Graphic designers use design principles to create a variety of commercial applications, ranging in complexity from a simple logo or symbol to an extensive corporate identity packages. Jobs in graphic design include Art Director, Designer, Layout Artist, Production Artist and Computer Designer. Graphic Designers work for companies such as advertising agencies, design firms, in-house graphics departments, commercial printing plants, newspapers, magazines and book publishers.

Although some students are able to secure entry-level employment upon completion of the two-year Graphic Design program, graduates are encouraged to seek additional training and education through a technical college or university. Several local colleges visit the program annually and offer college credit and/or scholarships to students completing the BTEC program.