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Program

Multimedia Graphic Design

The Multimedia Graphic Design program at RRCC offers students a robust foundation in visual communication, combining traditional design principles with advanced digital tools. Through stackable certificates and AAS degrees, students gain hands-on experience in print design, web development, user experience (UX/UI), motion graphics, and game design. Whether preparing for transfer or immediate entry into creative industries, the curriculum emphasizes technical proficiency, conceptual thinking, and real-world project execution.
Location(s)
Lakewood Campus
Why Choose RRCC?

Our computer labs, video and photo gear are state of the art and allow students to pursue their education using equipment that is used in the industry. This makes them competitive from the day they graduate.

Program Overview

The mission of the Multimedia Graphics and Design, Simulation and Game Design, and the web programs is to provide students with opportunities for growth and development that set the foundation for self-directed learning, academic achievement, relevant, real world training, and career accomplishment for commercial application.

We do this through high quality, innovative educational programs using current technical, creative, and software trends in the industry. We convey our passion for learning, our commitment to excellence, and our dedication to our students in the communities we serve.

Through critical thinking we prepare our students, both entry level and continuing education to create the necessary skill set in visual communication and production of photographic images, motion, graphics or digital media.

Career paths include:
  • Graphic Designer
  • Art Director
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Web designers
  • Multimedia Artist
  • Videographer
  • Video Editor
  • Printing and Prepress Operations
  • Package Designer
  • Animator
  • Interactive Writer
  • Sound Producer
  • Web Content Producer
  • Webmaster
  • CD-ROM Developer/Software Developer
  • Interface Designer
  • Video Producer
  • Web Developer
Degrees & Certificates
Title Details
Advanced Web Design CERT  |  21 Credits
Business for Creatives CERT  |  6 Credits
Fundamentals of Graphic Design CERT  |  9 Credits
Graphic Design and Print Production AAS  |  60 Credits
Graphic Design/Print Production CERT  |  21 Credits
Simulation and Game Design AAS  |  60 Credits
Web Design CERT  |  9 Credits
Faculty & Staff

Jared Rodriguez

Department Lead, Faculty - Visual Audio Media Arts
303-914-6619

Paul Weinrauch

Department Chair, Faculty - Visual Audio Media Arts
303-914-6615
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Tuition Savings

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.

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Academic Programs

Red Rocks Community College offers courses in Arvada, Lakewood and online as well as hybrid courses.

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Transfer Options

In collaboration with Colorado 4-year schools, Colorado has developed a statewide guaranteed transfer program to create a seamless transfer.

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Become a Student

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.