Advertising Design
Learn the skills and software necessary to pursue a career in communication arts and the graphic arts industry.
Average earning potential
$55,000
Average completion time
3 years
Career details:
Baldwin Prep’s Advertising Design Program helps students passionate about art, design and visual storytelling become proficient in creating strategic advertisements and unforgettable branding experiences. Students are empowered with the industry’s leading tools—Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop—to pursue success in communication arts and the graphic arts industry.
Skills students will learn:
- Photoshop
- Publisher
- Printing
- Graphic Design
Future careers & income opportunites:
| Occupation | Median wage | Avg openings in AL |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designer | $48,532 | 57 |
| Animation | $62,484 | 21 |
| Web Designer | $54,326 | 177 |
Post secondary options:
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Associates degrees
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Bachelors degrees
Graphic Design
Arts-Graphic Design
Dual enrollment courses for high school and college credit:
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First year
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Second year
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Third year
- Drawing I
- Two-Dimensional Composition
- Intro to Computer Graphics
- Electronic Publishing I
- Digital Photography
- Graphic Design I
- Current Topics in Commercial Art
- Electronic Publishing II
- Graphic Design II
- Microcomputer Applications
* Dual Enrollment Courses are offered through Coastal Alabama Community College and allows students to earn a short term certificate in Airframe Technology (CER-AMT) or an Associates of Applied Science (AAS-AMT)