You learn that you really have a lot to learn - and that you also have a lot to offer. Thankfully, you will feel good knowing that you are in the right place to do both. Graphic Design at The Institute. Besides, you have a take on this world and how it should look. Virtually every aspect of contemporary American society is shaped by the creative work of graphic designers.
Advertising agencies hire scores of graphic designers.
Art directors work with writers to develop original concepts, supervising a creative process that relies on the expertise of layout artists, production artists, illustrators, photographers, and printers. In the field of publishing, art directors and designers work with editors and journalists to design and produce magazines, books, and newspapers. Graphic designers even find their way into corporate America, designing a vast range of visual communications including corporate identity programs, consumer package designs, annual reports, exhibit materials, direct mail, brochures, and multimedia presentations. Initially, you'll develop basic skills in design, illustration, painting, and typography. You'll also be trained in creative problem-solving and the ability to offer solutions that are successful in the business of commercial graphics.