UG in Interior Design and and Styling at JS Institute of Design, New Delhi Offline Course

First Year: Laying the Creative Design Foundation

The first year immerses students in the fundamentals of design, covering drawing, visualisation, materials, history of design, colour theory, and ergonomics. This foundation year emphasises building strong creative and technical skills, understanding the design process, and developing a keen sensitivity to aesthetics and human-centric spaces.

Second and Third Years: Specialise, Create, Innovate

Specialisation and Project-Based Learning

In your second and third years, you transition from foundational skills to advanced interior design, styling, and technical mastery. This phase is all about specialised learning, project-based studios, and hands-on industry experience that prepares you for a professional design career. Explore Diverse Design Domains and Work on real-world projects across multiple sectors:

1. Residential Spaces

Design homes that blend functionality with aesthetics, reflecting personality and lifestyle

2. Retail Spaces

Create brand-driven stores, showrooms, and experiential spaces that attract and engage customers

3. Hospitality Design

Craft hotels, resorts, and restaurants that focus on ambience, user experience, and memorable interactions

4. Institutional & Commercial Spaces

Transform offices, co-working environments, educational institutions, hospitals, and corporate interiors

5. Exhibition Design

Develop temporary spaces that combine storytelling, display, and spatial innovation

6. Hands-On Learning & Applied Skills

❖ Gain practical experience in design strategy, materials, detailing, services, and styling

❖ Undertake a 6–8-week short-term internship with an exhibition design company after Year 2

❖ Work on studio projects that simulate real industry challenges and client requirements

❖ Build a professional portfolio that showcases creativity, technical expertise, and versatility

❖ Global Exposure & Inspiration

❖ Participate in international design trips to experience the latest trends and innovations:

• Dubai – Index Interior Design & Furniture Exhibition

• Milan – Salone del Mobile

• Shanghai – China International Furniture Fair (CIFF Shanghai)

❖ Explore India’s heritage architecture, luxury resorts, and experiential spaces, gaining insight into local and global design philosophies

7. Technical & Digital Mastery

❖ Learn orthography, ergonomics, building services, materials, and construction processes.

❖ Master digital drafting, 2D and 3D representation, and rendering tools, including AutoCAD, SketchUp, and advanced visualisation software.

❖ Translate creative ideas into professional, presentation-ready designs.

8. By the end of Year Three, you’ll have:

❖ A strong, diverse portfolio across multiple domains.

❖ Global and national exposure to cutting-edge design trends.

❖ Hands-on industry experience that gives you a competitive edge.

❖ Mastery of technical, creative, and digital skills to tackle complex design challenges.This phase prepares you to step confidently into the professional world, equipped with creativity, technical expertise, and global perspectives.

9. Fourth Year: 12 Months of Industry Immersion

From a 2-month early exposure to a 9-month deep industry immersion, internships power your design journey.