VisCom Dept. at Austin Community College

08/26/2022

Welcome to ACC Viscom! We offer programs in Graphic Design, Visual Design, User Experience Design, and Graphic Media Production. For the most up to date news and information check out our new department website!

Home Create Your Future in Visual Communication Imagine your dream design career. Art Director. Graphic Designer. Visual Designer. UX Designer. Visual Communication students work toward these careers, with a high-value, professional-class education from ACC. Keep reading to discover what you can ac...

07/16/2019

Students, Faculty & Staff- don't forget, you have discounted access to Adobe Creative Cloud through ACC!

Come get connected with the suite and try out all that Adobe has to offer to your creative process.

04/25/2018

Visual Communication Students! Today is the deadline to submit work for this festival.

ACC NRG Student Life is beginning to take student submissions for their first annual art and music festival, North by Northridge, which will occur on May 3 from 11:30 am - 4:00 pm.

The festival will be an opportunity for students to showcase their talents to the public in the form of visual art, photography, music, dance, jewelry, fashion, craft-making, literature, and other mediums.

If you would like to participate, fill out this application and submit samples/videos/pictures of your art to [email protected].

The deadline for applications is April 25.
https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSey7nDCodHvAqZUEq…/viewform

ACC NRG Student Life is beginning to take student submissions for their first annual art and music festival, North by Northridge, which will occur on May 3 from 11:30 am - 4:00 pm.

The festival will be an opportunity for students to showcase their talents to the public in the form of visual art, photography, music, dance, jewelry, fashion, craft-making, literature, and other mediums.

If you would like to participate, fill out this application and submit samples/videos/pictures of your art to [email protected]. The deadline for applications is April 25.
https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSey7nDCodHvAqZUEq…/viewform

03/29/2018

The priority deadline for ACC scholarships is this Sunday, April 1st. Make sure you apply online today. www.austincc.edu/scholarships

03/19/2018

Mercado's newest project, Sci-Fu, a fluorescent all-ages hip-hop space opera comic book, is lot of fun. Just out from Oni Press, it smooshes the sometimes insular worlds of rap, comics, martial arts movies and sci-fi into a Venn diagram that shows you just how much overlap they share.

01/09/2018

The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships to full-time students pursuing a career in printing technology, printing management, or graphic communication. The application deadline for the 2018 awards is March 1.
https://pgsf.org/pgsf-scholarship-application/

11/14/2017

ACC RTF invites you to watch some Student Academy Award nominated films screening in our ACC RTF Studio NRG 4142 on Wed, Nov 15 at 6:00pm

05/16/2017

Graphic Design Specialist job opening at ACC -- check it out!

05/09/2017

Beat the heat — take a summer class! Seats available is several VisCom classes this summer, including: Survey of UX Design, Basic Graphic Design, Basic Illustration, Digital Imaging, Design Concepts and Vector Graphics. If you aren't a current ACC student, use this link to Continuing Education to see several offerings for Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator classes.

View the Visual Communications courses currently available at Austin Community College's Continuing Education.

04/19/2017

Interested? Part-time paid internship at EPIC starting ASAP!

Inspired by the diets of postnatal wolves, EPIC continues to elevate the snacking category by creating unconventional sources of nutrient-dense ancestral eating

04/11/2017

Check out this Northridge event on Wednesday, April 12 -- global branding and digital distribution discussion by Austin design and marketing specialists.

The first event, a global creative media panel session, is Wednesday, April 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Northridge Campus, Room 4136 (11928 Stonehollow Dr.). Panelists Jim Butler, City of Austin, Bill Hulsey, Hulsey PC, Yvonne Tocquigney, Yvonne Tocquigney Branding Group, and Leca Guimaraes, C3 Presents...

04/03/2017

This Friday the ACCelerator will be closed from 7:30am-6pm for Job Fair event at Highland Campus.

Build a strong and more effective resume and gain insight into what professionals are looking for. Hands on practice to review and edit your resume at this workshop.