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Design courses can help you learn graphic design principles, user interface design, branding strategies, and visual storytelling techniques. You can build skills in color theory, typography, layout composition, and creating user-centered designs. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma, that support bringing your design concepts to life and collaborating effectively with teams.

Popular Design Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Using AI to Expand Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Generative AI, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Innovation, Collaboration, Experimentation

    ★ 4.7 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

    Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Health Promotion, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Equity, Nutrition Education, Community Health, Postpartum Care, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Infant Care, Family Support, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Surveys, Educational Materials, Environmental Issue, Peer Review

    ★ 4.8 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    How to create and sell templates on Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Product Promotion, Marketing Materials, Promotional Strategies, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Product Knowledge, Design, Dashboard, Graphic and Visual Design, Commercialization, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Selling Techniques, Sales

    ★ 3.8 (16) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity: Design & Build Advanced 3D Game Levels

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Interactive Design, Model Optimization, Design Elements And Principles

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design & Implement RPA Solutions with UiPath

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Email Automation, Business Process Automation, Transaction Processing, Automation, Process Design, HR Tech, Solution Architecture, Web Applications, Social Media Management, Software Architecture, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Workflow Management, Social Media Content, Market Analysis, Solution Design, Data Architecture, Data Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Open Data and Intelligent Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Risking, Financial Inclusion, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, FinTech, Financial Data, AI Personalization, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Sharing, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Financial Systems, Data Literacy, Finance, Business Ethics, Product Design, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.8 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Design Research, User Research, Journey Mapping, Qualitative Research, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, User Experience, Empathy, Problem Solving, Ideation, Needs Assessment, Persona Development, Interviewing Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Implementación de Actividades PhET para la Educación STEM

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Digital pedagogy, Design Reviews, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Feedback

    ★ 4.9 (90) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Load Balancing, Data Centers, Network Infrastructure, Terraform, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Scrimba

    Build a Responsive Website with HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Project Development in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Agile Project Management, Project Management, Software Development Tools, Technical Communication, Needs Assessment, Prometheus (Software), Business Requirements, Jira (Software), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Collaboration, Communication, Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills

    ★ 4.6 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    L'Art des Structures 2 : treillis, poutres, dalles et cadres

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Building Design, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Failure Analysis, Schematic Diagrams, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular design courses

  • Using AI to Expand Creativity: University of Michigan
  • Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives: University of Michigan
  • How to create and sell templates on Canva: Coursera
  • Unity: Design & Build Advanced 3D Game Levels: EDUCBA
  • Design & Implement RPA Solutions with UiPath: EDUCBA
  • Open Data and Intelligent Finance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas: IESE Business School
  • Implementación de Actividades PhET para la Educación STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build a Responsive Website with HTML and CSS: Scrimba

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