Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design
Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design - Elevate your design skills with a comprehensive course, learn industry-standard software, and boost your career…
Icon design is a vital aspect of visual communication, and our Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design is designed to equip you with the skills to create effective and engaging icons. Develop your…
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with tutor support and flexible payment plans.
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Why enrol on this course?
Icon design
is a vital aspect of visual communication, and our Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design is designed to equip you with the skills to create effective and engaging icons.Develop your expertise in icon design, and learn how to create icons that convey meaning and tell stories.
Our program is tailored for professionals and creatives looking to enhance their skills in icon design, and explore the latest trends and technologies in the field.
Through a combination of theoretical and practical modules, you'll learn how to design icons that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
Gain a deeper understanding of the design process, and develop your skills in tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
Upon completion, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to create stunning icons that capture the imagination.
Take the first step towards a career in icon design, and explore our Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design today.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design | Designers looking to enhance their skills in creating visually appealing icons for various mediums, such as digital products, websites, and mobile applications, are the primary target audience for this postgraduate certificate. |
| Key Characteristics: | Professionals with a degree in design, graphic design, or a related field, or those with relevant work experience in the design industry, are well-suited for this postgraduate certificate. In the UK, the average age of designers is around 30-40 years old, with 60% holding a degree in design or a related field. |
| Career Goals: | Graduates of this postgraduate certificate can expect to secure senior design positions, lead design teams, or start their own design businesses. According to a report by the Design Council, the UK's design industry is worth £114 billion, with 1 in 5 jobs in the UK relying on design. |
| Prerequisites: | A bachelor's degree in design, graphic design, or a related field, or relevant work experience in the design industry, is typically required for admission to this postgraduate certificate. In the UK, the average salary for a designer is around £30,000-£40,000 per annum. |
Key facts
Upon completion of the course, students can expect to gain a range of skills, including icon design principles, color theory, typography, and user experience (UX) design. They will also learn how to use industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma to create professional-grade icons.
The duration of the course typically ranges from 6 to 12 months, depending on the institution and the student's prior experience. This allows students to balance their studies with work or other commitments, making it a flexible and accessible option for those looking to upskill in the field.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Icon Design is highly relevant to the current job market, with many companies seeking skilled icon designers to enhance their branding and user experience. Graduates of the course can expect to find employment opportunities in a range of industries, including tech, finance, and healthcare.
Some of the key learning outcomes of the course include the ability to create consistent and recognizable brand identities, design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, and develop a deep understanding of the principles of design and visual communication. By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in icon design and be equipped to pursue a career in this exciting and rapidly evolving field.
Throughout the course, students will also have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and collaborate with industry professionals, providing valuable networking opportunities and access to industry-standard software and resources. This hands-on approach to learning ensures that students gain practical experience and develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the field of icon design.
Why this course?
| Year | Revenue (£ billion) |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 92.9 |
| 2019 | 88.2 |
| 2018 | 84.5 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
• Color Theory and Icon Design
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• Design Principles and Aesthetics
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• Typography and Icon Communication
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• User Experience (UX) Design for Icons
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• Icon Design Software and Tools
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• Branding and Icon Identity
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• Designing for Accessibility and Inclusivity
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• Case Studies in Icon Design
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• Designing for Digital and Print Media
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Personal tutor and admissions team, 7 days a week
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