Computer Graphics and Web Design in Douala – YIMGA Higher Institute

Objectives of the program

• Master the basics of graphic design: color theory, typography, composition, and layout
• Learn to use the main graphic creation software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Develop skills in animation and motion design with Adobe After Effects
• Design ergonomic and aesthetic web interfaces adapted to various platforms (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Understand and apply user experience (UX) principles to optimize interaction
• Integrate designs into functional websites thanks to knowledge in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Manage web projects via content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress and Joomla
• Create complete visual identities: logos, graphic charters, and marketing materials
• Produce audiovisual content and animations adapted to the web and social networks
• Understand the challenges of branding and digital marketing through design

Skills developed

• Complete management of graphic and web projects, from design to production
• Creation of sketches, storyboards, and digital illustrations
• Mastery of visual codes: colors, typography, iconography, and layout
• Advanced use of desktop publishing software, 2D/3D animation, and video editing
• Front-end programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics) for web integration
• Preparation of materials for digital printing and the web (graphic chain, prepress)
• Respect for image rights and artistic properties
• Production of digital projects: websites, mobile applications, motion design, videos

Career opportunities after the HND Computer Graphics and Web Design

• Multimedia designer and integrator
• Multimedia computer graphics artist and web designer
• Motion designer and 2D/3D animator
• Operator in a creation studio or communication agency
• Graphic designer and art director
• Visual communication officer in companies or digital agencies

Why choose the HND Computer Graphics and Web Design at YIMGA Higher Institute?

• Comprehensive training combining theory, practice, and concrete projects
• Computer laboratories equipped with the latest versions of professional software
• Experienced teaching team from the professional world
• Internships and partnerships with agencies and companies in the digital sector in Douala
• An environment conducive to creativity and innovation

Key information

• Duration: 2 years
• Qualification: HND in Computer Graphics and Web Design awarded by the Ministry of Higher Education
• Prerequisite: Baccalaureate scientific series, technical or equivalent

Join YIMGA Higher Institute and bring your ideas to life thanks to the HND Computer Graphics and Web Design, the essential training in Douala to succeed in the digital and visual creation professions!