ART AND THE CITY

Advanced

Graphic Design Course

Practical Information

  • Duration: 4 months
    You’ll join a live class every other week (via Zoom) and receive personal feedback on your assignments in the weeks in between.
  • Tuition: €990 (or 2 installments of €495)
  • Location: Online (live via Zoom)
    Language: English
  • Start date: Monday October 6th (only a few seats available) !
    Class time: 19:00–21:00 (CET)

Are you ready to elevate your graphic design skills? The Advanced Graphic Design Course is an intensive two-month program designed for creatives and professionals who want to deepen their expertise in design, layout, and visual storytelling. Through practical assignments and focused lessons, you’ll develop a strong portfolio and prepare for a successful future as a designer.

Flexible evening classes
The course is taught entirely in English and is designed to fit your schedule. Evening classes make it easy to combine learning with work or other responsibilities. With guidance from experienced instructors, you’ll work on real-world projects and receive expert feedback.

Take your design skills to the next level
Develop your talent and build a professional portfolio

Deepen your skills – Build your portfolio

Have you already completed the Graphic Design Foundation course or have equivalent experience? This advanced training focuses on larger, more complex projects and portfolio development. With hands-on assignments and personalized feedback, you’ll refine your skills and learn how to present your work strategically.

The focus is on building a professional portfolio so you can immediately start working as a freelancer or in a design team. Classes are held entirely in English, opening doors to international opportunities.

Career Opportunities

After completing this course, you’ll have a professional portfolio and the confidence to step into the creative industry. Career paths include:

  • Graphic designer at an agency or in-house team
  • Freelance designer working on branding, print, or digital projects
  • Brand designer for marketing and communication companies
  • Illustrator or visual designer
  • Content creator for social media and digital platforms

With this course, you’ll refine your design skills and position yourself professionally in the creative sector.

Key Skills You’ll Develop

Throughout the Advanced Graphic Design Course, you’ll work on practical projects and develop essential skills for a successful design career:

  • Advanced graphic design: Refine your techniques and apply complex visual concepts
  • Portfolio building & presentation: Create a portfolio that speaks to employers and clients
  • Typography & layout: Apply advanced composition and typographic principles
  • Digital & print media: Work with print, branding, and digital content
  • Creative problem-solving: Develop innovative visual solutions for real-world briefs
  • Professional workflow: Learn to work with client briefings, feedback, and deadlines

Requirements

To join the Advanced Graphic Design Course, you should have completed the Graphic Design Foundation course or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge through a portfolio or relevant work experience.

HBO (college-level) thinking and basic computer/design software skills are required. Thanks to our personal guidance, you’ll have the support you need to grow your skills and confidence.

At Art and the City, we help you turn your creative ambitions into a professional reality. Enroll today and take the next step in your design career.

Structure & Planning

This course is designed to be manageable alongside work or other obligations. Classes are held every Wednesday evening from 19:00 to 21:00 via Zoom.

You’re advised to spend an average of 2 hours per week on assignments. Each class includes personal feedback, practical tasks, and structured portfolio development to prepare you for real design work.

Investment

The total cost of the Advanced Graphic Design Course is €990 (excl. VAT).
Prefer to pay in installments? You can choose to pay in 2 or 3 terms, starting with the first installment.

✔ Choose your preferred start date
➤ Indicate if you’d like to pay in installments
✔ Decide whether to take the final exam
🚀 Enroll today and start your advanced graphic design journey!

👀 Need the basics first?

Go back to the start with our Beginner Course – learn the essentials of Adobe, design principles and more.