Graphic & Digital Design Courses - Graphic Design Course Diploma

STUDY GRAPHIC & DIGITAL DESIGN

AVAILABLE TO STUDY ON-CAMPUS, ONLINE, OR BLENDED

If you dream of a career as a Graphic Designer, UX Designer, Web Designer, Interaction Designer, Service Designer, Experience Designer, Graphic Artist, Typographer, Advertiser, Branding Specialist, or Illustrator, this course is for you.

The Graphic & Digital Design course teaches the in-demand knowledge and skills for creating outstanding and meaningful design and is perfect for students who want to establish a professional career in the graphic and digital design industry.

Dive into the full spectrum of visual design, from traditional print work to contemporary interactive digital design, alongside graphic design principles.

Tailored to equip students with transferable industry skills, the course will also delve into communication, brand strategy, customer experience and service design and digital media.

You will undertake fundamental units in motion design, human-centred design, data analysis, visualisation & information design, brand experience, design principles, elements & colour theory, typography and publication design.

Collarts offers students a variety of real-life industry experiences so that they are career-ready when they graduate. With the opportunity to create a capstone project, undertake industry placement, and develop a professional portfolio, students will leave the course prepared for a successful career in graphic and digital design.

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OPPORTUNITIES & EXPERIENCES

→ Build a solid foundation of graphic and digital design theory including motion design, colour theories and typography

→ Study the relationship between visual design and storytelling while creating art that reflects cultural concepts

→ Develop and hone technical skills in graphic and digital design using industry-standard tools and platforms

→ Create your own professional career-ready portfolio of graphic and digital design work

→ Get mentored by industry experts and collaborate with students from other creative courses

→ Study in our world-class creative spaces and classrooms across five campuses or study online

→ Get real-life experience through 60 hours of industry placement in the Bachelor course

→ No ATAR requirement and no individual subject or score requirements

→ Complete your degree in two years instead of the standard three

→ FEE-HELP available to eligible students (no upfront fees)

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WHAT IT MEANS TO CHOOSE COLLARTS

Here at Collarts, we do things a little differently than other major universities and colleges. We call it The Collarts Way. It’s what makes us stand out from the crowd and why we’re proud to be the place where so many creative students have found their study home. When comparing your future study options, here's everything you should keep in mind about us.

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STUDENT TESTIMONIALS

“Collarts helped me get closer to my dream. It’s one of the only places that’s made me feel like my ideas are valid and that it’s okay to think differently.”

JEMMA HOLLWAY

Digital & Social Media Graduate, Bolster Group

“When I was looking at my options, Collarts’ practical approach was exactly what I was looking for. Collarts is so industry-focused, and I wanted my degree to be a stepping stone for a job in the future.”

ALECIA MOSTERT

Interior Design Graduate, Carr

BACHELOR

BACHELOR OF GRAPHIC & DIGITAL DESIGN

The Bachelor of Graphic & Digital Design is perfect for students who want to establish a professional design career in the graphic and digital industry, teaching the in-demand knowledge and skills for creating outstanding and meaningful design.

Dive into the full spectrum of visual design, from traditional print work to contemporary interactive digital design, alongside graphic design principles; and apply your polished technical skills to a career-ready portfolio.

The Bachelor degree can be completed in six trimesters (2 years) of full-time study or part-time equivalent.

THROUGHOUT THE DEGREE, YOU WILL

→ Build an extensive foundation of graphic and digital design theory including motion design, colour theories and typography