Graphic and Digital Design

Let your creativity flow with the Pearson BTEC Graphic and Digital Design HND Level 5. Crafted with the help of industry experts, you will explore how to balance creativity and technical ability with essential knowledge and employability skills, making it ideal for creative individuals with entrepreneurial, employment, or academic aspirations.

Dive deep into the traditional and new technologies in areas of graphic and digital design, and complete a mix of practical, real-world projects and portfolios that embed relevant theory into practice and mirror industry challenges. From concept development through to executing creative projects, our assignments are designed to enhance your learning experience and prepare you for the demands of the workplace. Develop both technical and transferable skills, including critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. Graduate with the confidence to deliver high quality outcomes, lead projects, manage teams, and respond to changes in dynamic creative environments.

During your first year, you will study a Level 4 HNC. Upon successful completion of the first year, you will then progress on to the second year to study the Level 5 HND.

Modules Include:
Concept and Development: Develop your creative concepts and skills through various projects and assignments
Creative Project: Apply your learning in a significant creative project that showcases your skills and understanding
Personal Professional Development: Focus on your personal and professional growth, setting goals and strategies for your career
Professional Project: Lead a major project that demonstrates your professional skills and knowledge

Throughout this course, you will develop confidence in:
Idea and Concept Development
Design Principles and Strategy
Visual Communication and Typography
Motion Graphics and Animation
Generative AI for Professional Applications
Branding and Identity
Advertising and Campaigns
Packaging Design
User Experience and User Interface Design
Employment and Entrepreneurship
Project Management and Leadership