These part-time contact and online courses are aimed at working professionals who want to learn how to create beautiful designs, magazine layouts and other visual marketing materials. The courses will equip delegates with all the skills required to use industry-leading software packages like Adobe InDesign and PhotoShop, and will provide a solid grounding in design principles to ensure students can create beautiful, impactful visuals.
Today's online and offline marketers need a wide range of inter-disciplinary skills. In the fast-paced marketing world, having the ability to create beautiful designs and marketing materials quickly - without the hassle of briefing and managing a designer - is fast becoming a necessary skill.
Four reasons why marketers should skill up in design:
The courses are billed as "Zero to Hero" programmes. Delegates do not need any prior design or software experience, and will learn everything from basic tools and functions through to aesthetic principles, complex tasks like animations and working correctly with files.
The series will kick off with Adobe Indesign, starting 13 October.