Graphic Design (Hons) Norwich University of the Arts

Overview

This Graphic Design (Hons) degree at Norwich University of the Arts is highly respected in the industry for its contemporary and ideas-led approach, with a focus on branding, identity design and sustainable planet-friendly packaging. 

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of design problems, including brand promotion, editorial design and digital design, with an emphasis on creating multi-channel brand worlds for a range of businesses including brand creation for the premium food and drink industry, and cultural organisations. Typography, copywriting, imagery, print, motion design, materials and physical making are all integral to your projects and learning.

Careers

The course provides a range of employment-focused tools, allowing you to develop a professional portfolio and gain a strong sense of your career aspirations. Graduates have achieved great success, receiving multiple awards from prestigious competitions such as D&AD New Blood Awards, Pentawards (global packaging community), Creative Conscience and many agency-led competitions, leading to direct access to the design industry.

Graduates have found employment at some of the most prestigious global design agencies including Turner Duckworth, JKR, Magpie, Ted Baker, Design Bridge & Partners, Pearlfisher, Accept & Proceed, Mucho (San Francisco), Bulletproof, Ragged Edge, Pentagram, NB Studio, Elmwood and many, many more.

• Junior designer

• Graphic designer

• Packaging designer

• Creative director

• Branding designer

• Editorial designer

• Brand strategist

• Copywriter

• Marketing creative

• Photographer

• Website/app designer

• Printmaker/printer

• Teacher

• University lecturer

• Social media creator

• Digital entrepreneur

• Art director