Program Details

Graphic Design

Diploma
A male graphic designer wearing a beanie reviews designs on a large monitor, stylus in hand, in a well-organized workspace.

About the Program

Master fundamental design principles. Practice classroom concepts in various industry-real projects.

Collaborate as a creative team and manage aspects of a Graphic Design project, from developing an idea through design iterations and mediums, to incorporating other creative elements (photography, website design), to execution of innovative design solutions. 

Learning Outcomes

  • Master fundamental design principles and art direction development processes.
  • Develop various design iterations for various media.
  • Create a motion design.
  • Get professional experience.
  • Build your own industry-standard portfolio.

Profile

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

  • Design Thinking

    Synthesize various inspirations to create a functional and beautiful space.
  • Attention to Detail

    Craft precise designs.
  • Adaptability

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

    Work consistently to achieve masterful designs.

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

Entry Level:

  • Illustrator
  • Data Visualization & Infographic Designer

Mid-Level:

  • Print & Publication Designer
  • UI/UX Designer
  • Motion Graphic Designer

High Level:

  • Art Director
  • Running your own Advertising / Design House Agency

Diploma & Accreditation

LaSalle College Jakarta's International Diploma is issued by LaSalle College International Education. The diploma is obtained through a two-year study and can be used to continue your studies internationally. Our diploma is designed to seamlessly align with other institutions part of LaSalle College International Education, such as LCI Melbourne.

Required Materials

The use of a laptop computer is mandatory (Macs or PCs). Standard- or student-license 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.

Required Software

Creative Adobe Cloud

A male graphic designer wearing a beanie reviews designs on a large monitor, stylus in hand, in a well-organized workspace.

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.

Entrepreneurship Development

Key principles of Entrepreneurship, proven to give learners a head start on their professional journey, are integrated throughout our curriculum.

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)

  • Present a Design Portfolio or Sports Achievement (for scholarship applications)

Academic Dates