

Fresh Media, DMI’s annual exhibition at MassArt, showcases MFA candidates’ work in interactive design, AR, projection mapping, video games, and more.
Learn MoreAs a MassArt DMI student, you will enjoy access to a wide range of facilities – lighting, sound, and green screen studios – and a wide range of resources, including laser cutters, high-definition projectors, professional video cameras, synthesizers, wide format inkjet printers and plotters, and high-resolution digital SLR cameras. In addition to your coursework, you will produce a comprehensive thesis project and thesis book relating to interactive communication design, on a topic of personal interest.
Our DMI MFA Degree Offers Flexible Pathways:
The MFA may be earned in three tracks, offering students flexible pathways through the program:
The only difference between the tracks is the distribution of elective credits.
Fresh Media, DMI’s annual exhibition at MassArt, showcases MFA candidates’ work in interactive design, AR, projection mapping, video games, and more.
Learn MorePast and current DMI students come from all over the world and have backgrounds as fine artists, musicians, performers, journalists, photographers, graphic designers, architects, industrial designers, educators, and developers.
The DMI program will prepare you and your fellow students for high-level creative positions at innovative agencies, design firms, startups, and digital companies and qualifies you to teach at the university level. Many DMI graduates have gone on to work at leading companies such as Adobe Systems, Amazon, Apple, Bose, Google, IBM, and Microsoft. Other graduates have chosen to pursue careers in academia, teaching at institutions such as Brandeis University, Emmanuel College, MIT, Northeastern University, Rhode Island School of Design, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, and China Central Academy of Fine Arts.
Students who complete the DMI MFA Design program are expected to be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes.