Digital Media & Experience Design
Create meaningful digital experiences through visual communication, storytelling and human-centred design.
3 years full-timeBlended
School of Design & Creative Industries
What changes when design starts with people?
Combine creative exploration with research, technology and the discipline of making.
Our academic approach
A discipline with depth.
A connection to practice.
Move between observation, making and critique. Study visual communication and interaction while developing the craft, research skills and ethical judgement needed to make creative work useful to other people.
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How you develop your practice.
- Studio critique and iterative making
- User research and accessible prototyping
- Portfolio development and design rationale
Questions for inquiry
Inclusive digital experiences, communication for public understanding and sustainable creative practice.
Evidence of your progress
Build a record of your work through analysis, project artefacts and reflection. Assessment should make your reasoning visible and help you identify the next improvement.
People & support
Different expertise.
A shared academic purpose.
Studio educators guide making and critique; research tutors support interpretation; creative practitioners discuss briefs, constraints and professional practice.
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