Character design courses can help you learn anatomy, color theory, personality development, and storytelling through visual elements. You can build skills in sketching, digital painting, and creating character backstories that resonate with audiences. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, and Blender, that support bringing your characters to life and refining your artistic style. You'll also explore techniques for character animation and how to effectively convey emotions through design.

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Governance, Sales Presentations, Selling Techniques, Due Diligence, Business Valuation, Digital Media Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Negotiation, Prospecting and Qualification, Social Media Campaigns, Ideation, Design Thinking, Social Media Strategy, New Business Development, Market Opportunities, Oral Expression
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Functional Testing, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Design, Functional Specification, Process Modeling, Communication Systems, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Fund Accounting, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Operational Analysis, Risk Management, Compensation Analysis, Accounting, Compensation Management, Organizational Structure, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Experience, Virtual Reality, User Experience Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Virtual Environment, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Display Devices, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Environment, Sustainable Design, Environmental Science, Business Modeling, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Visual Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Development Tools, Web Design, Content Management, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, Web Development, User Accounts, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Governance, Organizational Structure, Legal Risk, Tax, Business Risk Management, Business Management, Corporate Tax, Commercial Laws, Corporate Finance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Equities, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Contract Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Zero Trust Network Access, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking, Data Migration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Data Import/Export, IT Security Architecture, Network Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Security, Network Planning And Design, Data Storage Technologies, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), IT Infrastructure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Remote Access Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Model View Controller, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Data Access, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Database Development, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Developing Training Materials, Training Programs, Responsible AI, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Gap Analysis, Employee Training, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, AI Personalization, Employee Surveys, Performance Review, Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Survey Creation, Data Analysis, Surveys
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Oracle AI Database
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Management, Oracle Cloud, Database Design, Database Development, Relational Databases, Databases, Query Languages, Data Access, User Accounts, Cloud Management, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks