REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE THE QUALIFICATION
Completion of:
- 21 core units of competency
- 10 elective units of competency
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Diploma of Graphic Design is designed to provide skills and knowledge for those who wish to enter the Graphic Design Industry. This course is for anyone who wants to develop the theoretical, technical and practical skills necessary to work as a graphic designer.
You will learn how to design logos, brochures, corporate identity, annual reports, magazines, advertising, packaging, websites, animation and more! You will learn to solve problems by designing innovative solutions, and be able to produce creative contemporary graphic designs.
DESIGN SOFTWARE USED IN THIS COURSE:
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Acrobat
- Flash
- Dreamweaver
- 3D Studio Max
Design professionals are in great demand in a range of industries including graphic design studios, magazine publishers, television, packaging, production, advertising and digital media. Our graduates will have an exciting future in the industries that inspire creative thinking, innovation and professionalism.
POSSIBLE CAREER OUTCOMES
- Graphic designer
- Art Direct
- Illustrator
- Desktop Publisher
- Web Designer
- Graphic Pre-Press Operator
- Multimedia Designer
- Packaging Designer
- Print Production Manager
- Digital Media Specialist in an agency, art studio, TV or internet media company