Careers in Sustainable Design

Helps companies develop ecologically aware choices to develop packaging that is both environmentally friendly and cost effective.
Analyzes products to solve usability or sustainability design problems. Also creates working models of products and determines economical and sustainable materials to build products.
Provides industry professionals with practical strategic marketing advice on how to build green brands and motivate mass-market adoption of more sustainable products.
Works with local communities to create environmentally sustainable solutions for land use, growth management and transportation solutions.
Conducts or contributes to research projects at universities or green institutes in collaboration with corporate, non-profit, government, and university participants.
Educational Opportunities at MCAD
Professional Academic Program
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Sustainable Design Online
Adult Education Courses

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