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Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration

Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration

Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration - Elevate your creative skills, gain industry recognition, and boost your career prospects with our comprehensive…

Illustration is a dynamic field that combines creativity and technical skills. The Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration is designed for artistic professionals and design enthusiasts looking to…

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Why enrol on this course?

Illustration

is a dynamic field that combines creativity and technical skills. The Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration is designed for artistic professionals and design enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills and knowledge. This program focuses on developing a range of skills, from traditional media to digital techniques, to create visually stunning and effective illustrations.

Students will explore various styles and mediums, including painting, drawing, and digital art, to produce high-quality artwork. The course also covers the business side of illustration, including marketing, pricing, and copyright.

By the end of the program, learners will have a solid understanding of the illustration industry and the skills to succeed as a professional illustrator. If you're passionate about illustration and want to take your skills to the next level, explore this program further and discover a world of creative possibilities.

About this course

Illustration is a dynamic and creative field that offers a wide range of career opportunities. Our Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in this exciting industry. With a focus on developing your artistic and technical abilities, you'll learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience in a variety of mediums. Illustration is a versatile skill that can be applied to various fields, including publishing, advertising, and digital media. Upon completion of the course, you'll have the opportunity to build a strong portfolio and enhance your career prospects in the creative industry.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration is designed for creative and ambitious individuals who have a strong foundation in art and design, typically with a degree in a relevant field such as fine art, graphic design, or illustration.
Career Goals Those looking to transition into a career in illustration, animation, or visual effects, or seeking to specialize in a particular area such as children's book illustration, editorial illustration, or fine art.
Background and Experience Typically, applicants have a strong portfolio of work, relevant work experience, and a good understanding of the industry. In the UK, for example, the average age of postgraduate students is around 28-30 years old, with many having a degree in a creative field.
Skills and Knowledge Applicants should have a solid understanding of drawing, painting, and other visual media, as well as proficiency in software such as Adobe Creative Suite. In the UK, the National Careers Service reports that the median salary for illustrators is around £25,000-£30,000 per year.

Key facts

The Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration is a specialized course designed for individuals who want to develop their skills in the field of illustration.
This course is ideal for those who have a background in art, design, or a related field and wish to enhance their portfolio and career prospects in the creative industry.
The learning outcomes of this course include the ability to create visually appealing and effective illustrations, understand the principles of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling, and develop a strong portfolio that showcases their skills and style.
The duration of the course is typically one year full-time or two years part-time, allowing students to balance their studies with work or other commitments.
The course is industry-relevant, with many graduates going on to work as freelance illustrators, art directors, or in-house designers for top brands and publications.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration is recognized by employers and academic institutions alike, providing students with a solid foundation in the principles and practices of illustration and a competitive edge in the job market.
Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, receive feedback from industry professionals, and develop a network of contacts in the creative industry.
The course is taught by experienced tutors who are practicing professionals in the field of illustration, providing students with a unique opportunity to learn from the best and gain valuable insights into the industry.
Upon completion of the course, students will be equipped with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to pursue a successful career in illustration, whether as a freelancer, in-house designer, or art director.

Why this course?

Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration holds significant importance in today's market, particularly in the UK. According to the UK's Creative Industries Council, the creative industries sector in the UK is valued at £147 billion, employing over 1.8 million people. The demand for skilled illustrators is on the rise, with a 10% increase in employment opportunities in the sector between 2019 and 2020.
Year Employment Opportunities
2019 1,400,000
2020 1,540,000

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
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• Digital Painting Techniques
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• Color Theory and Harmony
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• Storyboarding and Visual Development
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• Character Design and Development
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• Visual Storytelling and Narrative
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• Illustration for Editorial and Publishing
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• Digital Media and Software Skills
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• Research and Professional Practice
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
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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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