About the Digital Arts and Interactive Design Department at Ohlone

Whether your strength is design or gaming, interaction design or animation, we offer a rich and challenging curriculum that combines experimental approaches to media with a comprehensive, hands-on and industry driven curriculum that will prepare you for a job in today’s new media production industry.

Digital Arts and Interactive Design Program Foundation

We begin by ensuring that you have a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of art and design. Then you can explore the many different areas of digital arts: Illustration, typography, UX/UI, digital video and virtual production, 3D modeling, 2D and 3D animation, game design, digital photography (to name just a few). You’ll work in our state-of-the-art classrooms and labs where you can apply your art, design and production skills using industry-standard hardware, software, 3D printers, cameras, VR and AR equipment.

State-of-the-art Curriculum

To assure that you are adequately prepared for today’s new media jobs and/or transfer, we focus on maintaining a program that is current and cutting-edge. All of our faculty members are working professionals in the field. In your classes, you’ll be exposed to a variety of guest speakers who will share their real world experiences. Our Ohlone College Digital Arts and Interactive Design Advisory Board continuously reviews the curriculum to ensure our program is relevant and exceptional.