Overview
Description
Course Title: Graphic Design+ (20 Modules)
Required Experience: Beginner
Duration: 10 months
Commitment: 15 hours per week
Start Date: Autumn 2024
Format: Online
Price: €2900 1.660 €
Course Description:
The Graphic Design+ course is a comprehensive program designed to provide participants with the essential and advanced skills needed to excel in the world of graphic design. Over the course of 20 modules, this program will guide you through key concepts, tools, and techniques, from design fundamentals to UX/UI, motion design, and AI-related skills. You will work on real-world projects and gain practical experience while developing a strong portfolio.
Modules Overview:
Month 1: Foundations in Design and History
- Module 1: Visual Communications (1 week, Online)
- Frameworks: Visual Communication, Authenticity vs. Plagiarism, Digital Tools
- Module 2: History of Design (1 week, Online)
- Frameworks: Visual Communication, Authenticity vs. Plagiarism, Digital Tools
Month 2: Design Methodology and Vector Graphics
- Module 3: Design Methodology (2 weeks, Online)
- Frameworks: Design Research, Generating Ideas, Presentation
- Module 4: Vector Graphics (3 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Illustrator (Ai)
Month 3: Design Studio and Typography
- Module 5: Design Studio (1 week, Self-paced + Online Workshop)
- Frameworks: Design Thinking, Problem-Solving, Design Decision-Making
- Module 6: Typography (2 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Illustrator (Ai)
Month 4: Technical Preparation and Raster Graphics
- Module 7: Technical Preparation for Print and Digital Media (2 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe InDesign (Id)
- Module 8: Raster Graphics and Post-Production (3 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Photoshop (Ps)
Month 5: Visual Page Layout and Poster Design
- Module 9: Visual Page Layout (3 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe InDesign (Id), Photoshop (Ps), Illustrator (Ai)
- Module 10: Poster Design (2 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Illustrator (Ai), Photoshop (Ps)
Month 6: Motion Design and Creative Thinking
- Module 11: Motion Design (3 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe After Effects (Ae)
- Frameworks: 2D Rasterization
- Module 12: Creative Thinking (1 week, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Illustrator (Ai), Photoshop (Ps)
Month 7: Visual Identity and Packaging Design
- Module 13: Creating Visual Identity (Logo + Brand) (3 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Illustrator (Ai), Photoshop (Ps)
- Module 14: Packaging Design (2 weeks, Online)
- Tools: Adobe Illustrator (Ai), Photoshop (Ps)
Month 8: UX/UI Design and Presentation Skills
- Module 15: Fundamentals of UX/UI Design (2 weeks, Online)
- Module 16: Presentation Skills (Self-paced + Online Workshop)
- Frameworks: Storytelling, Audience Engagement
Month 9: Freelance and Career Skills
- Module 17: Freelance Module (Self-paced + Online Workshop)
- Frameworks: UpWork, Fiverr, Freelancer
- Module 18: Fast-Track to Your Future Career (12 courses, Online, Self-paced, Certificate+)
- Courses: Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Leadership, and more
Month 10: Advanced Technical and AI Skills
- Module 19: Expanding Your Employment Opportunities (6 courses, Online, Self-paced, Certificate+)
- Courses: Project Management, Consumer Neuroscience, Web Programming, Neuromarketing, Marketing, Software Engineering Theory
- Module 20: Preparing for Careers in the AI Era (2 courses, Online, Self-paced, Certificate+)
- Courses: AI Ethics, Business AI Masterclass
Certification:
Upon completing all modules, participants will receive a comprehensive certification that demonstrates their proficiency in graphic design, advanced technical skills, and AI knowledge, preparing them for a successful career in the design industry.
