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Made by PoD: The Ultimate Gift Guide
A collection of surpremely giftable products, brought to you by Products of Design alumni and faculty.
Making Studio at the 2023 NYC Halloween Parade!
Our first-year students showed off their light-up costumes—created in Becky Stern’s Making Studio class—at the NYC Halloween Parade (and even made the news!).
6 High-Paying Careers for Creative People
Take a look at some of the dynamic career options available within the creative field.
How to Be the Designer Every Agency Wants to Hire
Helpful advice and insider intel on how to turn your design degree into a design job.
Faculty Member Hlynur Atlason on Winning the 2023 National Design Award
Atlason shares what it’s like earning the ultimate design accolade, along with insights on his design journey.
Is Design Grad School Worth It in 2024?
There are many professions where completing a degree is non-negotiable. While the creative design field isn't necessarily one of them, attempting to learn systems thinking, complex software, advanced skills, and new techniques on your own is certainly a challenge. Additionally, having a formal education under your belt puts you at a competitive advantage during your career search.
Open House Design Challenge! Win Airfare to NYC
Submit to our annual Open House Design Challenge for a chance to win a free trip to New York City, along with expert portfolio reviews and other surprises while you’re here!
New MoMA Product: An Interview with Designer-Alum Giancarlo Cipri
We sat down for a chat with Giancarlo Cipri, MFA PoD ’22, to learn more about the design behind his Perpetual Sliding Calendar, now available at the MoMA Design Store.
Grad School Preparation Checklist
Are you planning to pursue a graduate degree? Researching and choosing the best grad school and program is essential to expanding your knowledge and creating new possibilities for your future. To help you get started, we've compiled a checklist to guide you along the journey.