Build your career with the critical graphic and media skills that every designer must have for a thriving future in the design industry.
If you are an aspiring designer seeking practical training that will quickly enable you to create stunning designs, websites, animations and videos then Pixel Craft’s Media Design course in Durban is for you.
Unlike other courses out there, this course has been built in the industry, and is focused on building your skillset with cutting-edge design techniques , tools and artificial intelligence so that you can start your career, wow your clients, or impress your future employers.
Course Benefits :
Before you spend your hard-earned money and time attending a course, it’s important you know the design abilities of the instructors as you are entrusting your creative education to them.
When you study at Pixel Craft you are learning from experienced instructors who can do it! All graphic design, web design, animation, photography, and video content featured on this site was created at Pixel Craft
As the course progresses you will build a marketable skillset, one that is current, valid and sought-after in the graphic and media design industry. By the time you graduate you will be able to apply your skills in real-world situations with the confidence and experience to succeed.
By the end of the course you will be able to :
Use colour, fonts and design elements to produce pro-level design
Edit photos and create spectacular digital pixel-based artwork
Create logos, signage, packaging, illustrations for print and web.
lay out magazines, brochures and any other kind of multi-page publications.
Prepare your artwork for digital and offset printing the right way.
Design modern websites with all the features, and look great on any device.
Bring characters and scenes to life with digital animation.
Edit video, audio and graphics to create compelling video content.
The modules of this graphic design course in Durban have been carefully developed to ensure you learn all the essential aspects of modern, digital design. You not only will you be learning the industry-standard apps but also the design techniques required to create professional artwork that meets the needs of your clients.
You will learn :
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We start with learning how to use colour, form, fonts and design principles to create effective design solutions.
The Design Method is the professional workflow that develops a solution from concept to the final design.
Explanation of the integral concepts of CG so that you understand everything from Anti-Aliasing to Z-Ordering.
The Apple mac is the industry standard. In this module we get you to grips with this awesome computer in no time.
Photoshop is the backbone of digital design. We learn how to use Photoshop to create and edit digital imagery
Illustrator is used for the creation of logos, drawings, cards, and illustrations. In this module, you will master it.
It is the art and craft of conveying a message via artwork
In this module we learn Indesign’s powerful layout tools to create page designs such as magazines and brochures.
Learn how to design for commercial and digital print. We cover everything from spot colours to designing packaging.
In this module you will learn how to design professional, responsive WordPress websites that work on any device.
Learn how to bring characters and scenes to life with the Animation techniques module, and Adobe After Effects.
Video editing is now a must for any designer! In the module you will learn the essentials of creating captivating video content.
Learn how to take your creative abilities further with AI tools like Adobe Firefly, ChatGPT and Mid-Journey.
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Pixel Craft’s Graphic and Media design is best in class course in Durban. It has a 5-star google review rating. It is the most comprehensive, practical training that will equip newcomers with the media and graphic design skills they require to be successful!
If you want in-depth, practical skills training in design techniques and software that develops you in a short time frame then Pixel Craft graphic design courses are rated as the best!
Yes. This course is beginner friendly – no prior design experience is required.
The entry requirements are matric, computer literacy, C or better in English, and a passion for art and design.
Can I learn graphic design in 3 months?
Yes! No corners are cut, instead we focus on the skills you will actually use in industry. We don’t waste your time and money on modules that wont make a difference to your career.
Drawing from our years of industry and training experience we have developed this course to be the best graphic design course in Durban…but don’t take our word for it, google us and read the views from the hundreds of people we have trained.
Youtube is great for a tip or a trick but not the foundation of your career.
The benefit of attending this course is that its a step-by-step structured curriculum led by a certified instructor who is present to guide you in a way a pre-recorded video just can’t.
Would you trust a doctor or a mechanic who learned his profession on Youtube ?
A fairly modern computer / laptop at home, as well as an internet connection
Drawing skills are advantageous but not a prerequisite to doing this course. Drawing is a skill you will develop as progress.
Yes. Each module has a test and assignment to ensure your competence.
To ensure that each student gets individual attention, we don’t exceed 10 students
Yes. Attendance is essential. Every session builds upon the previous one.
We do our best to ensure our students are supported.
Every module is supplemented with course manuals, video references(where available), practical demonstrations, and revision sessions during which learners actively participate.
Every class has a dedicated Whatsapp group.
If you have passed the tests and met the course requirements then you will be issued a certificate of international Adobe recognition.
Accreditation:
• Adobe Authorised Training Centre
• Corel Approved Training Partner
• MictSeta Accredited Company
We are regularly contacted by companies looking for students who have successfully completed our training. When these opportunities arise we submit the best students for these positions.
We make no promises or guarantees of job placement.
Learn with hands-on training that gives you the practical experience required to prepare you for work in the design industry.
Pixel Craft instructors are industry experienced professionals, and internationally certified expert instructors.
Established in 2013, Pixel Craft in an Adobe Authorised Training Centre and a Seta accredited company.
Learn on industry standard computers, software, photography and video production equipment.
Pixel Craft labs and studios have been designed to simulate the professional design environment. Why not visit Pixel craft training Durban?
We guarantee individual attention and a cohesive learning experience with no more than 12 per class.
Our courses are designed to prepare you with the knowledge. skills and confidence to succeed in your career in the design industry.
We provide student support via live consults, email and whatsapp so that you don’t fall behind.
We are regularly contacted by design companies for graduates. When these opportunities arise, we recommend our best learners for these positions.
Master the in-demand skills that professional designers are building their thriving careers with.
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