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Year 2 - Multimedia Graphic Design Professional Cycle

Training Multimedia Graphic Design: Formation Design Graphique accessible après un Bac en école de design graphique à Montpellier et Toulouse.

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  • Duration

    1 year, full-time, classroom-based

  • HOURS OF LESSONS/YEAR

    +750 hours of teaching

  • assessment

    Continuous assessment, evaluation of projects and knowledge
    Written tests
    End-of-year project
    Dossiers of work presented to a jury of professionals

  • Internship

    8 weeks minimum recommended at the end of 1st and/or 2nd year

  • Prerequisites

    Hold a level 4 qualification
    And have completed the 1st year of an equivalent course in the applied arts
    And demonstrate a level of design, curiosity and artistic culture, assessed by means of a test in the creative approach to graphic design

Year 2

Multimedia Graphic Design Professional Cycle

Continuing the curriculum, this second year of the Multimedia Graphic Design Professional Cycle reinforces and deepens your technical skills, giving you a complete mastery of graphic design.

Every stage in the production chain of a project is meticulously explored to encourage complete and rigorous mastery of solid knowledge that will enable you to bring future professional projects to fruition in the best possible conditions.

At ESMA we take
success seriously.

  • 95% Success rate (2022)

  • 73% Overall job entry rate at 6 months (2022)

  • 84% Average rate of entry into target occupations after 6 months (2022)

What does the second year involve?

Help your skills
your skills
and your ambitions.

The second year of the Multi-Media Graphic Design Professional Cycle reinforces and develops what you’ve learnt through a progressive teaching approach.

On your own or in a group, you will have to respond to increasingly complex requests in real-life professional conditions.

Boldness and a taste for effort will be your best allies in developing your creative personality.

Discover the associated professions

Objectives

  • Defining a personal graphic identity
  • Identify and graphically translate the challenges and objectives of a visual communication project
  • Determine the key stages in carrying out a project as part of a team
  • Illustrate and argue a creative proposal
  • Propose a relevant portfolio for an internship application

Our teachings

  • Graphic Design Culture

    Know how to construct and articulate a specific reference universe, understand the creative, technical and professional characteristics of the practice of Graphic Design.

  • Culture & Expression

    Use elements of general culture and philosophy to develop an in-depth, cross-disciplinary approach to creative subjects.

  • English

    Acquire oral fluency on a range of subjects relating to current affairs, culture, art and design.

  • Intentional drawing

    Responding to more complex requests, and discovering storyboarding and framing concepts to move towards digital and motion design.

  • Plastic practice

    More complex projects, requiring a critical and personal look at society and the world around us.

  • Design studio

    Appropriation of the methodology with the aim of empowering creative practice.

  • Graphic and Typographic Design

    Acquiring creative rules and techniques so that they can be applied consistently to all projects.

  • Communication Strategy - Communication culture

    Review cultural and professional issues, analyse and understand communication strategy methods, etc.

  • Production Techniques

    Learn to master the different techniques and work processes in a professional context. Be able to respond to a request within technical and production constraints.

  • Digital creation techniques

    Use digital reference tools, and process, produce and disseminate information in an appropriate and innovative way in the design and implementation of the project.

Internship

Your future career is waiting for you!

Because there's no better way to learn a trade than to practise it, a minimum 8-week work placement is recommended between the 1st and/or 2nd year.

It's an opportunity to put the knowledge you've acquired into practice, get hands-on experience, build your network and position yourself in the job market.

The achievements
of students

Creative excellence is their leitmotiv

Any other questions?

Contact the campuses for any further information.

The curriculum

Multimedia Graphic Design

A 3-year course, validated by a Level 6 RNCP qualification (equivalent to Bac+3/4)

  • Year 1 Acquisition of
    fundamentals     Discover
  • Year 2 Strengthening
    technical skills     Discover
  • Year 3 Year of
    specialisation
  • Year 1 Acquisition of
    fundamentals     Discover
  • Year 2 Strengthening
    technical skills     Discover
  • Year 3 Year of
    specialisation