10AID

10 Architectural and Industrial Design

Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

This is a design course that offers projects in both Architecture and Industrial Design. 

(This can lead to careers such as: an Architect, Interior Designer, Spatial Designer, Set Designer, Industrial Designer, Furniture Designer, Transport Designer, Architectural Technician or any field of design)

Architecture                                

                                                                  Industrial Design

                       

Images are indicative of architectural and product design only. https://www.pinterest.nz/spctechdept/presentation-sketches/

We live in an increasingly visual and technological world, that is designed by people for people. Everything we touch that is not natural has been designed and made - our built world is full of potential and opportunity. These fields of expertise are critical to our future development. This course is the foundation for further study in archtitecture and / or industrial design.

In this course you will work on:

  • an architectural project
  • an industrial design project

What you will learn:

  • how to sketch in 2D and 3D
  • creative design techniques
  • how to follow and use a design process
  • how to apply colour to show tonal shading, materiality and texture 
  • how to think like a designer 
  • how to communicate as a designer 
  • model making skills

Recommended Prior Learning

To do this course you will need to enjoy:

  • learning how to do design drawing 
  • the process of designing and creating design portfolios
  • learning how to apply colour to drawings to make them look realsitic
  • model making

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Students will be required to purchase the items on the school stationery list, ready for the start of the course.