SCAD > Programs > Production Design

SCAD production design students learn to create environments for film, animation, retail, media, video, live events and performances, digital media and amusement parks.
SCAD's production design program leads the way in themed entertainment, creating graduates who excel at designing immersive experiences for audiences.
SCAD offers classes in themed entertainment and attraction design with industry-leading professionals.
Meet production design student Magda Guichard.
Meet production design alumna Nicole Plaza.

Offered in: Savannah
Portfolio Requirements

ARTH	701	Contemporary Art
PROD	720	Production Design Theory and Practice
PROD	726	Production Design Studio I
PROD	730	Script Analysis and Conceptualization
PROD	745	Decorative Arts: Context in Storytelling
PROD	756	Evolution of Production Design
PROD	749	Production Design M.A. Final Project
	-	700-level ANIM, DANC, DWRI, FILM, ITGM, MOME, MPRA, PROD, SFDM, SNDS, VSFX Elective
	-	500- to 700-level Elective
Total course of study		45 hours

Consult your faculty adviser in selecting elective courses.

VIEW STUDENT WORK

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SCAD Performing Arts Department Presents "The Dream" By Vincent Brosseau Feb 09, 2012

SCAD Performing Arts Department Presents "Stop Kiss" By Dana Son Feb 17, 2012

Savannah Morning News features "IMPROV"

SCAD performing art's "IMPROV" production was featured with an article and a full-page photo on the cover of the DO section of the Savannah Morning News on Oct. 13, 2011. The production was also highlighted on WSAV-TV news programming.
Nicholas, Szeinbaum go to lighting conference

B.F.A. production design student Jenny Nicholas and Evelyn Szeinbaum (B.F.A., production design, 2011) received the USITT Theatrical Lighting Design Stipend to the International Association of Lighting Designers Enlighten Americas 2011 conference held during September in New Orleans. The stipends covered their conference expenses, and Szeinbaum is now interviewing for internship positions with several of the companies she met while at the event.
Design commission awards Michael Devine

SCAD production design professor Michael Devine has been awarded the 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award in Design by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology Scene Design Commission. The commission has dedicated a session at the USITT National Convention on March 30, 2012, from 2:45-4 p.m. to celebrate the award.

Production Design