Design and Multimedia Courses
If you have a creative flair and enjoy working with digital technologies, a course in Design and Multimedia could be a great choice for you. This industry has a range of career opportunities from graphic design and animation to website and video game design. Turn your passion into a successful career with studies in this innovative field.
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Here are some potential career pathways within design and multimedia. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Popular Design and Multimedia Courses
There are 30 courses available for people who want a career in Design and Multimedia.
ICT30120
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Junior Animator
Junior Video Editor
Junior Web Developer
Service Desk Analyst
Help Desk Support
Junior Programmer
Systems Tester
The ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology is for IT technicians and programmers seeking the most up-to-date skills in animation, cloud computing, cyber security, digital media, IT support, programming, ICT systems, and web development. You’ll develop your critical thinking and problem solving abilities, then graduate with the confidence to learn to work within a dynamic ICT team.
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MSF40122
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Fashion Merchandiser
Junior Interior Designer
Interior Designer
Interior Stylist
Colour Consultant
Get started in interior decorating with the MSF40122 Certificate IV in Interior Decoration. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to design colour schemes and decorate residential houses. The course covers: producing drawings to communicate ideas, 2D and 3D modelling, technical drawing, exploring the use of colour, history and theory of design, generating design solutions, and much more. There is also scope to work with interior lighting, furnishings, window coverings and merchandising displays. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
CUA50720
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Graphic Designer
Visual Designer
Art Director
Brand Designer
Website Designer
UX Designer
UI Designer
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.
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ICT40120
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Junior Website Designer
Web Developer
Frontend Developer
Become a professional web developer with the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Web Development). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to design a range of web layouts then transfer the content to client websites. The course also covers essential programming, SEO, web hosting, and creating markup language documents.
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CUA30720
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Production Assistant
Painter
Art Studio Assistant
Artist
Junior Animator
Junior Graphic Designer
The CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals will boost your career in photography, graphic design, and desktop publishing. Over 6 months you will learn the fundamentals of colour, drawing, digital imagery and the production of 2D and 3D images — graduating with a nationally recognised qualification and ready to work in a photography or design role. Enquire now to discuss your study options. Learn more.
CUA20720
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Production Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Art Studio Assistant
Junior Graphic Designer
Design Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Explore the visual arts and develop real artistry skills with the Certificate II in Visual Arts (CUA20720). Whether for work or personal interest, this nationally recognised training course will have you painting, drawing, and printmaking at a professional level. The course teaches basic drawing techniques and how to follow a design process — you’ll graduate with a solid creative practice and a group of completed projects you can be proud of.
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CUA10320
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Performing Arts Technician
Junior Graphic Designer
Sculptor
Potter
Art Studio Assistant
Artist
Painter
Production Assistant
Are you considering a career in the visual arts? The CUA10320 - Certificate I in Visual Arts is a great way to get started. This nationally recognised qualification develops your drawing techniques and creative ideas, plus teaches you how to use a range of digital technologies and art industry software. The course begins with workplace safety and communication essentials, then allows you to specialise in a number of interest areas including: textiles, painting, indigenous art, furniture, metal and plastics. Sound good? Enquire now for the list of study units (and their availability) as well as training providers who deliver this course. Learn more.
ICP31220
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Printing Machinist
Become a qualified print machinist with the ICP31220 Certificate III in Printing. This trade qualification will develop your knowledge of the printing and graphic arts industries, and teach you how to use (and maintain) a range of print machinery and equipment. Graduate with the skills and confidence to produce printed materials using different printing techniques (lithographic, flexographic, gravure printing et al). Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialisation electives, and upcoming enrolment opportunities. Learn more.
CUA51020
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Digital Animator
Animator
Camera Assistant
Audio Visual Technician
3D Modeller
The CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media is an exciting qualification for the next generation of film makers and screen producers, as well as anyone wanting to advance their career in television, radio, film, or visual effects. Your studies begin with a sound introduction to the creative arts industry in Australia (and worldwide) — you’ll be developing ideas for later production work and building a solid creative practice. Choose specialisation electives to support your career aspirations: animation and visual effects, film and TV production, general media skills.
