The BA in Graphic Design at Penn State prepares students for careers at the intersection of creativity and technology. Emphasizing design thinking, user experience, and visual storytelling, this program equips students to create purposeful, accessible, and visually engaging content. Courses span typography, branding, UI/UX, motion graphics, and publication design. With a strong foundation in digital tools and real-world design challenges, students build robust portfolios for industries such as marketing, publishing, advertising, and web design.
Designing a complete visual identity for a nonprofit organization
Creating an animated explainer video for climate education
Developing a UX case study for a mental health mobile app
Redesigning the packaging for a local food startup
Creating an interactive e-book layout with motion graphics
Designing an inclusive icon set for public wayfinding
Brand campaign development for a sustainability initiative
Typographic poster series inspired by Bauhaus design
App UI kit for small business appointment management
Creating visual narratives through infographics and data viz
Rebranding a student organization across social media platforms
Designing motion transitions for AR learning experiences
Style guide and accessibility audit for university website
Illustrated guide for regional folklore tales
Web design mockup for an artist portfolio using Figma
Logo evolution study of Fortune 500 companies
Virtual reality interface elements for a museum tour
Crowdsourced poster campaign for youth voter turnout
Animated typography experiments with After Effects
Print magazine layout integrating editorial photography
Master visual strategy and build a design portfolio that sets you apart in today’s creative economy.
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