What Design School Doesn’t Teach You About Industrial Design | Hatched Ep. 2
1345 次观看 · 2026-05-15
工业设计
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Hatched | Industrial Design Podcast
Episode 2
Hatch Duo founder Jon Thai and industrial design student Alec Comito discuss the gap between design school and the real world of industrial design. They explore AI workflows, portfolio reviews, internships, mentorship, visualization skills, and what companies actually look for when hiring designers today.
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About Us:
Founded by an award-winning team with over 20 years of combined product development experience, Hatch Duo is an industrial design and product engineering company that helps startups hatch ideas by leveraging a competitive advantage through brand-focused design. Hatch Duo designs compelling product experiences for growing brands by seamlessly integrating mechanical engineering and industrial design.
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Chapters:
00:00 INTRO
00:40 Meet Alec Comito
01:28 AI Sports Tech
04:01 Ceramics to ID
05:56 AI Changes School
07:22 Losing Hand Skills
09:34 Learning Tools Together
11:37 Future Designer Skills
13:33 Old School Critique
20:22 AI Workflow Favorites
23:45 Founder AI Agents
25:30 INTERMISSION
26:00 Critique And Detachment
27:50 Tough Love Vs Etiquette
29:11 Managing New Grads
31:15 Work Life Balance Debate
32:16 Should Designers Learn AI
33:58 AI Raises The Baseline
36:16 Student To Studio Prep
39:05 Real World Process Shift
40:29 AI Speed Advantage
42:40 Studio Myths And Reality
44:39 Small Things Matter
46:37 Job Hunt Playbook
48:55 OUTRO
#hatchduo #industrialdesign #industrialdesignfirm #productdesign #productdevelopment #mechanicalengineering #productdesignfirm #designfirm #startupforstartups #startupjourney #mechanicalengineering #productdevelopment #productengineering #engineering #design #startup #startupforstartups #entrepreneur #podcast
Hatched | Industrial Design Podcast
Episode 2
Hatch Duo founder Jon Thai and industrial design student Alec Comito discuss the gap between design school and the real world of industrial design. They explore AI workflows, portfolio reviews, internships, mentorship, visualization skills, and what companies actually look for when hiring designers today.
-----
About Us:
Founded by an award-winning team with over 20 years of combined product development experience, Hatch Duo is an industrial design and product engineering company that helps startups hatch ideas by leveraging a competitive advantage through brand-focused design. Hatch Duo designs compelling product experiences for growing brands by seamlessly integrating mechanical engineering and industrial design.
To learn more about the latest news in industrial design, mechanical engineering, and hardware product development, subscribe to our channel to stay informed!
Follow Hatch Duo on social media!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hatchduo.de...
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hatchduo_design
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/hatchduo/
TikTok: hatchduo.design
Blog: https://www.hatchduo.blog
___________________________________________________
Chapters:
00:00 INTRO
00:40 Meet Alec Comito
01:28 AI Sports Tech
04:01 Ceramics to ID
05:56 AI Changes School
07:22 Losing Hand Skills
09:34 Learning Tools Together
11:37 Future Designer Skills
13:33 Old School Critique
20:22 AI Workflow Favorites
23:45 Founder AI Agents
25:30 INTERMISSION
26:00 Critique And Detachment
27:50 Tough Love Vs Etiquette
29:11 Managing New Grads
31:15 Work Life Balance Debate
32:16 Should Designers Learn AI
33:58 AI Raises The Baseline
36:16 Student To Studio Prep
39:05 Real World Process Shift
40:29 AI Speed Advantage
42:40 Studio Myths And Reality
44:39 Small Things Matter
46:37 Job Hunt Playbook
48:55 OUTRO
#hatchduo #industrialdesign #industrialdesignfirm #productdesign #productdevelopment #mechanicalengineering #productdesignfirm #designfirm #startupforstartups #startupjourney #mechanicalengineering #productdevelopment #productengineering #engineering #design #startup #startupforstartups #entrepreneur #podcast