Design Beginners Bootcamp – Learn Graphic Design Skills Fast

In today's digital world, design skills are increasingly essential – whether you're a marketer, entrepreneur, or simply want to create compelling visuals. You might have a good eye and some computer skills, but true design expertise requires more. Ready to learn the fundamentals and master industry-standard software?

Our Design Beginners Bootcamp provides an intensive, step-by-step approach to building a strong design foundation. This comprehensive course equips you with the skills to confidently create professional-quality graphics.

What You'll Learn:

This bootcamp is designed for complete beginners and covers a wide range of essential skills, including:

• Adobe Illustrator: Learn to create icons and logos, design for the web and print, and develop your vector graphics skills.
• Adobe Photoshop: Master image editing techniques, improve photos, and learn how to cut out people for compelling visuals.
• Adobe InDesign: Gain proficiency in working with InDesign packages and templates, creating posters, flyers, and postcards, and preparing designs for commercial printing.
• Graphic Design Theory: Understand the principles behind effective graphic design, including typography, color theory, and layout.
• Infographic Design: Learn to create basic infographics to communicate data effectively.
• Social Media Design: Develop eye-catching website and social media images to boost your online presence.

Course Breakdown (12 Mini-Courses):

1. Create Icons and Logos with Illustrator
2. Ten Steps to Better Graphic Design
3. Working from InDesign Packages & Templates
4. Improving Images with Photoshop
5. Create Website & Social Media Images with Illustrator
6. Typography Course
7. Create Posters, Flyers, Adverts & Postcards
8. Create Social Media Images with Photoshop
9. Creating Basic Infographics with Illustrator
10. Create a Logo for Your Brand
11. Getting Your Work Commercially Printed from InDesign
12. How to Cut People Out with Photoshop

Who is this course for?

This graphic design course for beginners is perfect for:

• Marketing Professionals: Enhance your skillset and create more impactful marketing materials.
• Entrepreneurs & Solopreneurs: Design professional branding and marketing assets for your business.
• Anyone wanting to learn design: Gain the skills to create visually appealing graphics for personal or professional projects.

What Makes This Bootcamp Different?

This isn't just a software tutorial. We focus on practical application, teaching you how and why to make design choices. You'll learn to create specific deliverables like infographics, branding materials, and social media imagery, all while understanding the underlying design principles.

What People Are Saying:

"I am so glad I joined this bootcamp when I did. My job at a non-profit requires me to regularly create posters, social media posts, and brochures, but as a new Creative Cloud user, these projects were taking me longer than necessary. Peter’s class was a helpful foundational course that showed me just how much is possible with InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. By implementing his tricks and tools, I’m on my way to becoming a better, faster, and more creative designer." – Heather Pentecost, Events & Development Associate, Linc Housing

"Very very good. Great pace and easy to follow." – Lucy Joy, Artist

"I really enjoyed taking this class. I have learned so much from each module. It’s easy to follow and this is something that I will be going back to for future references. I’m hoping to take more classes in the future." – Gladdie Cabral, Social Media Assistant

Ready to unlock your creative potential? Enroll in the Design Beginners Bootcamp today and start building your design skills!