About the Program
Students in the Video Production & Graphics Design program will explore a variety of industry standard, career-based technologies and develop an understanding of the creative process through hands-on exploratory activities. The program will introduce students to graphics including vector and logo creation and manipulation utilizing the Adobe Suite. Students discover the methodology behind visual storytelling, pre-production practices, editing techniques, visual hierarchy, studio news production, field production, copyright, fair use, and media ethics and law. Students will work as a team to develop and produce the weekly ACIT Hawk Tawk News program. As students progress through the program they will work on the development of personal portfolios and reels to utilize for post secondary education or career application. Program graduates are eligible to earn the industry standard ACA Certification (Adobe Premier +, Photoshop and Illustrator).
Possible Graphic Design & TV Production Future Career Opportunities:
- Production Manager
- Graphic Artist
- Layout Designer
- Marketing Specialist
- Web Designer
- Digital & Sublimation Printer
- Art Director
- Production Assistant
- Television Editor
- Movie Set Assistant
- Special Effects Cinematographer
- Animation Cinematographer
- Film Director
- Press Operator
- Sign Maker
- Graphic Designer
- Production Designer
- Package Designer
- Designer
- Multimedia Designer
- Art Director
- Photographer
College Options/ Post Secondary Training:
- Graphic Design
- TV Production
- Information Technology Management
- Software Engineering.
- Database Administration
- Video Game Programming
- Web Development
- Game Design
Industry Partners:
- SNJ Today
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Hamilton Township Municipal Utilities Authority
- Intermedia Group Inc.
- Put on by A.Longo
- TV News Anchor WJLP and KJWP
- CSI Tech Information Technology Board
- Resorts Hotel and Casino
- Cumberland County TEC
- Atlas Flasher and Supply
- Univision