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Certificate in Visual Communication & Web Design Essentials

PROGRAM

When it comes to delivering a memorable digital experience, quality web design is paramount. That's why we created the Visual Communication & Web Design Essentials Certificate, a canvas to explore the visual and user-centric aspects of web design. In this course, you'll explore essential concepts in visual communication, user experience, branding, and industry-standard design tools, enabling you to hone your creative skills and strategic thinking to craft compelling designs that captivate audiences.

By completing the courses in this certificate program, you will also gain the foundational knowledge to help you seamlessly transition into our comprehensive Diploma in Graphic Design.

Your takeaways

This program is a great way to help you:

  • Understand the fundamentals of graphic communication, design, and branding strategies

  • Apply the appropriate work method adapted to media strategy and proper target audience

  • Optimize graphics for web publication

  • Understand and apply user experience design 

  • Learn the essentials of Adobe Photoshop

Program courses

To obtain this certificate, students must complete the three courses below. For course descriptions, schedules and registration, click on the links of each course.

Our approach

In this program, you'll gain real-world experience by working with a seasoned pro who'll show you the ropes. More excitingly, you'll learn through hands-on projects using the very latest software. Our flexible scheduling, live instructors, and direct feedback make learning more personalized and efficient than self-guided platforms.

Who benefits most?

  • Creative Enthusiasts: Individuals passionate about art, design, and aesthetics who want to channel their creativity into professional design projects.

  • Aspiring Designers: Those who are new to the field of design and want to establish a strong foundational understanding of design principles and tools.

  • Marketing and Communications Professionals: Professionals in marketing, advertising, and communications looking to enhance their visual communication skills and create compelling campaigns.

  • User Experience (UX) Explorers: Individuals interested in the world of user-centered design who want to gain insights into creating seamless and user-friendly digital experiences. 

  • Small Business Owners: Entrepreneurs seeking to improve their brand identity and create visually appealing marketing materials for their ventures.

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