Learn Certificate Course in Creative Thinking & Design in Pune

Creative Thinking & Design’ certificate course at INSD Pune is designed to unleash your creativity and enhance your design skills. This course is perfect for anyone looking to explore their creative side and learn the fundamentals of design.

Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this course will help you develop your creative thinking and design abilities. Through hands-on projects and interactive lessons, you’ll learn how to generate innovative ideas, solve design problems, and create visually appealing designs. You’ll also gain insights into the latest trends and techniques in the design industry.

By the end of the course, you’ll have a strong foundation in creative thinking and design principles, as well as a portfolio of work to showcase your skills. This certificate course will not only boost your creative confidence but also open up new opportunities in the field of design.

Admissions Open

DEGREE/ DIPLOMA/ CERTIFICATE COURSES - Admissions Open New on page form

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Admissions Open

DEGREE/ DIPLOMA/ CERTIFICATE COURSES - Admissions Open New on page form

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Course Duration - 9 Months

Key Highlights Of The Specialization In Creative Thinking And Design Syllabus:

Foundations of Creative Thinking:
Exploration of creativity theories and strategies.
Development of a creative mindset and problem-solving skills.

Design Principles and Practices:
In-depth study of design fundamentals, including color theory, typography, and layout.
Hands-on design projects to apply theoretical knowledge.

Design Thinking Methodology:
Introduction to the design thinking process.
Solving real-world problems through design thinking exercises.

Multimedia and Visual Communication:
Visual storytelling techniques.
Digital media and communication design.

User-Centered Design:
User experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles.
Creating user-friendly and impactful design solutions.

Creative Problem Solving:
Techniques for generating innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Project-based problem-solving assignments.

Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Integration of design thinking with other disciplines for innovative solutions.
Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork.

Digital Tools and Software (CAD):
Proficiency in industry-standard design software and technology.
Practical training in design software applications.

Critique and Feedback Sessions:
Regular critique sessions to foster creativity and continuous improvement.
Constructive feedback for student growth.

Real-World Projects:
Opportunities to work on projects for real clients and businesses.
Building a professional portfolio of design work.

Ethical and Sustainable Design Practices:
Focus on responsible and sustainable design principles.
Preparing students for the modern, eco-conscious design landscape.

Guest Lectures and Industry Insights:
Inviting guest speakers from the design industry.
Stay current with the latest industry trends.

Capstone Project:
Culminating in a significant capstone project to showcase students’ design thinking and creative abilities.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOS):

1. (PEOs) Creative Problem Solvers: Graduates of the program will be proficient in identifying, analyzing, and solving complex problems creatively, using a range of problem-solving methods and tools.

2. (PEOs) Innovative Design Thinkers: Graduates will possess the ability to apply design thinking principles and tools to create innovative products, services, or systems that meet user needs and address real-world
challenges.

3. (PEOs) Effective Communicators: Graduates will be skilled in communicating their ideas, solutions, and creative thinking effectively, using various modes and media of communication to convey their messages persuasively.

4. (PEOs) Technology-Enhanced Creators: Graduates will understand how to leverage technology as an enabler of creative thinking, using emerging technologies to prototype and enhance their ideas and solutions.

5. (PEOs) Artistic Creators: Graduates will express creativity through various forms and genres of art, creating original artworks that reflect their unique style and vision.

6. (PEOs) Psychologically Informed Thinkers: Graduates will be aware of the cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of creativity and develop emotional intelligence, enhancing their ability to harness psychological factors
for creative thinking.

7. (PEOs) Culturally Sensitive Creatives: Graduates will appreciate how culture shapes creativity, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and empathy in their creative expressions and solutions.

8. (PEOs) Capstone Project Leaders: Graduates will be capable of applying the knowledge and skills acquired in the course to a final capstone project, working individually or in teams, and presenting their project outcomes effectively.

Program Outcomes (POS):

1. (POs) Understanding of Creative Thinking: Graduates will have a deep understanding of the nature, process, and importance of creative thinking, along with the basic principles and techniques associated with it.

