Character Design Courses
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.
Popular Character Design Courses and Certifications
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Competitive Analysis, Presentations, Product Design, Design Strategies, Design, Marketing Design, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic Design, Branding, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Thinking
Status: Free TrialCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Persona (User Experience), UI/UX Strategy, Web Design, User Experience, Wireframing, User Research, User Centered Design, Mockups, Usability Testing, Requirements Analysis, Target Audience, Agile Methodology
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Design, Storytelling, Layout Design, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Design Research, Information Architecture, Color Theory, Adobe Photoshop
Status: Free TrialUniversity of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research, Interviewing Skills
Status: Free TrialCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Storytelling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Design Research, Creativity
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics
Status: Free TrialCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mockups, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Web Language, Graphic and Visual Design, HTML and CSS, Design Reviews, Typography
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Peer Review, Adobe Firefly, Game Design, Generative AI, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Responsible AI, Adobe Photoshop, Design, Design Research, User Experience Design, Oral Expression, Prompt Engineering, Creativity
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Animations, Debugging, Scripting
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Software Design Documents, Technical Documentation, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Prototyping, Technical Communication, Style Guides, UI Components
Status: Free TrialMichigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, Software Design, Conceptual Design, Social Impact, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Ideation, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Debugging, Creativity, Peer Review
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular character design courses
- Packaging Design: Redesign a Product for a Brand from A to Z: Skillshare
- Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture: California Institute of the Arts
- Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview: University of Colorado Boulder
- Human-Centered Design: an Introduction: University of California San Diego
- World Design for Video Games: California Institute of the Arts
- Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games: EDUCBA
- Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes: California Institute of the Arts
- Designing with GenAI and Capstone Project: Xbox
- 3DS Max Character Modeling: Build & Refine: EDUCBA
- Unreal Engine Game Design: Build, Implement & Optimize: EDUCBA
