Career

• Furniture designers generally work on a freelance basis as independent designer and makers.
• You may also find work with furniture manufacturers, interior design consultancies or large retail chains, where your role may include:
• liaising with clients and managing design projects
• drawing designs by hand or using computer aided design (CAD) software
• building full-size samples
• exploring and experimenting with different materials and unusual furniture-making methods
• researching new trends and classic styles to inspire and influence your designs.
• You may also contribute your expertise to other related professions, such as set design for theatre companies or displays for galleries and museums.
• Upon graduation you will be able to design your future, working for major production companies or as an independent designer in the global furniture industry in roles such as:
• designer
• production manager
• buyer
• retail specialist
• account manager.

Entry Requirement

• To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
• IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.0 (with no individual band below 5.5)
• TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 60 (with minimum of 10 in Reading, 9 in Listening, 16 in Speaking and 19 in Writing)
• Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 50 (with no communication band less than 42)
• C1 Advanced: minimum of 169 with no less than 162 in any component.

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