Design and Visual Communication students are given the opportunity to generate inventive and innovative ideas in response to a brief. Students learn about the design process and creative problem solving while working through a series of exciting and relevant projects. Students design and make chocolates and the packaging. They also design a tiny home, exploring interior design, model making and the use of digital tools.
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Creativity - Students will explore innovative design ideas/solutions incorporating fabrics
They also learn freehand drawing and digital skills which allow them to communicate and present design ideas in response to a given brief
Using information - Use the design process to develop ideas and explore options
Architectural design - Students explore tiny homes, amazing spaces, tree house etc. Looking at interior design, landscape design and architecture
Presentation skills - digital modelling, 3D printing, vacuum forming, laser cutting, rapid prototyping etc
Product design - chocolate making - students work from design through to a packaged solution