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AFRICA'S LEADING INTERIOR DESIGN SCHOOL

Design Your Future, Rooted in Africa

Jenniez School of African Interior Design equips aspiring designers and career changers with internationally relevant knowledge hands on studio craft, and the business acumen to build a thriving design career, from our Nigeria Studio or anywhere in the World.

JSAID Campus Studio

Learn in a collaborative studio environment our Nigeria Design Village, designed for practical learning, creative exchange, mentorship, and meaningful interaction with facilitators and fellow students.

Flexible Online Learning

Access your learning experience from anywhere with flexible online programmes designed to fit around your schedule. Learn at your own pace, access course materials online, and stay connected with your learning community.

1,500+

designers trained across Africa since 2016

Accredited, industry-built curriculum

Developed with practicing designers and aligned to current industry standards.

Learn from practicing professionals

Our faculty are working interior designers, architects, and business leaders.

Need help choosing a course?

Speak with an admissions advisor about the right path for your goals.

ABOUT JSAID

Who We Are

Founded with a vision to redefine design education in Africa, Jenniez School of African Interior Design exists to bridge the gap between creativity, professional practice, and business success.

Unlike traditional design schools, JSAID develops complete design professionals: individuals who understand aesthetics, human centered design, sustainability, technology, project management, and entrepreneurship.

Our graduates are equipped not only to create beautiful interiors, but to build thriving businesses, lead multidisciplinary teams, and shape the future of Africa’s built environment.

OUR PURPOSE

Vision & Mission

OUR VISION

To become Africa’s most respected institution for interior design education, innovation, research, and entrepreneurship, while producing globally competitive design leaders.

OUR MISSION

To provide transformative interior design education that combines creativity, technical excellence, entrepreneurship, technology, sustainability, and leadership, empowering students to positively impact people, businesses, and communities across Africa and beyond.

CHOOSE JSAID

Why Study With Us

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Industry-Focused Curriculum

Developed with practicing professionals and aligned with current industry standards.

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Design Meets Entrepreneurship

Trained to become skilled designers and successful business owners and consultants.

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Practicing Faculty

Learn from experienced interior designers, architects, and business leaders.

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International Perspective

Global best practices integrated with African culture, craft, and innovation.

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Career Development

Mentorship, portfolio development support, networking, and career guidance.

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Pan-African Community

Join a growing network of students, alumni, and professionals across Africa.

THE JENNIEZ EDGE

Numbers That Speak

2016
Founded in Lagos by Dr. Jennifer Chukwujekwe
1,500+
Designers trained across Africa
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Pathways: Certificate to Executive Education
TWO WAYS TO STUDY

One School. Your Format.

On-Campus

Immersive Studio Practice

Learn by making: hands-on textile labs, physical mood-boarding, material libraries, and studio critiques inside any of our Design Village.

Online, Anywhere

Flexible Digital Platform

Study on your schedule with live virtual classes, recorded lectures, digital assignments, and faculty mentorship, from anywhere in the world.

PROGRAMMES

Choose Your Path

Professional Certificate in Interior Design

Foundations in space planning, colour, materials, lighting and design entrepreneurship.

3D Visualisation & Animation

Executive Design Business Accelerator

INSIDE THE STUDIO

The Lookbook

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ALUMNI VOICES

Design Leaders, Made Here

Graduation Day

Celebrating Our Graduates.

Graduation Day at JSAID is the culmination of months of studio practice, critique, community, and craft the moment we recognize every graduate who is now stepping into the industry.

Every cohort walks away with a portfolio, a professional network, and the confidence to design at a global standard from anywhere on the continent.

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1,500+ graduates
shaping design across Africa

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Portfolio Reveal
Awards Ceremony
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LEADERSHIP

Meet Our Board

Dr. Jennifer Chukwujekwe
Founder & Chief Executive
Prof. Desmond Laubscher
Chairman Board of Advisors
Teju Abisoye
Board of Advisor Business Development & Strategy JSAID
Memuna Falade
Chief Operating Officer
NEWS & EVENTS

What's Happening at JSAID

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MASTERCLASS · 13 SEPTEMBER

Lagos Open Day & Masterclass

Tour the studios, meet faculty, and experience a live design session at the Lagos Design Village.

CONFERENCE · [DATE]

Blueprint Conference

JSAID’s signature gathering of designers, faculty, and industry leaders shaping African design.

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EXHIBITION · DECEMBER

Graduation Showcase

Celebrating our graduating cohort with a portfolio exhibition open to press and industry guests.

Trust & Recognition

Backed by industry bodies. Trusted by partners across Africa.

JSAID’s programmes are recognised by regulatory councils and professional bodies, and delivered in partnership with industry leaders shaping the built environment.

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