• March 6th to April 10th Monday (EXC 27th/March & 3rd/April) – In Studio 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Commercial Design 2
Continue your development with Commercial 2, students will build on their skills learnt from Commercial 1. The focus of this course will be on Retail, Office and Salon design. Students will learn about the ergonomics and theory’s behind these spaces with a focus on materials and specifications.
Topic 1
• Final Project review
• Difference between interior designer and visual merchandiser
• The psychology of retail design: colour
• Principles of retail design
• Types of retail lighting
• Activity 1: Retail design
Topic 2
• Office interior design
• Functional needs
• Zones in a standard office
• Office design and company culture
• Office design comparisons
Topic 3
• Workstation dimensions
• Ergonomics of office design
• Office materials
• Raised flooring
• Lighting in offices
• Activity: Office design
Topic 4
• Salon interior design
• Zones and areas within salons
• DM requirements for salons
• Standard dimensions
• Lighting and salon design
• Activity: Salon design layout and mood board
Topic 5
• Test & Feedback
• Project Presentations
• Diploma Reminder
In Studio- 2900 AED
Pre-recorded- 1800AED
*Discount available until August 31, 2022
Residential 1, 2, 3, AutoCad 1, SketchUp 1 & Commercial 1 from The Designers’ Studio or equivalent (contact us to check).
Scale ruler, tracing paper, graph paper, double sided tape, metal ruler, Stanley knife, scissors, glue, A4 white paper, A2 foam board
Internships and the work placement program is only in conjunction with the Professional Practice Diploma. If you would like work placements it is recommended to take the higher Diploma.