XSRF4024 - Surface Design: Applications

Course Description

Students explore new design concepts and themes for coordinated collections with a focus on finished product applications. Lectures include an overview of product types, design considerations for each type of material, and professional practice principles. Working closely with the instructor, students complete design collections and product designs for a specific industry, such as fashion, home décor, or niche market (as in baby/kids), with assignments tailored to the student's area of interest. Students learn design considerations for various products, printing techniques and technical requirements, and an overview of Surface Design business practices, including resume preparation, portfolio and website, marketing, revenue models, manufacturers, contracts, and copyrights.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Surface Design : Required Courses