Design & Creative Media
Imagine Yourself...
Immersed in all aspects of design and the creative process
Creating innovative design using technology and traditional art materials
Designing packaging, print and online advertising, logos, animated graphics & icons, T-shirt & apparel graphics, snowboard, ski and skateboard graphics.
Learning Digital Illustration and Photography
What will I learn...
First year:
Jump into design and make your next year count! Join us for a year of design exploration and media integration in our state-of-the-art mac lab. Students will learn how to think like designers, use industry software to create a vast array of design projects, explore creative career opportunities and navigate the exciting ever changing design & media industries.
Second year:
Students staff a full scale design studio and work for real world clients, and have the opportunity to gain work experience with internships, OR they enroll in a full time paid co-op position at an industry partner.
Additionally...
Earn college credits through this program at CCV and Northern Vermont University
Eligible students can earn the Graphic Design & Creative Media certification awarded by the Regional Graphic Design Council
Partner with industry professionals
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Advisory Committee
The Center for Technology has long standing partnerships with businesses and industry leaders through program advisory committees. The goal of these committees is to ensure that CTE's programs are meeting and exceeding industry standards. Advisory Committees meet twice per year. Posted below are the most recent minutes.
Advisory Committee Meeting Warning/Minutes Nov. 6th, 2023
Advisory Committee Meeting Warning/Minutes Spring 2023
Advisory Committee Meeting Warning/Agenda/Minutes April 12, 2022
Advisory Committee Meeting Warning/Agenda/Minutes November 10, 2021
Email Eileen Sinopoli, DCM Instructor
Email Deanna Vaida, DCM Instructor
Email Emmy Charron, CTE Counseling Coordinator
Email Sheila Paterson, Special Populations Coordinator
Program Time 10:05 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Phone: (802) 857-7222
High School Credits Earned
1st Year
English(1 credit)
Fine Art (1 credit)
Electives (3 credits)
2nd Year
Fine Art (1 credit)
English (1 credit)
Electives (3 credits)
Dual Enrollment
College credits (3 credit course) are often available in:
Graphic Design 1
Graphic Design 2
Intro to Adobe Creative Suite
Drawing 1 & 2
Digital Photography
Articulation agreements with VT State art colleges offer between 6-12 additional college credits based on a student's portfolio presentation and evaluation.