金年会设计创意系顺应“中国制造2025浙江行动纲要”之要求，契合杭州打造国际性时尚之都定位和浙江省“十三五”重点扶持发展时尚产业需要，以鲁冠球三创精神为引领，秉承“明德、慎思、崇实、创新”之校训，立足浙江、面向长三角，旨在培养以文化传承、时尚创新、智造引领为内涵的有创意、善设计、会创业、懂经营、具有国际视野的高素质复合型技术技能人才。

设计创意系由服装设计与工艺、工业设计、工商企业管理（创业管理方向）、人文与艺术和思想政治理论5个专业（或专业方向）组成。其中服装设计与工艺专业是浙江省优势专业和国家骨干专业。

学系拥有一支结构合理、师德高尚、教学水平高、专业能力强、专兼结合的“双师型”教学团队，现有教职员工51人，其中教授3人，副教授及其他副高职称教师13人，具有硕士以上学位的38人，双师型教师28人，省级专业带头人3人，杭州市131人才第三层次培养对象3人；近三年获国家级、省级教研科研项目6项，杭州市产学对接项目3项，浙江省新世纪教改课题和浙江省课堂教学改革课题等省、市厅级以上课题20余项，教师教科研水平得到不断提高。

学系秉承改革创新理念，重视专业内涵建设，践行全人发展教育理念，形成了刻苦求学、奋发向上、开拓进取的学风和教风。课程建设取得成效，育人成果丰富，共获得省级精品课程1门，省级在线资源开放课程2门，市级精品课程8门，6门院级精品课程。学生在各级专业技能大赛中屡创佳绩，曾获全省大学生中华经典诵读竞赛二等奖、全国职业院校技能大赛高职组服装设计与工艺比赛三等奖、浙江省民生民意杯市场调查与统计大赛二等奖。学生参加各项大赛共获国际设计界权威大奖“IF奖”、IDEA、红点设计奖各1项，国家级大赛奖10余项，省级大赛50余项，市级大赛60余项。

学系推行“教、学、做”一体的人才培养模式，强化学生岗位技术技能培养。拥有服装工艺、服装制图、服装立体裁剪、服装CAD实训室、工业设计创新设计工作室、管理沙盘实训室、营销实战实训等30余个校内专业实训室，建有浙江白鸟服饰有限公司、华立﹡创客社区、杭州腾赢工业产品设计有限公司、浙江省博物馆、五四宪法资料陈列馆、南京民间抗战博物馆、都锦生故居等校外实践基地。同时将地域非物质文化遗产的传承作为学生人文素质培养和学院服务地区文化建设的重要载体，先后获得“浙江省非物质文化遗产传承教学基地”、“国家级非遗项目高校创意工作室”（支持单位：文化部非遗司）、“杭州市非物质文化遗产高校研究基地”、“西湖区非遗大学堂”等称号。 

学系专业建设国际化水平不断提升，对外交流活跃。曾举办学院首个国际服装学术研讨会，先后与加拿大约克大学、香港理工大学和昆山科技大学等海内外知名高校签署了合作协议，先后派遣37名学生赴香港理工大学、香港知专设计学院进行“3D立体创样”“时装形象设计”项目高端技术培训。

In compliance to the requirements of the Made in China 2025 Zhejiang Action Plan”，corresponding to the position of Hangzhou as an international fashion capital in Zhejiang Province, as well as in support of the development of the fashion industry, Hangzhou Wanxiang Polytechnic’s Design and Creativity Department has been designated as the model department to develop and nurture our students to become well informed and well trained for the international fashion and creative industry. Our courses aim to widen our students’ horizons and gain competitive edge following the direction of the “Three Creative Spirits” set by school founder, Mr. Lu Guanqiu. Located in Zhejiang province, our institution aims to generate highly technical and skilled talents for fashion design and modern creative industry in the Yangtze River Delta.

The Design and Creativity Department’s team of faculty and staff is made up by talents and experts in the following five majors- Fashion Design and Crafts, Industrial Design, Business Administration (entrepreneurial management orientation ), Humanity and Art, Ideology and Politics Education. Within these five majors, the Fashion Design and Crafts major is a Priority Major in the National 13th Five-Year Plan and is also a National Core Major.

We have a double-qualified faculty team with exceptional teaching standards and vast induetry experience. The team is well-structured and balanced in the various areas of specialization. Our department has 51 faculty members, including 3 professors and 13 associate professors. 38 faculty members obtained master's degree or above, 28 are double-qualified and 3 are provincial-level team leaders. In the past three years, our faculty were awarded 6 national and provincial teaching and research projects, 3 industry-university collaborative projects in Hangzhou and over 20 provincial and municipal projects such as Zhejiang New Century Education reform project and Zhejiang Classroom Teaching Reform project. The teaching and research level of our faculty has been continuously advancing.

By adhering to the concept of reform and innovation, our department has created a hardworking and pioneering atmosphere both in the studying and teaching environments, attaching importance to the implementation of a holistic approach in educational development.We have achieved extraordinary curriculum results:  numerous course awards from provincial, municipal and college-level recognizing the outstanding quality of our curriculum. Throughout the years, our students have continuously won prizes in National , Provincial and municipal-level competitions , including the world renown IF Award and IDEA award. To date we have earned more than 10 national awards, 50 provincial awards, and 60 municipal awards.

The department integrated the teaching, learning, and doing model to strengthen our students' technical skills.We have more than 30 professional training facilities on campus, including 3-D cutting lab, CAD training room, design studio and more. There are also off-campus practical-training bases such as Zhejiang BaiNiao Clothing Co., Ltd., Huali Maker Community, Hangzhou Tengying Industrial Product Design Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Provincial Museum, May Fourth Constitution Museum, Nanjing Civil War Museum and Du Jinsheng Former Residence. We also earned honors such as  Hangzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage University Research Base, West Lake District Intangible Cultural Heritage University Hall from provincial and central government for our outstanding accomplishment in combining the regional intangible cultural heritage and the cultivation of students' humanistic qualities.

We have continuously elevated our globalization process, and actively promoted international exchanges of students and faculty. In 2019 we held the first international apparel academic seminar on our campus, and subsequently signed cooperation agreements with renowned domestic universities like Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Kunshan University of Science and Technology as well as institutions abroad such as York University in Canada. We have already sent 37 students to Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Hong Kong Design Institute for 3D creation and fashion image design projects and we plan to continue on that path.