Product design
Products are part of immediate surroundings, our living spaces and our culture. Product design is the creation of objects of utilitarian value to people. Products function as part of larger systems.
Furniture Design
The Discipline of Furniture Design deals with the creation and evolution of objects, structures and systems at human scale that aim to improve the quality of life in the immediate living and working environment, while looking at sustainable and innovative use of diverse materials and processes. It believes in a broad and interdisciplinary attitude for enriching the design activity and draws from experiences of Industrial and Environmental Design professions. The Programme provides an integrated approach to the design of furniture and interior objects and systems as part of one’s living and working habitat, while striving to redefine the boundaries of such elements with a systems perspective.
Ceramic and Glass Design
Ceramic and Glass discipline offers tremendous expressive qualities in the domain of art and creativity as well as functional possibilities in the realm of craft, architectural spaces, healthcare, hospitality industry, home décor, hi tech products and lifestyle product categories.
Graphic Design
We have been witnessing dramatic change in the way a graphic designer works. The rapid changes in the way communication is happening in recent context of technological advancement has made through understanding of graphic design much more important than ever before. This programme prepares students to take on all new context challenges and technological advancements in the field of Visual Communication and specially in Graphic Design domain.
Paradoxically, traditional skills have become more necessary than before. Quality and creative solutions contextual to the user’s needs are still a basic human input. The fundamental importance of creating a visual vocabulary through drawing, the development of aesthetic judgment, values of form, proportion, image and word have become an integral part of learning graphic design at NID.
Animation and Film Design
The art of visual story-telling has been a part of human culture since the beginning of civilization. Animation is one of the many ways in which we tell our stories and communicate with one another.
Indian Animation industry is now opening up to original ideas to mark its own identity in the global animation map. For this there is an ever-increasing demand for trained human resources and thinking minds as animators, content creators and mentors. Animation programme at NID, since its inception has always nurtured and mentored uniqueness both in the global and the local context. The objective of this programme is to enable students to find solutions to complex problems in various fields of communication design using animation film making as a creative medium.
Film and Video Communication
The primary aim of Film & Video Communication programme is to train versatile design informed communicators, fluent in the conception and production of short films on a range of educational, cultural, social, entertainment and marketing communication needs.
Students first go through the foundation of basic visual communication skills, along with inputs in social studies. Thereafter the grooming continues in theoretical as well as technical aspects of film making leading to holistic conceptual abilities.
Exhibition Design
What is Exhibition Design? Exhibitions design is concerned with display and the creation of viewing experiences. Exhibition design is similar to controlled storytelling, and the exhibition designer has to understand a totality of experience.
Exhibition Design
What is Exhibition Design? Exhibitions design is concerned with display and the creation of viewing experiences. Exhibition design is similar to controlled storytelling, and the exhibition designer has to understand a totality of experience.
Textile Design
Textiles are one of human beings oldest creations, and today have a huge range of function and application. Textile design is the understanding and creation of textiles to solve design problems.
Exhibition Design
What is Exhibition Design? Exhibitions design is concerned with display and the creation of viewing experiences. Exhibition design is similar to controlled storytelling, and the exhibition designer has to understand a totality of experience.
Textile Design
Textiles are one of human beings oldest creations, and today have a huge range of function and application. Textile design is the understanding and creation of textiles to solve design problems.
Textile Design
Textiles are one of human beings oldest creations, and today have a huge range of function and application. Textile design is the understanding and creation of textiles to solve design problems.
Toy and Game Design
Today Toy and Game Design has gone far beyond the usual applications of entertainment. This area of design is has tremendous scope in education, the craft and entertainment sectors.
Photography Design
Photography design is about expressing a concept, documentation, and developing of a designer’s visual language through the medium of photography. Photography has a rich past, and a rapidly changing future with the increase in digital photography.
Apparel Design
Clothing and apparel is one of the oldest and most basic occupations of human beings, with a rich and varied past. Clothing forms a crucial part of our identity and culture. The apparel and fashion industry is highly competitive and challenging.
Lifestyle and Accessory Design
Today we are surrounded and defined by the everyday things we use. These could be functional, purely aesthetic or both. Lifestyle Accessory Design complements and enhances a person’s lifestyle, right from the most basic, to high-end luxury.
New Media Design
We are surrounded by mediums, from the traditional mediums of print, to newer digital ones. The media around us is our highway of information and knowledge.
Transport and Automobile Design
Transportation is one of humanity’s basic needs. With urban populations increasing, and rural areas posing their own unique challenges, there is tremendous scope for the development of efficient transportation solutions in India.
Information Design
This is the Information Age and one of the huge challenges facing us is the massive amount of information confronting every individual, from a wide range of sources.
Retail Experience Design
The retail industry is a rapidly growing sector of the Indian economy. The increasingly competitive market has transformed shopping from just purchasing products to an experience and an activity in itself.
