The Industrial Design program was honored to welcome back alum Kyra Ellzysmith (BsID ’09) as part of the ongoing Root Lecture Series. Kyra is an Innovation and Co-creative Catalyst at IKEA. It’s a position...
Category - Industry Engagements
This is Textile Design Seminar Series
Join us for 5 days of engaging talks and hands-on workshops centered around the practice and profession of textile design given by alumni of the Textile Design program as well as current students and faculty. Whether...
Lavinia Biagiotti Cigna’s Influence on Textile Design
Like the rest of the School of Design and Engineering, Textile Design faculty and students alike were excited for the talk given by Lavinia Biagiotti Cigna on Jan 27th. And she did not disappoint! Lavinia talked not...
Industrial Design Sprint: FINAL PROJECT CRITIQUE
The Final Critique of the 2020 Industrial Design Sprint Project was an impressive display of design insight and creativity. The principals of this year’s client UNION (the product design and strategy division of design...
Industrial Design Sprint: MID-PROJECT CRITIQUE
The Mid-Project Critique is one of the most productive segments of the Industrial Design Sprint project. Exactly halfway through the week, the client team comes back to the ID department to meet with each student team...
Industrial Design Sprint: DAY 3
The parameters of an industrial design project are often called the “project brief”. The brief provides the boundaries, requirements and deliverables of a given project. In other words, it’s the road map. The parameters...