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Overview
Graphic Design blends visual thinking, digital tools, and communication strategy to shape how messages are seen and felt. This Graphic Design training course explores whether a design career fits your lifestyle, income goals, and creative direction. Learners review studio setups, industry software, visual principles, and specialist pathways such as print, digital, and image editing. From early career decisions to long-term growth, this course presents the Graphic Designer profession as a sustainable, skill-driven career, preparing learners for real opportunities in Graphic Design jobs in UK.
Course Description
Creativity meets clarity in a discipline that influences branding, media, publishing, and digital platforms. This Diploma in Graphic Design training guides learners through career realities, workplace environments, essential software, and visual decision-making. From choosing between freelancing or employment to planning lifelong development, every module reflects real industry expectations.
Visual communication is shaped through composition, typography, colour control, image refinement, and layout logic. Learners work across Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and supporting applications while exploring print, web, mobile, retouching, and digital artwork. Each section builds visual confidence while strengthening workflow efficiency and design accuracy.
Recognition matters in a competitive market. Therefore, this course focuses on inspiration methods, portfolio planning, creative CV preparation, certification routes, internships, and interview strategies. Graphic Designer ambitions are supported through structured Graphic Design training that aligns with Graphic Design jobs in UK creative sectors.
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Learning Outcome
- Evaluate suitability for a Graphic Designer career
- Apply visual hierarchy across varied media formats
- Produce publication-ready digital and print layouts
- Organise workflows using professional design systems
- Prepare portfolios aligned with Graphic Design jobs in UK
Who Is This Course For?
- Career changers exploring Graphic Design
- Freelancers planning structured Graphic Design training
- Creatives targeting Graphic Designer roles
- Jobseekers researching Graphic Design jobs in UK
- Learners building long-term design careers
Certificate of Achievement
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate
Upon completing the final assessment, you can apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and delivered to your home by post for only £79.
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Detailed record of your completed modules and qualifications.
Career Path
- Junior Graphic Designer – £22,000–£28,000 → Skill expansion raises entry-level value
- Graphic Designer – £28,000–£35,000 → Software range improves earning scope
- Digital Designer – £32,000–£42,000 → Platform versatility boosts pay
- Print Designer – £30,000–£40,000 → Technical accuracy supports growth
- Senior Designer – £40,000–£55,000 → Leadership increases compensation
Frequently Asked Questions
Graphic Design supports branding, advertising, publishing, digital media, and corporate communication across UK industries.
Yes, the structure supports entry into Graphic Designer positions through portfolio development and career preparation.
This training includes Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and related professional applications.
Graphic Design jobs in UK offer both freelance and employed opportunities across agencies and in-house teams.
Graphic Design supports continuous development through specialisation, technology updates, and creative progression.
Curriculum
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Promo
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What do I need to become a Designer?
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What is it like to be a Designer?
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How much can I earn as a Designer?
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Costs of being a Designer
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Freelancing vs Full time job
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Where should I work?
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Lifelong learning
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Chair
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Desk
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Bookshelf
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Pinboard
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Desktop
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Computer and Screen
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Storage and Backup
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Wacom tablets and Pen displays
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Camera
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Mobile phones and Tablets
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Photoshop
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Illustrator
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InDesign
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Acrobat
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Lightroom
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Bridge
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Intro
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Composition and Layout
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Digital Image Theory
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Layers
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Colors
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Selections
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Masking
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Pen tool
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Adjustments
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Image Editing and Filters
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Brush Tool
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Typography
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Images in InDesign
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Tracing Images
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Camera RAW
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Intro2
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Print Design
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Web, Tablet and Mobile design
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Photo Retouch
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Digital Art
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Intro3
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Getting Inspired
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Keep track of your tasks
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Crowd-sourcing and contests
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Sharing your work
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Screen-casting and Blogging
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Portfolio
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Internship
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Certfication
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Creative CV
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Applying for jobs and attending Interviews
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What’s next?
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Resource – Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design
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Submit Your Assignment & Order QLS Certificate
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Skill Up Recognised Certificate
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Order CPDQS Certificate
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Courses for £49-
Duration:1 hour, 56 minutes
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Access:1 Year
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Units:60
