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74.111
Sub-class
Industrial product design activities
SDMX: N74111
Sub-class Level
1 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This subclass includes: - industrial design, i.e. creating and developing designs and specifications that optimise the use, value, package and appearance of products, including the determination of the materials, mechanism, shape, colour and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal in distribution, use and maintenance

+ Also Includes

This subclass also includes: - design of furniture - design of personal household goods

✗ Excludes

This subclass excludes: - engineering design, i.e. applying physical laws and principles of engineering in the design of machines, materials, instruments, structures, processes and systems, see 71.12 - design of computer plans for 3D printing, see 71.12 - fashion design activities, see 74.11/2

Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX

Chemical scientists

SOC 2020:2111
Common titles: Chemist, Lab technician
Common titles: Solicitor, Lawyer, Attorney

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section M (Industrial product design activities).

Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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