Alumni have gone on to work at numerous corporations and design consultancies. Some of which are listed below:
Orvis | Michael Graves Design | GoPro |
Volvo Truck Group | Intel | Kikkerland |
Joe Gibbs Racing | Normadic Display | Adidas |
Nike | Berhardt Design | LIAT |
Hunter Fan Company | ENO (Eagle Nest Outfitters) | Amazon |
Trig Innovation | Robert Abby Inc | WestRock |
ECR Software | Newell Rubbermaid - Irwin Tools | Milwaukee Electronic Tool Corp. |
Techtronic Industries (TTi) | Lowe's Home Improvement | Eventy's |
Touchstone 3D | VF Jeanswear | Charleston Forge |
Mesa Home Products | Bubba Brand Inc. | TOMY Toy |
As an alumnus of the Industrial Design program, you serve as an ambassador by helping to promote the program and by helping to build important relationships with our broader professional communities. We encourage and welcome your continuing involvement in the program. Please keep in touch and let us know how you're doing!
Stay in Touch
Contact Michael Rall rallma@appstate.edu with news of your accomplishments or to sign up for the programs's electronic newsletter. Also follow the progress and events on twitter [at]AppstateIND and instagram [at]appstate_IND.
Share your Knowledge
Share your knowledge by being a guest speaker in classes or to a student organization, consider hiring one of our student interns, or take part in a Jobs Fair to interview prospective employees. If interested in pursuing these options, contact the department chairperson, Brian Davies daviesbf@appstate.edu
How to Give
There are many opportunities to support programs within the College of Fine and Applied Arts. Please contact Laura Laughridge in University Advancement at 828-262-6177 or laughridgelr@appstate.edu for assistance in matching your interests with the college's activities, or make a gift online now!
- Industrial Design - Give Now (Fund #992752) or Contact Donald Corey if you would like to hear about specific initiatives that you could support.