Next intake commencing 13th April 2021
Why get certified in Visual Design?
- Better communications – Strong communication skills lead to effective designs. Build your confidence and authority with inside-out knowledge of this critical domain.
- Deeper knowledge – Validate your existing knowledge and push deeper into the latest design techniques and trends.
- Diverse skills – Learning never stops. Boost your career and differentiate your skillset with a world-class, credit-rated certification.
Programme Details
Duration: 3 months, self-paced
Get certified in 3 months following a flexible, structured learning path.
Delivery: Fully online
The course is delivered entirely online, including on-demand video, mentoring, and support.
Assessment: Exam and projects
Before getting certified, you’ll be assessed during a 60-minute online exam.
Applications
Deadline for applications: 6th April 2021
Commencement Date: 13th April 2021
Apply for the programme here
Please contact info@designskillnet.ie for further information
Fees
- Members €995
- Non-Members €1,850
We are offering two payment options:
- One full payment of €995
Pay online here
or
- A 3-part payment plan
(please contact info@designskillnet.ie if you would like to avail of this option)
Email info@designskillnet.ie to register your interest
Modules
Understand the role of the UI designer and why good UI matters.
Discover how to infuse a brand’s personality into any design.
Acquire the fundamentals of layout: grids, alignment and space.
Guide users through your interface using the principles of design.
Explore the various components that make a design interactive.
Understand the importance and power of typography in design.
Discover the role of colour, shapes and effects in UI design.
Identify how to use icons, illustrations and images to maximum effect.
Learn how an interface goes from sketches to a polished interface.
Learn how to prepare designs for presentation and handover.
Develop your UI portfolio through a series of step-by-step activities.
Get assessed on your knowledge through a final exam.
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