Graphic designers help clients communicate by using photography, symbols, text, illustrations, color and texture in an original way in order to get the attention of their target audience. Individuals who study graphic design may be able to work as visual designers, web designers, or as copywriters and strategists.

A number of institutions of higher learning have appeared in recent years throughout the Palestinian Territories and the Gaza Strip. Though young, these facilities are able to offer a diverse range of programs to local and international students.