The graphic design fundamentals certificate from BYU-Idaho builds into a bachelor’s degree in applied communication from Ensign College and will help you gain entry-level marketable skills.
What skills will I develop with this certificate?
- Follow a design process that produces consistent, effective results
- Set typography with clear hierarchy to improve readability
- Create images that clearly communicate ideas and information
- Use industry-standard design software to complete projects efficiently
- Prepare production-ready design files
What types of jobs can I get with this certificate?
- Junior Production Artist
- Design Assistant
- Junior Graphic Designer
- Marketing Production Artist
What are the technology requirements for this degree?
Heavy Computing Required
This degree requires a laptop with ability to run more demanding apps. Learn more about the technology tools needed to succeed with each certificate and degree.
All degrees offered through BYU-Pathway are made up of three certificates. The second and third certificates are already determined for the applied communications bachelor's degree. If you start with the graphic design fundamentals certificate, these would be the certificates in your degree plan: