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GRAPHIC DESIGN
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Erica Bergtrom
I deal in vibes and imagery more than anything. I consider myself good at being serious, but if I’m allowed to inject a little humor or melodrama into something, well, that’s fun too.
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GRAPHIC DESIGN STUDENTS
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
You will be introduced to the range of opportunities in this field: design of print-generated and computer-generated graphics for books, newspapers, magazines, web applications and marketing materials; and additional design applications for point-of-purchase, packaging and outdoor advertising.
Today’s digital world reduces the geographic limits for finding clients. Employers include advertising agencies, corporations and nonprofit groups.
You can earn the Production Artist technical diploma on the way to completing the Graphic Design associate degree.
POSSIBLE CAREERS
- Art Director
- Digital Media Specialist
- Graphic Artist/Designer
- Illustrator
- Imaging Specialist
- Layout Artist
- Prepress Technician
- Production Artist
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