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Alberta University of the Arts Bachelor of Design Visual Communication Design
Alberta University of the Arts

Alberta University of the Arts

Bachelor of Design Visual Communication Design

Calgary, Canada

Bachelor's degree

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication Design offers students an in-depth understanding of design principles and methods. This program emphasizes creativity and innovation while equipping students with essential technical skills. It prepares graduates to tackle contemporary design challenges across various media and formats.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in graphic design, branding, advertising, and digital media. Other potential roles include web design, illustration, and art direction, enabling them to work in diverse industries or start their own design ventures.

This program offers two streams of study that are grounded in industry-relevant drawing and visualization skills.

Students in Advertising and Graphic Design learn to understand and engage audiences, research and form creative strategies and craft powerful, influential messages.

Students in Character Design and Illustration depict real and imagined worlds and people through visual storytelling to inform and entertain, learning to develop characters, content, concept art, and compelling narratives along the way.