Diploma of Graphic Design (Advertising)

45 weeks – $13,600

Possible careers

• Graphic design
• Web design
• Desktop publishing
• Pre-press artist
• Pathway to: film/television/video production and art direction
  

Graphic Design professionals work alongside marketing, advertising and media teams, using their skills in visual communication to market products, thereby maximising profit growth for the client’s business.

Through a combination of design theory, free-hand and computerised design skills, students of this Advertising course will develop key graphics and desktop publishing skills. 

You will learn how to negotiate with clients, direct creative teams and analyse creative design concepts. By focusing on marketing and advertising strategies, you will also develop the skills and knowledge to produce a successful promotional plan.

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Modules

• Subject module descriptors (PDF 124KB)
     

Key facts

• Course length: 45 weeks (YA=CN66B)
• Available at: Brisbane & Sydney
• Academic entry requirements: Find out more >>>
• Diploma of Graphic Design (Advertising) graduates can earn significant credit points towards a relevant university undergraduate degree
• Embedded within each subject is a cluster of endorsed national units of competency
• Graduates will receive the accredited award of Diploma of Graphic Design (30085QLD)
   

Start dates - 2008