GRAPHIC DESIGN The Universities that teach it & the Companies that use it

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Academy of Art University?s Graphic Design program prepares students to work at the top design firms in the nation by focusing on marketing design as well as skills. Our location in San Francisco provides us with a vast resource of talented Graphic Design professionals whom we hire to teach our students. Assignments simulate actual jobs; students experience how design can transform a company and its products. Academy of Art University has a job placement rate of 80%, emphasizes the development of a competitive portfolio, and actively seeks sponsorship and employment opportunities for students with prestigious design companies. Students have won numerous awards and scholarships from AIGA and others, and many have been hired by prestigious firms such as Apple, Oracle, MSNBC, Disney, Addison and Bielenberg Design.

Program Information | FULL Program Profile | ^ Undergraduate The Graphic Design program emphasizes conceptual development, strategic thinking, mastery of technique and verbal presentation within an environment that stimulates innovation. Students develop finely tuned skills in the areas of typography, print mediums, packaging, branding and identity, web design and motion graphics. Final portfolios demonstrate the total integration of message and content as well as the highest standards of graphic design. Graduate Academy of Art University MFA Program in Graphic Design moves beyond the role of graphic design in commerce to explore the... Admissions Information | FULL Admissions Profile | ^ Mission It is the mission of the Academy of Art University to provide aspiring artists and designers with career preparation, combined with academic excellence, for the BFA, MFA and Certificate Programs in the areas of art and design. Undergraduate Admissions One of our objectives it to maintain an open admissions policy that afford all people access to an institute of higher education. We know that may of our most successful students, and some of our best candidates for the Academy, haven't been given that opportunity yet. We do not require a portfolio for admission, however if you do... Contact Information | ^ Academy of Art University 79 New Montgomery St. San Francisco, CA 94105 Visit School Website Phone: 1-800-544-ARTS

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