Launch Your
Design Career
with Graphic &
Web Design
Join a comprehensive 3-year program that blends creativity with
cutting-edge technology. Master the tools and skills to become a
versatile designer ready for the modern workplace.

Program Overview
The Graphic & Web Design program at John Abbott College is a unique
hybrid program that combines traditional graphic design principles with
modern web development technologies. Over three years, you’ll develop a comprehensive skill set that spans print design, digital media, and web
development.
Our hands-on approach ensures you graduate with a professional
portfolio showcasing real-world projects. You’ll learn from industry
professionals and gain practical experience through our paid internship
program.
Whether you dream of working at a design agency, starting your own
freelance business, or pursuing further education in design, our program
provides the foundation you need to succeed.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN

Graphic Design
Print Production
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Typography & Layout
Branding & IdentitY

Web Development
HTML & CSS
JavaScript
WordPress Development
PHP Programming
MySQL Databases

Digital Media
Digital Photography
Video Editing
Motion Graphics
Animation Principles
UI/UX Design

Software & Technology

Photoshop
Image Editing

Illustrator
Vector Design

InDesign
Layout Design

After Effects
Motion Graphics

Premiere Pro
Video Editing

XD
UI/UX Design
WordPress
CMS Platform

HTML/CSS
Web Languages

JavaScript
Programming

PHP
Backend Dev
Job Opportunities

In-House Designer
Join creative teams at agencies, corporations,
or startups. Work on diverse projects from
branding to web design, collaborating with
marketers and developers.

Freelancer
Build your own client base and work
independently. Enjoy the flexibility of
choosing your projects while managing
multiple clients across various industries.

Further Education
Continue your studies in specialized design
fields, UX/UI, or pursue a university degree in design, media, or related disciplines.
Internship Program
All students complete a paid 3-week internship in their final year, gaining real-world experience
and making valuable industry connections.
Our internship program partners with leading design agencies, marketing firms, and tech companies
across Montreal and beyond. This is your opportunity to apply your skills in a professional setting and
potentially secure employment after graduation.

Admissions & How to Apply
Admission Requirements
Application Process
Campus & Resources Support

Mac & PC Labs
Access state-of-the-art computer labs equipped
with the latest design software and powerful
workstations.

Student Visit Program
Schedule a campus tour and meet with current
students and faculty to experience our program
firsthand.

Academic Support
Get help from tutors, advisors, and faculty
through our comprehensive academic support
services.

