Illustration is a way of seeing and understanding the world. Through a variety of techniques, traditional and digital, you’ll discover how to connect with different audiences. Our Illustration graduates have gone on to work with publishers, animators, creative agencies or digital businesses – and many go on to enjoy success as independent illustrators.

The employment opportunities are diverse, prospects range from freelance work as individuals or as part of collectives to working full-time within creative agencies and companies. The potential platforms for graduates are wide ranging including web development, publishing, animation, three dimensional illustration, design for products such as textiles and packaging as well as authorial outcomes.2012 Graduating year – Award success * Best of Year D&AD Student Awards. * Best New Blood D&AD Student Awards. * Second Prize in the Macmillan Prize for children’s picture books 2012. * Highly Commended in the Macmillan Prize for children’s picture books 2012. * Winner of the Uncover South West Film Competition to create an educational visitor attraction for the Eden Project. * Artwork selected for the cover of The Ting Tings album ‘Sounds from Nowheresville’, Columbia Records. Our students win major competitions and awards and go on to work in a variety of roles with high profile clients. These are some of our Alumni: