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Faculty of Design

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National College of Art and Design

Faculty of Design

Faculty of Design

NCAD- Campus in the heart of Dublin city centre

Faculty of Design

Faculty of Design

Course Options

- Bdes (Hons) = 4 year degree

- MA = 2 year degree

- PhD = up to7 years

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B.Des Craft Design

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Ceramics, Glass and Metals Department

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B.Des Craft Design

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What type of things do people make in the CGM department?

Art and Design

jewellery

product design

home ware

installation

sculpture silverwareFurniture &

lighting

Architectural features

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Ceramics Area:

• all students get their own workspace

• techniques include:

• hand-building

• mould making

•Slip casting

• glaze technology

• sawdust, raku, high temperature firings

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Glass Area:• only one glass course in Ireland

• techniques include:

• blowing

• slumping

• mould making

• cutting

• grinding

• polishing

• pate-de-vere

• stained glass

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Metals Area:• only course of its kind in Ireland

• techniques include:

• basic and advanced construction

• casting

• forging

• hollowware

• machining

• electro-conductive colouring

• computer aided design

• industrial work placement

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Computer Facility:• the CGM department has a dedicated room

• internet/intranet

• desktop publishing

• adobe photoshop

• adobe illustrator

• digital presentation

•the Metals Area have a dedicated CAD/DTP facility

• rhinoceros/flamingo/penguin/bongo

• digital photography and presentation equipment

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B.Des Craft Design

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Visiting lecturers:• Ceramics:

• Dorothy Fieblemann,UK

• Alison Britton, UK

• Takeshi Yasuda, UK

• Marek Cecula, USA

• Edmond De Waal, UK

• Metals:• Arline Fisch,USA

• Wendy Ramshaw, UK

• Otto Kunsli, D

• Paul Derrez, NL

• Elizabeth Callinicos, UK

• Glass:• David Reekie, UK

• Steven Dee Edwards, USA

• Mieke groot, NL

• Diana Hobson, UK

• Dale Chihuly, USA

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B.Des Craft Design

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Your future in Ceramics, Glass, and Metals?• business set-up nationally and internationally

• design industry professionals

• academia

• teaching

• museum and gallery employment

• multimedia

• product design

• consultancy

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MA Ceramics

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B.Des Craft Design-Metals

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Metals –National Museum of Ireland NCAD Student Silver Collection

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Metals - Industrial Partnerships

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MA Metals

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MA Metals

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MA Metals

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MA Metals

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MA Metals

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Department of Fashion Design

What is fashion design?

• fashion designers produce ranges of clothing as in-house or consultant designers

• fashion designers can also make diverse items that support the fashion industry

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Fashion and Textiles

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fashion career paths:

• fashion design industry

• fashion forecasting

• fashion styling

• design consultancy

• design management

• fashion journalism

• fashion buying

• merchandising and range building

• film, television and theatre

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Fashion and Textiles

Faculty of Designcourse content:

• broad based approach

• conceptual design

• technique

skills development

construction

pattern cutting and grading

illustration and presentation

knitwear design

industry analysis

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Fashion and Textiles

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Work placement:

• Donna Karan, (DKNY)

• Calvin Klein

• Timberland

• Tommy Hilfiger

• Eddie Bauer

• Armani

• Diesel

• Moschino

• Sonia Rykiel

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Fashion and Textiles

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Established graduates:

• Philip Treacy

• Marc O’Neill

• Ciaran Sweeney

• Lucy Downes

• Deidre Fitzgerald

• Bernie Mc Coy

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Fashion and Textiles

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B.Des Fashion

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B.Des Fashion

KIA Cars

Car Wrapping

Design Competition

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Department of Textile Design

What is textile design?

• it is the design of printed, embroidered, or woven textiles

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Textiles

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Printed Textiles:

• creative approaches to textile printing and painting

• colour, drawing, design and print techniques are investigated

• skill acquisition is geared toward future careers in textile industry

Career Paths:

• in-house or freelance design with interior or fashion print houses

• colourists

• stylists

• interior furniture industry

• retail textiles industry

• business set-up

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Fashion and Textiles

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Embroidered Textiles:

• projects investigate:

• design for fashion

• design for interiors

• design for industrial embroidery

• design for textile art

• skill acquisition:

• design research and development

• material and technology

• CAD

• professional practice

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Fashion and Textiles

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4th year Printed Textiles

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4th year Printed Textiles

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4th year Printed Textiles

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4th year Printed Textiles

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4th year Printed Textiles

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Embroidery Career Paths:

• studio based textile artists

• jewellery and product design company set-up

• fashion fabric production

• costume design

• film and television

• millinery

• conservation of textile art

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What is woven textiles?:

• woven textile students develop research towards industrial or studio ends

• woven textiles can be explored in both two amd three dimensions

• CAD/CAM research for production of jacquard textiles

Career Paths:

• cloth design for interior or fashion textiles

• studio set-up

• fine art textiles

• textile buyers and consultants

• conservation

•teaching

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Fashion and Textiles

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Woven Textiles

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Woven Textiles

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Embroidery

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Embroidery

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MA Fashion

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MA Fashion

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MA Fashion

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PhD- Embroidery

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Department of Industrial Design

What do industrial or product designers do?

• design for large scale production

• design products people will want or need to use

• design products that look good and are easy and safe to use

• design products that can be made efficiently and economically

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Industrial Design

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What is the industrial design process?

• design research and development

• creative thinking

• communication of ideas

• manufacturing viability

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Industrial Design

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What skills do industrial design students learn?

• problem solving ability

• innovative solutions to specific design questions

• visual flair

• illustration ability

• three dimensional conceptual understanding

• model making ability

• computer aided design

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Industrial Design

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Industrial design research areas:

• the study of human interaction with design

• ergonomics

• universal design

• material and manufacturing technology

• CAD/CAM

• history of design

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Industrial Design

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Industrial design career paths:

• product design in all design sectors

• furniture

• lighting

• sportswear and equipment

• interior design

• multimedia

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Industrial Design

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Industrial Design

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Industrial Design

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Industrial Design

Graduate Employment Destinations

86% in design related employment75% resident in Ireland80% obtained permanent work < 1 year

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Industrial designers 43Design management 14Usability/interface 7Multimedia/web 7Education (teaching) 7Packaging 5Ad/graphic 5Education (student) 5

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Visual Communication

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Visual Communication

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Visual Communication

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Visual Communication

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Visual Communication