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.

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Diagram Design, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Dependency Analysis
★ 4.8 (163) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Android Studio, Android Development, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Software Testing, Mobile Development, Application Development, Functional Design, Programming Principles
★ 4.6 (128) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Payment Processing and Collection, Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Loans, Organizational Structure, Financial Analysis, General Lending, Risk Mitigation, Organizational Effectiveness, Accounts Receivable, Financial Policy, Risk Control, Administration, Ancient History
★ 4.8 (112) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Nanjing University
Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, File Management, Computer Systems, OS Process Management, Software Architecture, Software Systems, Memory Management, File Systems, Software Design, System Programming, System Design and Implementation, Data Storage, Computer Hardware, File I/O, Peripheral Devices, Algorithms, Data Sharing, Human Computer Interaction
★ 4.5 (143) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Java, Code Reusability, Java Programming, Software Design, Test Driven Development (TDD)
★ 4.6 (80) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Vibrations, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Construction, Architecture and Construction, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling, Prototyping, Failure Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Design, 3D Modeling
★ 4.8 (180) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Web Design, Development Testing
★ 4.7 (191) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Social Justice
★ 4.6 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, LangChain, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Development Environment, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Design
★ 4.5 (119) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Automation, Graph Theory, Planning, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Simulations, Python Programming, Virtual Environment, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Design
★ 4.5 (78) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Building Design, Art History, Architecture and Construction, Aesthetics, European History, Design Elements And Principles, Design
★ 4.8 (185) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Plan Execution, Sales Presentations, Strategic Thinking, Project Risk Management, Sustainable Business, Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Presentations, Business Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Strategic Partnership
★ 4.8 (103) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months