Digital Design 1

Introduction:

The students must learn and possess a unique blend of technical and transferable skills such as: principles of design, creativity, communication ideas, typography, print and digital publishing, basic html/CSS, social media branding, how to network and freelance, how to sell/promote their services online.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Produce digital graphics for printing materials, websites, social media and movies
• Create graphics for brochures, posters and fliers
• Create 2- or 3-D graphics
• Branding
• Animating graphics for websites and videos
• Create templates and produce mock-ups
• Create websites using Dreamweaver and WordPress
• Create user experience and user interface for Mobil devices ( UX/UI )
• Test designs for usability and quality

Career Opportunities:

• Information Technology Assistant
• Web Designer
• Digital Assistant Designer
• Graphic Designer

Employment Outlook:

Employment of graphic designers is projected to grow 3% from 2020 to 2030.

Salary:

The average wage for this career in Florida is $24.81 hourly or $51,790 annually.

Completion Requirements:

The entire program is 600 hours. Students can earn a certificate at the completion of the following Occupational Completion Points (OCPs):

OCP	COURSE	HOURS
OCP A	Information Technology Assistant	150 Hours
OCP B	Production Assistant	150 Hours
OCP C	Digital Assistant Designer	300 Hours
		Total Hours: 600

Location & Course’s Schedule:

Digital Design 1 is available at the following school (s):

LOCATION	COURSE'S SCHEDULE
The English Center	Monday - Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Contact Information at the Location:

Additional information can be provided by student services:

LOCATION	COUNSELOR / REGISTRAR	PHONE NUMBER
The English Center (305) 445-7731	Cecilia Castillo Juan R. Gonzalez	Ext. 2708 Ext. 2708

 

Source

• Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Multimedia Artists and Animators,
  on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/arts-and-design/multimedia-artists-and-animators.htm.
• https://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/miami-graphic-designer-salary-SRCH_IL.0,5_IM558_KO6,22.htm