Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

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The Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design is a comprehensive course designed to enhance your graphic design skills. It covers key areas such as typography, visual communication, branding, and advanced design software, preparing you for a successful career in the creative industry.

Course Overview

The Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design is designed for individuals looking to develop advanced skills in graphic design and visual communication. This course provides an in-depth understanding of design principles, industry-standard software, and modern design techniques essential for creating high-quality graphics across print and digital platforms.

You will learn how to effectively use design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, while mastering typography, branding, user interface design, and motion graphics. The course also explores visual storytelling and design theory, ensuring you can create compelling and functional designs.

By the end of the course, you will have the practical skills and a professional portfolio to pursue a career in graphic design and related fields.

  • The Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design is designed to equip you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel in the graphic design industry. This course covers essential topics such as design theory, typography, visual communication, and branding, while focusing on the practical application of industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

    You will learn how to create visually compelling graphics for both print and digital media, with a strong emphasis on user interface (UI) design and motion graphics. The course also includes an exploration of visual storytelling techniques to effectively communicate ideas and messages through design.

    By the end of the course, you will have gained the expertise to design professional-level graphics and create a portfolio that showcases your skills, preparing you for a successful career in graphic design and related fields.

    • Aspiring graphic designers looking to advance their skills and build a professional portfolio

    • Individuals seeking to transition into the creative industry from other fields

    • Professionals in marketing, advertising, or branding who want to enhance their design expertise

    • Anyone interested in pursuing a career in graphic design, motion graphics, UI/UX design, or digital media
  • CPD Accredited: Earn a recognised qualification that boosts your career prospects in graphic design.

  • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who bring real-world insights and expertise into the classroom.

  • Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace with 24/7 access to comprehensive online materials, allowing you to balance your studies with other commitments.

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain expertise in key areas including design software, typography, branding, UI/UX design, and motion graphics.

  • Supportive Community: Receive personalised feedback and guidance throughout your course to help you develop your skills and succeed in your design career.
    • Graphic Designer (Average UK salary: £25,000 – £40,000 per year)

    • UI/UX Designer (Average UK salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per year)

    • Brand Designer (Average UK salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per year)

    • Motion Graphics Designer (Average UK salary: £28,000 – £45,000 per year)

    • Art Director (Average UK salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per year)

    • Freelance Designer (Income varies, typically £20,000 – £50,000 per year)

    • Digital Media Specialist (Average UK salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per year)

Course Curriculum

Advanced Theory Semester
Week 1: Lesson 1 00:56:00
Week 1: Lesson 2 01:00:00
Week 2: Lesson 1 01:02:00
Week 2 : Lesson 2 01:03:00
Week 3: Lesson 1 01:01:00
Week 3: Lesson 2 01:01:00
Week 4: Lesson 1 00:51:00
Week 4: Lesson 2 00:51:00
Semester Final Exam – Advanced Theory 00:20:00
Professional Creation Semester
Week 1: Lesson 1 00:57:00
Week 1: Lesson 2 01:00:00
Week 2: Lesson 1 00:56:00
Week 2: Lesson 2 00:58:00
Week 3: Lesson 1 01:00:00
Week 3: Lesson 2 01:05:00
Week 4: Lesson 1 00:56:00
Week 4: Lesson 2 01:00:00
Semester Final Exam – Professional Creation 00:20:00
Career Semester
Week 1: Lesson 1 00:44:00
Week 1: Lesson 2 00:58:00
Week 2: Lesson 1 01:00:00
Week 2: Lesson 2 00:47:00
Week 3: Lesson 1 00:51:00
Week 3: Lesson 2 00:00:00
Week 4: Lesson 1 01:03:00
Week 4: Lesson 2 01:03:00
Semester Final Exam – Career 00:20:00

Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript  £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript  £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

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