Late Applications for IDEA School of Design Fall 2020 close April 15, 2020

Late Applications for IDEA School of Design Fall 2020 close April 15, 2020

Looking for design, illustration, or interactive design education in Vancouver? Study at the IDEA School of Design!

The Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at Capilano University in North Vancouver has a reputation for industry-ready graduates. Entry to the Bachelor of Design is competitive, and applicants must submit a portfolio and other documents through the online portal SlideRoom.

FALL 2020 AND CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19):

Our Late Application period closes on April 15, 2020 (no portfolio submissions will be accepted after this date). Please note that all application interviews will be done remotely in May. If we have to make any changes to Fall term course delivery we will be giving plenty of notice.
— IDEA School of Design
Graduates are superbly trained, highly employable designers and illustrators, ready to begin successful and exciting careers in the creative industry.
— IDEA School of Design

Shown above: Still-Life Kettle Drawing Charcoal and white cont on toned paper by Kathrin Teh (IDEA Grad 2023).

Show below are additional examples from IDEA Grad 2023 student applications.

What Keeps Me Up At Night by Marco Mo as part of his application to IDEA

This project shows my obsession with collectible sports shoes. I don’t only see them as functional everyday wearable items but more as beautiful artifacts. I drew them out on a long scroll with the cloudy dark ink background which refers to the night.
— Marco Mo (IDEA Grad 2023)
Flower Boy album cover design by Aleksandar Jones (IDEA Grad 2023) as part of his student application to IDEA School of DesignI love to design album covers, so I made an album cover for one of my favourite artist, Tyler The Creator. I created the co…

Flower Boy album cover design by Aleksandar Jones (IDEA Grad 2023) as part of his student application to IDEA School of Design

I love to design album covers, so I made an album cover for one of my favourite artist, Tyler The Creator. I created the cover in Adobe Illustrator by using a photo of clouds that I took. I then put the photo of the cover on a template to make it look cleaner.

The purpose of your portfolio is to demonstrate your creative potential. We assess portfolios on drawing skill, design and creativity.
— IDEA School of Design
Traditional Japanese Demon illustration by Margaux Worrall (IDEA Grad 2023) as part of her student application to IDEA School of Design

Traditional Japanese Demon illustration by Margaux Worrall (IDEA Grad 2023) as part of her student application to IDEA School of Design

Put in what you love, not what you think people will love. Make sure to show the range of what you can do. Find someone to give you feedback! and start early!
— Advice on applying to IDEA School of Design from IDEA Grad 2023
Haluka Yagi (IDEA Grad 2021) gains RGD Honourable Mention for Packaging Design with her “En Sake” project

Haluka Yagi (IDEA Grad 2021) gains RGD Honourable Mention for Packaging Design with her “En Sake” project

The 2020 IDEA Grad Show Online Event is today from noon to 2pm!

The 2020 IDEA Grad Show Online Event is today from noon to 2pm!