Master Artificial Intelligence for Architecture & design A-Z

Digital Innovation in Design: Mastering AI Tools for Architectural Innovation

Created by: Imad Hanna
Associate professor at the American University in Dubai

What Will I Learn?

• Understand the basics of artificial intelligence and its impact on architecture and design.
• Explore AI applications in art and creativity, generating unique designs from simple prompts.
• Master the art of prompt engineering to effectively communicate with AI for architectural visualization.
• Experiment with AI plugins for popular software like SketchUp, Revit, and Photoshop to streamline workflows and enhance design creativity.
• Learn how to use MidJourney, a specialized AI platform for architects, to create realistic and abstract designs from text prompts
• Develop the ability to conceptualize designs and use AI to transform simple sketches into fully rendered perspectives in seconds.
• Explore the integration of AI in architectural workflows, from generating images and 3D models to enhancing designs with intelligent features
• Gain confidence in adopting generative AI tools and techniques to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving architecture and interior design industry.

Requirements

• No programming experience needed. This course is designed to be accessible to beginners and professionals in artificial intelligence,architecture and interior design. We start with the basics and gradually build up to more advanced topics. All you need is a passion for architecture and design, and a willingness to explore new technologies. Tools or Equipment Needed: A computer with internet access Software for basic architectural design (like SketchUp, Revit, or similar) although not mandatory.

Target audience

• Beginners in Artificial Intelligence for architecture and interior design: No prior experience in AI or programming is required. This course is designed to take you from zero to hero in the application of AI in architecture and interior design. I will guide you through every step of the process.
• Students and Professionals in Architecture and Design: If you are already involved in the architecture or interior design field and are looking to integrate cutting-edge technology into your work, this course will provide the practical skills and knowledge you need.
• Aspiring Designers: For those who are passionate about architecture and design but have not yet entered the field, this course serves as a springboard for your career, offering you a competitive edge in the industry.
• Educators and Researchers: Academics who are researching or teaching architecture and design will find this course invaluable for understanding how AI can be integrated into educational curriculums and research projects.
• Tech Enthusiasts: Even if you are not in the architecture or design sectors, but you're intrigued by the possibilities of AI in creative fields, this course will offer you an interesting and accessible introduction.