Starting from September 2nd 2013, Efecem Kutuk will be teaching two classes at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, NJ. "Collaborative Design Studio" for Seniors in the School of Art & Design will be a collaboration project of different programs; Digital Design, Interior Design and Industrial Design. Every team will have one student from each and the class will focus on creating a full package start up company that consists of brand identity, product(s) and exhibition space of the product(s). The other lecture / discussion course, "Materials and Processes", will be taught to Junior students in the Industrial Design program.
TEACHING INDUSTRIAL DESIGN AT MONTCLAIR STATE
Efecem Kutuk is teaching "Senior Graduation Thesis II" for Seniors in the Industrial Design department at Montclair State University in Montclair, NJ. A project book and prototype of the final product will be submitted. Projects are going to be proposals of a solution to an existing user interface issue researched and found by students. After execution of the prototypes for the final project, there will be a graduation exhibition at the main hall starting May 17, 2013.
TEACHING FURNITURE DESIGN AT DREXEL!
Efecem Kutuk has started to teach "Introduction to Furniture Design I & II" for Senior students of Architecture and Interiors Department at Drexel University in Philadelphia. The Syllabus includes in-class assignments and a final project. After execution of the prototypes for the final project, there will be an exhibition. Stay tuned for the venue and date.