Design Experience
Start date: January 2012 |
Duration: 12 months - Full time |
Language: English
The main aim of the Master Course in
Design Experience is to give rise to a new generation of
designers.
It means professionals who cares of human behaviour, new languages and environmental changes and who are capable of relating themselves to the economic system generating an advanced
Design culture covering both ethics, social and environmental values.
The Master course gives students the possibility to increase and to compare their previous experience with the one of the
Italian Design culture.
Different cross-experiences are provided by the Master course plan of studies. By ranging over many fields, from the space project to the product one, these cross-subjects help designers to widen their Design system vision and knowledge.
Target
IED's Design Experience Master Course is designed for italian and foreign graduates from universities and equivalent private schools even if in fields not linked to design. It's also addressed to professionals with at least a three-years sector working experience.
Description
The Design Experience Master course first part offers a sequence of lessons aiming to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of both cultural and practical subjects.
Through different workshops organized as real professional experiences, the second part of the course focuses on Design methodology stressing on those requirements fundamental to create a strong concept, basis for a project involving real innovation values both on the Product and on the Interior fields.
Among lessons and workshops the Design Experience master course plan of studies offers some visits to industrial production sites linked to the projects, visits to trade fairs and cultural exhibitions.
The study programme ends up with the development of a thesis project where the students are invited to select their direction between Interior and Product Desig.