Study design and illustration in Vancouver. The Bachelor of Design in Visual
Communication is a degree programme. Each student has a personalized desk space.
Explore your creativity while discovering new techniques, new media and a new path to a career in design and illustration. Examples of career paths include communication designer, art director, creative director, studio principal, illustrator, in-house designer/illustrator, concept artist, interactive designer, user experience designer - and more! The curriculum is rigorous, industry-focussed, and
04/22/2026
Missed it? See the full showcase at ideagradshow.com
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the IDEA Grad Show 2026 — our students truly shone beyond theory and into practice.
CapU Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication and Interaction Design Diploma graduates of 2026.
🗓️ April 20, 2026
📍 Vancouver Playhouse
🌐 www.ideagradshow.com
Here are the 2026 Grad Show reels.
04/21/2026
To everyone who helped guide us from theory into practice — thank you. Your mentorship and support shaped our journey. we extend heartfelt thanks to the mentors, practicum hosts, advisory committee, guest speakers, and field trip hosts who made this journey possible. Your time, insights, and support help launch creative careers.
CapU Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication and Interaction Design Diploma graduates of 2026.
🗓️ April 20, 2026
📍 Vancouver Playhouse
🌐 www.ideagradshow.com
04/16/2026
Andy Chau (aka AUWCHIE) refuses to confine his design within genres. He loves to play with real textures and mix different types of media. If you’re wondering what AUWCHIE means, it’s a mix of his last name and how it feels to stub your toe. Just like that immediate response, Andy whips up bold ideas and refreshing designs to get instant emotional reactions.
Andy Chau (aka AUWCHIE) refuses to confine his design within genres. He loves to play with real textures and mix different types of media. If you’re wondering what AUWCHIE means, it’s a mix of his last name and how it feels to stub your toe. Just like that immediate response, Andy whips up bold ideas and refreshing designs to get instant emotional reactions.
04/15/2026
Say hi to Rachel Lu. An interdisciplinary designer who is fuelled by her Wordle wins, Duolingo streaks, and love for learning. Her daily brain puzzles keep her motivated, sharp, and curious because strong concepts come from strong thinking.
Say hi to Rachel Lu. An interdisciplinary designer who is fuelled by her Wordle wins, Duolingo streaks, and love for learning. Her daily brain puzzles keep her motivated, sharp, and curious because strong concepts come from strong thinking.
04/14/2026
Alexis is a user experience designer with a background in filmmaking. She revels in the spirit of community and humanity and seeks to invoke emotions through effective communication and experimentation. On her days off, she can be found playing story-focused video games or seeking out the best sambal belacan.
Alexis is a user experience designer with a background in filmmaking. She revels in the spirit of community and humanity and seeks to invoke emotions through effective communication and experimentation. On her days off, she can be found playing story-focused video games or seeking out the best sambal belacan.
04/13/2026
Hey, I’m Tricia! I’m a detail-oriented and passionate illustrator who loves designing fantastical characters and the world they inhabit. I love pushing the boundaries of imagination and seeking the natural world for inspiration. If you see me shaking in my seat and fidgeting, don’t worry. That’s just my enthusiasm for learning bursting at the seams.
| Monday | 9am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 4pm |
| Friday | 9am - 4pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 3:30am |