Art Direction
Program Overview
Art directors are meticulous visionaries, with an eye for detail that others often miss. Their passion extends beyond just crafting visually stunning designs; they are equally invested in the concept and execution of their work. But being an art director isn’t just about making things look good—it’s about balancing creativity with strategy to effectively communicate through the right media. They work hand-in-hand with copywriters to develop groundbreaking ideas and bring them to life across print and digital platforms. The art direction curriculum at The Creative Circus is designed to equip students with the skills needed to navigate and excel in these real-world challenges, preparing them for success in the industry.
Taught in Two Virtual Programs:
Fundamentals of Creativity
Step into the world of advertising with an introduction to the essential skills that drive the industry forward. Explore key concepts in art direction, copywriting, and graphic design, and uncover how these creative forces come together in real-world campaigns. Earn a digital badge that reflects your emerging knowledge in creativity, communication, and design, marking a confident first step into the advertising industry.
The Portfolio Program
Takes things up a notch with a deep dive into creative strategy to spark innovative thinking. As you work through this certificate program, you’ll upskill your talent while building a portfolio- a powerful tool to kickstart your job search or change creative roles.
“With the involvement of alumni, teachers and staff, we’re bringing Circus DNA to the new virtual program.”
