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Graphic design

Embrace your creative flair and get the skills you need to work in graphic design, digital design and visual communications, in a variety of commercial contexts, across both print and digital media. 

Study graphic design

Increased use of online advertising and mobile applications are contributing to steady growth in the specialised design services industry, with revenue forecast to reach $4.6 billion by 2022. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, there's also strong future growth predicted for a range of digital creative roles including graphic and web designers and illustrators with around 27,000 jobs likely available over the next five years.

Our graphic design studios are equipped with industry standard software including the full Adobe Creative Suite complete with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver. You'll also get to study and work in a collaborative, simulated design studio environment to prepare you for life in the industry.

Whether you want to work as a design assistant, illustrator, graphic designer, typesetter, design strategist, creative director or more, we're here to help you make great happen.

Career outcomes

  • Design assistant
  • Digital artist
  • Graphic designer
  • Illustrator
  • Multimedia designer
  • Type setter
  • Web page designer

Graphic design studios

Learn on the most up-to-date hardware and software in our cutting-edge graphic design studios.