The LCI Melbourne Graphic & Digital Design program will provide you with a broad range of specialisations, such as print, typography, branding, packaging, and digital design for online delivery. 

Whatever design direction you take, you can create and produce technically refined designs against objectives and outcomes outlined in client project briefs. Engaging with both simulated and real design studio environments will enhance your professional creativity and skills. 

The program will provide you with detailed technical knowledge of leading-edge digital tools, allowing you to realise your designs, advance your visual literacy and cultivate your design aesthetic.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

• Adeptness with a broad range of skills, including: print and collateral, brand, packaging, or digital design
• Conceive, develop and produce technically refined designs to meet a creative brief
• Detailed knowledge of leading edge digital tools
• Use the design process to achieve sophisticated design outcomes
• Build industry contacts via professional placement and international exchange opportunities
• Enhance creative skills via a sub-major from either the Communication Design stream or one of the other creative disciplines

APPLYING

LCI Melbourne admits students through a number of pathways, not just on the basis of school results. Our two main entry routes are Academic Entry and Creative Entry. 

• Academic Entry is based on an ATAR score, or previous higher education or vocational education
• Creative Entry is based on a portfolio or work experience, and an interview

CLASSES & FACILITIES

• We have small classes, generally no more than 18
• We also have state of the art facilities, including industry-standard computing equipment and software

POSSIBLE CAREERS

• Branding and Packaging Designer
• Art Director
• Creative Director
• Graphic Designer
• Illustrator
• Typographer
• UI and UX Designer
• Interactive Media Designer
• Web and App Designer
• Animator
• Motion Graphics Designer

COURSE LENGTH

• 2 years with 3 trimesters per year

WORK BASED PLACEMENTS

The Professional Studies units of the Bachelor of Design Arts ensure students secure industry placements to enhance their skills and experience - giving them an edge when they graduate. Work experience in the design industry can include placements at:

• Design Studios
• Advertising Agencies
• Government and Corporate Design Departments
• Printing and Publishing Companies
• Marketing and Promotions Businesses

I'M INTERESTED

If this sounds like the perfect course for you then you can check out more information by downloading the course guide or asking us a question and someone will be in touch to help you out!