Multimedia designers combine design and technical knowledge to create information and communication technology-based products that entertain, educate, or inform the user, This includes entertainment products such as computer games, education and training materials such as electronic kiosks in museums and trade shows, DVD-ROM games and “edutainment” programs, and interactive presentations used in business settings.
The duties of a multimedia designer may include animation, storyboarding, digital audio, digital video, project management, accessibility, and liaising with clients.
Multimedia designers work in the film and TV industries, advertising and marketing firms, web companies, government agencies, academic organizations and non-profit organizations, or may work as independent multimedia designers.
Complete General Education and other requirements listed for the Associate degree and
Major requirements: 32 semester units
A grade of "C" or higher is required for each course applied to the major.
| DGME 102 | Media Law and Ethics | 3 units |
| DGME 103 | Thinking Visually: Fundamentals of Two-Dimensional Design | 3 units |
| DGME 167 | Web Design I: Fireworks | 3 units |
| DGME 165 | Digital Animation: Flash | 3 units |
| DGME 166 | Web Authoring: ActionScript | 3 units |
| DGME 113 | Digital Video Production | 3 units |
| DGME 118 | Digital Audio Production | 3 units |
| DGME 143 | Motion Graphics | 3 units |
| DGME 220 | Typography | 3 units |
| DGME 250 | Digital Media Practicum | 3 units |
| DGME 255 | Portfolio | 2 units |