The Graphic Design certificate program helps students get their start in today's fast-paced graphic arts field. Are you looking to develop your skills as a visual designer in publishing or branding/advertising? The Graphic Design program will help you build a foundation in design, learn the industry-standard software programs, and craft a portfolio of graphic design work to show potential employers.

Foundation course projects include poster design, logo and identity design, magazine and book layout, imaging for the Web, retouching, compositing, digital illustration, CD covers, advertising design, packaging design, and promotion design.

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Advanced concentrations in Print Design and Brand Identity help you build a creative portfolio in logo design, advertising design, packaging design, publication layout, and more. The Master's certificate level offers the opportunity to deepen your graphic design portfolio and specialize in a related art and design field such as digital imaging, digital photography, Web design, or game art.

Choose from three Certificate levels: