The Graphic Design - NTA.1U program at CDI College is crafted to produce skilled professionals ready for diverse roles in the visual communication field, including illustrators, specialized scientific or medical illustrators, advertising designers, layout editors, and graphic artists.
This comprehensive program is built on two fundamental pillars:
Creative Development: This aspect focuses on nurturing students' artistic abilities and honing their creative instincts. It aims to cultivate a unique visual voice and innovative thinking.
Technical Proficiency: This crucial component equips students with practical skills essential to the industry. It covers a range of areas including drawing techniques, editing processes, typography principles, graphic communication strategies, and proficiency in industry-standard multimedia software.
A key feature of this program is its emphasis on real-world applicability. Projects are carefully designed to mirror the actual demands and challenges of the graphic design industry. By simulating authentic working environments, the program aims to cultivate not only the technical skills but also the professional attitudes and problem-solving abilities that are highly valued in the field.
This approach ensures that graduates are not only creatively inspired but also technically adept and well-prepared for the practical realities of the graphic design profession. The blend of artistic development and technical training, coupled with market-relevant projects, positions students to transition smoothly into their chosen career paths in the dynamic and evolving field of graphic design.
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