About this role
Multimedia Designers plan, design and develop the production of digitally delivered information, promotional content, instructional material and entertainment through online and recorded digital media using static and animated information, text, pictures, video and sound to produce information and entertainment tailored to an intended audience and purpose.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Multimedia Designer include:
- determines the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders
- undertakes research and analyses functional communication requirements
- formulates design concepts for the subject to be communicated
- prepares sketches, diagrams, illustrations and layouts to communicate design concepts
- negotiates design solutions with clients, management, sales and production staff
- selects, specifies or recommends functional and aesthetic materials and media for publication, delivery or display
- details and documents the selected design for production
- supervises or carries out production in the chosen media
- may archive information for future client use.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Multimedia Designer
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Build digital and technical skills in IT support or web development to get job-ready for technology roles.
- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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Diploma of Information Technology
ICT50220
Develop advanced IT skills in networking, cybersecurity and data management for the digital workforce.
- 1–2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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Diploma of Screen and Media
CUA51020
- 1–2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available