Graphic Design & Multimedia Department
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- Stay ahead with courses designed for the future.
- Join a network of peers and professionals dedicated to your success.
Pursue your passion for web development, graphic design, typography, photography, and video production.
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Build Your Design Portfolio
- Work with Real clients in Silicon Valley by interning.
- Download Graphic Design & Multimedia brochure.
- Earn a degree or certificate.
- Learn Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, as well as apps like Figma and Axure.
- Transfer to a four-year college.
- Build a portfolio of work.
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Skills needed.
- Excellent IT skills, especially with design and photo-editing software.
- Exceptional creativity and innovation.
- Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- An understanding of the latest trends and their role within a commercial environment.
- Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines.
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Careers in design.
At Mission College, we facilitate degrees and certificates in Digital Illustration, Graphic Arts, Web Design/Development, and Multimedia. Develop a portfolio and prepare for transfer or job interviews. Learn more about Graphic Design jobs.
- Graphic Designer
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