The College of Fashion and Design | Colombo, Sri Lanka

HIGHER DIPLOMA IN
GRAPHIC DESIGN

CREATE • COMMUNICATE • INSPIRE

A comprehensive 2-year programme that equips you with the creative, technical and practical skills to thrive in the dynamic world of graphic design.

From concept to visual communication, learn to transform your ideas into powerful designs through hands-on projects and industry-relevant learning.

Mr. Akash Sunethkumara
Graphic Design, Multimedia Design Lecturer

An international award-winning filmmaker with 7 IMDb-listed independent short films; and an experienced visual creator in numerous practices along with lecturing. With industry-led project collaborations locally and in the US, Akash is dedicated to knowledge-sharing with future creative professionals.

MODULES

YEAR 1

  • Graphic Design Fundamentals
    Typography & Layout
  • Creative Practice & Professional Development
  • Design Thinking & Ideation
  • Contextual Studies: Design History & Visual Culture
  • Graphic Design Fundamentals
  • Typography & Layout
  • Creative Practice & Professional Development
  • Digital Illustration & Image Design
  • Copywriting, Brand Voice & Marketing Essentials

 

YEAR 2

  • Advanced Branding & Identity Design
  • Creative Entrepreneurship & Final Major Project
  • Art Direction: Concept, Campaign & Creative Leadership
  • Al-Augmented Design Practice
    Design Research & Development
  • Advanced Branding & Identity Design
  • Creative Entrepreneurship & Final Major Project
  • Immersive & Spatial Design (AR, VR, 3D)
  • Video Design: Motion, Moving Image & Stop-Motion
  • UI/UX & Applied Design