Also called: Customer Experience Designer (Space)
Designs every moment of a space tourist's trip, from the welcome dinner to the window views.
You plan the pre-flight week like a luxury vacation, design the capsule's seats and lighting with engineers, and collect feedback after each flight.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in design, hospitality, or psychology.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Industrial Design, Hospitality Management, Psychology.
Growing faster than average. New commercial space roles aren't tracked by BLS; growth depends on the industry's success.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI generates concepts and itineraries fast; designing real moments for real customers stays human.
Classes: Art or design, Psychology, Business, Hospitality or culinary.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-1029.
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