Graphic Design

School of Business, Technology, and Performing Arts

GRAPHIC DESIGN

This lucrative, creative industry fuels our visual culture and drives consumer demand. 

 

With an education in graphic design, you might create motion graphics for social media, develop campaigns for your favorite brands, or even animate video games and movies.  

SCC offer three associate degrees in graphic design and four certificates, setting you up for success in a bachelor’s degree program or for entry-level work in the field. And, you can specialize in print, digital media or web development.  

Whether you want a career in game design, advertising, or animation, SCC’s graphic design programs will give you a solid foundation for your future.  

Office Information

Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  |  Tech 205B

The suggested course sequence helps you to complete your program. 

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Degrees

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Program Information

Combining traditional art and design fundamentals with cutting-edge technology, students develop foundational skill sets in interactive design, video editing, computer animation, print production and others. Students who earn an A.F.A. will be well-prepared to transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a degree in graphic design, while students earning an A.A.S. will be ready for entry-level jobs in graphic design. All pathways focus on the creation of an effective portfolio that demonstrates ability as well as artistry. 

Students will:

  • Be able to use formal artistic vocabulary.
  • Apply the techniques and processes of discovery in studio art and design practices.
  • Communicate the content, context, and process of their work.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of past and present works of art from diverse methods and cultures.
  • Be able to articulate a response to works in the humanities, arts and design based upon aesthetic standards.
  • Create, select, and present proficient finished work for exhibition and evaluation purposes.
  • Be prepared to sit for Adobe Creative Cloud certifications.

Contact Information

Kim Mercurio 
Dean 
636-922-8572 
kmercurio@stchas.edu 

Amy Scheers  
Assistant Dean 
636-922-8721 
ascheers@stchas.edu

Cory Mack  
Department Chair 
636-922-8427 
cmack@stchas.edu 

Ronda Sackett 
Administrative Assistant 
636-922-8216 
rsackett@stchas.edu