Graphic Design (Certificate)

Study graphic design at JCC

The Graphic Design certificate at Jamestown Community College prepares you for entry-level employment in computer design and publishing. You can also use the program as a professional to upgrade and expand your skills.

JCC’s courses build artistic and technical skills vital to the contemporary graphic and media design workplace. You’ll study graphic design and layout, web design, computer art and graphics, and computer science.

2024 median pay for graphic designers: $61,300/year according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Where to study at JCC

Semester 1

Course
Credits
Requirements Met

ART 1510: Drawing I

3

ART 1530: 2-D Design & Color

3

ART 1730: Graphic Design I

3

ART 2540: 4D Design or

ART 2550: Animation

3
  • Students are advised to select program electives after careful consultation with their advisors.

Semester 2

Course
Credits
Requirements Met

ART 1540: 3-D Design, Concepts, & Materials or

ART 2540: 4D Design

3

ART 1740: Typography & Layout

3

ART 1750: Graphic Design II

3

ART 1611: Studio Projects Design I or

ART 2560: Art & Design: Portfolio & Professionalism or

ART Internship

4