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Graphic Design Schools


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Graphic designers must have technical training so they can apply their inherent design sense to real world projects. Most entry-level jobs require a bachelor’s degree. However, an associate’s degree may be enough for certain technical positions. Online graphic design schools also exist. Job seekers face intense competition. Knowledge of computer design software, website design, and animation will give you a competitive advantage.

Featured Graphic Design Schools:

Art Institutes
The Art Institutes system of schools has more than 40 locations in North America as well as The Art Institute of Pittsburgh — Online Division. Learn more about the Art Institutes | Request free info

Academy of Art University  
Gain an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Graphic Design degree completely online from the Academy of Art University. Learn more about the Academy of Art University | Request free info

International Academy of Design & Technology
The International Academy of Design & Technology offers online degrees in Graphic Arts. Choose from an associate's or bachelor's program in Graphic Arts and help transform your design talent into the skills employers want. Learn more about IADT | Request free info

Westwood College
Gain an Associate's degree in Graphic Design from Westwood. Westwood College offers campus-based and online programs. Learn more about Westwood College | Request free info

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Many colleges and universities offer two- and four-year degrees in graphic design, and even master’s degree programs. You can also get specialized training in a shorter amount of time through non-degree programs and graphic design courses. Many schools offer online graphic design courses, programs and degrees. Graphic design is a broad field; when choosing a graphic design school, make sure it offers coursework in the areas of interest to you.

Your Career in Graphic Design

If you have a good eye, technical abilities, and a sense of design, graphic design may be a good career for you. Using words and images, graphic design focuses on visual communication as a way to convey information. Graphic designers have a huge choice of interesting jobs, including:

  • 3D graphic designer
  • Website designer
  • Layout artist
  • Art director
  • Illustrator
  • Multi-media designer
  • Photo editor
  • Logo designer
  • Advertising account executive
  • Brand identity designer
  • Many others...

The average salary for a graphic designer in the U.S. ranges from $32,000 for an entry-level job to $53,000 per year. Employer size and location, industry, job responsibilities, and employee experience and education greatly affect salaries of graphic designers.

A degree from an online graphic design school or a traditional graphic design school will give you a competitive edge when you look for a job in this creative field.

 

 

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