Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design

This course can be a great choice if you have experience with graphic design that you've gained by studying or working. For example, if you're a graduate of the Diploma of Graphic Design, this Advanced Diploma can be a good way to further your design skills. By the end of this qualification, you'll be ready to advance your graphic design career — for example, you'll have the skills and knowledge you need to become a Senior Graphic Designer, Studio Manager, Design Manager or Art Director.

In the Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design, you'll build your skills in using a range of industry-respected design tools including: Adobe Dimension, InVision, Adobe Dreamweaver, Figma, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.

The Diploma of Graphic Design can be a good choice if you have some foundational design knowledge or experience and are seeking to specialise in graphic design. This course takes 18 months to complete and will help you launch your graphic design career. On the other hand, the Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design can be a good choice if you're looking to advance your graphic design knowledge and career. This course takes 1 year to complete and opens the door to job opportunities such as being a Senior Graphic Designer, Art Director or Design Manager. Many students choose to study the Diploma of Graphic Design followed by the Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design.

Yes, combining the Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design with another qualification is an excellent way to boost your skills and make yourself more attractive to employers. You can apply to enrol in two or more qualifications at ACBI, studying one after the other. Recommended pairings include the Diploma of Graphic Design, Certificate IV in Design, Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management, Diploma of Digital Marketing, and Diploma of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Yes, when you study at ACBI, you can choose to pay upfront or with a flexible payment plan. For advice on what options might best suit your individual situation, you can connect with a Course Advisor.