Learn the Craft Behind Great Design. Gain the skills and industry knowledge to take your design career further. MassArt’s Communication Design courses combine foundational principles of design with hands-on learning in graphic design, typography, branding, information design, user experience, and dynamic media. The following courses are open to anyone. Students can start with a single class to learn new techniques, experience the program, or make it the first step toward their certificate. Classes can be applied toward the Communication Design Certificate.
This class is not available.
In this course you’ll learn the essentials for designing with fonts, and build typographic skills that are applicable to a wide range of visual communication design endeavors. You’ll be introduced to key typographic concepts, work between class meetings on a series of structured assignments, and get in-class feedback from peers … Read more
Start Date
01/21
Meeting Day
Wednesdays
End Date
05/06
Faculty
Gretchen May
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3
In this course you will use digital and traditional media to complete a series of creative design projects that will sharpen your “design eye,” build skills for impactful use of design elements and principles, and grow your ability to develop unique and expressive graphic form. You’ll gain experience with design … Read more
Start Date
01/26
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
05/11
Faculty
Alicia Mason-Guild
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
0
This class is not available.
Thinking about a career in graphic design? Do you currently “dabble” in graphic design for personal projects? Have you found yourself designing flyers, webpages, brochures or other graphic design work professionally without any design training? This one-day workshop is specifically targeted for those with no graphic design background, to understand what makes a design “work” visually … Read more
Start Date
03/07
Meeting Day
Saturday
End Date
03/07
Faculty
Alisa Aronson
Time
9am–4pm
Credits
0
