Designing the Future

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Earn your Master’s in Strategic Communication Design –
build a portfolio you’re proud of and a career you’ll love.


In one year, this graduate program prepares early-career professionals for creative roles in Experience Design and Creative Advertising by teaching them to bring a human-centered approach and entrepreneurial perspective to problem-solving. Whatever your passion—brand design, user experience design, copywriting, art direction, content creation—you’ll learn to incorporate new technologies and methods into your personal creative process. And you will develop a competitive portfolio and professional skills that will enable you to hit the ground running on day one.
 

Learn more by visiting:


          The Brand Studios at CU          
 



Career opportunities


 Professionals who complete this program go on to creative roles in user experience design, brand design, art direction and copywriting; and have accepted roles at places like: Google, Apple, BBH, Wieden, Uber, Spotify and others, in addition to starting businesses of their own.

 

ONE-YEAR masters
(12 months, 39 credits)

2 track options:
Experience Design & Creative Advertising

Professional Faculty 
with real-world experience

Professional studio  
in downtown Boulder