Interactive Design and Technology

Are you interested in design and website development, interactive media, digital marketing, computer graphics? Do you have a creative mind, good problem-solving skills, enjoy working with computer software and hardware?

With technology literally reinventing the way we do things (think mobile, 3D printing, social media), now is a great time to turn your interest into a career. Saskatchewan Polytechnic offers a two-year Interactive Design and Technology (IDT) diploma program.

The Interactive Design and Technology program is offered full-time at Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina Campus and Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus, with some courses available online through distance learning.

In the first year, you'll get an overall foundation in:

• professional practices
• design principles and processes
• web page design and development
• raster and vector graphic creation and editing
• writing for social and interactive media
• photography, audio and video

In the second year, you'll build your skills in:

• management principles, analytics and usability studies
• self-promotion and digital marketing
• interactive authoring
• customizing Content Management Systems (CMS)