Overview
The Interaction Design (BDes) program at Emily Carr University of Art + Design focuses on creating meaningful interactive experiences through human-centered design principles. Objectives include developing skills in user research, prototyping, digital interfaces, and emerging technologies. Unique features encompass project-based learning, interdisciplinary collaboration with technology and communication design, and emphasis on ethical design practices.
Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared for roles in the tech and design industries, with strong demand in user experience and digital product development. The program fosters portfolios that lead to opportunities in startups, agencies, and corporations.
Key Faculty/Staff
- James Drouin: Program Head, expertise in interaction and experience design.
- Other faculty include specialists in HCI and digital media from the Interaction Design department.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Access to the Digital Fabrication Lab, Makerspace, and Healthy Materials Lab. Partnerships with industry leaders in tech and design, including co-op opportunities and guest lectures from companies like Microsoft and local Vancouver studios.
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