DesginEd @ RIT
DesignEd at RIT is an independent collection of student projects from the New Media Design, BFA and Visual Communications, MFA programs within the School of Design at RIT. From industry engagements to undergraduate capstone and graduate thesis projects, these selected examples showcase the diversity of applied design education through visual, interaction, and user experience projects.
New Media Design, BFA
Adam Smith, Director & Associate Professor
Jason Arena, Co-Director & Associate Professor
Visual Communication Design, MFA
Adam Smith, Director & Associate Professor
Mike Strobert, Co-Director & Lecturer
New Media
Capstone Project
How can design do good? From games, apps, and installations, students from the New Media Design, BFA, and New Media Interactive Development, BS programs come together and create exciting new experiences for users during ImagineRIT.
The Visual Communication Design, MFA thesis projects allow for students to dive deep into emerging and future design, technology, interaction, and motion trends. From apps to narratives, students research and uncover a glimpse into the future of design.
Prompted by INSTRUMENT, a digital brand and experience innovation company, graduate students create digital solutions to solve common HR management and employee evaluation tracking.
Prompted by Total Wine, students explored the intersection of marketing, user research, in-store experiences, and brand engagements for online and physical storefronts.
