CT&D + A&DD = Design Excellence
Designing the Digital Future
We don’t just teach design; we evolve it. The Creative Technology & Design (CT&D) curriculum integrates advanced UX, systems thinking, and emerging tech across six powerhouse minors:
AI-Assisted Design, Brand Design, Digital Typography, Creative Technology, Animation & Motion Design, and Game UX/UI Design.
Creating dynamic brand identities and applying them across impactful applications and strategic experiences.
Exploring type design and kinetic typography through systemic experimentation and motion-driven expression.
Conceptualizing innovative digital products through human-centered design and systems thinking to solve complex challenges.
Integrating AI into creative workflows to amplify and accelerate the design process.
The Specializations
Expanding the Craft: Our Six Powerhouse Minors
The Creative Technology & Design (CT&D) curriculum in the School of Art & Design at FIT offers six industry-aligned minors. These pathways allow students to deepen their expertise in emerging fields, ensuring they graduate as versatile, forward-thinking creative leaders.
AI-Assisted Design
Integrate generative AI into creative workflows to amplify potential and accelerate the design process. Students balance conceptual strategy with emerging tech to define the next frontier of digital craft.
Brand Design
Create dynamic brand identity systems and apply them to impactful applications. This minor focuses on a multi-sensory approach, building strategic experiences that engage audiences across every touchpoint.
Digital Typography
Master the architecture of type for the digital age. This minor explores systemic type design and kinetic typography through a lens of experimentation and motion-driven expression.
Animation & Motion Design
Bring narratives to life through movement and sound. By combining 3D modeling with kinetic systems, students develop the skills to create compelling visual stories for screens of all sizes.
Game UX/UI Design
Apply human-centered design principles to the world of gaming. Students craft intuitive interfaces and immersive user journeys for mobile, web, and console-based gaming environments.
Creative Technology
Explore the intersection of design, digital culture, and code. Students leverage interdisciplinary collaboration and new design technologies to solve complex challenges in a rapidly shifting landscape.
Empowering students to unleash their creativity through the Creative Technology & Design program.
Students in the Creative Technology & Design course work on diverse projects including UX/UI Design, Digital Product Design, Branding, and Typography, presenting exemplary work.
CT&D Courses
CT 200
Content Design and Research
CT 230
UX Writing
CT 244
Introduction to Web Design
CT 341
Design for Web-based User Interface
CT 305
Digital Design: Visual Communication
CT 322
Digital Design: Visual Storytelling
CT 303
Dynamic Branding
CT 342
3D Brand Identity Design
CT 350
Sonic Branding
CT 332
Motion Graphics for Designers
CT 371
Introduction to Kinetic Typography
CT 300
Kinetic Typography
CT 372
Advanced Kinetic Typeface Design
CT 302
Digital Product Design I
CT 400
Digital Product Design II
CT 304
Design Systems for UX and UI
CT 412
Content-centric App Design
CT 360
Decentralized Fintech Product Design
CT 431
Introduction to User Experience Design
CT 401
User Experience and Interaction Design
CT 411
Design and Interaction
CT 380
AI-Assisted Design
CT 390
Rapid Prototype
CT 460
Brand Experience Design Portfolio
CT 432
Self Promotion and Digital Portfolio
CT 331
Media Integration for Photo and Video
CT 301
Introduction to Dynamic Environments
CT 321
Print and Digital Production
CT 441
Creative Technology Lab
CT 499
Independent Study for CT
Empowering Design Education with AI
Exploring Creative Intelligence at the Intersection of AI, Design, and Creativity: AI R&D Project, AI Tools & Creative Potential, AI Events & Community, AI Insights
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