Graphic Design Bootcamp

Graphic Design Bootcamp

Practise brand identity, illustration, advertising, and publication design over 12 weeks.

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Overview

The Graphic Design Bootcamp runs for 12 weeks and is intended for people starting in visual design or moving into brand and communication work.

You will study colour, typography, composition, and visual hierarchy while working in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Assignments use client-style briefs. Reviews focus on how clearly the design answers the brief, and the final work is prepared as a portfolio.

Skills Covered

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Brand Identity & Logo Design
  • Typography & Visual Hierarchy
  • Color Theory & Composition
  • Print Pre-press & Packaging
  • Social Media & Digital Ad Design

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Design Fundamentals, Color Theory & Typography

Explore composition, visual contrast, color harmony, typographic scales, and branding psychology.

Key Topics

Visual CompositionColor TheoryTypographic AnatomyDesign Thinking
Module 2: Vector Art & Brand Identity with Adobe Illustrator

Draw vector shapes, use the pen tool, develop custom type, and prepare a logo set with brand guidelines.

Key Topics

Adobe Illustrator CCLogo & Icon DesignVector IllustrationBrand Style Guides
Module 3: Image Compositing & Digital Art with Adobe Photoshop

Learn photo retouching, multi-layer compositing, visual effects, lighting manipulation, and social media creative sets.

Key Topics

Adobe Photoshop CCHigh-End Photo RetouchingCreative Key VisualsSocial Media Advertising Art
Module 4: Publication Design (InDesign), Print Pre-Press & Portfolio

Design multi-page magazines, brochures, product packaging, pre-press color separations (CMYK/Pantone), and assemble a professional Behance portfolio.

Key Topics

Adobe InDesign CCEditorial & Magazine LayoutPrint Specifications & Pre-pressProfessional Portfolio Creation

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need drawing or artistic illustration skills beforehand?

No. The course begins with composition, colour, typography, and the basic software workflow.

Which software tools are covered?

The course uses Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Will I finish with a professional portfolio?

Yes. You will prepare four case studies covering brand identity, editorial design, an advertising campaign, and product packaging.

Key Details

Start Date

September 8, 2026

Duration

3 months (12 weeks)

Schedule

Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday, 18:00 - 21:00

Format

Hybrid / Full-Time

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