Open Day 2025

We’re excited to welcome you to LCI Melbourne’s 2025 Open Day!

Join us at our Collingwood campus for a day of creativity, connection, and discovery. Whether you’re set on a career in the creative industries or still exploring your options, this is your chance to experience life at LCI Melbourne.

What’s Happening on the Day

Collect Your Passport & Win

On arrival, grab your Open Day Passport from the registration desk. Each activity you participate in earns you a stamp, explore all disciplines, collect every stamp, and show your completed passport at the front desk to go in the draw to win a $500 Flight Centre voucher.

Experience Every Discipline

Step inside our studios, chat with mentors, meet current students, and get hands-on in activities across:

• Fashion & Costume Design
• Filmmaking & Photography
• Graphic & Digital Design
• Interior Design
• Interactive Design (UX/UI/Experience)
• Visual Arts
• Business & Innovation

Special Highlights

• Fashion Exclusive: Sneak a behind-the-scenes look at our students working on a top-secret project set to be revealed very soon.
• Intermission Exhibition: Wander through curated displays of student work from multiple disciplines, showcasing creativity in action.
• Creative Careers Panel: Hear from industry professionals about pathways and opportunities in creative industries.

Program

(Arrive any time and explore at your own pace)

10:00 AM – Registration opens & passport collection (plus your Open Day showbag)

10:15 AM – Welcome to LCI Melbourne - learn about life on campus and our global network.

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Art Gallery of Ballart hosting an Art Making & Exhibiting Workshop + Intermission Exhibition

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM – Lunch on us!

12:30 PM – Welcome to LCI Melbourne (again in case you missed it the first time around)

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM – Creative Careers Panel

Activities by Discipline

Graphic & Digital Design – Shape Your Identity
Create a mini “logo” or visual identity using 5 pre-cut abstract shapes. Arrange, glue, and add a word that represents you. Take your artwork home and earn a passport stamp.

Filmmaking & Photography – The “Baroque” Portrait
Step into a live photo shoot with props, studio lighting, and creative direction from our students. Pose, select your lighting mood, and capture a portrait to remember.

Interactive Design (UX/UI/Experience) – Heroes & Villains
Pick a character, environment, and power (or flaw). Watch your choices become a generative AI design, then animate your creation.

Visual Arts – Puzzle Artwork
Help build a collaborative puzzle artwork piece-by-piece, adding your own creative touch.

Interior Design – Mood Board in a Moment!
Curate a mini mood board from colour samples, swatches, and décor images that reflect your personal style.

Fashion & Costume Design – Top-Secret Project in Progress
Get a first look at students working on garments for a project not yet revealed to the public!

Business & Innovation – What Kind of Innovator Are You?
Scan the QR code, take our quick quiz, and discover your innovator profile.

Plus: Meet our Admissions team to discuss your study pathway, portfolio requirements, and application process. Explore our library, student lounge, and exhibition spaces, and connect with staff who can answer all your questions about campus life, support services, and more.

📅 Save the Date and don’t forget, the more activities you join, the closer you are to winning that $500 Flight Centre voucher!