We believe in the value of design-based perspectives for businesses. The MBA in Design Strategy Program is a school of strategy.
The MBA in Design Strategy is a movement of future-focused designers, business strategists, educators, and engineers who want to frame the world in entirely new ways. We educate early to mid-career professionals who want to leverage design as a strategic capability and as the foundation business policy for their company.
04/07/2021
The class of 2021 has two more residencies left!
Women in Leadership is excited to put on the last event of the semester!
Where are they now? In conversation with DMBA alumnus as we explore their time at CCA and how it empowered them to get to where they are today.
03/16/2021
Attention graduating students! Starting today, you can begin to curate your own Class of 2021 Showcase gallery page with images and/or videos, a bio or project statement, and more. Look for the "Start Showcase" button in your Portal profile!
We have FAQs and step-by-step instructions for creating your gallery pages on Portal. Link in bio.
If you are graduating this spring but can't find the "Start Showcase" button in your Portal profile, please let us know at [email protected]
02/04/2021
Join Audrey Liu, head of design as she talks about her career journey--designer, leader and women in tech. Keep on eye out for other CCA Design Series events too! Link in bio.
02/02/2021
Spring 2021 Design Series kicks off this week! This speaker line up is one you don't want to miss. Graphic identity by MFA alumni Alejandra Valenzuela
01/28/2021
Does art have the power to change the world? Maybe not, but maybe design can. Artist and writer, CJ Grigsby discusses design strategy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84nm45CLmYY
01/21/2021
Cohorts 12 and 13 (with special guests 😉) kick off the first day of the 2021 spring semester. These individuals have continued with their studies over zoom, found mutual connections while living all over the world and adapted through all that .
12/23/2020
To our current students, faculty, staff, alumni and partners, we hope you have a cheerful holiday. ❄️ Let us know in the comments what you are up to during this time.
11/23/2020
If we are to reimagine, rebuild, and restore our world we need to diversify the voices in design practice and support their path to leadership. It starts with access to education. Consider investing in our students’ success today to ensure diverse voices in design tomorrow for .
Branding & identity by Alma Avila
Click the link in the bio to give now.
11/18/2020
"Shoutout to the NativeX team of Aksharika, Claudia, Don, and Priya who had a mic drop moment while presenting 'Language learning reimagined' in Experience Studio.
The critique panel consisted of folks from , and our team received validation in the form of "Genius!," "Amazing work," "The branding is on point. It has a global feel and speaks to the vision" and "This needs to be made!"
I am proud to have shared the moment with you all and grateful for the meaningful work you are doing to democratize communication. Thank you!" -
11/17/2020
As the C12s complete their fourth residency in their final year, many have spoken about how the has provided them a community. Even with virtual classes, a certain kind of student joins the program and unites with others through drive, excitement and willingness to better one another.