Industrial Design

Industrial Design: From Idea to Reality to Consumer

If you want to know where tomorrow’s automotive interiors will originate, visit one of our nine global design studios.

Here more than 220 people combine and apply competencies in industrial design that are second to none among automotive suppliers. These strengths complement work being done by automakers but they also go beyond it, allowing us to introduce exciting new ideas and ingenious concepts of our own.

At Johnson Controls, this kind of innovation is embedded in vehicle feasibility, usability, ergonomic, aesthetic and manufacturing considerations. It aims to identify and create new products and materials. It remains focused on consumer needs, and is backed by extensive market, trend, and consumer research.

Capabilities:

Research (trend, consumer)
Ideation
Product feasibility
Concept development
Color & material design
Craftsmanship analyses, target setting, review
Brand identity analyses
Human Machine Interface design
3D modeling (physical, virtual)
Rapid prototyping
Surface development