CAREER IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN Overview: This blog highlights what it means to have a career in visual communication, speaking specifically about the importance of creativity and strategy in this field. It explains how visual communication finds its roots in ancient storytelling, touching upon fields like graphic design, UI/UX, web design, and branding. Balance, contrast, and emphasis continue to remain… Continue reading CAREER IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Design As a Career The term ‘Design’ implies that the outcome of any activity is being consciously planned rather than relying on chance. A vital aspect of the design is the preparation of comprehensive plans and instructions to attain the desired outcome. Unlike other activities, design involves making abstract ideas and inspirations into a tangible form. This pragmatic process… Continue reading Design As a Career
What is Deck making and Why is it Important for a Designer I’ve made more than 100 custom decks in the past 10 years, and mind you, these don’t include your run-of-the-mill powerpoints designed using in-built templates. As designers and design students, you will be called upon to make multiple presentations in your career. Whether it is to present your concept to a jury in college, to… Continue reading What is Deck making and Why is it Important for a Designer
Types of Designers you can be In India, gone are the days when a successful career meant only being a doctor, engineer or IT professional. Gone are the days when the drawing period at school was considered a ‘free’ period. As we are well into the third decade of the 21st century, budding professions like Design cannot be brushed under the… Continue reading Types of Designers you can be
Director – Academics’ on “Disruption and Opportunities” Disruption is an impactful tsunami that has transformed all industries from technology to retail, and education is no exception. The education sector is still in recovery, analysing the damage done and lessons learned. During the global learning crisis, a lot has been done to at least reduce the impact through remote learning strategies. Remote learning… Continue reading Director – Academics’ on “Disruption and Opportunities”
8 contemporary Indian Jwellery brands rooted in tradition Introduction Whether it is a pearl-studded necklace, an intrinsically crafted maang teeka, or an elegant kamarbandh, the beauty of a jewellery item cannot be matched. To add that glitter to your ensemble, jewellery is a woman’s best friend and makes sure that you make heads turn in whichever room you walk in. If you’re going… Continue reading 8 contemporary Indian Jwellery brands rooted in tradition
And Academy – Taking The Learning Forward Just like designers, IIAD is continuously evolving and growing, we embrace problems to convert them into opportunities. The pandemic brought us just that – a major problem, transforming our hands-on approach to design learning into a completely new platform – digital. Our alma mater is based on hands-on training where emphasis is given to practising… Continue reading And Academy – Taking The Learning Forward
Faculty View point on “Disruption and Opportunities” Our faculty is a vibrant community of designers, artists and thinkers. A team of passionate individuals and collaborative visionaries come together to reimagine design education. They inculcate an inquiry based approach to learning, enabling students to develop awareness of oneselves and the world. This inspires them to delve deep and discover their individual expression. Here’s… Continue reading Faculty View point on “Disruption and Opportunities”
DC The river and the revered Title: DC The river and the revered: Tracing the impermanence of the land, the people and the embroidered Abstract: The paper aims to ascertain the connection between the intensely embroidered expressions of Shershabadi women and their environmental landscape in the Indo-Gangetic plain, tracing the impermanence of their cultural footprint due to geopolitical crisis induced migration.… Continue reading DC The river and the revered
Creating Education in a Time of Crisis (Covid-19 Pandemic) Title: Creating Education in a Time of Crisis (Covid-19 Pandemic): Evidence of students achieving their Learning Outcomes Abstract: A fallout of the unprecedented Covid 19 pandemic had a huge impact on the age old way of teaching and learning. Without coming to the classroom’s physical space, did the students achieve their learning outcomes set forth… Continue reading Creating Education in a Time of Crisis (Covid-19 Pandemic)