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Graphic Design Courses

Graphic design courses can help you learn typography, color theory, layout design, and branding strategies. You can build skills in creating visual content for both print and digital platforms, as well as developing a keen eye for aesthetics and composition. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, that support executing design projects and bringing your creative ideas to life.

Popular Graphic Design Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Diagram Design, Power BI, Microsoft Visio, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Data Analysis

    4.6
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    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Introduction to Product Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Product Design, Product Development, Design Research, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Design, Human Centered Design, Conceptual Design, Brainstorming, User Centered Design, Ideation, Persona (User Experience), Innovation, Prototyping, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Aesthetics, Persona Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Responsive Web Design

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Cloud Hosting, Software Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Gameplay Mechanics and Interactive Systems in Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Interaction Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Systems Design, Human Factors, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Storytelling, Game Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Leading Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Drive Engagement, Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Organizational Structure, Knowledge Transfer, Leadership, Innovation, People Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Information​ ​Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cybersecurity, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Services, IT Management, Change Management, Business Software, Organizational Change, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Project Management, Critical Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    AI Content Foundations — Tools, Prompting, and Brand Voice

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Content Marketing, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Multimodal Prompts, Content Creation, Workflow Management, Generative AI, AI literacy, Process Design, Process Mapping, AI Integrations, Style Guides, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Standard Operating Procedure, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    System Design Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Systems Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Software Systems, Scalability, API Design, Data Storage Technologies, Microservices, Data Storage, Live Streaming, Restful API, API Gateway, Databases, Load Balancing, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Protocols, Capacity Management

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Game Design: Platforms & Monetization

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Video Game Development, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Driving engagement, Virtual Environment, Animation and Game Design, Design Strategies, Storyboarding, Experience Design, Music, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Musical Composition, Game Theory, System Testing, Systems Design, Revenue Management, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Google Data Analytics (PT)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Rmarkdown, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Google Sheets, R (Software), Ggplot2, Analytical Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Presentations, Data Quality, Data Collection, Case Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    4.1K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Intelligence, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Demand Planning, Data Storytelling, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Regression Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Supply Chain Systems, Inventory Control, Market Opportunities, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Level Up! The Guide to Great Video Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Ideation, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, Software Design Documents, UI Components, Augmented Reality, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Driving engagement, Interactive Design, Storytelling, Virtual Environment, Interaction Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Systems Design, Game Theory

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular graphic design courses

  • Microsoft Business Analyst: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Product Design: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Responsive Web Design: Scrimba
  • Gameplay Mechanics and Interactive Systems in Game Design: John Wiley & Sons
  • Leading Teams: University of Michigan
  • Information​ ​Systems: University of Minnesota
  • AI Content Foundations — Tools, Prompting, and Brand Voice: LearnQuest
  • System Design Masterclass: Packt
  • Advanced Game Design: Platforms & Monetization: John Wiley & Sons
  • Google Data Analytics (PT): Google

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