平面设计师是创意团队不可或缺的一部分，可以开发广泛的产品，从报纸和杂志上的广告活动，电子媒体和户外广告到印刷通讯（小册子，传单，年度报告，企业形象包装等）等等。圣克莱尔学院图形设计课程的毕业生也将精通网页设计，动态图形和插图功能
This program will appeal to students who are emerging from visual/media arts backgrounds at the high school or post-secondary level, for mature students, and those who have a love of design and visual expression. Students display a passion for print and web design, package design, typography, motion graphics, photography and illustration. Students will develop the ability to visualize and express concepts based on the clients needs. This requires creativity and imagination while meeting tight deadlines.<br>Career Opportunities<br>Graduates can find entry-level positions including junior designer, prepress production artist and web designer. Opportunities exist in advertising agencies, graphic design studios, with printers or publishers, with newspapers and doing in-house design. There is also the potential for freelancing and contract work. With experience the designer can become an art director, creative director or production manager.