Specialist Diploma in Creative Technologist (SDCT)
About This Course
Course Objectives
A. Define the role of a creative technologist and its significance in contemporary creative industries, recognizing how tit bridges the gap between creativity and technology innovation.
B. Develop advanced skills using industry standard creative software and tool, including 3D modeling, interactive media platforms and Generative AI for design.
C. Explore cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, and learn how to integrate them into creative projects.
D. Master principles of user experience and user interfaces design to create engaging and intuitive digital experiences or touchpoints that meet user needs and expectations.
E. Gain proficiency in coding languages and frameworks relevant to creative technologist, enabling the development of interactive touchpoints, multimedia installations and digital art.
F. Cultivate critical thinking skills to analyse creative and technical challenges, finding innovative solutions that combine creativity and technology efficiently.
G. Learn project management methodologies and tools to successfully plan, execute, and deliver creative technology projects on time and within budget.
H. Enhance teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including artists, designs, developers and clients.
I. Create a comprehensive portfolio showcasing a diverse range of projects that demonstrate your creative technologist skills, and be ready to use it in job applications and freelance works.
What You'll Learn
1) Mastering Design Thinking (90hrs)
2) Coding Fundamentals (45hrs)
3) Interaction Design (45hrs)
4) Exploring Electronics (45hrs)
5) Rapid Prototyping (DS Briefing) (45hrs)
6) Design Studio (90hrs)
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have a relevant local polytechnic diploma (Refer to list below)
Nanyang Polytechnic
Diploma in Experiential Product & Interior Design
Diploma in Architecture (Professional Competency Model)
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Diploma in Design
Diploma in Media Post-Production
Republic Polytechnic
Diploma in Digital Design and Development
Diploma in Engineering Design with Business
Diploma in Media Production and Design
Diploma in Design for User Experience
Singapore Polytechnic
Diploma in Architecture
Diploma in Interior Design
Diploma in Media, Arts and Design
Temasek Polytechnic
Diploma in Interior Architecture and Design
Diploma in Product Experience & Design