Design AFAD - The Academy of Film Art and Design

Overview

The Design course from AFAD - The Academy of Film Art and Design will explore different design methodologies and tools, including user research, design ethnography, ideation, sketching, and rapid prototyping. It will also emphasize collaboration, communication, and project management skills, as students work in teams to develop and present their design solutions.

In addition to practical skills, the course will also address the social and ethical implications of design, and encourage students to consider the broader impact of their work on society and the environment. Through case studies, readings, and guest lectures, students will engage in critical reflection and dialogue on the role of design in contemporary society.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Apply design thinking and innovation to solve complex problems in a variety of contexts

• Utilize a range of design methodologies and tools to develop and prototype innovative solutions

• Collaborate effectively in a team environment to achieve project goals

• Understand the social and ethical implications of design, and critically reflect on the role of design in contemporary society.