Graphic Design
This course is available at all campuses
Duration: One Year. Full-time
Qualification: Diploma NQF Level 5
Entry Requirements: Matric Diploma Pass
Unleash your creativity and transform ideas and emotions into captivating visuals with our comprehensive design programme. Whether you’re dreaming of a career in advertising, publishing, web design, marketing or branding, we’re here to equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in any industry.
Dive deep into the world of design with hands-on experience and in-depth training on industry-standard software like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. With a focus on practical applications and real-world outcomes, you will not only study the core fundamentals of design but also master industry methods and workflows that will set you apart.
Through class projects tailored to your interests, you will build a stellar portfolio showcasing your talents to prospective employers or clients. But it’s not just about landing your dream job – our programme is designed to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit through professional development initiatives, empowering you to carve your own path in the industry.
Plus, with work-integrated learning opportunities, you will gain invaluable real-world experience outside the classroom, ensuring you hit the ground running upon graduation. So, if you’re ready to turn your passion for design into a rewarding and dynamic career, join us on this exciting journey where your imagination knows no bounds.
Core topics
- Digital design
- Conceptual design
- Art & illustrations
- Social media marketing
- Typography
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Oakfields College Graphic Design Higher Certificate can pursue exciting careers such as:
- Corporate graphic designer
- Freelance graphic designer
- Product packaging designer
- Product packaging designer
- Publication designer (magazines, posters, billboards & brouchers)
- Social media designer
- Illustrator
- And many more
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