DURATION OF THE COURSE
5 YEARS
Entry
POST-SECONDARY ADMISSION
CAMPUS
VALENCIENNES
Tuition Fees
8950€ PER YEAR
DIPLOMA LEVEL
LEVEL 7 OF RNCP
DIGITAL DESIGN COURSE
The RUBIKA ISD Digital Design course is aimed at curious and empathetic students who wish to accompany the development of projects in their feasibility and form. Under the pedagogical direction of working professionals, the course aims to acquire creative techniques, develop a design methodology and master the tools of digital creation. RUBIKA provides the software and equipment necessary for the training.
Digital Designers direct the 3D design of products and the production of digital decision and communication media: photorealistic digital models, 3D animation films, immersive virtual reality worlds, etc. They work in collaboration with transport and product designers to bring their concepts to life: modelling, texture, rendering, animation, etc. They become creative and technical experts who master the tools of representation and animation in computer graphics. The fields of application of digital design range from mass distribution to advertising, including the transport, sports equipment and luxury industries.
The objectives of the course are :
- To develop a designer culture and expertise
- To analyse (and write) a creative brief
- To acquire a project design methodology
- To master the tools of representation and 3D animation
- To propose innovative solutions with high added value
- To prototype solutions and test them to validate their viability
The curriculum includes 3 periods of internship and concludes with a semester of pre-employment. The majority of internships take place abroad, in a multitude of sectors: industry, retail, luxury goods, sport, transport, advertising…
THIS COURSE IS MADE FOR YOU IF…
➔ You are meticulous and have good observation skills
➔ You have a taste for technique and the use of computer tools
➔ You wish to master 2D/3D creation tools
➔ You aspire to a strategic position in a French or international company
➔ You are looking for an international school with a large network of graduates
BECOMING A DIGITAL DESIGNER IN 5 YEARS
Basics
PROJECT
2 TO 4 INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PROJECTS
WORKSHOPS
2 INTENSIVE WEEKS + 1 MASTER CLASS
INTERNSHIP
1 MONTH
Consolidation
PROJECT
4 TO 5 INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP PROJECTS
WORKSHOPS
3 INTENSIVE WEEKS + 1 MASTER CLASS
SEMESTER ABROAD
4 POSSIBLE MONTHS AT RUBIKA MONTRÉAL
INTERNSHIP
2 MONTHS
Practical application
PROJECT
TEAM PROJECT WITH YEAR 4 AND 5
PROJECT
COMPANY THEMED WEEK
WORKSHOP
2 CREATIVE WEEKS + MASTER CLASS
Mastering
INTERNSHIP
> 5 MONTHS
PROJECT
TEAM PROJECT WITH YEAR 3
WORKSHOP
3 MASTER CLASS + 1 WORKSHOP PROSPECTIF
Expertise
PROJECT
TEAM PROJECT WITH YEAR 3
PROJECT
PERSONAL RESEARCH PROJECT
WORKSHOP
MASTER CLASS + WORKSHOP PROSPECTIF
INTERNSHIP
> 5 MONTHS
State-certified diploma at Level 7 of the RNCP ⭐
LESSONS
SKETCH/DRAWING
Master traditional drawing techniques to express and present ideas
TOOLS/PROTOTYPING
Modeling an idea in 3D to test a value proposition
ANALYSIS AND CREATIVITY
Learn a sequential, scrupulous and creative methodology
CULTURE
To provide a general overview of the history of art and design
MANAGEMENT
Manage a multidisciplinary team for the success of the project. Share a creative vision
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Ensure production management: organisation, planning, project monitoring, production, communication…
ENTRANCE COMPETITION & ADMISSIONS
The program is designed for curious, rigorous and technical students, passionate about design, wishing to challenge themselves on digital creation software. Students are selected through an entrance exam, a motivation interview and a review of their portfolio (previously completed projects, 3D creations).
