BFA in Visual Communication Design in Montclair United States | Montclair State University

Visual Communication Designers use color, typography, imagery, layout, formats and media to help individuals, businesses and institutions reach their target audiences. From logos to brand strategy, book covers to packaging, websites to apps and posters to billboards, from kiosks to building faades, visual communication designers are responsible for creating the messages we see and read every day. The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication Design at Montclair State University is a comprehensive, four-year, pre-professional program that combines focused studio work in the major with liberal arts courses that cross all disciplinary areas. Our curriculum will raise your awareness about the knowledge and themes that surround visual communication design and prepare you for a career in graphic design, creative coding, motion and user interface design. In our program, research, analysis, sketching, concept development and teamwork become an integral part of your design process. Our goal is to help you to become a persuasive design thinker equipped with the disciplinary skills and points of view that will serve you well in the field and in your life beyond college.