Digital Illustration

STUDY PROGRAM

Digital Illustration is one of the specializations within the Visual Communication Design study program that teaches students all aspects of storytelling development. This encompasses various media, including photography, comics, illustration, video, and other digital illustration media. This specialization provides students with the opportunity to acquire strong skills in crafting engaging and impactful narrative designs through artwork.

This specialization also teaches students to explore various forms of imagination that can be applied to solve problems creatively. Students will learn how to translate ideas into specific design forms, using both traditional drawing methods and digital tools. Students will be prepared to become professionals who are adaptable to technological advancements and constantly changing design trends.

Students will be equipped to become flexible and adaptive professionals, enabling smoother integration into the dynamic creative industry. Through assigned projects, students will gain valuable experience that prepares them for career advancement in the competitive design world. The Digital Illustration specialization is an ideal platform for students seeking to develop visual art and storytelling skills while preparing to become future leaders in the creative industry.

Title : Sarjana Desain (S.Ds.) – Strata 1 (S1)

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VCD Bootcamp
The VCD Bootcamp is held over 5 days. During this event, students practice operating design software to assist Visual Communication Design students in completing future coursework assignments. Design software instruction is provided to foster student creativity, facilitating a smooth execution of the design process from concept to final artwork. Topics covered in this bootcamp include the interface and tools of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, as well as mastering the application of these software programs.
Kasat Mata
Kasat Mata is an exhibition hosted by the Visual Communication Design study program to showcase student artwork created over the academic year. This event serves not only as a platform to display creativity and achievements, but also functions as a final assessment for Visual Communication Design students.
Mural Project
The Mural Project is a Visual Communication Design student initiative where students express their creativity through large-scale paintings on blank white wall surfaces. Students utilize their artistic skills to transform existing spaces into vibrant canvases filled with inspiring colors and imagery. This project is carried out to express creativity and inspire positive energy among viewers.

Storyboard Artist
Children’s Book Illustrator
Illustrator / Digital Illustrator
Comic Book Illustrator
Character Designer

Project-Based Learning
Students learn through real projects to hone design competencies and business skills as creative industry professionals, supported by faculty and practitioners.
Creativepreneur
Students learn entrepreneurship concepts by combining their creativity with business acumen to create and manage ventures within the creative industry.
Networking
Partnerships with professional associations and design-supporting industries help students gain first-hand knowledge transfer through mentoring, business inspiration, and internships.