THURSDAY 16 FEBRUARY
9:00-18:00
VALENCIENNES CAMPUS
DIGITAL DESIGN ENTRANCE EXAM
FIRST YEAR AND PARALLEL ADMISSIONS
Admissions to the Digital Design competition are open to students in their final year of secondary school or to those holding a high-school diploma (Baccalauréat), regardless of the series.
The competition consists of a general and specialised culture test, two creativity tests, and an oral motivation test in which the candidate supports their portfolio. The deadline for registration for the competition is midnight on February 7, 2023. An official invitation will be sent to you at the latest 8 days before the competition. The results of the competition will be sent by e-mail a fortnight after the competition.
If your application is accepted, you will have to fill out your application form within the time limit announced in the e-mail (about two weeks), otherwise your place will be offered to a candidate placed on the waiting list.
FRIDAY 17 FEBRUARY
9:00-18:00
ONLINE
DIGITAL DESIGN ENTRANCE EXAM
FIRST YEAR AND PARALLEL ADMISSIONS
Admissions to the Digital Design competition are open to students in their final year of secondary school or to those holding a high-school diploma (Baccalauréat), regardless of the series.
The competition consists of a general and specialised culture test, two creativity tests, and an oral motivation test in which the candidate supports their portfolio. The deadline for registration for the competition is midnight on February 7, 2023. An official invitation will be sent to you at the latest 8 days before the competition. The results of the competition will be sent by e-mail a fortnight after the competition.
If your application is accepted, you will have to fill out your application form within the time limit announced in the e-mail (about two weeks), otherwise your place will be offered to a candidate placed on the waiting list.
THURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY
9:00-18:00
VALENCIENNES CAMPUS
DIGITAL DESIGN ENTRANCE EXAM
FIRST YEAR AND PARALLEL ADMISSIONS
Admissions to the Digital Design competition are open to students in their final year of secondary school or to those holding a high-school diploma (Baccalauréat), regardless of the series.
The competition consists of a general and specialised culture test, two creativity tests, and an oral motivation test in which the candidate supports their portfolio. The deadline for registration for the competition is midnight on February 7, 2023. An official invitation will be sent to you at the latest 8 days before the competition. The results of the competition will be sent by e-mail a fortnight after the competition.
If your application is accepted, you will have to fill out your application form within the time limit announced in the e-mail (about two weeks), otherwise your place will be offered to a candidate placed on the waiting list.
FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY
9:00-18:00
ONLINE
DIGITAL DESIGN ENTRANCE EXAM
FIRST YEAR AND PARALLEL ADMISSIONS
Admissions to the Digital Design competition are open to students in their final year of secondary school or to those holding a high-school diploma (Baccalauréat), regardless of the series.
The competition consists of a general and specialised culture test, two creativity tests, and an oral motivation test in which the candidate supports their portfolio. The deadline for registration for the competition is midnight on February 7, 2023. An official invitation will be sent to you at the latest 8 days before the competition. The results of the competition will be sent by e-mail a fortnight after the competition.
If your application is accepted, you will have to fill out your application form within the time limit announced in the e-mail (about two weeks), otherwise your place will be offered to a candidate placed on the waiting list.
Our programs are open to everyone. In some cases, a year of preparatory classes may be useful to ensure the fundamentals.
JOBS AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The Digital Design course opens up a number of professions that can be practised in design agencies, in offices integrated into a company, or in research and development departments. Graduates can also choose to work as independent designers.
The Digital Design course provides access to a number of professions:
– Product designer
– Packaging designer
– Services designer
– Digital designer
– and many others…
TESTIMONIALS
« After 5 years of study at Rubika, I have gathered all the skills necessary to apply to the biggest design companies on the market. »
« The constant exchange around projects allows us to enhance our skills in a fluid and intensive learning process […] which facilitates professional integration. »
« The long projects carried out in partnership with industrial companies allow us to rapidly immerse ourselves in the reality of the market and to understand the expectations of a client. »
« The strength of RUBIKA stems largely from the cross-projects between the different classes, both from a personal and professional point of view. »
