苏州工艺美术职业技术学院位于历史文化名城苏州，是我国成立最早的艺术设计高等职业院校之一，其前身为1958年创办的苏州工艺美术专科学校。学校秉承“励志、崇艺、笃学、尚美”的校训，深耕工艺美术教育领域，形成了以艺术设计为核心，涵盖视觉传达设计、环境艺术设计、产品艺术设计、服装与服饰设计等多个专业方向的特色办学体系。

Suzhou Art & Design Technology Institute is located in Suzhou, a famous historical and cultural city. It is one of the earliest higher vocational colleges of art and design in China, formerly known as Suzhou Art and Craft College founded in 1958. Adhering to the school motto of "Aspiration, Respect for Art, Diligence in Learning, and Pursuit of Beauty", the institute has deeply rooted in the field of arts and crafts education, forming a distinctive school-running system with art and design as the core, covering multiple professional directions such as visual communication design, environmental art design, product art design, clothing and apparel design.

学校注重产教融合与实践教学，建有多个国家级、省级实训基地和工作室，与国内外知名企业、设计机构保持密切合作，为学生提供了丰富的实践机会和职业发展平台。近年来，师生在国内外各类艺术设计大赛中屡获佳绩，毕业生以扎实的专业技能和创新能力深受行业青睐，为区域文化创意产业发展输送了大量高素质技术技能人才。

The institute attaches great importance to the integration of industry and education as well as practical teaching. It has established multiple national and provincial training bases and studios, and maintains close cooperation with well-known domestic and foreign enterprises and design institutions, providing students with rich practical opportunities and career development platforms. In recent years, teachers and students have won many awards in various domestic and international art and design competitions. Graduates are deeply favored by the industry for their solid professional skills and innovative abilities, and have输送 a large number of high-quality technical and skilled talents for the development of regional cultural and creative industries.