Digital Marketing and Graphic Design Diploma Program

This program blends strategic digital marketing with creative design, covering social media, SEO, PPC, content creation, branding, and visual storytelling to prepare you for success in a rapidly evolving industry.

AI tools are built into the training, teaching you to research, target and measure performance. With hands-on projects, portfolio development, and an 8-week internship, you will have the confidence to step into marketing, design, and hybrid roles.

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This program blends strategic digital marketing with creative design, covering social media, SEO, PPC, content creation, branding, and visual storytelling to prepare you for success in a rapidly evolving industry.

AI tools are built into the training, teaching you to research, target and measure performance. With hands-on projects, portfolio development, and an 8-week internship, you will have the confidence to step into marketing, design, and hybrid roles.

The Digital Marketing & Graphic Design Using AI diploma program is designed to give you a powerful dual-skill advantage, preparing you for in-demand roles at the intersection of marketing and creative design. By combining two complementary fields, this program ensures you can both strategize and execute effective marketing campaigns while creating compelling, professional-quality visuals that bring those strategies to life.

What You Will Learn

Gain expertise in core digital marketing practices, including:

  • Content strategy and online reputation management
  • Align email campaigns with the customer journey using lifecycle marketing
  • Social media marketing across major platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Pinterest and YouTube
  • Create comprehensive SEO strategies that combine traditional and AI-powered tactics
  • Develop effective PPC strategies with Google Ads including Search, Display, Video, AI-Powered Shopping Campaigns, and Performance Max Campaigns.
  • Digital analytics, including Google Analytics 4 and predictive AI insights


On the design side, you will build strong creative and technical foundations through:

  • Fundamentals and advanced design theory including typography, colour theory, branding, layout, and visual storytelling,
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) plus Canva
  • Motion graphics, video editing, and print design
  • Logo and identity development, branding, and portfolio creation
  • Website design and management, including Artificial Design Intelligence (ADI) tools


Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

Learning Options

Online: Remote Classes
Instructor-led classes on a set schedule, held remotely live on video over the internet
Duration: 37 or 61 Weeks
Internship: 8 Weeks

Online: Self-Study (Digital Marketing Only)
Learn anytime, from anywhere, while following a set weekly pace with facilitator support available online
Duration: 29 Weeks
Internship: Unavailable

Digital Marketing and Graphic Design Programs

Digital Marketing and Graphic Design using AI
61 Weeks with an 8-Week Internship

Gain essential skills in both Digital Marketing and Graphic Design. Develop expertise in content strategy, email marketing, advanced design theory, and industry-standard tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. You will also gain hands-on experience with platforms including Canva, Google Ads, and Google Analytics.

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Digital Marketing
29 or 37 Weeks with an 8-Week Internship

Engage in projects and assignments that reflect real-world scenarios. You will develop skills in content strategy, email marketing, social media management, and Google Analytics. Build brand identities, create customer personas, and run campaigns on Google Ads across search and display networks.

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Why Become a Digital Marketer and Graphic Designer

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Digital Marketers are in high demand. According to ‘Job Bank’ Canada, the median hourly wage for a digital marketer in Nova Scotia is $35 per hour**.
With additional experience or specialization, you could earn up to $57 per hour**.

JOIN A HIGH-DEMAND CAREER IN CANADA

As businesses continue to expand their online presence, they need skilled experts who can create impactful campaigns, analyze data, and design visuals that capture attention. With a dual-skill advantage you will be prepared for in-demand careers that offer flexibility, creativity, and growth across many industries.

KEEP GROWING WITH AI

As technology continues to evolve, new roles are emerging. With experience, you can move into leadership positions, specialize in niche areas, or even launch your own business. Our program also prepares you for the future of work by integrating skills that keep you adaptable in a world shaped by AI and innovation.

WORK IN ANY INDUSTRY

Digital Marketing and Graphic Design are careers that open doors in every industry, from technology and healthcare to retail, entertainment, and non-profits. Every business needs to connect with its audience and stand out visually, which means your skills will always be in demand.

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What Our Graduates Say

Anthony Waddell

“Great atmosphere and caring staff”

The material that is taught is always hands-on and allows students to stay ahead of the “curve” in their career choice. Great atmosphere and caring staff make for an exceptional vocational college.

Joy

“Great classes, and still so many months to go!”

Wonderful staff, great classes, and still so many months to go! I’m sure they are going to be fantastic. If you’re looking for a school, this one is the best!.

Devon Green

“I was given the tools to be successful”

I am so thankful for the people and the education I received at Eastern College. I was given the tools to be successful and create an income off the education I received. Not only did this school land me the career I have now, I have life long friendships with the people I met here! I highly recommend this school !

Why Study to Become a Digital Marketer and Graphic Designer with Eastern College

1 FIELD PLACEMENT

This Digital Marketing and Graphic Design Diploma program (excluding self-study) includes an 8-week internship. This experience allows you to strengthen your skills, build industry connections, and gain the confidence to launch your career.

2FAST-TRACK TRAINING

You will receive the job-specific skills you need to get into your career within a condensed amount of time, so that you can get to work right away. Get job ready faster!

3ONGOING CAREER SERVICES

Eastern College offers job placement assistance and ongoing Career Services to all graduates. Get expert advice on how to succeed in interviews and elevate your resume. With the support of our Career Services team, graduates are well-prepared to enter their chosen field with confidence.

4HALF-DAY CLASSES

At Eastern, you will only put in 4-hour days. With half-day classes, you can continue to put your energy into what matters most in your life.

5MONTHLY PROGRAM START DATES

At Eastern College, we have programs that start monthly so you never have to wait long to start your learning journey.

6MODULAR LEARNING PLATFORM

When learning at Eastern, you will never feel overwhelmed in your program. You will complete one course at a time, allowing the focus to be on excelling in your studies.

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Find Your Path with our Enrolment Readiness Assessment Tool

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This fun online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete, and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style, plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.

Become a Digital Marketing and Graphic Designer

With hands-on projects in every module and an 8-week internship, you will graduate with real-world experience, a polished portfolio, and the confidence to succeed. Whether you’re launching a freelance career, joining a marketing team, or stepping into a creative role, you will be fully prepared to thrive in today’s fast-changing digital economy.

Throughout the program, explore how AI-driven analytics and automation can streamline workflows, enhance content creation, and provide predictive insights with real-time reporting. From generating design variations to evaluating campaign performance, the program teaches you how to integrate cutting-edge tools into professional practice while maintaining creativity and strategic thinking.

Career Opportunities

  • Creative Marketing Specialist 
  • Content Marketing Specialist 
  • Content Creator and Graphic Designer 
  • Digital Marketing and Design Specialist / Coordinator 
  • Digital Marketing Associate 
  • Marketing Coordinator 
  • Graphic & Communications Designer 
  • Social Media Graphic Designer 
  • Marketing and Content Designer 
  • Freelance Digital Marketer & Graphic Designer

Is Digital Marketing and Graphic Design Right for You?

If you’re interested in learning more about Digital Marketing career training at Eastern College, fill out the form. A helpful Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help you discover the perfect career path for you.

*Program length when completed in normal time

NOC Code: 11202 | 52120
**Wage data rounded down to the nearest dollar and based on Nova Scotia data.

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