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Where it Can Take You

Graduates start their careers in various graphic design companies, printing plants, advertising agencies, in-house design and publishing departments, electronic pre-press studios and newspapers. The skill sets that students learn throughout the program are transferable across Canada and the United States. Our grads have secured employment in large urban centres as well as remote rural communities. Once students gain some industry experience, there are also opportunities to engage in freelance projects.

Graphic Communications Portfolio Website - view student work and community projects completed throughout the academic year.

Typical Employers

  • Printing companies
  • Corporate environments
  • Graphic advertising and communications industry,
  • Publishing service bureaus, agencies and government departments
  • Newspaper and magazine publishers
  • Promotions companies

What successful grads have to say

Meghan Boudreau
Graphic Communications

The Graphic Communications program was great because it helped me develop stronger skills in the areas where I was lacking. It gave me the basic design skills that I needed to build my portfolio, which I submitted to the University of Alberta. I have now been accepted into the Bachelor of Design Program.


Graduate Information & Opportunities

  • Please note: Post-secondary articulation agreements within Alberta are approved by the Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer (ACAT). To view the details of specific agreements, please visit transferalberta.ca or contact articulations@nait.ca
  • For questions regarding transfer agreements or to obtain a course description/outline that is no longer available on our website, please contact articulations@nait.ca

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