Career Pathway · Circular Economy

From Design to Circular Product Designer

Apply design thinking to create products that minimize waste and maximize reuse.

12-18 months Design and engineering students Haz 2026 Circular Economy

Career Progression

Three-stage journey along this pathway.

  1. Starting

    Junior Product Designer

    01
  2. Intermediate

    Circular Product Designer

    02
  3. Advanced

    Head of Sustainable Design

    03

About this pathway

Apply design thinking to create products that minimize waste and maximize reuse.

Required Skills

Capabilities to develop along this journey.

  • Lifecycle assessment
  • materials
  • design for disassembly

Recommended Courses

Curated learning resources.

  • 01 Ellen MacArthur Foundation Courses
  • 02 Cradle to Cradle Certification