M. Des User Experience Design

Course Overview

The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) stands out as one of the best Master of Design in User Experience design colleges in Bangalore. The M.Des (Master of Design) in User Experience Design is an immersive and in-depth two-year graduate programme with a specialisation in User Experience Design. This programme is meticulously designed to equip students with advanced skills, insights, and methodologies needed to excel in the creation of exceptional and holistic user experiences across various digital and physical contexts.

Course Commencement

Date : August 2024

Duration of Study:

2 Years (4 semesters)<

M. Des User Experience Design Course Highlights

This programme at one of the best design colleges in Bangalore will lay the foundation for strategic research in the domain, understanding of design attributes, development and realisation of products and accessories for various niche markets.

Eligibility

Candidates must have passed a 4-year Degree Program with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Mechanical Engineering, Computer science Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fine Arts, Applied Arts, MBBS or any other relevant stream and should have studied English as a mandatory course.
Candidates must have secured a rank in CEED conducted by IDC of IIT- Bombay or should have a valid score in JET EXAM conducted by JAIN (Deemed-to-be University).

Selection Procedure

Applicant has to appear and clear the JET Exam,that includes

Portfolio Review
Personal Interview

Note : Candidates have to secure valid ranks in CEED (for M. Des program), can directly attend the Portfolio review and Personal interview conduct by The School of Design, Media and Creative Arts. If not, they have to undertake the JET Exam conduct by The School of Design, Media and Creative Arts followed with Portfolio review and Personal interview to get qualify for the Design program.

Career Path

Most IT Companies and a large number of Start-ups who into such kinds of business models would offer such Designers with opportunities mainly in designing the business strategy of new products and processes, Business process redesign – basically, to carryout research on how to find opportunity for new market / product, exploring the needs of the emerging and niche market customers etc. and strategize the findings for execution / realization.

As career path or prospects, a Designer with this Specialization can reach up to the level of General Manager (Design), Chief Designer or even Senior Vice President (Business Design or Design Strategy).

Curriculum Structure

The design courses students get to experience across semesters for M.Des. User Experience Design are as below:

Semester 1

INTRODUCTION TO DESIGN
FUNDAMENTALS OF VISUAL DESIGN
DESIGN THINKING
BUSINESS DESIGN MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION DESIGN
DESIGN PROJECT - I
DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP & STRATEGIC INNOVATION

Semester 2

COGNITIVE ERGONOMICS & INTERACTION DESIGN
DESIGN RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING & INFORMATION AMBIANCE
DATA ANALYSES & DATA VISUALIZATION
DESIGN PROJECT - II
PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVE - I
OPEN ELECTIVE - I
Research and Entrepreneurship Project

Semester 3

TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS OF DIGITAL MEDIA
EVALUATIVE RESEARCH
PORTFOLIO PREPARATION & PRESENTATION
DESIGN PROJECT - III
PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVE - II
OPEN ELECTIVE - II

Semester 4

Graduation Design Project

Note:
Courses on offer are subject to change between semesters or academic years depending on relevant recommendations from experts in industry, academia and other important stakeholders

Exploring Opportunities Following M.Des

As one of the best Master of Design in User Experience design colleges in Bangalore, graduates of the M.Des. in User Experience Design programme have a plethora of promising career opportunities awaiting them in the dynamic world of design. They are well-prepared to excel in roles such as:

User Experience (UX) Designer
User Interface (UI) Designer
Interaction Designer
Service Designer
Information Architect
Content Strategist

Graduates can contribute significantly to industries ranging from tech and e-commerce to healthcare, entertainment, and beyond. Their expertise in design thinking, innovation, and holistic user experiences positions them as sought-after talents in a variety of sectors, where their ability to craft engaging and impactful experiences is highly valued.