BFA in Studio Art - Graphic Design in Vermillion United States | University of South Dakota

As a graphic design undergraduate, you'll master fundamental skills in your major through classes covering brand identity, typography, digital and web design, packaging, publications, and portfolio development - enabling you to tailor your studies to align with your professional aspirations and artistic passions.
Throughout the program, you'll gain proficiency with diverse design tools while collaborating with instructors to expand your knowledge of the discipline. You'll apply design thinking methodologies in both independent projects and client-facing scenarios, equipping you for top-tier positions at leading agencies and studios as an art director, digital designer, production specialist, or branding expert. Hands-on coursework and internships foster the creation of sophisticated, cutting-edge portfolios. Our accomplished faculty, actively engaged in the design industry, reflect the varied nature of modern design practice, research, and teaching. Program alumni consistently excel in today's demanding job market.