METU Department of Industrial Design ranked 5th among the ‘’Most Successful Design Schools’’ of America and Europe according to the Red Dot Design Ranking 2015. The ranking is based on the Red Dot Awards won by universities in ‘’Design Concept’’ category in the last 5 years. This year USA has [...]
İrem Dilek, graduated from METU Department of Industrial Design, received K-Design Award 2015 with her graduation project Cocoon which is a convertible baby furniture. For more information; http://kdesignaward.com/winner2015
METU Department of Industrial Design Graduation Projects Exhibition will be held at METU Culture and Congress Centre, June 2nd - 5th, 2015. This year, the exhibition also included projects from variety of courses for three themed exhibitions; ‘Alternative Usages for D-Max Pick-up Trucks’,`Portfolio Design`, and `Interactive Prototyping`. Advisor Organizations [...]
Ahsen Gülsen, 4th year student of METU Department of Industrial Design, received iF Student Design Award 2015 with her graduation project Duo which was supported by the design consultancy firm Futerodesign. Duo is a portable EFT POS device supporting use for a larger part of society and offering users multisensory feedback with [...]
A selection from the past year`s graduation projects of our department was exhibited in `Young Designers Platform` in Bursa, between 28-31 May, 2015. For more information; http://inovasyonvetasarimbulusmalari.com/en-US/Activities/86
The winners of A`Design Awards, the design competition being held in Milano, Italy since 2010, were announced this year as well. With 16,000 international participants from 208 countries, an instructor of our department, Assist. Prof. Dr. Hakan Gürsu has won 16 awards along with his team, Designnobis, and retained the [...]
Dripta Roy, founder of the Dripta Design Studio in London, will give a seminar, entitled "The Invisible Product" on May 12th, 12:30, at Rm27., Faculty of Architecture. The seminar is open to all.
Efe Alpay, PhD. Candidate in our department, will give a seminar, entitled "A Brief Story of my Journey in 3D Printing" on May 6th, 12:30, at Kubbealtı, Faculty of Architecture. The seminar is open to all.
The winners of International Design Awards 2014-2015 were announced. Our instructor Dr. Hakan Gürsu has won 7 awards along with his team, Designnobis. Our sincerest congratulations to Dr. Hakan Gürsu and his team. Awarded designs are as follows: Solar Taxi, Alternative Fuel Vehicles category, 2nd Place - Transportation category, Honorable Mention Torchia, Alternative Energy [...]
Prof. Dr. Stuart Walker from ImaginationLancaster design research centre, will give a seminar, entitled "Imagination’s Promise: Practice-based Research in Design for Sustainability" on March 24th, 12:30, at Kubbealtı, Faculty of Architecture. The seminar is open to all.