# Event Details - **Event Name**: Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: The School of Textiles and Design at Heriot-Watt University invites you to our exclusive 'Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp'About this EventAre you aged 16 to 19 and passionate about design? The School of Textiles and Design is hosting a Step Into Design Summer Camp from 6-17th July: a two-week immersive programme designed to help you explore key design disciplines and build a strong creative portfolio.What's on the agenda?Day 1: Design DNADiscover your creative identity through research, visual exploration, and design thinking.Day 2: Capture, Create, TransformExplore photography, filmmaking, and digital content creation using professional and everyday tools.Day 3: Augmented Fashion WearablesExperiment with fashion, graphics, and augmented reality to create interactive design experiences.Day 4: The Brand LabDevelop a brand identity through logo design, visual storytelling, and creative communication.Day 5: Design ExplorersExperience design in action during an off-campus visit to an immersive art and design destination.Day 6: The Cinematic ReleaseCreate a promotional campaign poster inspired by music, film, and visual storytelling.Day 7: Turn Your Emotions into SpacesExplore interior design by translating emotions into colour, materials, light, and form.Day 8: Prototype MakersBring ideas to life through hands-on prototyping, packaging design, and creative making.Day 9: AI and the Future of DesignDiscover how generative AI can support creativity, ideation, and design development.Day 10: Build, Curate, and PresentCreate a professional digital portfolio and showcase your creative journey.Key InformationDates: 6-17 July 2026Location: Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus, Dubai Knowledge ParkFees:• AED 2,800 – Full programme (two weeks)• AED 1,450 – One weekBy the end of the programme, each participant will leave with a digital portfolio that reflects their personal brand, creative journey, and future aspirations. Certificates of completion will be provided, and can be further utilised in university applications.Spaces are limited to maintain small group sizes. Upon registration, you will receive an email with a payment link to secure your place.Join us this summer for an inspiring two-week design journey and take your first steps towards building the creative skills, confidence, and portfolio needed for your future in design! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubai/step-into-design-the-portfolio-holiday-camp/100001992107625534 - **Event Categories**: holiday, summer-camps, storytelling, art, entertainment, kids, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Heriot-Watt University Dubai - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Dubai - **state**: DU - **country**: United Arab Emirates - **location**: Heriot-Watt University Dubai - **lat**: 25.1022622 - **long**: 55.1622555 - **full address**: Heriot-Watt University Dubai, Heriot Watt University, Knowledge Village Main Gate 2 - Al SufouhDubai Knowledge Park - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/59c6d10afbe833ca686c99f17a01aca000821bbe51a5d1efeb927c2adfcd6955-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010414-gmir.jpg?v=1782718641 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp being held? - **A:** Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp takes place on Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Heriot-Watt University Dubai, Heriot Watt University, Knowledge Village Main Gate 2 - Al SufouhDubai Knowledge Park - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. - **Q**: Who is organizing Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp? - **A:** Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp is organized by Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Step Into Design: The Portfolio Holiday Camp is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dubai, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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