SCHOOL OF LEATHER GOODS & ACCESSORIES DESIGN (SLGAD)

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SCHOOL OF LEATHER GOODS & ACCESSORIES DESIGN (SLGAD)

The Leather, Lifestyle and Product Design program nurtures design professionals with deep understanding of the domain of product design, lifestyle and accessory design and visual design. The program is amalgamation of core design subjects to deepen design and technical specialization and interdisciplinary courses that create alternate pathways for the students. The program is designed to address contemporary and emerging demands in areas of design and technology and hence create professionals who are future proof.



PROGRAMMES OFFERED FOR SESSION 2024

1. Bachelor of design (B. Des.) in Leather, Lifestyle & Product Design

  • General
  • Course Aim
  • Course Structure
  • Course Contents
  • Career Prospects

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4 Years (8 Semesters)

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10+2 / Intermediate (Candidates appearing in 10+2 may also apply).

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Max. 25 years as on 1st July 2024

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Noida Campus – 60 Kolkata Campus - 60
Hyderabad Campus - 60

The program aims to create pool of multidimensional design professional talents for national and international business sectors keeping in view the current and future demands of the industry.

Course Structure
  • Design Foundation:

    The first year of the four years programme emphasizes on opening the horizons of individuals towards design thinking. The two semesters’ rigorous training exposes the individuals to varied world of Fundamentals of Design and peripheral attitudes. The subjects broadly Orient towards are Observational Drawing, Design Thinking Process, Ideation and Innovation Technique, Material Studies, Essentials of management and Software skills.

  • Core Design & Technnology Fundamentals:

    Here students understand the fundamental and the latest technical developments which govern the growth of the Leather, Lifestyle and Product Design sectors.

    The modules orient the students towards Design Process techniques, Product development process, Product lifecycle approach, Idea and product Visualization (hand and software, 2D & 3D), Trend Forecasting, Machines Operations, Fashion history and culture, Design materials &Processes, Fashion Marketing and Merchandising, Human centered design, Graphic design, UI UXI etc.

  • Specialization:
    Specilalization

    In the third year, students are using acquired skills and concepts to explore, design and develop products in different specialized area with hands on learning in the process. Emphasis is given to the usage of contemporary and futuristic principles and techniques in their design and development. Emphasis to create visual experience that aims to improve a design’s /product's aesthetic appeal and usability with suitable images, typography, space, layout and color. Students are encouraged to create interfaces that optimize user experience and drive conversion.

    The modules are designed with pool of courses leading to major in two different specializations:

    1/Lifestyle product and Accessory Design orienting towards the development of Women’s and men’s wear, Leather and lifestyle goods and accessory, Accessory design, business and retail gear, Home décor products, Outdoor gears, etc.

    2/Visual Design specialization oriented towards Graphic design, User experience design, Human interface design, Electronic and visual interface development, etc.

  • DESIGN PROJECTS, DESSERATATIONS AND INDUSTRY INTERNSHIPS:

    The last year focuses on building up industry, interdisciplinary research and management outlook of the students. The session focus on dissertations, creating Industry training and Internships, with inclusion of various projects and design development addressing customer, industry and social needs that helps to build up a sound portfolio and makes them industry ready.

Career Prospect Structure

Alumni

  • Aarush Mehta - Chemico Processing

    Aarush Mehta

    Business Manager

    Chemico Processing

  • Sanyam Bansal - Aura International

    Sanyam Bansal

    Director

    Aura International

  • Prashant Kumar Ray - SilverPush

    Prashant Kumar Ray

    Brand Head

    SilverPush

  • Aakriti Anand - Empress Pitara Clothing

    Aakriti Anand

    Co-Founder

    Empress Pitara Clothing

  • Mohd Harish Jamal Ansari - Shah J Creations

    Mohd Haris Jamal Ansari

    Proprietor

    SHAZ J CREATIONS

  • Ketan Sharma - Royal Enfield

    Ketan Sharma

    Deputy Manager

    Royal Enfield

  • Vibhu Srivastava - ullushop.com

    Vibhu Srivastava

    Head Of Operations

    ullushop.com

  • Shafiq (Jafri) Amir - Jobless Freak

    Shafiq (Jafri) Amir

    Co-founder

    jobless freak

Major Recruiters

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  • Shahi Express Pvt. Ltd. Logo
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