Diploma in Visual Design
The program provides hands-on training in essential design techniques, from typography and color theory to UX/UI design and motion graphics. Students will develop a strong visual language, learning how to effectively communicate ideas through digital and print media..
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct
Overview
The Diploma in Visual Design is a specialized program designed to develop students’ creative and technical skills in graphic design, branding, digital media, and visual storytelling. This course equips students with a deep understanding of design principles, software tools, and industry applications, allowing them to create compelling visual content for a variety of media platforms.
Visual design plays a critical role in branding, advertising, digital experiences, and multimedia communication. With the rapid evolution of technology and digital platforms, the demand for skilled visual designers continues to grow across industries. This diploma prepares students for careers in both traditional and digital design fields, emphasizing creativity, innovation, and practical industry knowledge.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Diploma in Visual Design can pursue diverse career paths in creative industries, including advertising, digital marketing, web design, and multimedia production.
- Graphic Designer – Designing visual content for branding, advertising, and marketing.
- UX/UI Designer – Creating user-friendly digital experiences for websites, apps, and software.
- Brand Identity Designer – Developing logos, packaging, and visual assets for companies.
- Motion Graphics Designer – Crafting animated visuals for social media, advertising, and film.
- Illustrator – Producing digital and traditional illustrations for books, magazines, and advertising.
- Social Media Designer – Creating content optimized for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
- Advertising Art Director – Leading creative campaigns for brands and media agencies.
- Visual Content Creator – Producing engaging content for blogs, online platforms, and video marketing.
- Web and App Designer – Designing layouts, visuals, and interactive elements for digital platforms.
- Freelance Visual Designer – Offering creative services across branding, marketing, and digital media.
Program Learning Outcomes
By the end of this diploma program, students will:
- Develop Strong Visual Communication Skills: Understand how to convey ideas effectively through design.
- Master Industry-Standard Design Software: Use Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and other digital tools.
- Apply UX/UI Principles: Create intuitive, user-friendly digital experiences.
- Produce Creative and Innovative Designs: Develop original concepts for branding, marketing, and multimedia.
- Understand Color and Typography Psychology: Use design elements strategically to influence perception and messaging.
- Create Motion Graphics and Interactive Designs: Develop animated visuals and digital media content.
- Work on Real-World Projects: Gain hands-on experience through internships, collaborations, and live projects.
- Build a Professional Portfolio: Showcase a diverse range of visual design works to attract job opportunities.
- Communicate and Present Ideas Professionally: Develop strong visual storytelling and client presentation skills.
- Adapt to Industry Trends and Technologies: Stay up-to-date with emerging design trends and software advancements.
Programme
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Principle of drawing | ||
| Figure Drawing | ||
| Principle Design | ||
| Elements of Design | ||
| Elements of Design | ||
| Perspective, Pen & Ink | ||
| Graphics & Styles – Calligraphy, Typography, Space Division | ||
| Logo Design & Stationery Design |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Page Layout | ||
| Design Methodology | ||
| Advertisement Design | ||
| Brochure Design | ||
| All Creative Design | ||
| Studio Design work | ||
| Assignments | ||
| Portfolio Presentation |
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How to Apply?
- You Apply
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- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.