Interactive Designer

Award Type: Associate of Applied Science

Overview and Award Outcomes

Overview

The Interactive Designer is responsible for bringing design to digital screens. Design content is created for the web, apps, games, and movies. Focusing on the user interface and user experience (UI/UX) the Interactive Designer will create content that is user-centered, while showcasing design principles, color theory, and typography. The designer will develop written, verbal and visual communication skills, to use with both clients and other team members. Some projects will require independent work and others will be part of a team effort. This production work may include storyboards, wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, websites, interactive kiosks, e-learning content, 2D and 3D animations, videos, and print materials.

Award Outcomes

  • Produce media solutions for clients
  • Analyze end-user needs
  • Demonstrate proficiency with industry-standard media production hardware and software
  • Demonstrate production workflows
  • Develop creative solutions with visual and audio techniques
  • Understand roles and function as a part of a production team
  • Develop positive and accurate written communications
  • Apply legal and ethical principles to personal, social, and professional behaviors