Event details
Are you ready to join our vibrant creative community and discover how you can push the boundaries of storytelling? Your journey starts here.
Join us for this exclusive online event, which showcases our online master's courses in Graphic Design, Interior Design, and Illustration. You’ll find out how we empower creatives like you to break new ground and redefine what storytelling looks like.
Event overview
Storytelling is part of what makes us human, and it holds great power. It can foster empathy, change moods, sway emotions, and even make us more productive. But storytelling can involve so much more than the written word.
Join us as we dive into the worlds of illustrative storytelling, impactful graphic design, and immersive spaces. Discover how our courses will help you unleash your creative potential and unlock new career choices in the creative industries. Gain insights from our Course Leaders on how these courses coexist, evolve, and respond to today’s vibrant creative landscape. Boundary-pushing creativity is a core part of our identity, and we’re passionate about helping you achieve your goals.
What to expect
- Course showcases: Experience the breadth of student work across these courses, from thought-provoking illustration to inclusive graphic design and immersive interior design.
- Panel discussion: Engage with our course leaders as they share their personal experiences and deep insights into their respective fields. They’ll introduce their courses, covering key aspects like the curriculum focus and learning outcomes.
- Q&A session: You’ll be able to get answers to all the questions that matter most to you. Whether you’re wondering about course content, teaching methods, industry connections or future career pathways, we’ve got you covered.
- Interdisciplinary insights: Discover how different design disciplines feed into each other, shape experiences, and influence how people interact with their environments. Learn about balancing aesthetics with functionality, the importance of sustainability, and the role of new technologies in design.
Discover the range of opportunities you can look forward to if you study with us. Don’t miss this chance to see where your degree can take you.
Sign up today and start your journey toward rewarding new career options.
Presenters
Sarah Bax
Course Leader
MA Interior Design
Sarah has been a master’s programme leader, undergraduate progamme leader and senior lecturer within the area of interior architectural design. She has also successfully run her own space planning and energy efficient refurbishment business.
Sarah is particularly enthusiastic about design for health and wellbeing, particularly the area of healthy productive working environments. This includes creating better quality working spaces with adequate air ventilation, noise control and space, so people are happy and productive in the workplace.
She has a passion for interior design and how future generations of designers can benefit us all, by integrating what they have learnt into their design concepts. She is also a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
Sarah's research interests include:
- Sustainable daylighting systems providing light into deep core office buildings and interior spaces
- Energy efficient property designing with minimal/no gas input
- Interior environments relating to issues of the health and wellbeing of occupants, particularly working environments
- The use of large areas of glazing for iconic buildings and the sustainable implications it creates
Stephanie Horan
Course Leader
MA Graphic Design
Mark Pavey
Course Leader
MA Illustration