How to make a robot | Design Academy

Ready to start building? Get a head start on your robot.

Download this three-wheeled base for a small, Roomba-like robot that can drive around the house. Add or build on top of this design to design and make your own robot.

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What are others doing to build a career in robotics?

Swarm Robotix internship

Building an internship program

MegaBots lab

Making robots with Fusion 360

Swarm Robotix internship

Skills that take you to a career in robotics

Learn how a group of recent high school graduates took their VEX Robotics experience to a whole new level through a summer internship program. Now they are on their way towards a career in robotics.

Building an internship program

Robotics: Driving Change Now

Hear from Glenn Luckinbill, Founder & CEO of Swarm Robotix the incredible story of how high school students solved a problem using robotics.

MegaBots lab

VEX Robotics students learning the future of robot making at MegaBots lab.

What do VEX Robotics students and MegaBots have in common? Their passion for robots! VEX Robotics 2017 High School World Champions are invited to tour MegaBots lab to learn about how professionals are building robots, and see what it takes to have a robot building career.

Making robots with Fusion 360

Students use Fusion 360 to build multi-robotic systems.

Learn how student interns at Swarm Robotix solved a real-world problem.

How can I get involved in a robotics program?

Take part in VEX Robotics.

Autodesk is proud to partner with VEX Robotics and the Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation to inspire students to pursue careers in STEM fields, helping close the global skills gap and connecting education to industry through hands-on, curriculum-based robotics engineering programs.

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