BDes (Hons) Illustration

Course Overview Master the art of visual storytelling and learn to create compelling imagery for books, magazines, merchandise, and digital platforms. This course hones your skills in research, narrative development, and professional practice using both traditional and cutting-edge production methods. You will graduate with a robust portfolio and the expertise to launch a successful career in the creative industries. Key Program Highlights Develop a unique professional practice through hands-on projects in drawing, graphic arts, book creation, and narrative design. Gain access to state-of-the-art facilities for printmaking, digital production, photography, textiles, and interactive media. Refine your craft through collaborative peer review and learn the valuable skill of giving and receiving constructive critique. Showcase your work at prestigious international events like D&AD's New Blood festival and compete in industry awards. Join a network of successful alumni employed by leading organizations such as The New York Times, The Guardian, and major design studios.