Year 1 Design
Starting in Year 1 of Product Design you’ll dive into the exciting world of creating products that combine aesthetics with functionality. You’ll explore everything from the basics of sketching and prototyping to mastering design software like SolidWorks and Photoshop, and are immersed in the culture of design and creativity through class discussions and trips. The course emphasises hands-on learning, where you’ll work closely with classmates and instructors. This environment not only nurtures your creativity and technical skills but also prepares you to tackle diverse design challenges setting a solid foundation for your future in Product Design.
The First Year Journey
First things first
Sketching and Rendering
Getting better
Marker Render
Developing the basic skills
Workshop Induction Models
Getting better
Foam Computer Mice
Learning by doing
Shaping Up
Learning by doing
File-ing Fine
Trips to see interesting things
Eileen Grey Exhibition, Collins Barracks, Dublin
You've been framed
Need Official Title
We're hooked
Coat Hooks
Studio learning
Product Deconstruction
Studio learning
Product Photography
Studio learning
Sketching
Visual communication
Design Discourse Presentation
Design challenges2024
Design a Horse Box Micro Business
2024
Design challenges2024
Flower Kiosk
2024
Design challenges2023
Design Ergonomic Caravan Interior Products
2023
Design challenges2023
Caravan Retractable Clothes Line
2023
Design challenge2023
Caravan Child Sleep Tight
2023
Final show stopper2023
Floor Lamp Design Sketching
2023
Final show stopper2023
Floor Lamp Materials and Process
2023
Final show stopper2023
Floor Lamp Models
2023
Final show stopper2023
Final Lamp Design
2023
Final show stopper2023
Floor Lamp Sketching
2023
Final show stopper2023
Floor Lamp Model Making
2023
Final show stopper2023