Graphic design majors plan and execute the design of visual communication according to the needs of audiences and contexts. Students master a broad range of conceptual, formal and technological skills to create effective visual solutions to communication problems. Students can enhance their studies with an additional major or minor, a study abroad or Chicago term and internships. Graduates are employed in digital marketing, design services, publishing, advertising, public relations or related services industries.
For additional programs and courses in this department, see Art and Design .