Career Pathways in Spatial Experience Design

ArtCenter’s emphasis on spatial experiences produces leaders in the area of interior/exterior living component design. We look at spatial experience as scenography—the staging of spaces.

ArtCenter’s faculty provide a rich and diverse educational experience that elevates students to be influential and impactful spatial designers. Our curriculum provides students with first-hand experience working with manufacturers, as well as opportunities to exhibit at international venues. The Spatial Experience Design department fosters the conceptual and technical knowledge of sustainable materials and current manufacturing practices students need to influence change in the world of design. Our alumni are creative leaders at top manufacturers, design studios and architectural firms around the world.

Spatial Experience Design / Careers

  • Branded Environments Designer
  • Restaurant & Hospitality Design
  • Retail Experience Designer
  • Exhibit, Event & Trade Design
  • Interior Design
  • Architecture
  • Museum & Gallery Exhibition Design
  • In-House Designer: Furniture, Lighting fixtures
  • Architectural & Design Office: Spaces, Furniture, Fixtures & Graphics
  • Mobil Interiors: Boats, Trains & Airplanes
  • Materials, Color & Trends Forecaster

Career and Professional Development

ArtCenter is dedicated to providing internship, recruitment and networking programs that help students and alumni navigate their creative careers and establish connections with our industry partners.

ArtCenter Alumni Employers
Source: LinkedIn “Where they work” (May 2021)

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