Graphic Design

Browse careers that are in demand now and meet Australia’s future workforce needs.

Design Consultant

A Design Consultant works with clients to create functional and appealing designs, developing concepts and overseeing project implementation.

Avg yearly income $83,200
Skill level Advanced

Exhibition Designer

An Exhibition Designer creates engaging displays for exhibitions and trade shows, collaborating with clients and teams to meet aesthetic and functional goals.

Avg yearly income $88,400
Skill level Advanced

Art Director

An Art Director oversees an organisation's visual representation, collaborating with designers to ensure cohesive print and online materials.

Avg yearly income $93,600
Skill level Advanced

Graphic Designer

A Graphic Designer creates visual materials for organisations or clients using design software, collaborating on aspects like colours and layout while managing multiple projects and deadlines.

Avg yearly income $74,880
Skill level Advanced

Visual Designer

A Visual Designer manages a brand's visual identity by collaborating with marketing and design teams to create consistent and appealing materials.

Avg yearly income $69,992
Skill level Advanced

Digital Designer

A Digital Designer creates engaging digital content across various media, collaborating with clients and stakeholders while managing deadlines effectively.

Avg yearly income $94,900
Skill level Advanced

Creative Designer

A Creative Designer develops visual concepts and designs to effectively communicate ideas, focusing on branding and multimedia content.

Avg yearly income $85,800
Skill level Advanced

Product Designer

A Product Designer develops innovative products by collaborating with clients, creating designs, and managing projects while demonstrating strong creativity and problem-solving skills.

Avg yearly income $109,200
Skill level Beginner

Multimedia Artist

A Multimedia Artist creates visual content across digital, print, animation, and video media, meeting client briefs and brand standards.

Avg yearly income $74,880
Skill level Advanced

Packaging Designer

A Packaging Designer develops creative and functional packaging solutions, ensuring aesthetic appeal and practicality while collaborating with clients and production teams.

Avg yearly income $67,600
Skill level Advanced
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in graphic design

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Graphic Design: Elevate
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UI Designer UX Designer Creative Director
Art Director Brand Designer Vehicle Wrapper Graphic Designer Visual Designer Digital Designer
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UI Designer UX Designer Creative Director Art Director Brand Designer Vehicle Wrapper Graphic Designer Visual Designer Digital Designer + 6 more

UX/UI Design: Elevate
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer UI Designer UX Researcher
Product Designer Digital Designer Information Architect
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer UI Designer UX Researcher Product Designer Digital Designer Information Architect + 3 more

UX/UI Design: Transform
Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer UI Designer UX Researcher
Product Designer Digital Designer Information Architect Application Designer
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer UI Designer UX Researcher Product Designer Digital Designer Information Architect Application Designer + 4 more

Visual Design: Transform
Online
12 months
$9,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graphic Designer Visual Designer Digital Designer
Interaction Designer Website Designer Brand Designer Creative Designer
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graphic Designer Visual Designer Digital Designer Interaction Designer Website Designer Brand Designer Creative Designer + 4 more

User Experience Design: Foundations
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer Digital Designer UX Researcher
Information Architect UI Designer Interaction Designer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UX Designer Digital Designer UX Researcher Information Architect UI Designer Interaction Designer + 3 more

User Interface Design: Foundations
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interaction Designer Frontend Developer Visual Designer
Product Designer Digital Designer UI Designer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interaction Designer Frontend Developer Visual Designer Product Designer Digital Designer UI Designer + 3 more

Service Design: Elevate
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Service Designer Digital Business Strategist UX Designer
Product Designer Innovation Manager Service Delivery Manager
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Service Designer Digital Business Strategist UX Designer Product Designer Innovation Manager Service Delivery Manager + 3 more

Design Thinking for Innovation: Elevate
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Product Designer Innovation Strategist Design Strategist
Product Manager Service Designer
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Product Designer Innovation Strategist Design Strategist Product Manager Service Designer + 2 more

Service Design: Foundations
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Service Designer UX Designer Design Strategist
Product Manager Operations Manager Customer Experience Manager
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Service Designer UX Designer Design Strategist Product Manager Operations Manager Customer Experience Manager + 3 more

Professional Certificate of Competency in Substation Design (Control, Protection and Facility Planning)
Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Power Systems Engineer Process Control Engineer Electrical Project Manager
Grid Engineer Electrical Engineer Asset Manager Design Consultant
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Power Systems Engineer Process Control Engineer Electrical Project Manager Grid Engineer Electrical Engineer Asset Manager Design Consultant + 4 more
MSF50222

Diploma of Interior Design
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 28 months
$0 - $35,432
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Junior Interior Designer Interior Designer Interior Stylist
Colour Consultant Design Coordinator Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer Kitchen Designer Bathroom Designer Interior Architect Exhibition Designer Property Stylist
+ 9 more
CUA50720

Diploma of Graphic Design
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $18,852
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Packaging Designer Design Coordinator UX Developer
Exhibition Designer Publishing Coordinator 2D Designer Screen Printer Signwriter Online Content Creator Multimedia Artist Motion Designer Creative Designer Brand Designer Art Director Graphic Designer Visual Designer UI Designer
+ 14 more
CUA50420

Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services
Blended, On Campus
6 - 18 months
$0 - $26,340
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Stage Technician Audio Visual Technician Lighting Technician
Production Assistant Props Assistant Stage Manager Set Designer Festival Producer Exhibition Designer
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Stage Technician Audio Visual Technician Lighting Technician Production Assistant Props Assistant Stage Manager Set Designer Festival Producer Exhibition Designer + 6 more
CUA60320

Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design
Blended, On Campus
6 - 17 months
$0 - $15,576
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Visual Designer Graphic Designer Brand Designer
Art Director UI Designer
+ 2 more
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Visual Designer Graphic Designer Brand Designer Art Director UI Designer + 2 more
CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media
Blended, On Campus, Online
8 - 24 months
$0 - $18,050
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Animator 3D Modeller Digital Animator
Audio Visual Technician Camera Assistant Casting Director Broadcast Engineer Set Designer Associate Producer Music Video Director Post Production Manager Multimedia Artist Media Researcher Videographer VFX Artist
+ 12 more
MSF40122

Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$0 - $18,376
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Design Consultant Upholsterer Curtain Maker
Bathroom Designer Kitchen Designer Property Stylist Colour Consultant Interior Stylist Interior Designer Junior Interior Designer Interior Design Consultant Commercial Interior Designer
+ 9 more
22627VIC

Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
Blended, On Campus
23 - 24 months
$27,116 - $39,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Architectural Technician Draftsperson Building Designer
Architectural Technologist Exhibition Designer BIM Manager Graduate Architect
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Architectural Technician Draftsperson Building Designer Architectural Technologist Exhibition Designer BIM Manager Graduate Architect + 4 more
CUA60420

Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development
On Campus
12 months
$14,750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Exhibition Designer Concept Artist Environment Artist
Product Designer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Exhibition Designer Concept Artist Environment Artist Product Designer + 1 more
CUA40720

Certificate IV in Design
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 14 months
$0 - $13,093
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graphic Designer Fashion Merchandiser Digital Designer
Illustrator 2D Designer Jewellery Designer Creative Designer
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graphic Designer Fashion Merchandiser Digital Designer Illustrator 2D Designer Jewellery Designer Creative Designer + 4 more
CUA40720

Certificate IV in Design (Graphic Design)
On Campus
12 months
$4,188
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graphic Designer Signwriter
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Graphic Designer Signwriter
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