SCAD > Programs > Furniture Design

SCAD furniture design students produce large- and small-scale furniture for major trade shows.
The SCAD furniture design program fosters relationships with major industry partners, developing skills and techniques to revolutionize furniture design.
SCAD partnered with the American Society of Furniture Designers to initiate the SCAD Furniture Design Summit to review the state of the industry, giving students a competitive advantage.
DesignIntelligence ranked the SCAD undergraduate and graduate interior design programs No. 1 in the U.S. for 2012.
Meet furniture design student Elizabeth Rendon-Betancur.

Offered in: Savannah

FURN	120	Survey of Furniture Design
FURN	200	Materials and Techniques I
FURN	201	Design Studio: Introduction to Furniture
FURN	236	Materials and Techniques II*
FURN	238	Design Studio: Furniture and Spatial Composition*
FURN	302	Materials and Processes
	-	300-level FURN Elective
	-	Directed Elective†
	-	Directed Elective‡
Total course of study		40 hours

* Choose one of these two courses.
† Choose from the following:

‡ Choose from the following:

Consult your faculty adviser in selecting elective courses.

VIEW STUDENT WORK

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SCAD Day - Savannah Feb 18, 2012

Signatures are for Writers: Making Your Mark Without Predicting Your Presence Feb 23, 2012

NeoCon features Gray's bike storage hybrid

M.F.A. furniture design student Matt Gray designed a innovative bench and bike storage hybrid in a sponsored class that called for the integration of DuPont™ Corian®. Bench Rack debuted at NeoCon 2011 and was named one of the show's 10 best green designs by Inhabitat.com. His work was also featured on designboom.com, a leading independent design publication. Learn more.
Matt Gray's Bench Rack debuted at NeoCon

SCAD M.F.A. furniture design student Matt Gray of Dallas, Texas, created the Bench Rack, a bench and bicycle rack in one. The innovative multi-use product, addressing the need of public transportation systems to accommodate the growing trend of bicycle commuters, debuted at NeoCon in June 2011.
Building Arts booth wins IIDA design contest

The SCAD School of Building Arts booth was named best in its category in the International Interior Design Association's competition at NeoCon, a commercial design conference. Learn more.

Furniture Design