A portfolio and interview are also required if requesting advanced standing or course exemption. Graduates work under supervision and as team members. They apply a working knowledge of design fundamentals, typography and technology including standard software, mechanical and photographic techniques. They work as team members or independently. They apply a sound grasp of all stages of the design process, the principles and history of visual communications and traditional and digital technologies.
Graduates have a working knowledge of business practices and the basics of market research.