Spark your Creativity in Visual Communication Design
From mastering the art of visual storytelling to harnessing the power of color and illustration, students in our Digital Design diploma with a concentration in Visual Communication Design will learn to craft compelling narratives and impactful designs that captivate audiences.
Craft Persuasive Visual Identities: Dive deep into the psychology of design and branding, learning to create visual identities that resonate with diverse audiences.
Explore the Power of Color and Illustration: Explore how color theory and illustration can elevate messaging, creating visually compelling narratives that leave a lasting impression.
Develop Strategic Advertising Campaigns: Learn to integrate impactful imagery and persuasive messaging, mastering the art of creating advertisements that stand out in today's competitive landscape.
Blend Artistry with Strategy: Gain practical experience in designing for print, digital media and interactive platforms, ensuring your designs are both aesthetically striking and strategically effective.
Excel in Collaborative Environments: Collaborate effectively with peers and professionals, demonstrating ethical conduct, effective communication and alignment with industry standards and workplace expectations
At the end of the program, students will have the skills and confidence to explore their artistic vision with real-world impact – shaping the future of brands and communications in the digital age.
Scholarships & Awards
NAIT awards over $6 million in scholarships and bursaries to more than 4,000 students each year, with the support of donors and the government. A variety of awards are available, including ones for academics, community involvement, equity/diversity grants, bursaries for financial need, program-specific awards and more!
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International Applicants
This program accepts international students.
PGWP Eligibility
Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for a Post-Grad Work Permit (PGWP), following Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) field of study requirement effective November 1, 2024. Students must still meet all other PGWP eligibility requirements, including full-time and in-person study requirements.
Co-Op Work Permit
Optional Co-op: Students in this program can choose to move into a co-op pathway, which includes a mandatory co-op work practicum. International students who plan to participate in this option must apply for a co-op work permit and get approval before starting the work placement.
Learn more about PGWP and explore eligible NAIT programs.