Information & Communication Technologies
Graphic Design
The professional design field is large, diverse and rewarding with many related pathways. Graphic Design is the core. We will teach you, through work-based lecture and learning, to be a well-rounded visual design communicator who can thrive in the design industry. Our goal for you is sustainable employment, doing something that you love.
Professional Designers here to Support You
Career Planning
Tutorial Services
On-Campus Open Labs
In-Person & Online Learning
Areas of Study
· Animation
· Illustration
· Imaging
· Multimedia
· Page Layout
· Photography
· Professional Business Practices
· Typography
· User Experience
· Web Development
We help you develop the skills you need to transition to all levels of professional work, and transfer to a university to pursue additional degrees if you desire.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
The Cuyamaca College Graphic Design Program has three well-equipped Mac computer labs and an analog workroom. Our WX Lab will help you build and perfect your portfolio using the latest software tools. Wacom tablets allow for a more natural and creative drawing expression in our Illustration Lab.
Our MakerSpace Lab houses analog and digital tools for hands-on practice assembling your finished work. Print your work on large format ink-jet and soy-ink printers, while learning about prepress and printing industry standards. Our facility is one of the most modern in San Diego County.
FACULTY
Tom Bugzavich
Sherilyn Fair
Michelle Kotulski
Emma Laraby