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AI integrated Graphic Design Core Certificate & Diploma

Master the creative skills and artificial intelligence (AI) tools you need to succeed in the global graphic design industry!

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GET HIRED NOT FIRED

Hone your technical and creative skills to become a – Web Designer | Brand Identity Designer | Product Packaging Designer | Art Director | Motion Graphics Designer | In-House Designer | Freelance Graphic Designer

Dive deeper into Visual Design, Web Design, Ideation and Design, Business Management, Animation, and Dynamic Media!

Why The Cut?

  • » 98% of students place in jobs within 3 months of finishing our program
  • » Our small class sizes will provide you with personalized education.
  • » Experienced industry experts teach high-demand skills.
  • » Build new skills through the additional UI/UX certificate.
  • » Position yourself for success as you prepare to launch your career
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Apply Your Technical Skills and Creativity across Various Subjects

Students benefit from diverse learning experiences, nurturing industry skills and knowledge before working on a portfolio project. This includes exploring a wide range of subjects:

  • » Traditional design principles, theories, processes, and history
  • » Adobe Creative Suite – Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
  • » Branding and corporate identity
  • » Digital illustration and typography
  • » Publication and advertising design
  • » Design production and computer animation
  • » Web development and information design
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Launch Your Career through Pathways

Our Graphic Design and Dynamic Media Diploma program offers students a co-op education that allows them to gain work experience and build a professional portfolio as a:

  • » Web Designer
  • » Brand Identity Designer
  • » Product Packaging Designer
  • » Art Director
  • » Motion Graphics Designer
  • » In-House Designer
  • » Freelance Graphic Designer
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Art Foundations

Digital Design Secrets, Color Theories, Design Processes

2

Corporate Design

Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Layout, Logos

3

Editorial Design

Adobe InDesign, Package Design, Print Design

4

Web UI/UX

Adobe XD/InVision/Figma, Web Design, Experience Design, Animation

5

Art Direction

Advertising Design, Business Marketing, Design Studio 1

6

Applied Design

Event Design, Real Estate Design, Design Studio 11

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Accelerate Your Growth with The Cut Design Academy

By enrolling at The Cut Design Academy, you gain the opportunity to nurture your creative talents and advance your professional development through:

  • » Hands-on and practical real-world training
  • » Distinctive learner-centered environments
  • » Mentorship and networking opportunities
  • » Academic excellence and rigorous programs
  • » Expert instructors providing an enriching education
  • » Flexible scheduling

The Cut Design Academy aims to inspire students and equip them with the tools they need to launch successful careers as design and business professionals. By becoming a student, you gain access to a like-minded community, the chance to expand your industry network, gain work experience, and develop an industry-standard portfolio.

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Quality Graphic Design Education for under $10K

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