Specialized Design Programs at NID

Retail Experience Design

Program Overview

Focuses on creating compelling retail environments and customer experiences.

Key Areas

• Store planning
• Visual merchandising
• Customer journey mapping
• Brand implementation
• Digital integration
• Experience design

Career Opportunities

• Retail Designer: ₹5-10 lakhs (entry)
• Visual Merchandiser: ₹6-12 lakhs
• Experience Designer: ₹8-15 lakhs
• Retail Strategy Manager: ₹15-30 lakhs

Universal Design

Program Overview

Focuses on creating inclusive design solutions accessible to people of all abilities.

Curriculum

• Inclusive design principles
• Accessibility standards
• Human factors
• Assistive technology
• Social innovation
• Research methods

Career Paths

• Universal Design Consultant: ₹6-12 lakhs (entry)
• Accessibility Specialist: ₹8-15 lakhs
• Design Researcher: ₹10-18 lakhs
• Design Policy Consultant: ₹15-25 lakhs

Exhibition Design

Program Overview

Combines spatial design, storytelling, and visitor experience to create engaging exhibitions.

Core Areas

• Spatial design
• Narrative design
• Lighting design
• Interactive installations
• Environmental graphics
• Project management

Career Opportunities

• Exhibition Designer: ₹5-10 lakhs (entry)
• Museum Designer: ₹8-15 lakhs
• Event Designer: ₹10-18 lakhs
• Creative Director: ₹18-35 lakhs