Graphic Design: Process & Strategy (DPSS90012)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Southbank)
Overview
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Students will apply design processes to visual communication briefs, gaining insight into the creation of refined designs across various media. They will develop analogue and digital techniques to produce strategic communication design outcomes.
Collaboration is at the heart of studio practice. Students will develop skills in integrating design theory and principles in a simulated studio environment to test and refine methods of creative collaboration. Students will collaborate with designers, art directors, and other key creatives, to enhance their understanding of how different creative roles interlink and together contribute to a strategic approach in executing a design brief.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- apply suitable design processes to effectively address and reflect on graphic design challenges in practical projects;
- collaborate constructively, flexibly and with a variety of practitioners in the process of conceiving strategic graphic design outcomes;
- clearly and effectively communicate creative concepts through visual, oral and written means;
- select and utilise analogue and digital techniques to generate high-quality communication design outputs.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- demonstrate well-developed problem-solving abilities in the discipline area, characterised by flexibility of approach;
- manage competing demands on time, including self-directed project work;
- exemplify the values arising from participation in projects requiring team-work.
Last updated: 4 March 2025