COURSE OVERVIEW

This course isn't your grandpa's graphic design snooze-fest or UTC walk-in class. It's a creative explosion that will help you discover your design niche and become a visual Rockstar.

We'll ditch the fluff and equip you with the solid foundation you crave in design fundamentals and branding. But that's just the beginning. You'll delve into a buffet of design specialties, from logo mastery to social media domination.

Think of it as a choose-your-own-adventure for design careers! We'll explore the hottest niches:

Logo Design: Craft icons that become instant brand legends.

Print & Editorial Design: Make magazines and brochures sing (or scream, if that's your vibe).

Pattern Design & Illustration: Unleash your inner artist and create captivating visuals.

Package Design: Turn everyday products into shelf-stopping masterpieces.

Branding Design: Build visual identities that leave a lasting impression.

Social Media/Digital Graphic Designer: Become a social media wiz who crafts thumb-stopping content.

By the end, you'll be a design ninja, equipped to pick your top three specialties and conquer the design world. No more confusion, just pure creative confidence!

Ready to level up your design game? This course is your secret weapon.

WHAT YOU WILL MASTER:

Graphic Design Fundamentals: Composition, color theory, typography – the building blocks of brilliance.

Industry-Standard Software: Master the tools that make design magic happen.

Multi-Platform Design: Craft stunning visuals for print, digital, and everything in between.

Typography Mastery: Learn to use fonts like a pro for maximum impact.

Software Proficiency: Become a whiz with image manipulation and layout creation.

Developing Your Design Style: Find your unique voice and stand out from the crowd.

Branding Powerhouse: Understand how branding builds empires, and creates cohesive visual identities.

Communication Ninja: Pitch your design ideas with confidence and clarity.

Portfolio Power Up: Build a Portfolio That Scream "Hire Me!"
This course is more than just learning – it's about unlocking your design potential.

LEARNING OUTCOME
COMPLETION OF THE GRAPHICS DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS COURSE, STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:

Apply design principles to create visually appealing and well-structured graphic designs.

Demonstrate proficiency in using industry-standard graphic design software.

Create effective compositions and layouts that communicate messages clearly and attractively.

Utilize typography effectively to enhance design aesthetics and readability.

Manipulate images and illustrations to create visually impactful designs.

Apply branding and visual identity principles to create cohesive and consistent designs.

Communicate and present design ideas and concepts effectively to clients and stakeholders.

Demonstrate a good understanding of different design styles and techniques.

Develop a portfolio showcasing a range of creative design projects.

THE GRAPHICS DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS COURSE IS SUITABLE FOR:

Aspiring Graphic Designers: Individuals who are new to graphic design and want to acquire the fundamental skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in the field.

Marketing and Advertising Professionals: Professionals who want to enhance their design skills to create visually compelling marketing materials and advertisements.

Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs: Individuals who want to design their own promotional materials, logos, and branding assets for their businesses.

Web Designers and Developers: Professionals involved in web design who want to enhance their graphic design skills to create visually engaging websites and user interfaces.
Communication and Media Professionals: Individuals working in media, journalism, or public relations who want to develop their graphic design skills to create visually appealing and effective communication materials.

Anyone Interested in Graphic Design: Individuals with a passion for design who want to explore and develop their skills in graphic design as a creative outlet or for personal growth.

Note: The course prerequisites may vary in terms of computer literacy and familiarity with design software. However, at DCH Academy, we warmly welcome beginners with no prior design experience or knowledge to join our course. We believe in providing an inclusive learning environment that caters to individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill levels.

DETAILED COURSE CONTENT
DCH Academy Learning provides the best training in graphic design.

METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Tests, class discussion groups, and projects after every class.

DURATION | 8 WEEKS | 3 CLASSES IN A WEEK | 2-3 HOURS | ONLINE AND OFFLINE | KARU & BWARI ABUJA