2. (POs) Problem-Solving Proficiency: Graduates will be proficient in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems creatively, applying methods such as brainstorming, mind mapping, TRIZ, and other problem-solving
techniques.

3. (POs) Design Thinking Competence: Graduates will demonstrate proficiency in design thinking principles and tools, as well as the ability to apply them to create innovative products, services, or systems.

4. (POs) Effective Communication Skills: Graduates will have strong communication skills, enabling them to convey ideas and solutions effectively using various modes and media of communication.

5. (POs) Technology-Enabled Creativity: Graduates will understand how to use technology as an enabler and enhancer of creative thinking, creating prototypes and models with technology to test and improve their ideas.

6. (POs) Artistic Expression: Graduates will be able to express creativity through various forms and genres of art, creating original artworks that reflect their unique style and vision.

7. (POs) Psychological Awareness: Graduates will be aware of the cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of creativity, enhancing their ability to harness psychological factors for creative thinking.

8. (POs) Cultural Sensitivity: Graduates will appreciate how culture shapes creativity, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and empathy in their creative expressions and solutions.

9. (POs) Capstone Project Proficiency: Graduates will demonstrate the ability to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in the course to a final capstone project, working individually or in teams, and effectively presenting project outcomes.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOS):

1. (PSOs) Creative Problem-Solving Skills: Graduates will have the skills to identify, analyze, and creatively solve real-world problems using a variety of problem-solving methods and tools.

2. (PSOs) Design Thinking Application: Graduates will be able to apply design thinking principles and tools to address challenges and create innovative solutions in different contexts.

3. (PSOs) Effective Communication of Creativity: Graduates will be proficient in using various modes and media of communication to effectively convey creative ideas and solutions.

4. (PSOs) Technology-Enhanced Creativity: Graduates will be capable of leveraging technology to enhance and prototype their creative ideas.

5. (PSOs) Artistic Expression and Creation: Graduates will have the skills to express their creativity through different art forms and genres.

6. (PSOs) Psychological Insight for Creativity: Graduates will be equipped with an understanding of how psychology influences creativity and how to harness these factors.

7. (PSOs) Cultural Sensitivity for Creative Expression: Graduates will appreciate the role of culture in creativity and demonstrate cultural sensitivity and empathy in their creative work.

8. (PSOs) Capstone Project Leadership: Graduates will be prepared to lead or contribute to a capstone project that showcases their creative thinking and design abilities effectively.

Certificate Course in Creative Thinking & Design

TopicSubject
Topic 1Introduction to Creative Thinking
Topic 2Creative Problem Solving
Topic 3Creative Thinking and Design
Topic 4Creative Thinking and Communication
Topic 5Creative Thinking and Technology
Topic 6Creative Thinking and Art
Topic 7Creative Thinking and Psychology
Topic 8Creative Thinking and Culture
Topic 9Capstone Project

Learn Certificate Course in Creative Thinking & Design Course in Pune – INSD Kothrud

Why join a Certificate Course in Creative Thinking & Design Course?

  • Quality training by industry experts
  • Learning material provided digitally
  • Well-versed portfolio making according to industry standards
  • Placement cell for opportunities in the industry

FAQs

Mentor Profile's

Gunja Bhawnani

Head of the Department

She is heading the Fashion Design Department. She holds a Master’s Degree in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology.
She is an accomplished design professional with rich experience of 10+ years in various sectors of the industry. Like being a member of the Board of studies for a renowned university, HOD of fashion styling in a renowned institution, mentoring for several fashion shows, academic teaching, management and designing for fashion retailing. Apparel merchandising at export houses. She is a highly organized, self driven leader who believes in teamwork.

Mayur Amilkanthwar

Academic Head

He is a software engineer, who pursued Interior Designing as his career. Driven by immense passion for the field he has over five years of experience in commercial and residential site projects.

