Design Industry

Design covers a multitude of fields, professions and areas of research. DDFC supports the entire design industry and encourages students and professionals from all fields to be a part of DDFC. We oversee, support, promote and drive initiatives related to 5 key design segments.

Design Industry

Architecture

The field of architecture is the art and science of designing physical structures. It covers a diverse range of specialties and encompasses the design of any built environment. This can go from the macro level (like urban planning and landscape architecture) to the micro level of designing a piece of furniture as part of the interior architecture of a space.

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Fashion Design

Fashion design includes all of the methodologies and processes to develop and produce wearable items, including clothing, shoes, jewellery, bags and accessories. Designers in this field may specialise in the various production phases of fashion, like draping, sewing and pattern making to product development and merchandising.

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Graphic Design

Graphic design encompasses a wide, diverse range of disciplines — from web development and editorial design to physical environments and data visualization. At its core, graphic design is about communication: developing concepts and projecting ideas in physical, virtual or conceptual forms.

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Interior Design

Interior design defines the way we experience space in our homes, where we work, the places we go and the events we attend. This includes textiles, furniture and lighting design, decorative arts, graphic design and interior architecture. Interior designers work with private residences, commercial entities or public spaces.

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Product Design

The diversity of product design can range from every day utensils to iconic supercars. In its essence, product design is about solving problems and enhancing our daily lives by improving the way products work and look.