Digital Media Design-Video And Motion Graphics

Program overview

The Digital Media Design - Video and Motion Graphics program at Red River College Polytechnic is a one-year diploma designed for students who wish to master the art of motion graphic design and animation. This program emphasizes visual storytelling and covers essential technical aspects of video production, including shooting, lighting, editing, audio, color correction, and compositing. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of design fundamentals, animation principles, and creative storytelling, preparing them for various roles in the digital media industry. A key feature of the program is a three-week work placement, allowing students to gain real-world experience in the industry.

Program structure

The Digital Media Design - Video and Motion Graphics program is structured to provide students with a robust foundation in digital media. The program includes:

• Program Length: One year
• Entry Date: September
• Location: Exchange District Campus, Winnipeg
• Work placement opportunity at the end of the program
• Priority admission for graduates of the Digital Media Design certificate program

This program is designed for students who have completed the one-year Digital Media Design certificate or an equivalent program. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers in the digital media field.

Featured Experiences

The Digital Media Design - Video and Motion Graphics program offers several unique experiences that enhance learning and professional development:

• Hands-on training in motion graphic design and animation
• Comprehensive coverage of video production techniques
• Three-week full-time work placement in the industry
• Opportunities to collaborate on projects and build a professional portfolio
• Access to industry-standard tools and software

These experiences are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the competitive field of digital media.

Career Options

Graduates of the Digital Media Design - Video and Motion Graphics program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Motion Graphic Designer: Create animated graphics and visual effects for various media, including film, television, and online content.
• Animator: Develop animated sequences for films, video games, and advertisements, bringing characters and stories to life.
• Video Editor: Edit and assemble recorded footage into a finished product, ensuring a cohesive and engaging narrative.
• Compositor: Combine visual elements from different sources to create seamless and visually appealing scenes in film and video.
• Filmmaker: Direct and produce films, documentaries, and other video content, overseeing all aspects of production from concept to completion.

These roles highlight the diverse opportunities available to graduates, allowing them to leverage their skills in various sectors of the digital media industry.

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