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We deliver training programmes and workshops tailored to the unique needs of professionals in the design industry.

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Design Leaders Conference 2024

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Professional Diploma In UX Design
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Professional Certificate in UI
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Professional Diploma in Content Design
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Professional Certificate in Content Design 2024

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Professional Certificate in User Research 2024

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Next intake 22nd February 2024
Designs on Growth

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Design Management Professional Diploma
Next intake 13th September
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A tool for designers & employers to plan career development, together.

A tool for designers & employers to plan career development, together.

For those leading design studios or design teams, learn how to:

  • lead business-focused conversations
  • manage creative environments
  • build a sustainable culture
  • take charge of your career

Learn from global
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Upcoming Training & Events

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Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies Cert info sessionsRead more
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Certificate in Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies 2024 - Information Session
December 7th & 12th 2023

Join us for an information session on the Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies Certificate programme 2024.

Professional Diploma In UX DesignRead more
Programme
Professional Diploma in UX Design 2024
Next intake: January 9th 2024

A unique 6-month university-accredited programme in UX for Designers and Creatives, combining online learning and live webinars to further develop business skills and build successful careers.

Professional Certificate in UIRead more
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Professional Certificate in UI 2024
Next intake: January 10th 2024

Are your digital design skills holding you back? Master the key concepts and techniques of user interface design with this 3-month university-accredited programme in UI for Designers and Creatives, combining online learning and live webinars.

Professional Diploma in Content DesignRead more
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Professional Certificate in Content Design 2024
Next intake: January 11th 2024

Are your content design skills holding you back? Master the key concepts and techniques of content design with this 10-week university-accredited programme in Content Design for Designers, UX/UI Professional and Creatives, combining online learning and live webinars.

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Professional Certificate in User Research 2024
Next Intake: 11th January 2024

A unique 4-month university-accredited programme in User Research for Designers and Creatives, combining online learning and live webinars to further develop business skills and build successful careers.

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Event
Design Leaders Conference 2024
Thursday, February 1st

A day of exploring design; process, practice and culture with international speakers, panellists, discussions and Q&As for those leading or aspiring to successfully lead design teams and design studios to take a deep dive into the topics that matter most right now. 

We’ve delivered training to over
2,000 design professionals across Ireland

The Design Leaders Conference was an opportunity to benchmark my thinking on design as a profession

Stephen McGilloway, Bigsmall Design

An unmissable opportunity to build your network, get exposed to new ideas and learn up to date industry trends and best practice.

Design Leaders Conference 2018

‘It was great to bring away knowledge I could apply instantly in our studio’

Charlotte Barker, Dynamo

"The programme helps you take the first hand, in-depth knowledge of your own business, structure it, assess it, set realistic goals, and create a road map for growth”

Oran Day, Atelier David Smith

“There was great solidarity seeing other studios on the course also facing similar issues. It has had a positive impact on how we’re now developing our studio.”

John Gavin, Creative Director, True Output