There are many opportunities to earn a graphics art degree in Charlotte. King's College
offers programs in graphic design, animation and multimedia. The Art Institute of Charlotte offers programs in graphic design, digital design and interactive media design. The University of North Carolina offers
a graphic design degree and also provides coursework in fine arts, art design, and interactive media. Central Piedmont Community College offers degrees in graphic design and commercial art.
Job growth projections for graphic design in the Charlotte area are quite impressive. Overall job growth is expected to reach 17% by the year 2012. Graphic design careers are projected to see a 22% increase during this same time period. That sounds like a healthy increase, but when you consider that there are already over 900 graphic designers employed in Charlotte and neighboring counties, it takes on even greater significance.
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