Jurnal Desain

Jurnal Desain publishes high-quality articles that contribute to current research and scholarly developments in design, visual art, and visual culture. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary works in fields such as Visual Communication Design, Interior Design, Architecture, Fashion Design, Product Design, Fine Art, Photography, Animation, Media Studies, Design Studies, and other related areas.

The journal covers a wide range of themes, issues, and approaches across design, visual art, and visual culture, including visual communication, typography, branding, photography, advertising, illustration, animation, film, videography, information design, editorial design, packaging design, user interface and user experience (UI/UX), interaction design, exhibition design, visual culture, aesthetics, semiotics, representation, media discourse, design history, design theory, and other related topics in art, design, and cultural inquiry.

Jurnal Desain prioritizes empirical research articles, design studies, and conceptual papers that make a clear scholarly contribution to the field. Review articles may be considered selectively if they demonstrate strong relevance to the journal’s scope, substantial critical synthesis, and meaningful conceptual contribution. Systematic Literature Reviews (SLR) and other systematic review formats are not among the journal’s publication priorities.

Authors are requested to prepare a manuscript in accordance with the Instructions for preparation of manuscript and then to follow the Author Guidelines for submission. Authors are also asked to attach an Integrity Pact when submitting a manuscript, detailed information and templates can be read on the Integrity Pact menu. 

We strongly prefer to receive manuscripts via our online submission system. With using our system, authors can upload manuscript files (text, figures, and supplementary information) directly to our office and check on the status of Reviews their manuscripts during the review process.

Publishing Open Access (OA) in a Jurnal Desain means researchers benefit from:

(1) Increased citation and usage, (2) Greater public engagement, (3) Increase the visibility and readership of your research, (4) Wider collaboration, (5) Increased interdisciplinary conversation, (6) You(r) retain copyright, licensed under Creative Commons, (7) Promotion and publicity of quality research, (8) Avoiding duplication, and; (9) Comply with funder mandates.

Jurnal Desain  are indexed by the following abstracting and indexing services.

• SINTA 3
• Directory Open Access Journal (DOAJ)
• Garuda - Garba Rujukan Digital
• Google Scholar
• Crossref
• Dimensions
• BASE Search
• Indonesia One Search (National Library)
• Scilit
• WorldCat