Why Choose St. Clair College's Graphic Design Program? Are you looking for a
graphic design program? Why not take your graphic design program at St Clair in Windsor, Ontario, Canada?
If you are already competent in drawing and have also have a strong interest in design and illustration, then this could be the design program for you. You will, of course, need the ability to visualize and express concepts based on your future client’s needs. You will have creativity and imagination and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
There are some great benefits from taking your
graphic design program at St. Clair College:
• You get four weeks internship in an industrial environment that is similar to the role you will seek on graduation.
• You will receive training in both media and enhanced digital media making your skills eminently employable.
• The entire graphic design training program emphasizes creativity, originality and critical thinking. This is very important if you wish to obtain employment in a very difficult environment.
• All of our training staff in the St Clair faculty are professional graphic designers, illustrators or multi media artists.
• St Clair has its own student-run Graphic Design Club.
• St Clair holds a design exhibition in year three which potential employers frequently attend.
• Most importantly for your potential career, graduation from this program provides the first step in professional accreditation as a Registered Graphic Designer (Association of Registered Graphic Designers of Ontario).
If you are seeking a quality education that will prepare you fully for your new career then St Clair’s graphic design program will provide you with a learning environment that will provide you with leading edge technology from our $1.24m’s worth of recent campus upgrades.
Our campus life is welcoming and provides you with loads of extra curricular activities. We have added a $3.7m student centre expansion which provides both friendly and spacious areas for both your leisure and studying.
The St Clair graphic design program is run from our Windsor campus which is based on the Windsor/Dakota border, just a few miles from city life where there is a stack of restaurants, recreation areas and nightlife. You can live off site or on campus in one of our 408 rooms.
On completion of your design program you will have the opportunity of transferring to Athabasca University to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design. Alternatively you may choose to transfer to Griffith University to pursue a Bachelor of Design or a Master of Arts in Visual Arts degree.
You may instead, wish to start your new career. The St Clair design program is sought after and over 80% of the St Clair graduates receive job offers. You might seek an entry level position as a junior designer, pre-press production artist or web designer with a small or large company. Other opportunities exist in advertising agencies, graphic design studios, with printers or publishers, with newspapers and providing in-house design. You could also work for yourself as a freelancer undertaking contract work. With more experience you could become an art director, creative director or production manager.
The St Clair
graphic design program is a great start to your design career so investigate the potential now.