Campus culture is the foundation for the survival and development of vocational colleges, and an important source of educational strength and comprehensive competitiveness. It plays a very important role in showcasing the humanistic soft power of vocational colleges. Aesthetic education is an important component of campus culture and plays an irreplaceable role in improving students' humanistic literacy. This article first elaborates on the connotation and value of aesthetic education in the construction of campus culture in vocational colleges, analyzes the current situation and problems of campus culture construction in vocational colleges in Jilin Province, and proposes measures for campus culture construction in vocational colleges based on "aesthetic education" and practical work.