Juan Noguera

Assistant Professor

School of Design

College of Art and Design

jcnfaa@rit.edu

585-475-2199

Office Location

BOO-4512

Juan Noguera

Assistant Professor

School of Design

College of Art and Design

jcnfaa@rit.edu

585-475-2199

Currently Teaching

IDDE-206

ID Form

3 Credits

This course will emphasize the cognitive and technical skills necessary to manipulate material for the accurate three-dimensional communication of design intent. Projects focus on understanding the relationship of materials, manufacturing processes, products and the user. Special emphasis is placed on using non-toxic materials.

IDDE-212

Integrated Computer-Aided Design

3 Credits

Students will develop the skills needed to effectively develop and communicate design concepts graphically, digitally and three-dimensionally, consistent with professional industrial design practice standards. Emphasis will be placed on the development, integration and application of computer aided design skills throughout the assignments, utilizing the relationship of analog and digital mediums as a means of enriching the design process.

IDDE-599

Industrial Design Independent Study

1 - 6 Credits

Industrial Design Independent Study provides students the means to study in a specialized area with an individual faculty member. With the assistance of their faculty advisers, students will propose a course of study. Students must obtain permission of an instructor and complete the Independent Study Permission Form to enroll. A 3.0 or higher GPA required.

IDDE-665

Experimental Studio

3 Credits

The course focuses on implementing advanced, newly developing ideas in industrial design. The specific sub-topic for this course will vary. As a result this course may be repeated. The subtopic is determined by the instructor. Potential topics may include the creation of exhibits, consumer products, sustainable design, analog and digital fabrication, furniture, interior landscapes, vehicle design, medical and healthcare design, inter-disciplinary design, etc.

IDDE-799

Industrial Design Independent Study

1 - 6 Credits

In the News

December 17, 2024

Faculty exhibit in Venice earns a European Cultural Centre Award

A group of six faculty members in RIT’s College of Art and Design have earned the University & Research Projects Award from the European Cultural Centre (ECC) for their collection of works, titled “Cultural Disruptors.”
October 23, 2024

Faculty, students deploy creative construction for a good cause

What a hoot! RIT students and faculty harnessed the power of technology, the arts, and design to create a giant owl structure out of 1,500 pounds of canned food, all of which will be donated.
October 10, 2024

Venice Art Biennial showcases RIT's extensive creative community

Six faculty are featured in an exhibition in Venice that showcases the College of Art and Design's breadth of creative disciplines through the unification of sculpture, film, photography, and industrial design.

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Featured Work

Renderings of a chair designed for kids.

Artificial Intelligence in Design

Juan Noguera

RIT industrial design MFA students, under the guidance of Assistant Professor Juan Noguera, investigated the role artificial intelligence (AI) can play in improving the design process.