Mayur also decided to share his knowledge with a new generation of interior designers by starting to teach in the field. He is a staunch believer of how theoretical and practical knowledge go hand in hand. He has an academic experience of 9 years and has taught more than 3000 students till date. His outlook towards the field of education is about creating confident, bold and young designers who stand out and create breath-taking projects.

He is also the academic head of our institution for who’s skills of management and teamwork we absolutely appreciate

Sonal Thorat

Assistant Academic Head of the Department

Sonal is the former Head Of The Department of Fashion. Who is now the Assistant Head of the Academics. Sonal comes with over 9+ years of experience working as a creative Fashion Designer and Mentor. She has always had a passion towards fashion. Her specialization lies in being an expert in Computer softwares for Fashion design like Corel Draw, Photoshop etc. Sonal is hardworking and enjoys managing her students and faculties along with planning for photoshoot events and fashion shows.

Megha Panchal

Megha moved to Pune to pursue her degree in fashion designing from School Of Fashion Technology (S.O.F.T.). After graduation worked in the industry for 1.5 year. Started sustainable & eco-friendly label in partnership in 2019 for men & women. Styled celebrities like rupali ganguly etc. She started with her new sustainable label called OFAFO India, she is an Entrepreneur & a Mentor. She believes that everyone in fashion industry should learn and incorporate sustainability in their practices.

Rahul Bhuyarkar

Rahul Bhuyarkar,is basically an MBA with specialisation into International Business with over 20 years experience,in Fashion ,Textile and Teaching,he started his career with a Prominent Textile Mill ,by virtue of  keen interest  in Textile and Clothing, he got himself formally trained into Fashion from one of the Premier Institutes in India and started his own label in Pune,a desire to share his experience and knowledge he has earned over the years into Fashion and clothing business inspired him to get into Mentoring the students who aspire to become Fashion Designers.

Jayashree Patil

She’s a fashion designer with her specialisation in apparel merchandising. She has worked with apparel production houses for 2 years. Where she learnt to understand & studied the supply chain of the industry. As our country holds a vast history of culture and art, Jayashree has been training and guiding more than 500 students to polish their practical skills along with their theoretical knowledge.

Muskan Shauqi

Fashion designer by profession and passionate about passing on the knowledge of fashion and handicrafts. Expert in digital fashion, illustration and software needed in the fashion industry. Also skilled in garment construction, holding experience in visual merchandising and custom made garments and likes to experiment with new trends, western and Indian fashion.

Kalpana Shinde

Kalpana Shinde is a fashion faculty with over 15 years of experience in the fashion field. She holds a Master’s degree in Garment Manufacturing, an ITI Fashion Diploma, and a Master’s in Sociology. Her expertise lies in Garment Construction, Pattern Making, and Embroidery. She has worked at Yashwant Mahavidlya Nanded and Peoples College as a fashion faculty, and for 8 years at Suryadatta Institute as a faculty. Additionally, she served as the coordinator for 8 courses at MSBVEE. She also has experience as a Production Manager and Product Development Designer at Subha Petgear Solutions Pvt Ltd. Currently, she owns Pik’s Kreation, a kids’ wear manufacturing unit.

Student Testimonials

I’m pursuing Masters program in Interior design from INSD Corporate Branch. I belong to a business class family, living in Delhi NCR. I completed my schooling in 2010 in science stream, and then I realized that science is not my cup of tea.
Ms. Rashi Verma
Student , Masters Programme in ID, Class of 2017

I was born and brought up in NEW DELHI, India. I belong to a Middle class family. I completed my schooling from a government school.

Ankit Khera
Student , Ad. Diploma Programme in FD, Class of 2017

Hi! I am pursuing Fashion design course from International school of design, corporate branch at Gujranwala town, Delhi.

Ms. Chavi Garg
Student , Bachelors Programme in FD, Class of 2017

Awards & Recognition

Events & Activities

Our Recruiters

×

Admission Open

I agree to get updates from counsellor

Contact Us
Admission Form
Get Free Career Counseling
online
online