Program Details

Graphic Design

Certificate
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About the Program

Master fundamental Graphic Design technical knowledge and skills, including:

  • Illustration
  • Colour theory
  • Typography
  • Composition
  • Software Skills

Learning Outcomes

  • Practice fundamental design principles.
  • Master advanced graphic software.
  • Plan for and manage graphic design workflow.

Profile

Successful Graphic Designers possess a unique combination of skills, including:

  • Advanced Software Knowledge

    Use various graphic design software to create effective designs.
  • Attention to Detail

    Work with precision at all levels of design.
  • Adaptability

    Evolve with changes in trends, technology, and production methods.
  • Project Management

    Develop and follow the workflow of a project.

Career Prospects

Alumni of LaSalle College Indonesia's International Diploma in Graphic Design are sought out by multinational advertising agencies and well-respected Indonesian boutique design studios.

70% of graduates are hired within 3 months of graduation or before.

Career Fields

  • Illustrator
  • Data Visualization & Infographic Drafter
  • Print & Publication Layouter

Diploma & Accreditation

LaSalle College Jakarta's International certificate is provided by LaSalle College International Education. The certificate is obtained through one-year study as proof that learners have met foundational competencies in their respective field.

Required Materials

The use of a laptop computer is mandatory (Macs or PCs). Standard- or student-licensed software must be installed upon mentor request.

The following features are required for Macs and PCs:

  • iOS or Windows 10 operating system in the teaching language (English or Indonesia)
  • Processor: Intel i5 minimum compatible with virtualization.
  • Memory: 4 GB (8 GB recommended, particularly for illustrator)
  • Hard drive: 500 GB minimum
  • Screen: 14 inches minimum
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi and LAN
  • Ports: minimum of one USB 3.0 port
  • Mouse (may be wireless)

Drawing Starter Kit

LaSalle College Jakarta provides a Drawing Starter Kit to be purchased by students before classes begin. The tool in this kit is chosen by our faculty members, and meets professional standard of quality.

Creative Adobe Cloud

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Opportunities

Company Visit

LaSalle College Indonesia's connections with the inner circles of the creative industry give learners a first-hand look at how the industry works.

Field Trip - Domestic & International

We aim to produce forward-thinking designers with a global mindset and local approach. You are encouraged to explore the richness of Indonesian culture, to find inspiration and innovate.

Exhibition & Showcase

Get the chance to showcase your best works on various exhibition platforms, on campus, and at the most prominent creative event in Indonesia.

Admissions Criteria

Learners must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Hold a High School Diploma

  • Pass the Kejar Paket C test (High School Diploma equivalent)

Academic Dates