Digital Arts & Filmmaking

Are you a visual person who enjoys the creative process? The Digital Arts & Filmmaking program will help you get a jump start into an exciting career in digital media, including graphic design, animation, social media and film production. Students will be able to design and produce their own graphic materials and films, manage video libraries and social media. They will also be introduced to interactive marketing and the role that digital media plays in a successful marketing program.

Qualifying students will have the opportunity to job shadow and intern at local multimedia companies, design firms, TV stations and independent production companies. The program will provide students the opportunity to express their personal creativity while developing the ability to conceptualize story ideas and effectively translate these ideas in film productions, animations, graphic designs and websites.

Hands-On Training

• Photoshop
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Illustrator
• Typography
• After Effects
• Dreamweaver
• Final Cut Pro
• HD cameras
• TV studio/green screen

Career Opportunities

• Graphic artist
• Web design
• Cinematographer
• Broadcast TV
• Motion animation
• Filmmaker
• Social media specialist
• Interactive marketing specialist
• Advertising designer

Adobe Certification Opportunities: Dreamweaver and Photoshop

Pre-Requisites: Junior/senior standing. Returning students must have a B or better and instructor approval

Sessions Offered: AM Session is 8 to 10:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. PM Session is 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Length of program: 1-2 years

Location: Tri-Tech

Equivalency Credits Available: 1.0 Visual Art, 0.5 Technical English 1 or 2, 0.5 English

College credits available: 10 credits at CBC or 2 credits Art Institute of Seattle