BS in Industrial Design Portfolio Requirements
Instructions for Transfer Applicants to the BS in Industrial Design
Applicants who meet the minimum major-specific requirements and competitive ranking based on
the CSULB Supplemental Application will be invited to submit a portfolio electronically. Instructions
for electronic submission of the portfolio and the deadline for submission will be communicated in
the invitation. Applicants to the BS in Industrial Design must receive a positive recommendation
from the faculty following review of the portfolio in order to be admitted into the option.
Portfolio Submission
Images
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•Transfer applicants to the BS in Industrial Design must digitally submit samples of their creative
work (4-6 examples of original work) online. The submitted digital images shall be of drawings
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•Work samples must include a minimum of 2 examples of hand drawings by the applicant.
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•Uploaded files can be no more than 5 MB each.
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•Supported digital image formats are: .jpeg, .png, .gif, .tif, .tiff, .pdf, .bmp, .tga.
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•Be aware that our online portfolio reviewing service processes all images so they fit within
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•Required for each image: Title, dimensions (H x W x L), medium, date, and if the work was done
for a class assignment.
Artist Statement
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•A statement of 250-300 words or less is required on the portfolio submission form. This statement
should address your portfolio and why you want to pursue a BS major in Industrial Design.
Videos
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•Videos, where appropriate, can be embedded from Youtube or Vimeo, or you may upload them.
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•Videos, if submitted, can be no larger than 60 MB.
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•Supported video formats are: m4v, .mov, .mp4, .wmv, .flv, .asf, .mpeg, .mpg, .mkv