Special Interest Areas

business practices Design management strategies, studio best practices, business advice, patents, and PR transportation Planes, trains and automobiles (and bike, and boats, and …) branding, packaging, & retail design Brand design, brand DNA, packaging, POS, and retail design design research Consumer focused research methods, design research methodologies and strategies furniture Furniture design, craft, prototyping, mass production and critical review consumer products Consumer Electronics, Housewares, and more footwear & softgoods Footwear, bags, and all other softgoods design toy design Toy and character design for children and adults alike interaction design User centered design, user interface design and interactive motiongraphics sustainability and green design Discussions about sustainable materials, processes, and practices in industrial design