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SCAD students, prepare for your next professional adventure

The university's design and innovation studio, SCADpro connects talented SCAD students with business leaders across global industries seeking creative solutions to real-world challenges. Each quarter, SCADpro student teams work with major brands, build their résumés, and gain valuable professional experience all while working toward SCAD degree requirements. SCADpro assignment benefits include:

Work

with major brands and corporations from fashion, tech, finance, entertainment, healthcare, and more

Earn

credit toward your degree path for every SCADpro assignment you complete

Gain

tangible experience solving real-world business challenges

Collaborate

with SCAD students and faculty from different degree programs on multidisciplinary teams

Build

your portfolio with impactful concepts or prototypes — and your résumé with impressive credentials

Grow

your skills in concept ideation, project management, storytelling, and brand development

How to participate

Prep your portfolio → Select your preferred projects → Apply → Interview → Register for the SCADpro course

 

"I had the opportunity to lead a team of my peers across a variety of majors while working closely with Deloitte professionals. This experience was invaluable to my career and helped me cultivate the skills I needed to lead creative professionals and serve clients in a fast-paced work environment."

Raegan Levan | B.F.A., film and television, 2021
SCADpro assignments: Deloitte, Kendra Scott

Anthony Lieberman, SCADpro

"Working with globally recognized brands, collaborating with other SCAD students, and receiving dynamic guidance from professors was nothing short of an unforgettable experience."

Anthony Lieberman | B.F.A., advertising and branding, 2021
SCADpro assignments: Cobham, Capital One, Club Car

Ali Ahmed, SCADpro

"SCADpro was an awesome experience. The students were creative, thoughtful, professional, and realistic. It was a blast to work with them."

Ali Ahmed | SCADpro partner
Director of global thought leadership, Fidelity Investments

Kristen Tholen, SCADpro

"SCADpro gave me the industry experience I need to be a leader in my field while I was still in school."

Kristen Tholen | B.F.A., production design, 2021
SCADpro assignments: Trane Technologies, Visit Mobile — Africatown

Participate in the next SCADpro projects

SCADpro courses are offered every quarter with new and recurring partners. Find out if you qualify and how to participate in the next slate of projects on MySCAD.

Find out how

See what SCADpro students have accomplished in previous assignments with major partners.