The ultimate guide on how to become a designer

Passionate about Graphic Design? Want to turn that passion into a career? Find answers to all your questions and learn everything you need to know to become a Designer!

This course is the first and only comprehensive video tutorial guide on how to become a designer. You can learn a lot about the creative industry and the best way to start your career as a designer. It will answer questions like:


• Is being creative enough to be a designer?

• Is it better to be a freelancer or work full time?

• How much can you earn as a designer?

• How can you find jobs in the creative industry?

• Which area of design would suit you best?

• How to enter and win design contests...

...and so much more.


Join Martin and learn from his years of experience in the creative industry. This course provides a well structured and to-the-point guide for anyone who is planning to get into the creative industry.

What's Included

Here's what you will get when you sign up for this course

  • 2 Hours

    You will have access to 2 hours of top quality, on-demand training videos.

  • Training Files

    You can download all of the exercise files used during the training, including projects and reference files.

  • Lifetime Access

    Learn at your own pace and take as long as you need. Access this course forever.

Course Outline

Here's what you'll learn in more detail

  • 1
    Should I be a Designer?
  • 2
    Workspace
    • Chair
    • Desk
    • Bookshelf
    • Pinboard
    • Desktop
  • 3
    Tools
    • Computer and Screen
    • Storage and Backup
    • Wacom tablets and Pen displays
    • Camera
    • Mobile phones and Tablets
  • 4
    Applications
    • Photoshop
    • Illustrator
    • InDesign
    • Acrobat
    • Lightroom
    • Bridge
  • 5
    Essential Skills
    • Intro
    • Composition and Layout
    • Digital Image Theory
    • File Management
    • Layers
    • Colors
    • Selections
    • Masking
    • Pen Tool
    • Adjustments
    • Image Editing and Filters
    • Brush Tool
    • Typography
    • Images in inDesign
    • Tracing Images
    • Camera RAW
  • 6
    Specialization
    • Intro
    • Print Design
    • Web, Tablet and Mobile design
    • Photo Retouch
    • Digital Art
  • 7
    Getting Recognized
    • Intro
    • Getting Inspired
    • Keep track of your tasks
    • Crowd-sourcing and contests
    • Sharing your work
    • Screen-casting and Blogging
    • Portfolio
    • Internship
    • Certification
    • Creative CV
    • Applying for jobs and attending Interviews
  • 8
    Useful Resources for Designers
    • Useful Resources