SQI School of Design

Graphics and multimedia technology includes interactive, computer-based applications that allow people to communicate ideas and information in a compelling manner through the use of powerful computer-based applications. Applications of graphics and multimedia technology can be seen in the print and digital media, and graphic illustrations.

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GRAPHIC DESIGN CAREER PATH

Certainly! Graphic design is indeed a broad field, and there are various specialized areas that designers can choose to focus on. Here at SQI, we offer these two broad paths both having their roots in General graphics and Layout and Printing then niching down to a more robust field of Branding and Identity Designer, and Packaging Designer

Graphic Designer

Discover the right set of skills needed to build or advance your career as a designer. Build a solid foundation in the elements of design, typography, color, and layout and printing. You’ll explore the general design process to visualize compelling ideas

Students will learn everything from basic design concepts to best tools and techniques used in creating beautiful graphical designs. 

By the time you complete the course, you will have at least 2 portfolio projects to share with potential employers whenever you want to apply for job.

Skills and knowledge that you learn in this specialization are applicable to a wide variety of careers, from marketing to graphic design, product design, web design and human-computer interaction.

Apps we utilize at SQI
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Canva

Course Option 1 – Graphics Design (Combined)

Duration: 8 Months
Amount: ₦1,100,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦1,100,000 ₦935,000 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦550,000 ₦495,000 (Twice 10% off) (After 3 Months)
  3. Option C: ₦183,334 (Every 2 months) (No discount)

Duration: 8 Months
Amount: ₦550,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦550,000 ₦495,000 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦275,000 ₦247,500 (Twice 10% off)
  3. Option C: ₦136,500 (Every 2 months) (No discount)
Course Option 2 – Graphics Design (Basic)

Duration: 2 Months
Amount: ₦100,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦100,000 ₦85,000 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦45,000 (Twice 10% off)

Duration: 2 Months
Amount: ₦50,000

Physical Class:
Standard (2 hours/day, 2 days/week)
Extreme (2 hours/day, 4 days/week)
Location (Ogbomoso | Ibadan | Abeokuta | Osogbo).

Virtual Class:
5 hours/day | Weekends | (Instructor-led and interactive)

Branding and Identity Designer

Packaging designers create attractive and functional packaging solutions for various products. They consider factors like product positioning, branding, and practicality while designing packaging that catches the consumer’s attention on store shelves. Also, here SQI curriculum covers an in-depth grasp of illustration, creating original artwork for various purposes such as book covers, editorial illustrations, character design, and concept art.

The students in the end will be employable in advertising design, infographic design, social media design, and other aspects the paucity of words will not permit. Choosing to specialize can help designers focus their skills and expertise in a particular area and develop a strong portfolio in that field.

 

Apps we utilize at SQI
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Canva
Blender 3D
Adobe After Effect

Branding and Identity Design

Duration: 8 Months
Amount: ₦700,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦700,000 ₦595,000 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦350,000 ₦315,000 (Twice 10% off) (After 3 Months)
  3. Option C: ₦175,000 (Every 2 months) (No discount)

Duration: 8 Months
Amount: ₦350,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦350,000 ₦297,500 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦175,000 ₦157,500 (Twice 10% off)
  3. Option C: ₦87,500 (Every 2 months) (No discount)

Physical Class:
Standard (2 hours/day, 2 days/week)
Extreme (2 hours/day, 4 days/week)
Location (Ogbomoso | Ibadan | Abeokuta | Osogbo).

Virtual Class:
5 hours/day | Weekends | (Instructor-led and interactive)

Packaging Designer

This specialization involves creating visual identities for businesses, including designing logos, typography, color schemes, and brand guidelines that define a company’s overall brand image attached to this is a great knowledge of designing layouts and graphics for print materials such as magazines, books, newspapers, brochures, and posters. It requires an understanding of print production processes and the ability to create visually appealing compositions.

The students in the end will be employable in building any brand from scratch or help refocus an existing brand among other idiosyncratic things. Choosing this specialization can help designers focus their skills and expertise in a particular area and develop a strong portfolio in that field.

Apps we utilize at SQI
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Canva
Blender 3D
Adobe After Effect

Packaging Design

Duration: 8 Months
Amount: ₦700,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦700,000 ₦595,000 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦350,000 ₦315,000 (Twice 10% off) (After 3 Months)
  3. Option C: ₦175,000 (Every 2 months) (No discount)

Duration: 8 Months
Amount: ₦350,000
Payment Options:

  1. Option A: ₦350,000 ₦297,500 (Upfront 15% off)
  2. Option B: ₦175,000 ₦157,500 (Twice 10% off)
  3. Option C: ₦87,500 (Every 2 months) (No discount)

Physical Class:
Standard (2 hours/day, 2 days/week)
Extreme (2 hours/day, 4 days/week)
Location (Ogbomoso | Ibadan | Abeokuta | Osogbo).

Virtual Class:
5 hours/day | Weekends | (Instructor-led and interactive)

Kindly note that due to varying costs of operation in different locations, SQI campuses have different payment policies.

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Experienced Instructors

Our mentors are experienced, working professionals who coach students through roadblocks during their course while sharing key problem-solving strategies that will set them up for success and continual growth on the job.

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Why Study at SQI?

Project Based Learning

This course is practical, hands-on learning. Practice and apply knowledge faster with real-world Web Development projects you can show off

Expert Instructors

Get to interact with a different mentors and draw from their loads of experience.

Physical & Virtual Class

You can now choose physical class experience or online classroom and learn from anywhere in the world.

Free access to our hub and community.

You will have access to our fully functional hub for co-working and working on projects, assignments and even begin a start-up.

Access to study materials

Students have access to prerecorded videos and resources they can make use of to further solidify their knowledge.

Job Opportunity

78.5% of our students found secure employment within three months of graduation. Students leave from learning to getting job roles.

Alumni Support

Our students have access to alumni who currently work at top tech organizations in the world such as Google, Microsoft, Interswitch etc.

Certification 

Be certified by an accredited and globally recognized institution. SQI got its accreditation in Sept 2021 from the NBTE, Nigeria.

 

 

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FAQ

Frequently Asked

+ Who Can Take This Course?

Anyone and everyone that has a passion for learning and starting a career in Web/Software development. These include Undergraduate students, Graduates, Workers, Youth Corpers, and anyone as long as becoming a software developer is aligned with your goals.

+ What is the difference between the standard and extreme curriculum?

The standard curriculum is for a duration of 6 months and you get to learn the most popular tech stacks on the market. You would be able to apply for junior developer roles after completing this.

The extreme curriculum has a duration of 12 months and has more tech stacks that fit into almost any organization in and outside the country. This positions you for senior roles as developers and engineers and you earn the highly coveted professional diploma certificate which is industry recognized.

+ I am a student, and we are currently on holiday, what happens when my school resumes?

Students in school can pause their training when they resume and continue during the next break.

+ Do I get certified after my training?

Yes, you’ll be certified by an internationally recognized and nationally accredited institution.

+ What else do I need to start this course?

Taking this course will require that you have access to a personal laptop 

+ What is Job outlook growth for software developers?

Developers are in high demand!

According to the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook growth for web developers is more than double the national average for all job growth through 2026!

This growing need for developers is why desperate employers in major cities around the nation are paying top dollar to web developers who can demonstrate the skills they need to get the job done – whether that’s building a website for a start-up company or coding the next big mobile app for tech giants like Microsoft, Google, or Apple.

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