Wednesday, 07th January 2009  
   

Certified Digital Design Specialist (CDDS)

Design has always been a part of our lives’ activities. With the rapid growth of computing, telecommunications and economy, the demand for creative communication globally has been nothing short of extraordinary. Everyone from Internet users, businessmen, educationists, students, and engineers have been generating this demand. CDDS program highlights the significance of this demand and prepares industry standard graduates with creative skills. The graduates will develop their specialty based on their interests: 1. Animation Design 2. Digital Publishing 3. Games Design

 

Objectives

At the end of this program, CDDS professionals should be able to:

• Apply design skills involving computer applications.

• Design digital based artworks.

• Contribute creative knowledge and skills for the industry.

• Develop creative thinking for solving design problems.

• Manage design projects

• Function effectively as a team member in digital design projects.

 

Specialization

Animation Design

Life Drawing | Animation Technique | Character Design | Modeling | 2D Animation | 3D Animation | Digital Compositing

Digital Publishing Graphic Design | Copywriting | Printing Technology | Web and Interactive Programming | Flash Animation and Actionscript | Introduction to Data Base | Interactivity Design

Games Design Game Theory (Analog and Digital) | Storytelling | Games Interface Design | Games Mechanics | Scripting | Games Audio and Video | Level Editing/Modding

Career Opportunities

Graphic Designer | 2D Animator | Illustrator | 3D Modeler | 3D Animator | Multimedia Designer | Web Designer | Compositor | Scriptwriter | Pos Production Artist | 3D Model Maker | Games Designer | Graphic Artist | DTP Artist | Flash Animator | Content Creator/Designer | Studio Designer | Interactive Designer | Creative Designer

 

Advantages of the Program

  • Hands-on training and implementation using advanced design software and multimedia equipment.
  • Exposure to real world practice in commercial digital design environment.
  • Skill driven learning model, which combines self-paced learning with facilitator support to develop specific knowledge and technical skills.
  • Powerful syllabus to prepare students for jobs opportunities in digital design industries.
  • A pathway to a recognized Degree qualification.
  • Skill driven learning model, which combines self-paced learning with facilitator support to develop specific knowledge and technical skills.