Albert Laurence School of Communication Arts : Assumption University
Course Overview
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Communication Design is an international design curriculum for the next generation that integrates art and design practices, creative vision, and interaction technologies. Students gain professional practice through real case studies in digital imagery and graphic design while applying marketing experiences into creative businesses. The program inspires students to become resourceful designers engaged in visual communication through real-world design opportunities and entrepreneurship in response to social responsibility and contemporary culture in the digital age.
The program aims to develop the ability to articulate a creative vision and communicate ideas visually by exploring the relationship between design, business, society, technology, and culture. Students with a communication design degree will be creative and highly adaptable practitioners in the ever-changing field of design.
Creative Communication Design department offers two major concentrations:
CCD supports the creative process and professional development through real-world design opportunities and entrepreneurship in response to social responsibility and contemporary culture in the digital age. Graduates of the program will leave Albert Laurence School of Communication Arts prepared to forge careers in the creative design space.
Where ideas become professional work in studios, labs, and real-world creative spaces.
Showcase
Panicha “Beya” Saengthongaram is a CCD alumna and award-winning illustrator known for blending a unique artistic identity with global brand storytelling. Her work has been featured in the Louis Vuitton City Guide (Osaka Edition), and she has collaborated with leading brands including Apple, Prada, and Vogue.
My experience when I studied in VCD. I thinks it is a good environment, friends and also the basic before we are going into the real place.
Establish a strong foundation of art and design fundamentals and business orientation, from which to develop excellence in creative problem solving. Explore and discover a range of art and design concepts, skills, and critical practices to all creative challenges.
Build a range of analytical, formal, sensory, and technical design experiences. Investigate visual literacy and engage with studio practice, visual culture, and professional practice in communication design.
Advance on design applications and entrepreneurship with a range of electives in specific areas of graphic design and digital imagery. Enhance professional design practice and network in an internship to gain industry-ready skills and experience from a full spectrum of creative employment.
Apply a comprehensive theoretical and practical visual understanding in conceptual development, design execution, technical production, and aesthetic creation in a mentored independent study. Demonstrate professional and effective design processes and strategies that connect and advance a career in the creative design industry.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of the BFA Creative Communication Design take on roles of creative agencies, tech giants, start-ups, and cultural institutions.
Digital Imagery alumni make their mark as creative professionals in a wide range of 2D and 3D techniques to invent new realities and conceptualize within the parameters of a given story. They work in the field of animation, film, video games, and advertisement as entrepreneurs or at award-winning studios. Potential career paths are Animator, Traditional Animator, Director, Character Designer, 3D Modeler, Storyboard Artist, Animatic Artist, Conceptual Artist, Motion Graphic Designer, Digital Artist, Film Compositor, SLR Artist, Environment Design Artist, Texture Artist, and Compositor.
Graphic Design graduates leave ABAC prepared to work in a wide range of individual paths, including running their own design studios, working for large corporations, and specializing in both physical (print, objects, and environments) and virtual (interactive and time-based media) design areas. Potential career paths are Graphic Designer, Editorial Designer, Lettering and Type Designer, Brand Identity Designer, Package Designer, Environmental Graphic and Exhibition Designer, New Media and Interactive Designer, Illustrator, Photographer, UI & UX Designer, Advertising Graphic Designer, Producer, Motion Graphic Designer, and Printmaker.
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Frequently asked questions
A. Applicants must pass a portfolio review and scheduled interview session organized by the BFA Student Admission Committee to examine the applicants’ capability in art and design skills together with their attitude and behavior
A. The scores are not compulsory. However, students with good scores can waive English courses.
A. Students can apply at both of the campuses in Huamak or Suvarnabhumi or apply online at AU admission website
A. This program is not eligible for scholarship.
A. Yes, there are international internship opportunities. The decision to allow such internships depend on the alignment between the student’s interest and the company accepting the intern.
