[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":152},["ShallowReactive",2],{"uf8Sav1mdo8RBG8uKwNU0ZrdzPV8TNa3g0bUT8xxzM4":3,"article_inquiring-minds-want-to-knowwhat-would-it-mean-if-you-had-more-time-for-design_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":150,"_apollo:identified":151},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","inquiring-minds-want-to-knowwhat-would-it-mean-if-you-had-more-time-for-design","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":149},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":30,"content":31,"date":32,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":33,"masterings":43,"globalTags":57,"products":94,"disciplines":105,"seo":138,"__typename":148},"cG9zdDoyNDUxMw==","Inquiring Minds Want to Know…What Would it Mean if You had More Time for Design?","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Finquiring-minds-want-to-knowwhat-would-it-mean-if-you-had-more-time-for-design","\u003Cp>Inquiring minds want to know…what would it mean if you had more…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":29},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":25,"thumbnail":26,"srcSet":27,"sizes":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-1024x950.png.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-768x713.png.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-150x150.png.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-1024x950.png.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-300x278.png.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-768x713.png.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_-1536x1425.png.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsticker_f20_2_.png.webp 1791w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cp>Inquiring minds want to know…what would it mean if you had more time for design?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Last fall we had a chance to engage with some of our SOLIDWORKS users to try to better understand the challenges many of you are experiencing during your workday – where you are getting bogged down by low-value tasks, and even more importantly, what it would mean if we could wave a magic wand, and lighten your load so you actually have more time for design work.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Some of the responses we received about what it would mean to have more time for design include:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>       More quality, more details\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       More money, more learning\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       Produce more content\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       Do more cool stuff\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       Get more work done\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       More time to be creative\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       Better design\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>       Have more fun\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>We partnered with \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fprettydone\u002F\">Pretty Done\u003C\u002Fa>, a Las Vegas-based freestyle pop artist to create a 10-foot banner that we are bringing to \u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World 2023 in Nashville that visually represents your feedback about what it would mean to have more time for design. Hint – the #MoreTimeforDesign banner, which will be in the “Old Hive” space, is very Instagramable!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F3dxw2023_solidworks_tshirt-scaled-1-1024x756.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24515\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F3dxw2023_solidworks_tshirt-scaled-1-1024x756.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F3dxw2023_solidworks_tshirt-scaled-1-300x221.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F3dxw2023_solidworks_tshirt-scaled-1-768x567.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F3dxw2023_solidworks_tshirt-scaled-1-1536x1134.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F3dxw2023_solidworks_tshirt-scaled-1-2048x1512.jpg.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Many of the SOLIDWORKS users we spoke with mentioned spending more time than you would like on emails, meetings, administrative tasks, and all those little things that take time away from your design work. According to a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.engineering.com\u002Fstory\u002Fhow-are-engineers-spending-their-time\">Tech-Clarity study on Engineering.com\u003C\u002Fa>, many design and engineering teams report that a third of their time is spent on non-value-added work, and less than half of their time is spent on design work. For many of you, that means that administrative tasks overtake the hours spent designing.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>So how can you add a few more bells and whistles to SOLIDWORKS to make your life even easier?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Adding \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fcollaborative-designer-solidworks\">Collaborative Designer for SOLIDWORKS\u003C\u002Fa> to your SOLIDWORKS desktop license gives you the best of both worlds, as you’ll gain access to 3DEXPERIENCE platform capabilities and tools while still being able to run SOLIDWORKS independently off the cloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Collaborative Designer for SOLIDWORKS makes it easier to collaborate and share design data, directly from your SOLIDWORKS environment. Imagine no longer switching applications – you can directly share your designs in the 3DSwym Communities while working in SOLIDWORKS.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cloud data management capabilities keep your design data secure, so everyone is working on the latest version, avoiding rework and delays. That means no more swapping files, documents, or emails as everything is accessible on the platform without any hand-offs. You can even share your designs with non-CAD users, which makes it easy to collaborate and innovate together. And that means you’ll be able to focus on what you do best – designing better products.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ftshirt20mockup_more20time20for20design.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24516\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ftshirt20mockup_more20time20for20design.jpg.webp 729w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ftshirt20mockup_more20time20for20design-260x300.jpg.webp 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>We’re Looking for More Feedback in Nashville!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Are you attending \u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World in Nashville next week? 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