Graphic Designer Courses in Brisbane

Become a professional graphic designer and gain advanced design and visual representation skills with the CUA50720 Diploma of Graphic Design. Studying online and in the classroom you will be researching visual communication history and theory — as well as learning how to create and manipulate graphics, plus produce graphic designs for 2-D and 3-D applications. Graduate with a professional body of creative work to present to prospective employers or clients. Enquire now for a list of study units, software requirements, and the next batch intake dates. Learn more.

The Bachelor of Creative Industries is designed for students eager to explore and excel in the creative sector. It covers a diverse range of subjects, including media, design, and the arts, blending practical skills with theoretical knowledge. The course encourages creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking, preparing students for various roles in the creative industry. With a focus on real-world applications, it equips graduates with the skills to successfully navigate and contribute to the evolving landscape of creative professions. Learn more.

The Master of Design is an interdisciplinary course with a strong industry focus, centring on the role of design in innovation and the global economy. It blends technology, design thinking, conceptual exploration, strategy, and communication with practical skills. This approach elevates both professional and practical design knowledge to an advanced level, making it ideal for those looking to deepen their expertise in the field and apply it effectively in a rapidly evolving global market. Learn more.

The Bachelor of Design is a multidisciplinary course, combining elements of business, IT, architecture, and the humanities. It equips students with diverse skills for roles in digital communication, industrial, spatial, and human-centred design. This course fosters innovative thinking for addressing business and societal challenges. Graduates emerge with the creativity and expertise needed for designing sustainable solutions. Emphasising problem-solving, critical thinking, and purpose-driven design, students engage in practical studio projects, teamwork, and prototyping innovative, sustainable solutions. Learn more.

The Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts) offers an integrated approach to enhance art-making practices, covering methodologies like painting, drawing, and digital art. Students will deeply understand fine art history and theory, critique artworks, and engage in rigorous analytical thinking about art. Interaction with arts professionals, exhibition visits, and writing reviews further enrich the experience. Learn more.

Want to learn how to design games and cool 3D characters? The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Game Art and Design) delivers the programming and design skills you need. This nationally recognised diploma builds on your existing ICT knowledge, teaching you how to originate and develop your gaming ideas into complex 3D characters and animated sequences. The course covers: working in the 3D games environment, animating 3D characters, producing digital animation sequences, managing technical art and rigging in 3D animations, designing for clients, working in an ICT team environment, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, gaming design career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.

The CUA40720 Certificate IV in Design will teach you the fundamentals of good design and prepare yourself for a whole range of creative careers. Over 12-18 months of study you will develop your critical and creative thinking skills, integrate colour theory and design processes, and realise a creative project. The course also covers: creative collaborations, 2D and 3D modelling, graphic design. Graduate with a portfolio of work ready to present to employers or clients. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.

Take your existing skills as a graphic designer to the next level with the CUA60320 Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design. You’ll be using the Adobe Creative Suite and Content Management Systems at a professional level — while learning how to engage in the business of graphic design (creative practice, design briefs, project work). This nationally recognised qualification is completed over 6 months in a classroom (including a simulated design studio).Enquire now for the next batch intake plus the full course prospectus. Learn more.