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By Invitation Only: A Multidisciplinary Framework For An Industry-Led Design Approach, Clara Fernandes, Yasser Suratman, Nur Hidayah Abu Bakar Jun 2022

By Invitation Only: A Multidisciplinary Framework For An Industry-Led Design Approach, Clara Fernandes, Yasser Suratman, Nur Hidayah Abu Bakar

DRS Biennial Conference Series

Considering the issues faced by education during the pandemic, the need for design programmes to synchronise with the industry is rather essential. The disconnect between design students' studio practice during the pandemic has aggravated the situation further, considering that the most appointed defect of design programmes is their low involvement with the industry in multidisciplinary projects. What benefits for design students and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to participate in industry-led projects? How can those be implemented, considering the recovery state in which many design programmes currently are? Through a survey with students who participated in this brief (N=32), and interviews …


A Review Of Application, Challenges And Perspective Of The Profession Of Design In Kosovo, Egzon Bajraktari, Ajhan Bajmaku, Aferdita Statovci Oct 2021

A Review Of Application, Challenges And Perspective Of The Profession Of Design In Kosovo, Egzon Bajraktari, Ajhan Bajmaku, Aferdita Statovci

UBT International Conference

Design as a professional branch among applied arts, in essence derives from architecture and other classic arts, e.g. painting. It comes as a result of society needs stemming from industrial and technological developments. As such, design has a wide range of scope and application. The scope and application of the design has stretched further in the recent years with the expansion of the digital world and application of digital media by the society nowadays. Kosova has been partially behind these developments – more precisely, quite behind in terms of industrial development, but on the other hand, not so much behind …


“Not Two Weeks In A Place Tidying-Up The Paper Drawer” – An Employability Agenda Case Study, Ian James Sharman, Zoe Patterson Sep 2013

“Not Two Weeks In A Place Tidying-Up The Paper Drawer” – An Employability Agenda Case Study, Ian James Sharman, Zoe Patterson

Learn X Design Conference Series

It seems improbable that a student might graduate from four years of fulltime education with an honours degree and, simultaneously, three years of work experience. Yet this is the premise of the Design Agency Project at Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. It celebrates four years within the BA Graphic Design programme so 2012 provides a natural opportunity for reflection, marking the graduation of the first cohort introduced to the project at the commencement of their studies. Annually, the students of the programme’s senior year form several design agencies. They brand and advertise vacancies, for which students in junior …