Essentials of Design

This is a 15 Week Course

About This Course

Explore the foundational principles of design and their applications across various media in this Essentials of Design course. From typography and branding to visual storytelling and 360 marketing campaigns, this course provides the tools and techniques needed to create impactful and meaningful designs. With a blend of historical context, creative projects, and real-world applications, you’ll develop a deep understanding of design’s role in shaping visual communication.

What You’ll Learn

Principles of Design: Master the core principles and types of design to build strong visual foundations.
Typography and Interface Design: Learn how typography and layout impact interface design for digital platforms.
Branding and Marketing: Explore the creation of cohesive branding and 360 marketing campaigns for businesses and products.
Visual Design Techniques: Develop skills in title design, show packages, and key art for multimedia projects.
Ethics and Social Impact: Understand the ethical considerations and societal influence of design choices.
Project-Based Learning: Apply your skills to projects like title design, branding campaigns, and a comprehensive final project.

What You’ll Need

Access to design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools.
A willingness to engage in brainstorming sessions and collaborative discussions.
Course materials and handouts provided by the instructor.

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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 aspiring graphic designers, branding professionals, and creative artists looking to develop a strong foundation in design. Whether you’re new to the field or seeking to expand your knowledge, this course equips you with the tools to create visually compelling and impactful designs. Ideal for:

Graphic Designers
Marketing and Branding Professionals
Multimedia Artists
Creative Enthusiasts

With hands-on labs, interactive discussions, and creative projects, this course prepares you to succeed in the dynamic field of design.

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.