meet the needs of those who develop or intend to develop their activity as designers in furniture companies. To this end, it materializes a technical, humanistic and practical vision that allows students to enter specific areas of the production process. The structure of this postgraduate program aims to be sufficiently rigorous to result in a feasible learning experience and is also flexible enough to take advantage of the opportunities offered by higher education and furniture industry companies in the region.
Saídas Profissionais > Pequeno empresário, criando, produzindo e comercializando as suas próprias peças de mobiliário; > Assessoria a ateliers e empresas, tanto na organização produtiva, como na idealização de projetos/protótipos; > Em departamentos de imagem e estudos de mercado, em empresas de mobiliário; > Numa empresa de mobiliário, como interlocutor entre a empresa e outros profissionais do setor; > Como freelancer, na criação de novas ideias no design de peças, bem como na resolução de problemas inerentes à sua produção; > Em tarefas de manutenção de mobiliário tradicional, na sua conservação e restauro. Possible career paths > Sole traders, who create, produce and market their own pieces of furniture; > Consultants to workshops and companies, both in the production organization, and in the design/ prototyping of projects; > In the image departments and market studies of furniture companies; > In a furniture company, liaising between the company and other professionals of the sector; > As a freelancer, creating new ideas in the design of pieces, as well as in the solution of their production problems; > In maintenance tasks of traditional furniture, in its preservation and restoration, as well as in the reproduction of historical and contemporary models.
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