ONL Essentials of Design

This is a 15 Week Course

About This Course

Learn the foundational principles of design at your own pace with this asynchronous Essentials of Design course. Delivered entirely online via Google Classroom, this course provides an introduction to core design concepts, including typography, branding, and visual storytelling. Through engaging video tutorials, hands-on projects, and interactive discussions, you’ll develop the skills to create impactful and meaningful designs—all on your schedule.

What You’ll Learn

Principles of Design: Master core design principles and their applications across various media.
Typography and Interface Design: Explore the role of typography in layout and interface design for digital platforms.
Visual Design Techniques: Develop skills in title design, show packages, and key art for multimedia projects.
Branding and Marketing: Learn to create cohesive branding and 360 marketing campaigns.
Ethics and Social Impact: Understand the ethical considerations and societal impact of design decisions.
Final Project Creation: Apply your learning to a comprehensive final project that demonstrates your design abilities.

What You’ll Need

Access to design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools.
Reliable internet access to log into Google Classroom, access resources, and submit assignments.
A computer capable of running design software efficiently.

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Our Instructors

All courses at MediaTech Institute are designed by passionate instructors with years of industry experience in their respective fields. They bring a wealth of knowledge, industry best practices, and proven workflows to support and enhance your educational journey.

Who This Is For

This course is ideal for students, professionals, and creative enthusiasts looking for a flexible way to learn design fundamentals. Whether you’re exploring design for the first time or enhancing your skills, this course provides the tools to succeed. Ideal for:

Graphic Designers
Marketing and Branding Professionals
Multimedia Artists
Creative Enthusiasts

With asynchronous learning, Google Classroom resources, and project-based assignments, this course empowers you to explore and apply design principles at your own pace while building a strong foundation in visual communication.

Why Choose MediaTech Institute?

Real Industry Experience
At MediaTech, students don’t just learn—they create. From producing videos to mixing music and designing animations, you’ll gain hands-on experience with real-world projects that prepare you for the industry.
Innovative Curriculum
MediaTech programs combine technical expertise with creative artistry, ensuring students are equipped to excel in today’s rapidly evolving digital media landscape.
Guidance from Industry Professionals
Learn from instructors who are experienced professionals in their fields, offering invaluable insights into industry trends, workflows, and best practices.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Train in professional-grade studios and labs, featuring the latest technology such as Pro Tools, Adobe, Sound Stage Studios with Green Screens, SSL consoles, and high-performance animation and visual effects tools.
Accreditation and Student Support
MediaTech Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission, ensuring quality education and resources.
Flexible Learning Options
Whether you’re just starting your journey or advancing your skills, MediaTech offers a variety of programs designed to meet your unique career goals.

With a focus on innovation, hands-on learning, and industry relevance, MediaTech equips students with the skills and confidence they need to thrive in competitive creative industries.