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Ohio State Industrial Design alum, Kai McKinney, helps build startups with product development firm
After graduating from Ohio State University in 2021, Kai McKinney gave himself a "startup gap year" to try building a company. The bet on himself paid off.
Relay, the product development…
Elaine Smith Wins 2023 Trauma Center Association of America National Injury Prevention Day Media Contest
Third-Year Visual Communication Design student, Elaine Smith, won first place in the 2023 Trauma Centers Association of America National Injury Prevention Day Media Contest. There…
Ohio State Design Well Represented at CSCA’s Annual Creative Best Awards
CSCA’s annual Creative Best awards event took place on 16 November at Vue Columbus in the Brewery District. Creative Best is the annual awards competition held by the Columbus Society of…
Framery Features the Designers of the Future at The Ohio State University
Student designers at The Ohio State University compete in a unique challenge each year. Their goal is to design a graphic for a Framery pod that will be placed on campus for generations to come.…
Fourth-Year Interior Design Students Receive the Student Project of the Year at IIDA Ohio Kentucky Design Awards
By: Averi Wolf and Brooke Koch
At this year’s IIDA Ohio Kentucky Design Awards, fourth year interior design students, Brooke Koch and Averi Wolf,…
From Data Points to Gratitude Points: How Design 5505 Explores Well-Being Through Information Design
We've just wrapped up an enriching project in our Design 5505 Information Design course for non-majors, taught by Associate Professor Yvette Shen.
In this project students…
Design 3505 Is Now a GEN Foundation Designated Course
The Department of Design is pleased to announce the inclusion of Design 3505: Presentation as Thinking in the University’s General Education Program (“GEN”) Foundations in the Literary, Visual and…
An Emergency Food Pantry and Little Free Library for Andrews House
In Summer 2023, three rising 3rd-year Industrial Design students enjoyed an unusual opportunity to practice their research, design, and fabrication skills by completing a real project…
Abbey Shaffer Studies Abroad in Europe
In summer 2023, third-year Interior Design student Abbey Shaffer studied abroad as part of Pathways: Walking Through Art and History in Siena.