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CUA31020
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Production Assistant
Lighting Technician
Camera Assistant
Junior Animator
Junior Graphic Designer
Junior Video Editor
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
Assistant Editor
The CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media is a great way to get started in the film, television, and media industry in Australia. This nationally recognised qualification delivers the hands-on skills and knowledge you need to create digital content and work on a production team. The course covers: working effectively in the creative arts, critical thinking and teamwork, on-the-job safety protocols, preparing video and photo assets, creating visual design components, operating production equipment, installing and operating lighting and sound broadcasting gear. This course also has scope to obtain WHS licences enabling you to work at heights and install stage/event lighting, sets, and marquees. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices (and their availability), plus enrolment centres near you. Learn more.
CUA60320
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Visual Designer
Graphic Designer
Art Director
Brand Designer
UI Designer
UX Designer
Website Designer
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.
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Screenwriter
Cinematographer
3D Animator
2D Animator
Editor
The Bachelor of Animation prepares students for key roles in the animation and visual effects industries globally. The course covers concept development, storyboarding, 2D and 3D animation, stop-motion, editing, sound, visual effects, and motion capture. It teaches application of various animation formats including traditional, digital, and clay animation. Alongside academic studies, students gain practical experience through studio coursework and industry engagement, equipping them with a comprehensive skill set for animation and visual effects projects in diverse media environments.
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Digital Producer
User Interface Designer
Front-end Developer
Interaction Designer
Creative Technologist
Service Designer
Product Designer
Website Designer
UX Designer
The Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) fosters an in-depth understanding of human interaction and experience in the world. This course is tailored for those interested in digital and visual design, aiming to become professionals in digital-focused design. It focuses on designing, prototyping, and testing new products, services, and experiences. Ideal for students passionate about creativity and problem-solving, this course offers numerous opportunities to cultivate these skills, preparing graduates for a career in the evolving field of interaction design.
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Television Producer
Film Producer
Cinematographer
Film Director
Screenwriter
Editor
Production Manager
Video Editor
The Bachelor of Film and Television offers an innovative approach to mastering film, television, and visual effects (VFX) production and theory. This course equips students with the necessary technical knowledge and experience for a career in screen production and content creation. Throughout the course, students develop essential skills and establish professional networks vital for success in the creative industries. Graduates leave with a digital portfolio of work and practical industry experience, ready to excel in their chosen field.
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Advertising Specialist
Motion Graphics Designer
Film Producer
Multimedia Designer
Television Producer
Website Designer
Animator
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation) focuses on the hands-on exploration, innovation, and development of animated screen production. This course includes intensive studio-based learning, covering aspects such as research, idea development, screenwriting, storyboarding, and character design. It also comprehensively addresses various methods, styles, and outcomes in animation art, craft, and technical production, offering a thorough grounding in the field of animation.
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Application Designer
Virtual Reality Developer
Game Programmer
2D Animator
3D Animator
Game Tester
Game Designer
Website Designer
The Bachelor of Game Design and Development enhances design, artistic, and technical skills essential for crafting contemporary games and interactive projects. It encompasses the creation of engaging elements like environments, characters, and stories, ensuring immersive experiences. Additionally, the course offers practical experience using industry-standard software, preparing students for the dynamic field of game design and development.
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Interaction Designer
UX Researcher
Service Designer
Multimedia Designer
UX Designer
The Graduate Certificate in Interaction Design readies students with contemporary theoretical knowledge and essential practical skills in the fast-progressing field of interaction design. This area focuses on creating interactive digital products, environments, systems, and services that effectively meet user needs and desires. The course is structured to impart current and essential skills needed in this rapidly evolving field. Graduates will acquire competencies in creating industrially applicable and cost-effective information environments, including multimedia and interactive systems design, along with associated information technology.
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UX Designer
Multimedia Designer
UX Researcher
Interaction Designer
Service Designer
The Graduate Diploma in Interaction Design focuses on the creation of interactive digital products, environments, systems, and services, tailored to meet user needs and desires. This course prepares students with current theoretical knowledge and essential practical skills that align with industry standards in this fast-evolving field. It is ideal for those seeking to excel in the realm of digital interaction, ensuring they are well-equipped to design solutions that effectively engage and satisfy users in various digital contexts.
