Faculty of Design
Graphic Design
In the Graphic Design program, students learn the process of visual communication through the combo of images, photography and text to represent ideas and messages. OCAD U’s Graphic Design program teaches students the skills they need for commercial and corporate work but also encourages them to use graphic design as an art form, to challenge barriers and create work for social good.
Graphic Design
Jenny Chan
“Originally from Vancouver B.C. I am a graphic designer now based out of Toronto who aspires to solve design challenges through different mediums. I help to make designs more cohesive, aesthetic, and memorable that translates to designers and non... More”
Graphic Design
Becca Arseneault aka.
“Hi, I'm Becca, a designer specializing in typography, exhibition design, and editorial work. Typography is my passion, and I believe it's the backbone of every design. I create immersive experiences through exhibition design, and my editorial... More”
Graphic Design
Vittoria Di Nizio
“I produce designs with the intention of giving a voice to those who feel unheard. My goal as a designer is to continue using my craft to assist others creatively, always keeping this mindset at the forefront of my work. I have chosen a path to... More”
Graphic Design
Edward Linder
“The works that you will see in this exhibit reflect on the education system and how it refers to art. The main topics that will be explored is how design is treated versus fine arts, how curriculum is developed and implemented within the classroom,... More”
Graphic Design
Olivia Jurkovic
“I am drawn to the notion that design ideas and decisions can be anchored in research, ultimately informing the design process. More”
Graphic Design
Fatima Ahmed aka. LinesofFatima
“Design is not just about aesthetics, but it's also about making a difference in the world ”
Graphic Design
Jessica Jiang
“As a recent graphic design graduate from OCAD University, I specialize in abstract yet technical art and design. I'm passionate about creating art that helps people and evokes an emotional response. With a keen eye for detail and innovation, I can... More”
Graphic Design
Sandra Dammizio
“I'm a Graphic Designer and Illustrator based in Toronto and currently studying at OCAD. My multi-disciplinary experience includes branding, social media, motion, UX/UI, and front-end web development. I love exploring different forms of design and... More”
Graphic Design
Sara Ghaben
“My goal is to communicate a message in a variety of mediums such as poster design, branding, photography and conceptual work. ”
Graphic Design
Sukhraj Billen
“Stories are the threads that weave together the fabric of our shared human experience. It is our duty to keep them alive, to pass them on, and to ensure that the tapestry of our history and culture remains vibrant and enduring for generations to... More”
Graphic Design
Hwa-Jin Jun
“Hwa-Jin is a visual designer born in the year of the dog. She is a consummate hiking amateur, & enjoys spending her time outdoors tending to her budding backyard vegetable garden. At her core, she is a tenacious explorer & constant... More”
Graphic Design
JESSICA NIE
“I am a UX UI designer with a background in graphic design, digital marketing experience in the creative sector, and training from OCAD University. I am eager and passionate about user experience design, digital marketing, and printing. ”
Graphic Design
Sumaiyah Sulliman
“Hi! I am Sumaiyah, and I am a Mauritian graphic designer based in Toronto. In my practice, I find blurring the lines between physical and digital design very intriguing, and I often seek ways to mix both in my work. More”
Graphic Design
Arshdeep Kang
“How does one design within limitations? By turning adversity into opportunity. Look at what you have and see how you use it to your advantage. ”
Graphic Design
Donald Zhu
“VECTOR, SPIN, STROKE. is an ongoing project explores the role of tools within design investigations. To position design as an investigative activity is to favor a bottom-up approach. As such, a tool stands between oneself and their outputs—it sets... More”
Graphic Design
Tatianna Byrne
“I like to use design as a way of advocating for change. I’m passionate about taking on projects that emphasize the importance of social change as well as environmentalism. As a designer, I strive to create meaningful, educational and engaging... More”
Graphic Design
Caitlyn Gui
“As an active and curious creator, I regularly seek and refine techniques in traditional mediums and digital practices. Whether in handling printed matter or image editing. I wish to spark joy and inspiration through vibrant and saturated colours,... More”
Graphic Design
Haoyuan Li
“Design is not only merely the expression of art, but a thoughtful balance of artistic expression and practical considerations. ”
Graphic Design
Yingran Xu
“What are the critical topics in today's human society? What are the boundaries of design discussions? The universe, nature, ethnicity... Design is a language that can connect all disciplines, emotions, thoughts, and feelings... Design is a medium... More”
Graphic Design
Tinisha Edwards
“What makes design so simple yet so complex at the same time? Paul Rand once spoke similar words, and that is what makes design so exciting and why it continues to thrive in the 21st century. ”
Graphic Design
Nicole Pitsitikas
“I am Nicole a Graphic Designer, with as passion for typography. I believe that typography it’s a powerful tool for communication that can convey emotion, personality, and meaning. With each project I take on, I strive to create designs that not... More”
Graphic Design
Julia Juyon Song
“What are the boundaries of design? Design is a powerful organic medium that possibly connects everything beyond being a visual communication tool. ”
Graphic Design
Angela Min
“As a graphic designer, I believe that effective visual communication can be achieved through the practice of visual experimentation and the expression of one's inner voice. Taking pleasure in experimenting with subject matters, exploring... More”
Graphic Design
Tingyu ( Kate ) Fang
“As a designer, I tend to look at everything in life that makes me think of beauty and let that be my source of inspiration. My goal is to make the work's results look interesting, inspiring, and serviceable to my audience. ”
Celebrate the work of OCAD U’s class of 2022/2023!