NEWCASTLE

1. NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY DESIGN NEWCASTLE

2. Our facilities - Newcastle

3. Our Postgraduate Courses based in Newcastle MA Design Project MA Design Management MA Design Professional Practice MA/MSC Multidisciplinary Design Innovation MA Fashion Management & Entrepreneurship PhD POSTGRADUATE COURSES BASED IN NEWCASTLE

4. Innovation Design Community We; • Respond to • the increasing influence of design at a strategic level • the growing acceptance across all sectors that innovation is key to business success • the blurring boundaries both within the creative industries and across different disciplines. • Provide a deeper understanding of creativity and the tools you need to allow ideas and innovation to flourish • Offer opportunities to collaborate with external companies to provide opportunities to engage in ‘live projects’ • Develop the communication skills needed to ‘sell-in’ your ideas • Encourage reflective practice to enhance self-awareness as a designer and a person • Foster a multi-cultural, multi-national, multi-disciplined community • Ability to recognise and frame multi-perspective problem spaces • The tools to make it happen, including developing Intellectual Property and business and marketing plans

5. Our Expertise Mark Bailey Teaching Fellow and Head of Learning and Teaching - Innovate Has taught at Northumbria for the past 14 years, having previously spent ten years leading design and development projects in the aerospace industry. Mark has also led a small design consultancy business team. Stuart English Programme Leader for MA Design, Design Management and Design Professional Practice A specialist in design practice innovation, Stuart’s work in relational problem framing has initiated new methods, new products and new IP through inclusive approach based on design led entrepreneurship. Stuart developed the multiple perspective problem framing as part of a PhD by publication which provides the foundation for the development of on-going academic collaboration, new postgraduate curricula, intellectual property and commercial value for business both through contract research and CPD. Dr Kev Hilton Postgraduate Research Programme Leader Co-Founder of the Centre of Design Research at Northumbria University Design, Kev initially focused on the use of 3D computer modeling, rapid prototyping and animation as an aid to informing design project communities. As a Reader within Northumbria University Design, he is investigating Transformational Experience Design, through subjects that include: Design Against Crime; Sustainability and Resilience; and Gender Inclusivity. Dr Irini Pitsaki Senior Lecturer and Programme Co-Leader in Design Management A specialist in Design and Strategic Brand Management of Cultural Projects with more than 10 years of experience as researcher and lecturer in higher education, and 17 years experience as a professional and consultant.

6. MA Design

7. MA Design With Specialist Pathways in: • 3D Design • Fashion Communication • Fashion Design • Fashion Marketing • Graphic Design • Industrial Design • Interactive Media Design • Interior Design • Motion Graphics & Animation • Transportation Design

8. MA Design is all about helping students to understand the nuances of design. It helps us connect the design world to the real world. It helps us to explore the next step or direction in our career through a mix of projects and classroom assignments. ArijitSingha MA Design–Transportation Design India

9. MA Design Management

10. Collaborative Project Proctor & Gamble The Design Opportunity: To identify and develop anew oral care product, service or market sector which will innovate design directions for P&G. What the Students Did: • Exploration and research into the way that a persons interactions and relationships contribute to the development of oral care habits. • Identified gaps and improvement opportunities within the market sector. • Carried out essential market research with P&G • Develop an Ideas-lab document to summarise the innovation and mapping process to P&G.

11. “My MA in Design Management taught me a great deal about the value of focusing on the end user.” Don Bombuwela, Brandix Lanka R&D Department

12. MA/MSc Multidisciplinary Design Innovation

13. Collaborative Project BBC Big Question: What can a multidisciplinary group teach the BBC about the possible futures for Radio? Opportunities : To increase the static listening figures of the younger generation and build brand loyalty with them for the future. To explore the opportunities for commercial radio partnerships.

14. “The course gives you the chance to work on new technologies, and get hands-on experience. All the tutors have good industrial experience. They’re good at engaging the students – I never feel like I’m just sat in a classroom. Manpreet Singh Multidisciplinary Design Innovation MA/MSc

15. MA Fashion Managementand Entrepreneurship

16. “I would recommend this course to anyone who wants to work in the fashion industry and who are interested in developing their entrepreneurial skills in order to be a leader in the fashion business.” Marisa Rojanasingsawad Fashion Management & Entrepreneurship Thailand

17. Where are they now? HarshadParashare Studied: MA Design Management Now: Lead Consultant Digital Interactive Strategy & Advisory |Cognizant Interactive Cognizant Technology Solutions MershaAftab Studied:MA Design Management Phd Now: Innovation Lecturer Northumbria University Design

18. Where are they now? BikashAgarwal Studied: MDI MA/MSc Now: Strategic Design Consultant Founder/Partner Agarwal Design Associates Manpreet Singh Studied: MDI MA/MSc Now: Design Consultant & UI/UX Designer

19. Where are they now? ArijitSingha Studied: MA Design–Transportation Design Now: Senior Design Engineer Eicher Engineering Solutions