Duration: 1 year full time
or 2 years part time/blended* (including breaks)
Intakes: February, June and October
Why study the Diploma of Graphic Design
The Diploma of Graphic Design is a unique hands-on course that teaches you advanced graphic design skills such as typography, layout and design, color psychology, computer graphics, marker concepts, concept development process, advanced advertising,packaging design, promotional design and commercial illustration. The course aims to give you greater design awareness, while becoming an effective and creative communicator applying your own individual style toward the development of a strong portfolio.
Career Outcomes:
As a graduate, you’ll be equipped for a role as a graphic artist, designer or illustrator within specialist multimedia companies, design studios, print and publishing houses, marketing and promotions companies, educational institutions, government departments, stop animation or audio visual/video production companies. Grads often find work in graphic design and advertising companies, as concept designers with interactive gaming companies, industrial design companies (visualisation), information design companies, electronic publishing companies, desktop publishing companies and magazine publishing.
Start a career in:
- Graphic Design
- Junior Art Direction
- Brand and Identity Design
- Illustration and Concept Art
- Packaging Design
- Corporate Design
- Advertising Design
- Magazine Design
- Environmental Graphic Design
- Computer Finished Art
Subjects:
- Visual communication
- Drawing and colour
- Design software
- Typography
- Symbols and branding
- Finished art
- Advertising
- Publishing
- Illustration
- Packaging
- Web
- Interactive media
- Design industry
- Career preparation
- Specialisation
