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In this program—the first of its kind in the country—display and exhibition designers combine spatial design, graphic design, electronic media, lighting, and custom fabrication to create installations for stores, museums, special events, and other environments. You’ll receive training in the techniques, equipment, and materials of visual merchandising; develop freehand drawing and drafting…
Textile/Surface Design is the design and development of fabrics for fashion, accessories, and interiors, including products for home markets. Integrating traditional drawing and painting techniques with digital design, weaving, and screen printing, this hands-on program prepares students for jobs in the evolving textile industry. In the AAS program, you’ll build strong foundations in color…
Textiles include the denim in your jeans, the cotton in your sheets, and the recycled plastic of high-performance carpet. There’s a growing demand for professionals who can develop, produce, and market the right textiles at the right price, while ensuring that production meets quality and legal standards. You’ll study textiles in the fashion and home furnishings industries, learn hands-on in…
In this program—accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation—you’ll collaborate with professional interior designers, lighting and graphic designers, and architects to create environments such as homes, offices, restaurants, stores, and hospitals. Industry-standard facilities include a research lighting laboratory, a working drawing print lab, and a model-making shop. The BFA…
Graphic designers translate complex information into compelling visual messages. You’ll master conceptual and applied skills by designing promotional materials and studying editorial design, interactive web design, and environmental graphics (exhibitions and signs), along with advanced typography, corporate identity systems, motion graphics, and art history. You’ll also work on international…
As a Fashion Design student in one of the world’s top programs, you’ll create designs informed by market research and inspired by history, art, and culture. The AAS program provides an essential foundation in computer-aided design, sketching, draping, patternmaking, construction, and textiles. The BFA program offers concentrations in children’s wear, knitwear, intimate apparel, special occasion…
Because styling is the first step in creating fashion concepts for apparel and home products, stylists are a vital link connecting concept, design, presentation, and finished product. This program teaches design concepts, trend forecasting, and computer-aided textile design. In hands-on classes taught by industry professionals, you’ll study the role of fabric in fashion and learn about fashion…
Communication Design Foundation encompasses all visual imagery—both still and moving—that persuades, promotes, educates, and informs. In this program you’ll study computer technology, typography, color theory, and layout design, as well as presentation and web design—all vital skills for working in today’s design fields. The skills taught in this fundamental curriculum are a vital springboard…