense of tact in dealing with
customers.