The development of diversified industries has promoted the emergence of diversified majors, and visual communication is a new type of profession, and the course is also a new type of course, which requires students to have better design thinking, and how to improve the design thinking of visual communication majors through daily learning. Based on this, this paper proposes a definition of visual communication and the relevance of design thinking. It proposes a strategy to enhance the design thinking ability of visual communication majors.