Web & Graphic Design

Program Highlights

Program Description

In Web & Graphic Design, you will become skilled in transforming images with photo editing techniques and digital cameras. Visual design principles and technical art skills come into play when learning to design, develop, and produce interactive media projects, websites, graphics, animation, game design, and social media contexts.

Career Pathways

Graphic Designer
Illustrator
Multimedia Specialist
Photographer
Print Advertising
Videographer
Web Designer

With Additional Training:

Design Director
Creative Director
Web Developer
Webmaster

Teacher Information

Tina Krosse
High School
Web & Graphic Design Instructor
Phone: (440) 774-1051 ext. 22513
[email protected]

Industry Credentials

Program of Study

Junior Year Courses
Lab: 3 Credits
English: 1 Credit
Math: 1 Credit
Science: 1 Credit
Elective: .5 or 1 Credit

Senior Year Courses
Lab: 3 Credits
English: 1 Credit
Elective: 1 Credit
Math: 1 Credit
Civics/Government: 1 Credit

Electives are subject to availability and will be scheduled through your counselor.

Program Fees

There are no student or tool kit fees associated with this program.

Competency Profile
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College Credits
Upon meeting specific criteria, students have the opportunity to earn various types of college credit for career technical courses taken at Lorain County JVS. Students also have the opportunity to participate in Ohio’s College Credit Plus program. College credit opportunities vary by program and are subject to change.

Student Organizations
Students are encouraged to become involved with the career-technical student organizations related to their programs, such as SkillsUSA. These organizations help develop leadership skills, cooperation, social interactions, and good citizenship. All members have opportunities to participate in regional, state, and national competitions to showcase their skills and earn college scholarships. Students who excel academically and have a commitment to community service may become a member of the National-Technical Honor Society.

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Employment Resources
Strong partnerships between the JVS and business and industry help students gain work experience through work-based learning experiences, the JVS Summer Internship Program, and senior early job placement. The JVS is committed to helping successful graduates find employment in their career field. A detailed explanation of the student eligibility requirements for these experiences is included in the student handbook.

The JVS maintains an online job board to help connect students and alumni to local employment opportunities. The JVS website also hosts links to online resources for labor market data, as well as statewide and national career information.