Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Illustration 48 months Undergraduate Program By Otis College of Art and Design |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 201-240QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Art and DesignMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Illustrators develop a strong personal style in their images and use their image-making skills to support the communication needs of a variety of clients in multiple contexts. Contemporary illustration ranges in application from client-led publications and merchandise to self-directed projects and exhibitions. A faculty of working professionals guides majors through a curriculum that emphasizes strong concepts, technical proficiency, and the development of a unique style and voice. Visiting artists, conventions, field trips, and student exhibitions support a rich community for emerging illustrators. Recent clients include Nike, Hurley International, Chronicle Books, and LA Weekly. Careers/Positions: Advertising, Animation, Art Direction, Art Traffic Coordination, Book Design, Branding and Identity Design, Broadcast Design, Character Development, Children's Book Illustration, Copywriting, Collateral Design, Content Development, Creative/Design Direction, Editorial Illustration, Environmental Design, Interactive Media, Packaging Design, Photography, Print design, Print Production, Publication Design, Storyboarding, Signage + Wayfinding Design, Textile Design, Web Design, Exhibition Design.

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Illustrators develop a strong personal style in their images and use their image-making skills to support the communication needs of a variety of clients in multiple contexts. Contemporary illustration ranges in application from client-led publications and merchandise to self-directed projects and exhibitions. A faculty of working professionals guides majors through a curriculum that emphasizes strong concepts, technical proficiency, and the development of a unique style and voice. Visiting artists, conventions, field trips, and student exhibitions support a rich community for emerging illustrators. Recent clients include Nike, Hurley International, Chronicle Books, and LA Weekly. Careers/Positions: Advertising, Animation, Art Direction, Art Traffic Coordination, Book Design, Branding and Identity Design, Broadcast Design, Character Development, Children's Book Illustration, Copywriting, Collateral Design, Content Development, Creative/Design Direction, Editorial Illustration, Environmental Design, Interactive Media, Packaging Design, Photography, Print design, Print Production, Publication Design, Storyboarding, Signage + Wayfinding Design, Textile Design, Web Design, Exhibition Design.

Admission requirements

6+

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