DESIGN DEPARTMENT
DIGITAL DESIGN
The Digital Designer directs the 3D design of products and the production of digital media: photo-realistic digital models, animated films, immersive virtual reality universes… His/her role is to put into situation the concepts imagined with the designers using 3D modelling and animation software.
PRESENTATION
RUBIKA Digital Design training trains digital designers specialized in the fields of industrial design.
Under the pedagogical direction of active professionals, the training aims at acquiring creative techniques, the developing a design methodology and the mastering digital creation tools.Students learn how to lead design projects in multidisciplinary teamsAt the end of the course, students justify 4 collective projects carried out with companies, including 2 as a manager.
The course includes 3 internship periods and ends up with a pre-employment semester. Most of the internship hiring are made abroad, in a multitude of sectors: industry, mass distribution, luxury goods, sports, transport, advertising communication, etc.
TRAINING PLAN

GROUNDING
PROJECT
2 TO 4 INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE PROJECTS
WORKSHOPS
2 INTENSIVE WEEKS + 1 MASTER CLASS
INTERNSHIP
1 MONTH

CONSOLIDATION
PROJET
4 À 5 PROJETS INDIVIDUELS OU COLLECTIFS
WORKSHOPS
3 INTENSIVE WEEKS + 1 MASTER CLASS
INTERNSHIP
2 MONTHS

PROFESSIONALIZATION
PROJECT
TEAM PROJECT WITH YEAR 4 AND 5
WORKSHOP
2 CREATIVE WEEKS + MASTER CLASS


Equivalent to 180 European Credit Transfer System

MASTER
INTERNSHIP
5 MONTHS
PROJECT
TEAM PROJECT WITH YEAR 3
WORKSHOP
3 MASTER CLASS + 1 PROSPECTIVE WORKSHOP

EXPERTISE
PROJECT
TEAM PROJECT WITH YEAR 3
PROJECT
THESIS PERSONAL PROJECT
WORKSHOP
MASTER CLASS + PROSPECTIVE WORKSHOP
PRE-EMPLOYMENT INTERNSHIP
5 MONTHS


Certified Level 7 European Qualification Framework
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
DEVELOP
A culture and expertise as a designer
ILLUSTRATE
Concepts using 2D/3D tools
ANALYZE
Creative specifications
PROPOSE
Innovative solutions with high added value
ACQUIRE
A project design methodology
PROTOTYPE
Solutions and test them to validate their viability.
TEACHINGS
Perspective
To study perspective construction principles to represent a 3D volume on a flat surface.
SKETCH / DRAWING
Master the techniques of drawing by hand to express and represent ideas.
DESIGN METHODOLOGY
To identify the stakes and particularities of managing a design project. Apply a rigorous and creative project methodology.
Management
Learn how to manage a multidisciplinary team, share a creative vision, in cross-functional mode.
SCULPTURE / VOLUME
Question volume and space by making sculptures and models in clay.
CAD
To master all the techniques and software for modelling and digital retouching.
GENERAL AND SPECIALIZED CULTURE
To provide an overview of design history. To study the history of art’s various artistic currents.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Production management: organizational tasks, planning, project follow-up, production, communication, etc.
ADMISSIONS
Accessible from BAC to BAC+3 (from high school graduation to 3rd year university level), the course is aimed at students who are creatif rigorous and technical, passionate about design, wishing to challenge themselves on digital creation software; Admission is based on a competition, interview and presentation of a portfolio (previously completed projects, 3D creations).
COMPETITION DATES
BACHELOR :
➔ February 18th, 2021
➔ February 19th, 2021
➔ February 25th, 2021
➔ February 26th, 2021
Registration deadline: February 10th, 2021
MASTÈRE :
➔ April 23rd, 2021
Registration deadline: April 14th, 2021
REQUIREMENTS
➔ Graphic skills (drawing)
➔ General culture and sense of observation
➔ Aptitude for teamwor
TUITION FEES
➔ Bachelor cycle: 8250€/year
➔ Master Cycle: 9500€/year
Possibility of scholarships
JOBS AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The digital designer can work in a design agency, an in-company design office, in a Research & Development department or as a freelancer. The explosion of digital media in our daily lives offers many opportunities in France and abroad. Wage levels are constantly rising, given the scarcity of specialized profiles and the strong demand from design studios, particularly in the transport (automotive, air, nautical) and luxury goods sectors.
The Digital Design training allows access to numerous professions:
— Product Designer
— Packaging designer
— Designer services
— Experience Designer (UX)
— Project Manager
— Innovation Consultant
— and many others…
TESTIMONIES
“After 5 years of studying at Rubika Design, I’ve accumulated all the necessary skills to apply in the greatest design agencies on the market.”
“The permanent exchange around projects allows us to enrich our skills in a fluid and intensive learning process […] which favors professional integration.”
“Long projects carried out in partnership with industrials allow us to be quickly immersed in the reality of the market and to understand what a customer can expect.”
“The richness of Rubika Design is due to the cross-projects between the different classes, both from a human and professional point of view”