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Institute of Technical Education

School of Design & Media

Come uncover that creative streak in you and explore the key facilities at our School of Design & Media.

Last updated 15 July 2026

Be the creative Craftsman with a real-world portfolio that you have always dreamed of. With a good and strong design foundation at the School of Design and Media, we will ensure you are on a great career and academic progression.

A niche School of ITE College Central, the School of Design & Media will equip you with practical, realistic and versatile design and media skills to put you in good stead to ride with the emerging trends and meet the changing needs of the Creative Industries.

User Experience Hub (UX Hub)

(Blk B Level 2)

The UX Hub is a high-tech immersive digital facility developed with support from seven industry partners. It focuses on User Experience, Immersive Media Production, and Business Intelligence, showcasing how digital technologies are transforming business, industry and content workflows. 

The Hub comprises three zones: the Experience Gallery, featuring interactive displays such as video walls and projection mapping; the Production Studio, an industry-grade environment for multi-camera broadcast, live streaming and virtual production; and the Co-lab, a collaborative space where students and staff work with industry partners on real-world immersive media projects.

People in a broadcast control room with monitors, computers, and audio mixing equipment.

Centre of Excellence in New Media

(Blk K Level 2)

The Centre serves as a creative hub for animation, delivering specialised training in Core Animation and Core Visual Effects. It supports industry-aligned 2D and 3D production workflows, providing students with an authentic learning environment modelled after professional studios. 

Students work in project teams with defined roles and responsibilities, mirroring real-world production practices and preparing them for careers in the animation and media industry

Students at computers in a classroom with /'2D Animation Workflow/' diagram on a chalkboard wall.

Soundstage

(Blk K Level 2)

The ITE Soundstage is a 400 sqm, double-height, soundproof facility designed for dialogue recording, film, and television production. It is equipped with high-capacity power supply, lighting fly-bars, DMX lighting control, and a large green screen to support virtual production and visual effects work. 

The facility features movable room sets and an adjoining green room for talent preparation. It provides an authentic industry-style environment for training students in camera, lighting, and grip roles, while also supporting collaboration with industry partners on student and professional productions.

Film crew shooting on a set with beach backdrop, lights, camera, and scaffolding.

The Cinema

(Blk K Level 2)

The Cinema is a specialised video screening facility that doubles up as a mini lecture theatre that could accommodate 2 classes per session.

/'The Cinema/' sign above brown reception desk with blue lights, black screen, BLKK ad kiosk near glass doors.

Digital Imaging Studio

(Blk K Level 5)

The studio, established in collaboration with Canon Singapore, supports training in digital imaging and demonstrates the full workflow from image capture to final output. 

The facility features two dedicated spaces: a Digital Photography Studio for image capture, and an Image Editing Studio for processing and post-production. Together, they provide students with hands-on experience across the complete digital imaging process for various applications.

Video Production Studio

(Blk K Level 5)

ITE College Central’s Video Production Studio is a purpose-built facility that equips students with skills in multi-camera studio production. Students take on various studio crew roles, gaining hands-on experience in planning and executing productions. The studio features UHD broadcast cameras, a PTZ remote camera and LED lighting on an overhead grid and supports live streaming to platforms such as Facebook. 

Designed as a flexible, multi-functional space, the studio also supports training in location and single-camera production. Modular stage components allow quick reconfiguration to meet diverse production needs. 

Two students in uniform read papers, view of TV studio through glass wall with cameras, lights, and blue backdrop.

The Blackbox

(Blk A Level 2)

The Blackbox is the primary training facility for technical theatre, providing students with an authentic environment to plan and stage productions. It features an automated lighting grid, mobile seating bleachers, and flexible lighting and sound systems that can be configured to suit diverse production needs. 

Students complete two major projects annually—the First-Year Project and the Graduating Final-Year Project. In collaboration with ITE CEMTA, productions are staged at the Blackbox, offering students hands-on experience as production crew in live theatre settings.

A group kneels onstage with fingers to their ears, against a backdrop of blue columns and monitors.

Design Experience Studio - Under Renovation

(Blk B Level 3)

The Design Experience Studio supports an end-to-end learning and production workflow across four integrated areas: Digital Skills, Production, Experiential Retail and Flexible Pedagogy. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-relevant tools and equipment, including large format printers, vinyl cutters and flatbed plotters, alongside practical training in retail design and display across sectors such as apparel, FMCG, and beauty. 

Designed to mirror real-world environments, the studio features dedicated spaces for retail planning, window displays, pop-up stores and project showcases. Flexible layouts and modular furniture allow seamless transitions between collaborative, instructional and production settings, enabling students to apply skills in authentic, industry-reflective scenarios.