Graphic Design Bridge Year

Paris
,
Bridging year
Oct 2023
or
Jan 2024
2
semester.s

About

IICP

Arts, Design & Architecture

Join the Hubschool of Communication, Journalism and Creation at IICP, a school that has trained thousands of professionals in 30 years.

Our school is an open and connected place, promoting exchange and meeting with professionals to stimulate your curiosity, creativity and audacity.

We focus our training on content and new editorial formats to enable you to produce quality, differentiating, verified and responsible information, skills highly sought after by employers.

In addition, you will have access to professional equipment such as a TV studio, TV control room, radio studio, newsroom and computer rooms equipped with the Adobe suite.

Join us to put yourself in the conditions of your future profession and access professional technical equipment.

Course details

You want to reorient yourself and upgrade your skills to continue in the 4th year Master's degree in Art Direction? The Graphic Design Bridge Year is made for you! In one year, you will assimilate the fundamentals of visual creation and prepare yourself to continue your studies in the Master's program.

Internship in Graphic Design

The IICP, a school within the ESG group, has a Corporate Relations Department whose mission is to support students in their search for internships or apprenticeships:

  • Advice on job search techniques, CVs, and cover letters
  • Dissemination of internship and professional training contract offers proposed by partner companies, via an internet platform
  • Organization of an annual recruitment forum for 3rd, 4th, and 5th year students, bringing together nearly 150 companies
  • Ongoing development of the network of partner companies

Why join a reorientation?

Do not waste a year thanks to our intensive upgrade program! Benefit from the knowledge and experience of our professional speakers, learn through practice and develop your learning through concrete cases, in contact with partner companies. Benefit from the network of companies of IICP and more broadly of the ESG Group of which IICP is a part. Work in a long internship (6 months) in a company to put into practice and develop the skills acquired at school.

Subjects

Fundamentals: Artistic and technical education: graphic culture, creativity, web culture, analytical drawing, outdoor sketching, illustration styles, storyboarding... General culture of creation: history and current events in graphic design, art history, analysis of advertising production...

Artistic direction: Staging information: typography, layout, visual design... Interactive media: creation and ergonomics of websites/mobile applications, responsive web design, digital interface design and new formats... Motion design and associated software (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition...)

Tools: InDesign: create professional publications: flyers, posters, press announcements... Illustrator: create logos, pictograms... Photoshop: image retouching...

Job opportunities

  • Junior:
  • Année Pépinière - Salaire moyen: 40 000 € - Titre: Développeur Junior
  • Designer Junior - Salaire moyen: 35 000 € - Titre: Designer Graphique Junior
  • Graphiste Junior - Salaire moyen: 30 000 € - Titre: Graphiste Junior
  • Analyste Junior - Salaire moyen: 40 000 € - Titre: Analyste Junior
  • Ingénieur Junior - Salaire moyen: 45 000 € - Titre: Ingénieur Junior
  • Confirmé:
  • Année Pépinière - Salaire moyen: 70 000 € - Titre: Développeur Confirmé
  • Designer Confirmé - Salaire moyen: 65 000 € - Titre: Designer Graphique Confirmé
  • Graphiste Confirmé - Salaire moyen: 60 000 € - Titre: Graphiste Confirmé
  • Analyste Confirmé - Salaire moyen: 70 000 € - Titre: Analyste Confirmé
  • Ingénieur Confirmé - Salaire moyen: 75 000 € - Titre: Ingénieur Confirmé

Admission

For initial training, candidates must have completed and validated a 4th year of higher education (240 ECTS) in finance, for example the 1st year of a Master's degree in Finance.

In professional training, candidates must hold a title or diploma at level 6 (equivalent to a Bachelor's degree +4 years) and have 3 years of professional experience in the field of finance. Alternatively, they must hold a title or diploma at level 5 (equivalent to a Bachelor's degree +2 years) and have 7 years of professional experience in finance.

Required documents to apply

Photo
Passport
Cover letter
Resume
Letter of recommendation with contact reference
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (original)
Baccalaureate or equivalent (official translation in French)
Highest diploma - original
High school diploma - certified Frecnh translation
Proof of French proficiency
Portfolio
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About the school
Arts, Design & Architecture
About the course
Bridging year
2 semester(s)
FR
Paris
,
Program type:
Initial education
Education:
BAC+2
Price (EU students):
€7950
Price (non EU students):
€7950
Average salary:
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