Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

Multimedia specialists design and produce dynamic content for business, marketing, education, training, and entertainment applications.

The Oregon Employment Department forecasts that Portland area employment of multimedia artists and animators is estimated to 10.1% through 2027.

Why choose Multimedia at PCC?

Portland Community College’s Multimedia program provides an affordable alternative with numerous resources. We offer you cutting-edge technology, knowledgeable guidance through the world of multimedia, and the ability to master industry-standard applications. With several open labs, two of which have 50 state-of-the-art Apple workstations, and a variety of course concentrations, you’ll find the resources and individualized attention you need to build a solid foundation in contemporary multimedia authoring.

Real-world experience

We offer you work experience while enrolled in the Multimedia program. Through our cooperative education program, you’ll intern with professionals to learn the skills demanded in today’s multimedia industry.

Degrees and certificates

What will you learn?

You develop fundamental skills in design, production, and project management, including real-world assignments that engender collaboration. Our emphasis on acquiring proficiency in multimedia applications is reflected in the broad array of available courses, which include:

• Digital video editing and production
• Electronic media
• 2D and 3D animation
• Immersive technology
• Interactive storytelling
• Multimedia design
• Multimedia graphics
• Visual effects (VFX)

For more information, view our overview page, frequently asked questions page, and multimedia resources page for more information. You can also review our remote and online learning technology requirements.

What will you do?

Our program will prepare you for entry-level employment as a:

Who will hire you?

Some recent graduates of the PCC Multimedia program found employment as: