Course Schedule

UPDATE - See PDF Doc Posted

Studio time changed as discussed -

Lecture: 9:25 – 11:25 4342ME
Studio: 11:25 – 12:35 3490ME
Studio: 13:25 – 16:25 3490ME




Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011
9:35 – 11:25 Lecture: Richard Kuchinsky Introduction, portfolio review. Introduction to Footwear Design for Industrial Designers course overview, Professionalism and Communication.

11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25 Studio: Project 1
Studio : Footwear sketching exploration. Tutorial: footwear anatomy, proportion.
Homework: Project 1 – Phase 1


Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011
9:35 – 10:25 Blog sketch exercise 1 (assignment to be posted by 9:35am)
10:25 – 11:25 Lecture: The footwear design process from sketch to spec, rendering and illustration
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25 Tutorial: Sketch demo
Studio: Project 1 – Phase 1 individual/group process reviews.
Project 1 – Phase 2
Homework: Project 1 – Phase 2

*Students are also to bring 2 different samples of a performance athletic footwear style to next class


Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011
9:35 – 11:25 Project 1 Reviews – All Deliverables due: Trend board (11” x 17”), Concept Design board (11” x 17”) printed and mounted + PDF by email before start of review.
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25Project 1 Reviews
Project 2 Introduction
Homework: Project 2 – Phase 1

*Students are to bring laptops to next class

Tuesday, Oct 04, 2011
9:35 – 10:25 Blog sketch exercise 2 (to be posted by 9:35am)
10:25 – 11:25 Lecture: Footwear Construction
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25Tutorial: Adobe Illustrator drawing
Studio: Phase 1 Deliverables individual/group process reviews.
Homework: Project 2 – Phase 2

*Students are to bring laptops to next class


Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011
9:35 – 10:25 Blog sketch exercise 3 (to be posted by 9:35am)
10:25 – 11:25 Lecture: Footwear Development, Production and related Mass Production Technologies
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25 Lecture, continued. Tutorial: Photoshop rendering.
Studio: Project 2 – Phase 3 - individual/group process reviews.
Homework: Project 2 – Phase 3


Tuesday, Oct 18, 2011

NO CLASS. Review and consultation by email/skype, TBD.

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011
9:35 – 11:25 Project 2 Reviews, all deliverables due – Concept sketches and Designs (11” x 17”), Final Design (11” x 17”), Rendering (11” x 17”) all boards printed and mounted and PDF sent by email before start of review.
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25Project 2 Reviews
Homework: Project 3 – Phase 1 – (Groups).
*Students are to bring laptops to next class


Tuesday, Nov 1, 2011
9:35 – 10:25 Blog sketch exercise 4 (to be posted by 9:35am)
10:25 – 11:25 Lecture: Brand Positioning, Target Markets, Categories, Product DNA.
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25Lecture: Project 3 Introduction
Studio: Project 3 – Phase 2
Homework: Project 3 – Phase 2


Tuesday, Nov 8, 2011
9:35 – 10:25 Blog sketch exercise 5 (to be posted by 9:35am)
10:25 – 11:25 Lecture: Line Planning, Collection Building, Price Points. Case study: hummel Football Collection.
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25Studio: Project 3 – Phase 3
Studio: Project 3 – Phase 4
Homework: Project 3 – Phase


Tuesday, Nov 15, 2011
9:35 – 11:25 Project 3 Reviews, all deliverables due – Logo and Brand position matrix board (11” x 17”), Category mood board (11” x 17”), Concept Designs (11” x 17”), Collection boards (11” x 17”) all boards printed and mounted and PDF by email before start of review.
11:25 – 12:35
13:35 – 16:25Project 3 Reviews

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