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Bring Your Ideas to Life

A degree in Graphic Design opens doors into the creative industry, while building a strong foundation in design principles and software skills. Students will learn the fundamentals of design for both print and online media including: logo and brand design, web page development, character design, animation, and advertising and marketing. Students will use the industry-standard software and equipment to design creative solutions.

Classes are offered in-person, online, and flexible instruction modes. 

Learn about the different types of instruction modes.

 

visual communications icon Graphic Design Degree Options

 

Bachelor of Applied Science in Integrated Design BAS



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Sample Careers

  • Graphic Designer
  • Creative Director
  • User Interface Designer
  • Print and Publication Designer
  • Video Editor
  • Animator
  • Residential/Commercial/Corporate Interior Designer
  • Kitchen and Bath Designer
  • CAD Technician
  • Architectural/Civil/Electrical Drafter
  • Landscaping Drafter

 

Graphic Design Associate of Applied Science AAS


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Sample Careers

  • Graphic Designer for Print and Online Media
  • Illustrator or Character Designer
  • Advertising and Marketing Graphic Designer
  • UX/UI Design
  • Social Media Content Creator
  • Production Artist

 

 

Graphic Design Associate of Applied Science Transfer AAS-T


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Sample Careers

  • Graphic Designer for Print and Online Media
  • Illustrator or Character Designer
  • Advertising and Marketing Graphic Designer
  • UX/UI Design
  • Social Media Content Creator
  • Production Artist

 

Certificates of Achievement (45 credits and above)


Visual Communications Certificate C

 

Certificates of Proficiency (20–44 credits)


Visual Communications Adobe Suite Certificate C

 

After Highline College

The AAS-T degree is best used to transfer to a Bachelor of Applied Arts degree or a 4-year college or university. 

AAS degrees are generally designed to provide direct workforce skills and are not designed for transfer.

Complete a Professional Technical Certificate in one year or less and start work immediately or transfer to an AAS degree option.

Top Transfer-To Institutions
  • Highline College
  • Lake Washington Technical College

 

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