UI/UX Design
Learn user research, wireframing and interface design, and turn ideas into usable app and website designs.
Graphic Design training
Learn design principles, typography and colour, and produce logos, flyers and social media graphics.
Course overview
Learn to create professional visuals for businesses and brands. You will study design principles and use industry tools to produce logos, flyers, social media graphics and brand materials.
Requirements
- A computer
- Interest in visual design
- No design experience needed
What you will learn
- Apply layout, colour and typography principles
- Create logos and brand assets
- Design social media and print graphics
- Prepare files for print and web
Practical projects
- A logo and brand sheet
- A flyer and social media pack
Skills you will gain
- Design principles
- Typography
- Colour theory
- Logo design
- Design software
Career and application opportunities
- Graphic designer
- Social media designer
- Freelance brand designer
Curriculum
1Design foundations
- What graphic design is
- Elements of design
- Colour theory
- Typography basics
2Design tools
- Setting up your software
- Layers and shapes
- Working with images
- Exporting files correctly
3Layout and composition
- Grids and alignment
- Visual hierarchy
- Designing flyers and posters
- Designing for social media
4Branding
- What makes a brand
- The logo design process
- Brand colours and fonts
- Building a brand sheet
5Professional practice
- Print versus screen
- Working with clients
- Building a portfolio
- Capstone project