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Portfolio and Professional Presentation

ARCH X413.5

39985
Delivery Options Online
How you present yourself as a designer is critical to establishing a successful career. In this course, you design, develop and revise your portfolio of work in digital and print formats to feature your strongest design skills. You also refine your résumé, develop a career plan and create your marketing materials.

Prerequisites:

  • ARCH X482.2 - Design Studio II (Complete)
  • ARCH X481 - Digital Presentation Techniques (Complete)

Course Outline

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Course Objectives

  • Define your abilities and your work interests
  • Brand yourself through color, typeface, graphics and personal style
  • Produce a résumé, cover and thank you letters, business card and letterhead
  • Produce a full and a condensed professional portfolio in electronic and print form
  • Create an online/electronic presence through websites, social media and blog
  • Practice a job search and interview techniques
  • Edit and organize your student work
  • Efficiently use Adobe InDesign and Photoshop to achieve these goals

What You Learn

  • Journaling
  • Outline of skills
  • Ideal work ideation
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Cover letters
  • Thank you letters
  • Transcripts
  • Résumé
  • Research samples
  • Personal style statements
  • Color schemes
  • Typefaces and fonts
  • Graphics and logos
  • Business cards
  • Letterhead
  • Social media profiles
  • Online portfolios
  • Storyboarding
  • Sample pages

How You Learn

  • Lectures
  • In-class examples
  • One-on-one and group critiques
  • Homework assignments
  • Final portfolio presentations

Is This Course Right for You?

This is a required course for students in the Interior Design and Interior Architecture Certificate Program who have completed the prerequisites for this course.

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Sections

Section 012

Sep 22 to Dec 01

Type: Live Online

Instructor:

  • Tamara Roth

Cost: $890.00

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Section Schedule

Sep 22, 2022 to Dec 01, 2022

Type Live Online

Days

Th

Time

6:00PM to 9:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Sep 22, 2022 to Nov 17, 2022

Location

Live Online

Type Lecture

Days

Th

Time

6:00PM to 9:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Dec 01, 2022

Location

Live Online

Schedule and Location

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Instructional Hours

30.0

Location

Live Online

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

2 semester units

Section Notes

This course runs from Sept 22 to Dec 01 - no meeting on Nov 24

Access classroom-style interactive learning from anywhere in the world! Attend scheduled online sessions with your instructor and classmates in addition to completing your coursework. Live Online format allows you to take classes from anywhere with an internet connection. Learn more about this format.  

Equipment

The following minimum recommendation for remote learning:

  • Apple MacBook or PC

  • 8 to 16GB RAM

Fall enrollment opens on June 20!

This course applies to the following programs:

Certificate Program in Interior Design and Interior Architecture

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Required Courses (Phase I)

  • Design Principles and Elements
  • Design Communication I
  • Color Theory and Application for Interiors
  • AutoCAD
  • Design Communication II
  • Design Communication III
  • History of Architecture, Interiors and Decorative Arts I
  • Digital Presentation Techniques

Required Courses (Phase II)

  • Design Studio I
  • Interior Finishes and Materials
  • History of Architecture, Interiors and Decorative Arts II
  • Revit
  • Space Planning
  • Fundamentals of Lighting Design
  • Design Studio II

Required Courses (Phase III)

  • Building Components and Systems for Interior Architecture
  • Design Studio III
  • Construction Documents
  • Business Practices for Interior Designers
  • Design Studio IV
  • Portfolio and Professional Presentation

Electives

  • Communication Design Graphics With the iPad
  • Lighting Design Studio
  • Internship in Interior Design
  • Design Theory and Process
  • Kitchen and Bath Design
  • Fundamentals of Interior Design
  • Sketching for Interiors
  • Principles of Sustainability
  • Exploring the World of Textiles
  • Origins of Influence: Asian Architecture
  • Advanced Revit
  • Figure Drawing for Design

Learn More About this Program

Notes

Departmental contact: extension-interiordesign@berkeley.edu | (510) 664-7824


Instructional Types

Live Online
Live Online courses provide an interactive learning experience with scheduled synchronous online sessions held via Zoom video conferencing (Pacific Time). Learn more about the Live Online format.
Online, Start Anytime
Continuous enrollment course begins when you enroll. You have a minimum of 90 days and a maximum of 180 days to complete the course.
Online, Fixed Date
Enroll in this course by its start date and complete it by its specified end date. There are no live sessions, but plenty of opportunities to collaborate with your classmates and instructor.
Classroom
Take classes in-person at one of our buildings or partner locations.

English Language Proficiency Requirements

All of our courses are taught in English. If English is not your first language, please use the following test scores as guides in order to be successful:

  • TOEFL: 90
  • IELTS Academic Format: 7
  • DAAD: C1
  • TEM-4 or TEM-8: Level 70

Note: You do not need to submit test scores.

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Tamara Roth

Tamara Roth, B.F.A., Associate IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, is a designer at Design Blitz. She has more than nine years of experience working on large and small corporate interiors projects and more than five years of teaching experience. Roth is actively involved with the local International Interior Design Association chapter.

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