Aksen: Journal of Design and Creative Industry (e-ISSN : 2477-2607; p-ISSN : 2477-2593) is a national, bilingual peer-reviewed academic journal (publishing in both English and Indonesian) released biannually in April and October by the Architecture Department, School of Creative Industry, Universitas Ciputra Surabaya.

The journal is nationally accredited (SINTA 4) by the Directorate General of Higher Education, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia under Decree No. 79/E/KPT/2023. Aksen is dedicated to advancing theory-informed and empirically grounded research in Architecture and Interior Design, including design management and creative industry studies directly related to architectural and interior design practices, processes, and organizations.

The journal prioritizes studies that combine empirical evidence with critical and conceptual analysis, addressing design-related challenges across spatial, social, environmental, and organizational dimensions. Contributions are expected to demonstrate clear problem formulation, theoretical positioning, methodological rigor, and analytical depth, as well as articulate implications for architectural and interior design research and practice.

Aksen: Journal of Design and Creative Industry publishes original research articles, discourse articles, and research methodology articles that contribute to the development and consolidation of knowledge in architecture- and interior-related design disciplines.