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Graphic Design and Interactive Media Pathway

The Graphic Design pathway is all about using special tools and software to craft eye-catching designs and visuals. Students in this program become digital artists, learning how to make cool graphics for things like posters, websites, and even logos. It's not just about making things look good – it's also about telling a story through images. Graphic Design is a fantastic way for students to explore their artistic side while gaining skills that are useful in today's digital world. From designing social media posts to creating memorable illustrations, Graphic Design is a fun and hands-on journey into the world of visual communication.

What You Can Learn:

How to use computer software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers

What You Can Gain:

Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design using Photoshop
Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design using Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Effects and Motion Graphics using Adobe After Effects
Adobe Certified Professional in Print and Digital Media Publication using Adobe InDesign
Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
Dual Credit

What You Can Become:
(with additional education and training)

Graphic Designer
Multimedia Artist
Animator
VFX Artist
Game Designer
Print Designer

What You Can Take:

Principles of Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications*
Digital Arts and Animation
Commercial Photography*
Graphic Design and Illustration I*
Animation I
Graphic Design and Illustration II/Lab
Animation II/Lab
Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration OR
Practicum in Animation

*denotes courses that may begin at home campus

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