Interactive Media Design

Program Overview

The Interactive Media Design program at Fanshawe College equips students with comprehensive training in digital media design, development, and production. Graduates are prepared for careers in web application design, interactive rich media, and media-rich site and application development. The curriculum combines design, coding, marketing, and media management courses, utilizing industry-standard tools and open-source technologies. Graduates can pursue careers in various industries, including communication design, software development, media production, and advertising.

Program Outline

Careers:

The Interactive Media Design program will professionally prepare students for an evolving job market in digital media design, development and production, providing comprehensive training in new media technologies with an emphasis on web application design, interactive rich media, and current technologies for developing usable, media-rich sites and applications. The curriculum will combine courses in design, coding, marketing and media management and incorporate industry-standard tools from companies such as Adobe and Maxon, as well as open-source technologies for web application development. Graduates of Fanshawe’s Interactive Media Design program will find career opportunities that allow them to use their creative imagination as a self-employed programmer working from home or as a valuable member of: ●  communication design studios ●  computer software development firms ●  interactive software publisher firms ●  media production companies ●  advertising firms ●  publishing firms ●  information technology consulting firms