Where would the world be without the creativity and innovation of a designer. See those amazing buildings on BBC, and the beautiful yet sometimes eccentric outfits on Fashion TV? Those are all thanks to the designers out there. Take a look at the various careers of graphic or jewellery design, or architecture and interior design studies.
You may also be interested in engineering, problem solving and technology, because along with an initial idea, design sits at the heart of these fields.
Take a look at some of our content related to Design.
BA Design- A Spotlight on Ideation
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Graphic Design- The Pixel Perfect Life
Graphic designers are drawing up a storm in today’s tech world. If you’re interested, take a look!
Fashion Design at Inscape
Do you have what it takes to break into the fashion industry? Find out here.
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