Florence Institute of Design International
Diploma of Graphic Design
Florence, Italy
Diploma
DURATION
30 weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
EUR 9,000 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* The 1-Year program is a total of 30 Weeks.
Key Summary
About: The Diploma of Graphic Design at an international, English‑taught design school in Florence, Italy focuses on visual communication, branding and commercial graphics. In the second year you'll undertake a thorough exploration of design concepts, develop larger projects and sharpen creative problem‑solving to deliver effective solutions for the business of commercial graphics.
Career Outcomes: Graduates move into roles such as graphic designer, art director, brand designer, packaging designer, visual communication specialist, freelance practitioner or studio founder, working across print and digital media, advertising, branding, publishing and production; skills also suit creative consultancy and project leadership, and client-facing design roles.
Graphic Design students develop an understanding of colour and composition, design, typography, and drawing. The one-year course is an abasic but intensive (30 wk) course that addresses all of the fundamentals of the graphic design profession.
Graphic Designers are creative, and imaginative, and excel in conceiving two-dimensional imagery. Graphic design is visual problem-solving using text or graphical elements. Graphic designers are leaders in some of today's most dynamic fields such as advertising, publishing, television, and visual communications. They generate the visual presentation and design of goods, including websites, magazines, book covers, corporate stationery, television graphics, and billboards.
The second year of the Academic level is much more thorough in the exploration of design concepts. Larger projects are developed with a more detailed approach to creative problem-solving and the ability to offer solutions that are effective in the business of commercial graphics.