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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


  • M

    Macquarie University

    Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Governance, Sustainability Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Strategies, Supply Chain, Social Impact, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Organizational Structure

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    470 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create Training Videos with Powtoon

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Motion Graphics, Editing, Animation and Game Design, Developing Training Materials, Content Creation, Video Editing, Video Production, Training and Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    319 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Simulation Skills: This is Your Brain on the Future

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Simulations, Creativity, Virtual Reality, Empathy, Self-Motivation, Strategic Planning, Personal Development, Scenario Testing, Innovation, Storytelling, Experience Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    431 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Health Assessment, Exercise Science, Preventative Care, Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Evaluation, Health Education, Athletic Training, Overcoming Obstacles, Public Health, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Motivational Skills, Needs Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Medical History Documentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    224 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    職場素養 (Professionalism)

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Oral Expression, Knowledge Transfer, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Literacy, Business Communication, Proactivity, Communication Strategies, Personal Attributes, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Executive Presence, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Liberal Arts

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    431 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Vertex AI Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, LLM Application, Model Optimization, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Prototyping

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    241 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Automation, No-Code Development, Google Sheets, Application Deployment, Real Time Data, Customer Communications Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    331 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Assessment for Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Program Evaluation, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Data Ethics, Data Access, Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    324 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Deploying SAP on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Integration, Cloud Services, SAP Applications, Cloud Computing Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Data Migration, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Systems Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Relationship Management, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Social Network Analysis, Proactivity, General Networking, Self-Awareness

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    344 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Goodwill Industries International

    Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Coaching, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Professional Development, Workforce Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Management, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Empathy, Workplace inclusivity, Human Services, Human Centered Design, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Crisis Intervention

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    364 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, Social Justice, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Disparities, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Community Health

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    468 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable: Macquarie University
  • Create Training Videos with Powtoon: Coursera
  • Simulation Skills: This is Your Brain on the Future: Institute for the Future
  • Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • 職場素養 (Professionalism) : National Taiwan University
  • Introduction to Vertex AI Studio: Google Cloud
  • Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel: Coursera
  • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Deploying SAP on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Influence: University of Pennsylvania

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