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UX Designer
Multimedia Designer
Service Designer
Interaction Designer
UX Researcher
The Master of Interaction Design focuses on designing interactive digital products, environments, systems, and services, meeting the needs of users. This course prepares students with current theoretical knowledge and practical skills required in this rapidly advancing field. It is ideal for those seeking to excel in creating user-centric digital solutions, ensuring satisfactory user experiences in various technological domains. Graduates will be well-equipped for roles in the dynamic and innovative field of interaction design.
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Graphic Designer
Photographer
Art Director
Art Conservationist
Illustrator
Arts Administrator
The Bachelor of Fine Arts is a dynamic course designed for students passionate about the visual and performing arts. This degree offers a diverse range of specialisations, including painting, sculpture, photography, and theatre. Students will explore their creative talents, develop technical skills, and gain an understanding of contemporary art practices. The course emphasises hands-on experience, critical thinking, and artistic expression. Ideal for aspiring artists and performers, it prepares graduates for a variety of careers in the arts industry or further specialised study.
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3D Visualiser
Service Designer
Creative Technologist
Front-end Developer
UX Designer
Graphic Designer
Fashion Designer
Jewellery Designer
Textile Designer
Furniture Designer
Product Designer
The Bachelor of Design (Honours) is a one-year advanced undergraduate degree for high-achieving students who have completed an undergraduate Design degree and seek to enhance their critical and creative skills. This degree involves developing a significant practice-led research project, providing access to leading research labs and a selective professional placement program. Graduates gain a deeper understanding of design strategy, methods, and research, opening pathways to various careers in design and cultural sectors and further studies like a Master of Philosophy or PhD.
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Film Director
Theatre Director
Publisher
Artist
The Master of Arts is tailored for students aiming to enhance their skills and critical thinking in a specific discipline, add new expertise, or transition into the arts for a career change. This hands-on course has a strong practical focus, aligning with industry and arts community needs, and readies students for careers in creative and professional practice. Taught by industry and academic experts, it offers valuable insights and experiences, fostering connections with relevant industries and creative communities. Learn more.
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Digital Artist
Art Director
Painter
Artist
Graphic Designer
Photographer
Multimedia Designer
Illustrator
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.
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Publisher
Journalist
Editor
Writer
The Bachelor of Arts (Literary Studies) caters to enthusiasts of literature and creative writing. It introduces students to diverse cultural and historical contexts, encompassing renowned contemporary and historical literary works. Students will gain a deep comprehension of literature's cultural, historical, and societal significance, understanding literary movements, themes, and theories. This course enhances critical writing skills, emphasizing the interplay between language, literature, and culture. Learn more.
ICT50220
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Game Developer
3D Modeller
Game Designer
Software Developer
Digital Animator
Graphic Designer
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.
ICP31320
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Printing Machinist
Get started in print manufacturing with the ICP31320 Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the printing and graphic arts industry and teaches you how to create professional-grade printed products using the latest equipment and machinery. The course covers: on-the-job safety, print production quality standards, environmental sustainability, binding and finishing processes (rotary die cuts, hand-bound books, guillotine products, machine folding, collating sheets and pages, laminating), and much more. There is also scope to specialise in digital printing, 3D printing, flexographic printing and relief printing. Enquire now for the list of study units, specialisation choices (and their availability) as well as upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
ICP20120
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Junior Graphic Designer
Printing Machinist
Get started in print production with the ICP20120 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to use a range of printing machines and digital technologies and you’ll graduate with a working knowledge of each step in the printing process. The course covers: pre-press, printing, screen printing, converting, binding and finishing, support services. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment centres. Learn more.
MSF60118
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Interior Designer
Launch an exciting career as an interior designer with the MSF60118 Advanced Diploma of Interior Design. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to create and realise a range of complex residential, commercial and institutional design projects. The course covers: 2D and 3D modelling, interior lighting, colour theory and design methodologies, interior design for workplaces and retail stores, global design trends. Enquire now for course requirements, study unit choices, and future enrolment dates. Learn more.
CUA40720
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Fashion Merchandiser
Digital Designer
Junior Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer
Illustrator
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.
CUA60420
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Product Designer
Graphic Designer
Learn how to design and realise innovative products and creative works with the CUA60420 Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to conceptualise a design innovation then manage the product realisation process. Skills include: researching target markets, creative thinking techniques, completing the design process, developing standards of work and monitoring with required personnel, organising and allocating resources, establishing communication channels, finalising design outcomes, evaluating completed designs. Enquire now for entry requirements, product design competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
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