B. Voc (Bachelor of Vocation) in Graphic Design

B. Voc in Graphic Design Course Overview

The B.Voc (Bachelor of Vocation) in Graphic Design program offers an extensive exploration of the principles, tools, and techniques crucial to the field of graphic design and visual communication. This program equips students with the skills to create visually compelling and effective designs that communicate messages clearly and aesthetically. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, the course prepares students for careers in graphic design, advertising, marketing, and related fields.

This full-time course spans three years, providing students with the ability to apply graphic design principles to create visually appealing and functional designs. 

An additional 1 year diploma program is available, offering exposure to graphic design software and brand management, serving as an entry point for those seeking foundational knowledge and skills.

A Unique Teaching Method

The Graphic Design and Communication curriculum covers a wide range of subjects to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for success in the field. Incorporating innovative teaching methods in graphic design education enhances both creativity and practical skills. Project-Based Learning (PBL) allows students to work on real-world projects, fostering problem-solving and hands-on experience. The flipped classroom model maximizes class time for practical activities by moving theoretical learning online. Design Thinking workshops encourage iterative problem-solving and empathy in design. Regular peer review sessions build critical thinking and communication skills, while collaborative projects simulate real-world team dynamics. Guest lectures from industry professionals and visits to design studios provide valuable real-world insights. Interdisciplinary learning with other departments broadens skill sets and simulates real-world projects.  Together, these methods create a dynamic and comprehensive graphic design education.

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers a broad range of topics, including software, design fundamentals, digital media, typography, branding, and interactive design.
  • Industry-Standard Software: Mastery of tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), CorelDRAW, and more.
  • Project-Based Learning: Engage in real-world projects that provide practical experience and enhance problem-solving skills.
  • Design Thinking Workshops: Focus on empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing to foster innovative problem-solving.
  • Interdisciplinary Learning: Collaborate with other departments for broader skill sets and comprehensive projects.
  • Portfolio Development: Specialized workshops to create and refine a professional portfolio for job applications.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals through workshops, seminars, and internships.
  • Mastery of Design Principles: Understand and apply core design principles, including color theory, typography, layout, and composition.
  • Proficiency in Design Software: Achieve advanced skills in industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Corel DRAW.
  • Effective Visual Communication: Develop the ability to create designs that communicate messages clearly and aesthetically to diverse audiences.
  • Branding and Identity Design: Gain expertise in creating cohesive brand identities, including logo design, brand strategy, and visual identity systems.
  • Print and Digital Media Design: Acquire skills in designing for both print (brochures, posters, packaging) and digital media (websites, social media content).
  • Professional Portfolio Development: Build a comprehensive and professional portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and skills.
  • Ethical and Sustainable Design: Understand and apply principles of ethical and sustainable design in professional practice.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Voc in Graphic Design program can pursue various career paths, including:

  • Graphic Designer
  • Art Director
  • UI/UX Designer
  • Brand Identity Designer
  • Advertising Creative
  • Marketing Designer
  • Freelance Designer
  • Social Media Manager

Recruiter

Placement cycle is a well-planned activity in the academic calendar at IADA. The institute conducts a well-planned placement process in collaboration with leading corporate, professionals and experts to facilitate platform to students to fulfil career aspirations and dreams. The placement process is simple and transparent and is entirely based on selecting candidates on the basis of merit, talent, knowledge and skills that are in sync with the fashion industry needs. Offering 100% job placements while working with Industry Leaders in various fields.

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Exposure

IADA is an official partner of Delhi Times Fashion Week (Unit of Times of India Group). We are committed to give Global exposure to our Design Students through various Fashion shows, Designer workshops and Industry visits.

Admissions Open for 2024-25!