Overview and Award Outcomes
Overview
The Interactive Designer is responsible for bringing design to digital screens. Design content is created for the web, apps, games, and movies. Focusing on the user interface and user experience (UI/UX) the Interactive Designer will create content that is user-centered, while showcasing design principles, color theory, and typography. The designer will develop written, verbal and visual communication skills, to use with both clients and other team members. Some projects will require independent work and others will be part of a team effort. This production work may include storyboards, wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, websites, interactive kiosks, e-learning content, 2D and 3D animations, videos, and print materials.
Award Outcomes
Produce media solutions for clients
Analyze end-user needs
Demonstrate proficiency with industry-standard media production hardware and software
Demonstrate production workflows
Develop creative solutions with visual and audio techniques
Understand roles and function as a part of a production team
Develop positive and accurate written communications
Apply legal and ethical principles to personal, social, and professional behaviors
Career Opportunities
Interactive Designers with good artistic design skills are in high demand by media producers, film and animation companies, production houses, government agencies, printing houses, ad agencies, educational institutions and businesses who are engaged in local and global communications with outside customers or company employees.
Semester Sequence
Offered at Brooklyn Park Only
Summer Semester
| Choose three credits from MnTC Goal Areas 3, 4, or 5 | 3 |
Fourth Semester
| MMVP2530 | Advanced UI/UX for Designers | 3 |
| MMVP2560 | After Effects | 3 |
| MMVP2641 | Portfolio Production | 3 |
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| Choose three credits from MnTC Goal Area 2 | 3 |
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| Choose three credits from MnTC Goal Areas 6-10 | 3 |
MnTC Goal Area 2
A complete list of MnTC courses and Goal Areas that can be used to meet General Education requirements can be found at www.hennepintech.edu. The same course cannot satisfy more than one MnTC Goal Area requirement.
Choose a Total of: 3 Credits
MnTC Goal Areas 3, 4, or 5
A complete list of MnTC courses and Goal Areas that can be used to meet General Education requirements can be found at www.hennepintech.edu. The same course cannot satisfy more than one MnTC Goal Area requirement.
Choose a Total of: 3 Credits
MnTC Goal Areas 6-10
A complete list of MnTC courses and Goal Areas that can be used to meet General Education requirements can be found at www.hennepintech.edu. The same course cannot satisfy more than one MnTC Goal Area requirement.
Choose a Total of: 3 Credits
Graduation (64 Credits)
Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence. Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.
5/10/2023 : BP 1104 / EP