Graphic Design & New Media

Be career-ready in 1 Year!

The Graphic Design & New Media Program – Next Start date: March 2nd, 2020

Class schedule: Monday to Thursday (No Friday classes)
Tuition:  $12,995.00 (plus books and school fees)
Program length: 12 months

The twelve month Graphic Design & New Media Production program is designed to help you learn the techniques and industry-standard software to build a foundation for a successful career in a variety of Multimedia & Graphic Design disciplines.

Our instructors will carefully guide you through the process of preparing digital media for marketing, design and online applications.  Disciplines include:

Graphic Design

• Adobe Photoshop
  • learn to manipulate imagery in an efficient and appealing fashion
• Adobe Illustrator
  • learn to build vector graphics to aid in original artwork representation
• Adobe InDesign
  • learn techniques to build sharp and competent magazine and newsletter layouts
• Graphic Design Fundamentals
  • learn how to apply the main principles of contrast, repetition, alignment and proximity to design samples as this course helps you explore your design foundation
• Typography
  • apply typographic theory to practical samples, creatively, to explore avenues for creative and efficient type
• Print Process
  • learn the specifications and theory behind the print process as they relate to managing your design campaigns

New Media (multimedia)

• Video Production
  • learn the fundamentals of video production, highlighted by, field production experience and hands-on training
• Video Editing
  • learn to edit, creatively and efficiently, with Adobe Premiere CC
• 2D Animation
  • learn to animate for the web and social media (includes 2019 tricks for Facebook)
• 3D Animation (Maya)
  • learn to model, primarily, for 3D animated characters
• Web Design (responsive technology)
  • learn to create beautiful websites that are compatible across all device platforms
• Social Media
  • learn how social media ‘works’ and how to compete on today’s social platforms

Why Choose McKay Career Training?

• Our programs are designed with one goal in mind: to get you career-ready so you can quickly begin to explore new and exciting job opportunities
• We have an above-average job placement rate and have over thirty-five years of experience in helping students transition from the classroom to the workplace
• We maintain a low teacher-to-student ratio so you can learn in a friendly and supportive environment
• Our classes follow a fixed schedule so you can get your education while keeping your life, family and job commitments
• Our experienced instructors provide the best in training and give you valuable insight into your new career

Your career starts here! Call us at (306) 955-1616, email our team at admissions@mckaysk.ca or fill out the convenient form to request more info on our Graphic Design & New Media Program. Join McKay Career Training graduates now enjoying new careers across Saskatchewan!