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Studio 1

Brandish your creativity in your first comprehensive design studio, while exploring the innovative profession of Interior Architecture and Design. Special emphasis is placed on the design process, concept generation, and spatial development. Plus, explore how factors such as circulation, accessibility, adjacencies, and design theories impact humans and the environment.

Package Design 1: 3D Thinking/Making

Apply your design skills to three-dimensional packages. You’ll build a solid foundation of the process and materials necessary to develop packages and prototype templates that account for three dimensions, material properties, and structural considerations.

Graphic Design 2: Integrating Principles

Recognize the power of design. You’ll gain more conceptual expertise and a stronger command of typography and visual language. Combined with solid craftsmanship skills, you will begin to produce projects that comprise a professional body of work.

Design Seminar/Portfolio

The portfolio is the final step in your Graphic Design program. You’ll develop a comprehensive print and digital visual system that shows off your design skills and a robust social media presence to effectively promote your strengths to the world. (This course is cross-listed with GR 700.)

Styling

Help designers and brands tell their stories. You will develop concept drawings from cultural references and assemble compelling outfits to create fashion imagery. You will put the foundations of personal, product, and editorial styling into practice.

Introduction to Visual Communication

Successful visual communication unites many diverse creative professions. You’ll gain hands-on interdisciplinary ideation and creative problem-solving experience by working on projects that emphasize collaboration and audience engagement.

Textiles: Intermediate Knit Designs and Garment Construction

Interpret basic construction processes to master intermediate single-bed machine, hand knit, double-bed knitting machine, and crochet techniques. Plus, you will interpret and develop ideas in knitwear textile and design projects.

Virtual Garment Development

Master CLO3D-a unique software that lets you develop individual looks and garments in a virtual space with the potential of creating them in real life. You will learn to apply the tools and functions of this fashion-industry software to your own work.

Fashion Business: Private Label Product Development

Learn by doing. You will experience the global supply chain and product development process by creating a product line for your private label brand.

Color and Design

Take a deep dive into color and design using traditional media. Explore color harmony through various schemes and learn how psychology, contrast, proportion, atmospheric depth, light temperature, unity, and visual emphasis enhance imagery. Apply these principles in painting to create visuals with powerful storytelling.