A focused artist arranges textiles in her sunny home studio, surrounded by inspiration on every wall.
A focused artist arranges textiles in her sunny home studio, surrounded by inspiration on every wall.

Student Success

Meet Notable Alumni

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From classroom to career.
How I kickstarted my graphic design career while still studying by Sarah Smith.  
A decorative word 'SWARM' crafted in a steampunk style, with each letter formed from mechanical insects and gears on a warm gradient background.
Showcasing work and gaining exposure
Winning submission for the 2023 Ball & Doggett Design Competition by Maddison Bayliss.
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From LCI Istanbul to LCI Melbourne
Having an open mind and gaining new perspectives by Jun Evrim.
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A steppingstone to success.
How an industry brief turned into the start of my graphic design career by Claire Martin.
A cheerful young woman with shoulder-length red hair, wearing a blue denim shirt and high-waisted jeans, stands in front of a leafy backdrop.
Next stop, Paris Fashion Week!
Sullivan Kovacs shares her journey to creative fulfillment.
A composed young woman with long hair sits casually yet confidently on a colorful chair, wearing a grey sweater and yellow pants, exuding a professional ease.
You never know what opportunities await.  
Discovering new perspectives, friendships and newfound passion by Olivia Corrigan.

Student Spotlights

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Thriving in a community of fellow creatives.
My artistic identity, personal development and how my work has evolved by Ben Edwards.
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Keeping my options open.
How I'm navigating having multiple creative interests and following my passion by Chloe McHugh.
A smiling young woman with glasses, wearing a striped blazer, stands in a lush greenhouse setting.
Taking ideas and passion to a new level. 
From parenthood to classroom by Tia Wylie. 

A career that lives up to your ambitions

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Developing Employability at LCI Melbourne

LCI Melbourne focuses on creating job-ready graduates with the necessary skills for employment in design and the attributes to advance their careers long-term. The Bachelor of Design Arts structure, featuring Professional Studies units, concludes with an Industry Placement Program for on-the-job experience and industry networking.

LCI Education's Portfolios Platform

Portfolios is a social platform that displays the achievements and creativity of LCI Melbourne and LCI Education students and graduates. It offers a space to showcase their work and CVs to the public and employers seeking new talent, along with access to exclusive job offers, internships, and practical advice.

Advisory Panels

LCI Melbourne collaborates with industry professionals via Advisory Panels in Fashion & Costume, Design, Filmmaking & Photography, Graphic & Digital Design, Interior Design, and Visual Arts. These panels keep the curriculum current with industry practices. This approach's success is evident at the annual Graduating Students' Exhibition and Industry Showcase, attended by numerous design professionals.

Learn From Renowned Professionals

The majority of our academic faculty are also practicing professionals with strong industry links. This ensures that our students are provided with the most up-to-date and relevant skills and knowledge to prepare them for their future career. Students seeking further career advice can arrange one-on-one meetings with their major study coordinator.

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An artist lost in concentration sketches in her studio, her fiery hair mirroring the passion of her work.

Portfolios

Discover Portfolios

Explore the creative output of our students, alumni, and mentors.