Studying Graphic Design - Careers

Our hands-on graphic design courses (including multimedia specialisations) will give you an appreciation of what makes good design. You’ll learn to analyse briefs and visualise concepts, and will explore typography, layout, digital design, packaging design, illustration and portfolio preparation. Students also gain extensive skills with a variety of programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.

As a graduate, you’ll be equipped for a role as a graphic artist, designer or illustrator within specialist multimedia companies, educational institutions, government departments, publishing, software, hardware, animation or audio visual/video production companies. Grads often find work in graphic design and advertising companies, interactive games companies, industrial design companies (visualisation), information design companies, electronic publishing companies, desktop publishing companies and magazine publishing.

Specific roles include:

• Graphic Designers
• Illustrators
• Packaging Designers
• Corporate Designers
• Junior Art Directors
• Computer Finished Artists
• Motion Graphics Designers
• Multimedia Designers
• Interactive Designers
• Animators
• Identity Systems Specialists
• Enrvironmental Graphics Designers
• Advertising Designers
• Magazine Designers
• Design Consultants

After studying graphic design many grads go on to set up their own businesses.

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