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Konzepthaus Design Study

The Konzepthaus Design Survey (KDS) is an anonymous, empirical study that allows you to benchmark yourself to the industry and identify best-in-class opportunities. Our surveys provide critical insights into the global mobility market that will shape your future.

KDS Survey

KDS #1 Survey 2023

Employment Statistics & Development

Our annual KDS Survey on the topic of global Employment Statistics & Development is on again!

A worldwide benchmark survey that delves into topics such as salary, job turnover dynamics, job rotation, and personal development.⁠ As always, everything is anonymous, not trackable and the results will be made available to the public for free.⁠

We appreciate your support and 7 minutes of your time to help us and the community to shape the future of the mobility design world.⁠

KDS #2 Report 2022
KDS #2 Report 2022

New Work

The KDS #2 2022 focuses on ‘New Work’ and is divided into three chapters – the terminology ‘New Work’, the context of corporate culture and working environments.

  • Focussed on the global mobility design industry
  • 6 key findings
  • Includes evaluation by the experts of KIC
KDS #1 Report 2022
KDS #1 Report 2022

Employment Statistics & Development

The KDS #1 2022 focuses on global employment statistics & development and is divided into four chapters – salary, gender, business operations and personal development.

  • Focussed on the global mobility design industry
  • 13 key findings
  • Includes evaluation by the experts of KIC
Asia Report 2021
Asia Report 2021

Employer Statistics & Development

For the Asian region, we also conducted KDS #1 “Employment Statistics & Development”. The survey and results are divided into four areas salary, gender, creative work and personal training.

  • Focus on the Asian automotive design industry
  • 9 key findings
  • Results evaluated by the KIC experts
KDS #3 Report 2021
KDS #3 Report 2021

Process & Tools

The KDS #3 focuses on the research field of “Process & Tools” and is divided into three chapters – process, Product-Lifecycle-Management-Systems and software tools incl. software pipeline.

  • Worldwide collected data
  • 12 key findings
  • Includes evaluation by the experts of KIC
KDS #2 Report 2021
KDS #2 Report 2021

Organisation & Leadership

The Konzepthaus Design Study (KDS) #2 focuses on the research field of “Organisation & Leadership” and is divided into three chapters – design organisations, leadership and design managers. 

  • Worldwide collected data
  • 15 key findings
  • Includes evaluation by the experts of KIC
Euro Report 2021
Euro Report 2021

Employment Statistics & Development

The KDS #1 focuses on the research field of “Employment Statistics & Development” and is divided into four chapters – salary, gender, creative work and personal training.

  • Focus on the European mobility design industry
  • 10 key findings
  • Includes evaluation by the experts of KIC
North America Report 2021
North America Report 2021

Employer Statistics & Development

We also completed our first KDS #1 for the North American region. The focus of the survey was also “Employment Statistics & Development” in the countries USA and Canada.

  • Focus on the automotive design industry in North America
  • 9 key findings
  • Includes evaluation by the experts of KIC
Comparism Report 2021
Comparism Report 2021

Employer Statistics & Development

This report summarises and compares the data collected and findings obtained from the surveys conducted in Europe, Asia and North America. The results are divided into four areas salary, gender, creative work and personal training.

  • Comparison of findings from Europe, Asia and North America
  • 9 key findings

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