Graduate Certificate in Interaction Design and Electronic Arts

About the course

This graduate certificate introduces the fundamentals of human-centred design for products and systems, emphasising interactive technologies and experience design. It builds creative and critical capability grounded in research-led interaction design and user experience methods. The course suits graduates aiming for user experience or interaction design roles, or those wanting to apply technology creatively in commercial design contexts in a Graduate Certificate in design.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-level or transitioning roles in user experience and interaction design across digital product teams, studios and organisations building web and mobile applications. Typical opportunities include UX or interaction designer, junior UX researcher, interface designer, and digital experience or product design support roles. The Graduate Certificate in Interaction Design and Electronic Arts provides a pathway into professional practice in design and visual art-focused digital experiences.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)