MA Graphic Design

Master of Arts in Graphic Design

MA Graphic Design or Master of Arts in Graphic Design is a Post-Graduate Social Science course. Through the Master of Arts in Graphic Design degree, you will develop a wide range of advanced abilities, from traditional craft processes to digital image-making. The aim of the Master of Arts degree program in Graphic Design is to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and understanding required to practice at an advanced level, foster your creativity, and enhance your employment opportunities. You will work alongside artists and designers who are involved with a wide variety of media and forms.

The Master of Arts course in Graphic Design encourages designers to explore ways of developing understanding between co-communicators. The Master of Arts degree in Graphic Design also encourages you to explore the possibilities of the graphic image and its uses and features a graphic design in both web-based and print formats.

MA Graphic Design Eligibility

• The candidates should complete their BA degree from any recognized University in Arts stream.
• The marks of admission for this course may vary from University to University.
• In various colleges and Universities, it conducts entrance exams plus interviews for admission.

MA Graphic Design Syllabus

Syllabus of Graphic Design course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

MA Graphic Design Colleges

• St. Joseph College of Communication - SJCC, Kottayam
• MADA Fashion Institute, New Delhi

MA Graphic Design Course Suitability

• They must have the ability to exercise good judgment in manipulating the formal elements of visual communication such as contrast, scale, color, spacing, and typography.
• They should possess skills like being a good listener and a good verbal communicator who is able to build and sustain positive and productive relationships with others.
• They should also have a creative flair, originality, and a strong visual sense; strong computer skills; confidence, to present and explain ideas to clients and colleagues; an interest in graphics and typography.

How is the MA Graphic Design Course Beneficial?

• The Master of Arts degree course in Graphic Design develops your professional skills as a graphic designer. You will work with design professionals of international standing.
• This Master's degree gives you the opportunity to work in professional and industrial contexts. The course is designed to help you understand and work within the contemporary industrial environment and attention is given to helping you acquire entrepreneurial skills.
• Students are encouraged to explore new ideas, maintain and promote the highest design standards, and be fully informed of contemporary developments in the graphic design field.
• The Graphic Design course provides many opportunities to work in interdisciplinary ways as it sits alongside the courses of other disciplines.

MA Graphic Design Employment Areas

• Animation & Games Industry
• Free Lancing
• Film Industry
• Fashion Companies
• Websites

MA Graphic Design Job Types

• Brand Designer
• Design Manager
• Freelance Designer
• Graphic Designer
• Picture Editor
• Packaging Designer
• Retail Designer
• Web or Interactive Designer