Graphic Design courses that offer practical career training
The Graphic Design program at IADT – Seattle was designed to prepare students for career opportunities in the areas of graphic design and visual communication. Through coursework, lectures, and encouraged internships students can gain both the technical skills and creative problem-solving methodologies required for employment opportunities in the job market.
Our Seattle Graphic Design classes are taught in classrooms and labs that help our students gain real-life experiences. You’ll have the opportunity to learn using industry-current equipment that many of today’s modern graphic design firms use. And when you graduate, you can be prepared to pursue new opportunities with the practical graphic design experience and valuable portfolio pieces that employers are looking for. Here are just a few of the specialty Graphic Design classes available to students at IADT - Seattle:
Advertising Design
This graphic design course focuses on the communication skills and design techniques that are necessary for creating promotional materials and advertising campaigns. Students can learn from case studies how to develop advertising strategies and transform them into completed projects in print or web media. Market research, consumer behavior, and a variety of selling techniques will be discussed.
Corporate Design Strategies
This graphic design class focuses on the development and management of corporate communication, identity, packaging, and advertising material for a specific marketing project. Students will have the opportunity to research the organization, products, and market of an existing corporation, and will redesign its material based on forecasted market trends.
Communications System Design
This graphic design course examines design strategies used to develop effective communication systems for a variety of purposes. Communication structures, informational distribution formats, presentational media and user interfaces, production and manufacturing issues, legal and social policies, and marketing and identity strategies related to systems design will be investigated.
Digital Imaging II
In this graphic design course, advanced techniques in digital image editing are explored through the completion of computer design projects. Cross-platform, hardware, and import/export issues are discussed.
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IADT - Seattle is a design school in Seattle, Washington, that offers career training through hands-on classes. Students enjoy focused attention from instructors with industry experience.