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Graphic Design

Diploma Summary


The Graphic Design Diploma Program at ABM College allows students an opportunity to explore their creative and visual communication skills in a digital world. Students will gain a thorough understanding of fundamental graphic design principles, and how to design digitally using Adobe Creative Suite (including PhotoShop, InDesign, Illustrator and more) to create their own portfolios to present to potential employers. Students finish off with a 4-week practicum placement at the end of the course to add work experience to their resume. 
Graphic Design

Diploma Highlights


The ABM College Graphic Design Diploma Program teaches students how to professionally design for a broad range of applications and career opportunities. Students receive extensive training on industry-standard design software, combining the latest digital techniques with standard art principles to provide the essential knowledge and skills required to begin designing and building professional graphics.

Key Characteristic

  • Online classes offer a schedule that fits with your home, work, and other commitments.
  • Students will receive a solid foundation in core design areas such as composition, layout, typography, colour, drawing, photography, and business integration.
  • Prepare students for a variety of industry experiences to excel in graphic design.
  • Students can master their skills with new tools and techniques along with knowledge of the latest graphic design software.
  • Students get practicum placement to incorporate their knowledge and skills within a professional setting and to help add work experience to their portfolios.

Career Opportunities


  • Graphic Designer
  • Production / Layout Artist
  • Multimedia Designer
  • Illustrator / Animator
  • Art Director
  • Multimedia Content Creator

Salary Range


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Course Curriculum


Admissions Requirements


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