Understanding social responsibility from industrial design.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31908/grafias.v0i25.1387Keywords:
social responsibility, industrial designer, methodology, researchAbstract
First at all, this article proposes a thought about the importance that society has for the industrial design and throughout of studies as sociocultural context contributes to better knowledge of itself. The second part tells about how the ethnographic investigation allows understanding the environment and how people are part of it. Moreover, responding to the user's necessaries as a sensible answer that enables the life-style's improvement. Finally, as conclusion arises a reflection about aspects that an industrial designer should consider during his profession from the perspective of social responsibility.
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