Graphic design represents information visually to enhance communication for a particular audience or market. Clear visual communication is of crucial importance in today’s, global economy, portraying complex data in ways that are easily accessible. The Graphic Design major prepares students for a rapidly changing and divergent industry that encompasses fields as diverse as illustration, animation, packaging design and information architecture. It does this through a careful balance of theory and industry relevant practical studies. Understanding of issues such as Sustainability and Universal Access are now essential for designers. This major complements others such as Interactive Media; Advertising; Environmental & Spatial Design, Film & Video; Photomedia; and Game Design & Culture.

ATAR applicants wishing to undertake this major must apply through TISC and submit an application using the Online Admission System.