MA Design Management

Course Overview This course equips students with the strategic and managerial skills required to lead design in contemporary organizations. It prepares graduates for careers as design consultants, managers, and researchers by exploring future-oriented fields like service design, sustainability, and branding strategy. A core component is the hands-on Imagination Lab, an intensive studio where students tackle complex, real-world design challenges. Key Program Highlights Develop strategic thinking for managing design in real-world business contexts Explore future-focused perspectives including service design and design for sustainability Gain hands-on experience in the intensive, project-based Imagination Lab studio Prepare for diverse careers as consultants, managers, and researchers Learn to lead design-driven change in both private and public organizations