Featured Course What's Your Story A blend of selfie culture with community archiving, this course is a multi-year effort by the Photography and Imaging Department to create a portrait of the people of Los Angeles across a breadth of communities. Designed as a city-wide project with volunteer parti...
Students in Spatial Experience Design's Natural Light Competition lighting design studio were challenged to create an affordable, sustainable and portable solar-powered LED lamp
Los Angeles is set to host the 2028 Olympics. In this Designmatters course, students examine how resources and spaces are impacted when a city invites the Olympic Games into its community.
Formerly the Bachelor's in Advertising program, ArtCenter College of Design's Creative Direction degree prepares students for Creative Director job roles.
Formerly the Environmental Design major, ArtCenter's Bachelor's in Spatial Experience degree readies you for a career shaping built environments. Learn more.
ArtCenter College of Design's Master's program in Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures Design prepares students to be game-changers in the future of the industry.
Illustration hosted the Designmatters On the Fence studio, where students were challenged to design and install a large scale mural on the topic of youth unemployment.
ArtCenter Interaction Designers are highly sought-after by top employers around the globe for jobs in UX design, mobile design, web design and game design.
ArtCenter College of Design's Interaction Design major prepares students for careers in user experience at big tech companies like Apple and Google. Learn more.
In the Animation track of ArtCenter's BS in Entertainment Design students develop core skills in character animation, directing, storyboarding, modeling, layout, previs and lighting. Learn more.
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Featured Course The Immersion Lab Welcome to immersive living, a new type of “reality.” Explore an expanding array of immersive technologies — hardware, software, spatial sensors, cameras, interfaces, controllers, and head-mounted displays — that read and interpret the real...
In the fall of 2014, Designmatters and ArtCenter’s Product Design department collaborated with the Nike Foundation, Yale School of Management and fuseproject to address the challenge of empowering adolescent girls living in poverty around the world. Student teams on both coasts built on ...
Spatial Experience Design faculty member James Meraz assigned his fifth term, Sustainability Studio students, to deconstruct a product.
Faculty ArtCenter faculty are the keys to success in Designmatters real-world studios: they guide students through 14 weeks of intensive research, concept development, prototyping and final project delivery, all while fostering a lab-like environment in the studio that is marked by open innovation ...
Students spent seventeen days photographing and experiencing Berlin, one the world’s most vibrant and thriving art centers. This limited-enrollment class was led by Just Loomis (BFA 80 Photography), former assistant to Helmut Newton. Loomis, who has taught numerous workshops and exhibited...
Earn your Master of Design in Interaction Design online in just one year. Master UX/UI, human-centered design, and creative technology to lead in digital innovation. Learn from industry experts and create a cutting-edge portfolio.
ArtCenter College of Design offers a Game Design track as part of the BS in Entertainment Design degree program with a focus on video game development.
The products you interact with on a daily basis—from footwear to consumer electronics to medical devices (and everything in between)—are the result of extensive human-centered design processes. ArtCenter’s Bachelor of Science degree in Product Design equips you to create functional...
At the end of the term, the shops are a hive of activity during the mad scramble to finish final projects. Take a look at the slideshow of images that captures some of that energy.
Embedded Interactions is a four-week intensive studio, where students design and build prototypes that utilize a mix of working systems, wizard-of-ozing, and video simulations.
Explore learning outcomes for the MS in Industrial Design program.
Honoring our full-time undergraduate students achieving a term GPA of 3.80.
Celebrate ArtCenter graduates at our biannual Graduation and Grad Show. Explore student work, connect with recruiters, and experience the culmination of creative excellence.
ArtCenter's Graduate Interaction Design faculty of leading professional designers encourages students to apply technology creatively and invent new approaches to interaction and design.