Diploma in Design
At theDschool, we are revolutionizing the way education and creativity intersect. As a dynamic institution that combines the spirit of a school with the ingenuity of a creative agency, we empower individuals to unlock their full potential and become catalysts for change in the modern world.
About Course
Unlock your creative potential with our immersive Diploma in Design. Over a duration of 6 months,this program equips you with both foundational principles and cutting-edge skills in typography, color theory, visual communication, and digital tools—including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,Figma,Lightroom,XD,Premier Pro,After effects,DaVinci Resolve,Audition and bundle of AI tools—for a full spectrum of graphic and video design applications.
Duration
6 months
Sessions
65 Regular Sessions + 3 Bonus Sessions + Mock Interviews
Time
Mon To Fri
Topics Covered
Core Principles of Design & Foundations of Graphic Composition
Importing, Organizing, & Managing Media Files
Advanced Graphic Design & Brand Identity Development
Motion Graphics Essentials
Video Editing Fundamentals
Animated Titles, Logo Reveals & Transitions
Storytelling & Visual Narrative
Icon Animation & Explainer Video Development
Color Grading & Correction
Portfolio & Case‑Study Structure
Professional Sound Design & Introductory Visual FX
Career Readiness Module
What you will Learn
PHASE 1
Design & Graphic Essentials
-Fundamentals of Design: elements, principles, color theory, typography
-Introduction to Graphic Design: understanding tools, workflows, and software
-Core Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, basic layout, visual communication
Concept Building & Real-world Exercises
-Hands-on projects to strengthen conceptual thinking and visual ideation
-Real-world design exercises focused on layout, composition, and storytelling
Advanced Graphic Design & Branding
-Techniques in logo creation, identity systems, and brand guidelines-Branding & Identity Design: digital portfolio pieces reflecting brand strategy
-Brand Case Studies: analysis of successful real-world campaigns
Trends & Software Integration
-Incorporating current design trends (e.g., minimalism, motion elements)
-Exploring AI-assisted tools and modern workflows for brand executions
PHASE 2
Animation Basics
–Animation Principles: Keyframing, Easing, and Timing
-Understanding Motion Design Tools: Introduction to Adobe After Effects and related software
Text & Titles Animation
–Creating Animated Titles: Designing dynamic, engaging text animations
-Kinetic Typography Techniques
Logo & Icon Animation
–Simple Logo Reveal and Transitions: Techniques to animate logos with style and impact
-Animating Icons & Explainer Videos: Visual storytelling through motion for digital content
Transitions & Effects
–Transition Techniques & Effects Layering: Seamless scene changes using effects and layers
-Morphing and Parallax Effects
Trends & Best Practices
–Motion Trends: Introduction to current trends like kinetic typography, parallax, and morphing
PHASE 3
Introduction to Video Editing
-Basics of editing software
-Understanding formats, frame rates, and timelines
-Organizing media and project setup
Cutting, Transitions & Music
-Trimming and cutting clips
-Applying transitions for smooth flow
-Adding and syncing background music
Narrative, Pacing & Rhythm
-Building visual stories
-Controlling pacing and emotional rhythm
-Using b-roll and storytelling sequences
Multi-Cam, Green Screen & Masking
-Multi-camera editing
-Chroma key (green screen) basics
-Simple masking for creative effects
PHASE 4
Color Grading & Correction
-Fixing color, exposure, and contrast
-Applying creative color grades
-Using LUTs for quick looks
Sound Design & Basic VFX
-Balancing dialogue, music, and effects
-Cleaning up audio
-Basic VFX: text tracking, screen replacement
Portfolio, Professional Development & Presentation
-Structuring a professional portfolio and detailed case studies
-Guidance on LinkedIn, networking, presenting work to clients and employers
Interview planning and guidance
-Career planning workshop covering pricing, freelancing vs agency roles, and client communication strategies
Master Design Tools Like
Adobe
Premier Pro
Adobe
After Effect
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe
Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe
XD
Adobe Lightroom
Figma
Adobe Audition
AI Tools
Our Placements & Industry Connects
Why theDschool
We just don’t teach to design,
we live it with you!
Experience Faculty
Our graphic design course is led by a team of highly experienced faculty members who are industry professionals with 10+ years of expertise in design, branding, packaging, and UI/UX.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified Course
Our Graphic Design Course is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring high-quality education, industry-relevant curriculum, and a structured learning process. This certification guarantees that our course meets international standards for training, assessment, and student satisfaction.
Practical Software Training
Our Practical Software Training Course is designed to equip students with hands-on expertise in industry-standard design tools used by professional graphic designers. This course focuses on real-world applications and project-based learning to help students build confidence in using design software effectively.
FAQ
What will I learn in a design diploma course?
Design Fundamentals,Software Mastery,Interdisciplinary Applications,Projects & Portfolio Development,Professional Skills & Industry Readiness
Do I need any prior experience?
No, beginner courses start from the basics, while advanced courses require some basic knowledge.
Will I get a certificate upon completion?
Yes, you will receive a ISO Registred number certificate after successfully completing the course.
What equipment/software do I need?
- Most courses focus on industry-standard software like
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,Figma,Lightroom,XD,Premier Pro,After effects,DaVinci Resolve,Audition
Career choices after design diploma course?
You will get Career Versatility after this course.Graphic Designer,Motion Designer Animator,Web Designer,UI Designer,Visual Designer,Packaging Designer,Creative Director,Video Editor,News Editor,Marketing Designer,Illustration Artist
Is there an age limit or prior experience required?
Generally, there’s no upper age restriction; applicants aged 16+ can apply. Diploma do not require prior design experience, though a passion for creativity is essential.
Will this course help me get a job?
Yes! The course includes portfolio building, resume tips, and job search guidance to help you land a design job.
at job roles can I apply for after this course?
- You can work as a video editor, motion graphics artist, film editor, content creator, or social media editor in industries like filmmaking, advertising, and digital marketing.