Digital Design

Vancouver Film School – VFM

Course

In Vancouver (Canada)

£ 16,359.50 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in CAD:

$ 27,950

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    Vancouver (Canada)

  • Duration

    12 Months

Working as interactive designers, motion designers, project managers, art directors, and studio leads, Vancouver Film School graduates are leading today’s global design industry. In 2019 alone, VFS Digital Design alumni earned accolades from the Adobe Design Achievement Awards, Applied Arts Magazine, the SXSW Hackathon, MIT Media Lab’s Reality Virtually Hackathon, and the Salazar Awards.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Vancouver (Canada)
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Start date

On request

About this course

In 12 months, you will graduate with:

A diploma in Digital Design
A portfolio showcasing your work
Access to the VFS Alumni Directory & Job Board
Industry connections that will help guide your career

Learn the in-demand skills to become an interactive user experience or motion design industry professional.

You will be asked to submit one of the following along with your application. Your advisor can help with selecting the best option.

A portfolio of your digital and visual work
Successful completion of the VFS Foundation Visual Art & Design program

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Subjects

  • Animation
  • Design techniques
  • Adobe
  • Project
  • Production
  • Industry
  • 3d training
  • Illustration
  • Design
  • Communication design
  • Art design
  • Communication Training
  • Art
  • 3D
  • Media
  • Typography
  • Graphics
  • Branding
  • Web

Course programme

Term 1 Course Descriptions
  • Career Opportunities + Presentation Skills
  • Project Management: Team Dynamics
  • User Experience + UCD Innovation
  • Creative + Art Direction
  • Photoshop
  • Interface Principles
  • Stop Motion + Post-Production Fundamentals
  • HTML + CSS
Term 2 Course Descriptions
  • Brand Strategy
  • Typography
  • Illustrator + InDesign
  • Motion Broadcast Design
  • Emerging Ideas
  • 3D Fundamentals
  • Interface Design
  • Information Architecture for Web
  • JavaScript & JQuery (elective)
Term 3 Course Descriptions
  • Industry IQ
  • Traditional PM Methodologies
  • Theoretical Approaches
  • What’s the Big Idea?
  • Branding + Identities
  • Information Architecture for Apps (elective)
  • Experimental Practices in Motion Design (elective)
  • Specializations in Design – Terms 4-6 (6 months)
Term 4 Course Descriptions
  • Graduate Project Strategy
  • Graphic Design on Trend (elective)
  • Advanced Communication Design (elective)
  • Interactive Specialization
  • Design Thinking
  • Venture Studio Intensive
  • Persuasive Design (elective)
  • Interactive Specialization + Development
  • Advanced JavaScript & APIs (elective)
  • Motion Specialization
  • Motion Imagineering Intensive
  • Motion Title Sequence (elective)
  • Dynamics + MoGraph in C4D (elective)
Term 5 Course Descriptions
  • Graduate Project Development
  • Packaging Design (elective)
  • Interactive Specialization
  • Studio Accelerator
  • Interactive Specialization + Development
  • Development Prototypes (elective)
  • Motion Specialization
  • Compositing + Motion Integration
Term 6 Course Descriptions
  • Building Your Professional Profile
  • Business, Law, and Ethics
  • Developing Personal Brands + Portfolios

Additional information

Specializations

Learn how to apply your artistic vision to the widest spectrum of digital experience for web, mobile, and tablet platforms, from gaming to broadcast mediums. Your focus is on creating big ideas, executing successful projects that consider current trends, technology, and consumer mindshare. You'll collaborate with thought leaders, work directly with clients, and partner with industry mentors to envision new design directions, emulating a digital agency experience.

Creating a Design Core – Terms 1-3 (6 months)
In the first half of the year, we provide you with a strong foundation in the ABCs of Digital Design. You learn why it is important to understand the core motivations of your audience, and to create desirable products that meet both their current and future needs. You learn to navigate and manage the technical constraints of a project while considering business and brands. You also learn the latest design tools, techniques and approaches that increase your capacity for design and your ability to execute larger, more complex, projects.

Digital Design

£ 16,359.50 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in CAD:

$ 27,950