Illustration
Full-Time
Campus: Santo Domingo
Below, you will find all the information about admissions requirements and the curriculum with the subjects to be taken:
Technical Illustration Career
General Description
The technical program in Illustration at CHAVÓN is a gateway to a universe of creativity and possibilities. The program is designed to train illustrators with mastery of both traditional and digital techniques, preparing them to face the visual challenges of today’s market. Through training that blends conceptual development and experimentation, students will learn to transform complex ideas into impactful visual solutions.
From visual storytelling and concept creation to advanced digital illustration, this career prepares students to tell visual stories that move and stimulate audiences.
Career Opportunities
Commercial & Editorial Illustration
- Illustration for Books, Magazines and Publications
- Cover and Promotional Material Designer
- Illustrator for Branding, Packaging and Merchandising
Digital Illustration & Visual Conceptualization
- Concept Artist for Film, Videogames and Animation
- Digital Artist for Multimedia Platforms and Videogames
- Character, Scenery and Digital Props Designer
Illustration for New Media
- Illustration Designer for Immersive Experiences (VR/AR)
- Motion Graphics and Digital Animation Designer for Advertising and Video
- Illustrator for Comics, Webcomics and Visual Narrative Projects
Creation of Artistic & Cultural Contents
- Artist of Murals and Urban Arts Projects
- Creator of Illustrations for Cultural Campaigns
- Collaborative Artist in Graphic Design and Advertising Projects
Hard Skills (Technical)
- Drawing and Illustration Techniques
- Visual Narrative and Storytelling
- Graphic Design and Visual Culture
- Innovation and Creativity
- Research and Critical Thinking
Soft Skills (Transversal)
- Effective Visual Communication
- Collaborative Work
- Adaptability and Time Management
- Artistic Sensitivity and Creativity
- Leadership and Autonomy
Admissions
Admission to CHAVÓN requires high school graduation with a satisfactory grade-point average, the presentation of a portfolio,* and an interview. For detailed information about admissions procedures, click here.
*Applicants to the program in Fashion Marketing and Communications are not required to present a portfolio but must complete the CHAVÓN Challenge.
*Applicants to the Film program can only apply via Portfolio
Information for International Students
International students are a welcomed to the CHAVÓN community and significantly add to its rich, artistically and intellectually diverse dialogue and culture. If you live outside the Dominican Republic, we encourage you to apply or to contact us, as we will always be available to assist you in the application process and to answer questions regarding such things as dormitories or other living accommodations, travel arrangements, visas, or any other questions you may have.
