As part of our students' career preparation, we work with leading companies on collaborative projects. Through custom-designed assignments and commissioned work, our students gain real-world, professional experience—and our partners benefit from new perspective and fresh ideas.
Through SCAD’s
Working Class Studio, students collaborate with award-winning designers, professional editors and project managers to create books, stationery products, home décor and accessories specifically for retailers. Partnerships include:
- Barnes and Noble
SCAD produced a variety of items for the Back-to-Campus line.
- Henri Bendel
Floral-themed cashmere sweaters featured an exclusive SCAD label.
SCAD students and alumni benefit from an extensive array of career services and corporate partnerships. Last year, more than 175 outstanding companies and organizations visited SCAD to meet and recruit our students and alumni.
- SCAD Career Fair
Attend our annual event to recruit SCAD students and alumni for internships and employment.
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Some of SCAD's corporate partners

- 220 Elm
- AMC Theaters
- Avid
- Yigal Azrouël
- Badgley Mischka
- Barnes & Noble
- Blik
- Carbon Motors
- Case-mate
- Charleston Civic Design Center
- Club Car
- Coca-Cola
- Coca-Cola ad campaign
- Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmaker's Competition
- Corian
- Cotton Inc.
- Dell
- DeRose Design
- Eastman Chemical Company
- Electronic Arts
- Frank Boclet (Francesco Smalto)
- Freescale Microprocessor
- FUZE
- Goody

- Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
- Henny Penny
- Henri Bendel
- Hickory Business Furniture
- Hobart
- Hobie Cat
- Impact Consulting Services
- Italian Trade Commission
- JCB
- JCPenney
- Kicker
- Kids II
- Kiz Toys Inc.
- Lela Rose
- Mary Gehlhar (Gen Art)
- Mayer Fabrics
- McGee Group
- Merchandise Mart
- Newell Rubbermaid
- Lars Nilsson
- Paris Market & Brocante
- Philips Design
- Pinnacle Design
- PlayPower

- Aqua Recreation
- EZ-Dock
- Little Tikes Commercial
- Procter & Gamble
- Rado Women
- Red Bull
- Red Bull Flugtag
- Rubbermaid
- Saks Fifth Avenue
- Santiago Barberi Gonzalez (Nancy Gonzalez)
- Showtime
- Simon Doonan (Barneys New York)
- Steelcase
- Swarovski
- THE TOUR Championship
- Tracy Reese
- Trina Turk
- "Twilight Zone"
- Urban Outfitters
- Vanity Fair
- VTech
- west elm
- Wilsonart International