The Digital Designer Certification is a self-paced, interactive online course for anyone interested in becoming a Digital Designer. It’s perfect for people with backgrounds in Graphic Design, Audio Production, Multimedia Design, Digital Product Design, Web Development, UX and UI Design. This certification is a key component of the Digital Designer Designation.

This course covers everything from the start of an idea to its final digital production, providing a comprehensive and unified approach to becoming a professional Digital Designer. It introduces you to the profession of Digital Design by exploring the potential of technology, considering both current and future needs. You’ll learn to create innovative and sustainable digital solutions, combining technical possibilities with economic realities. eLearning modules included in this course:

Module 1: What is a Digital Designer?

Discover why a Digital Designer is a crucial profession for creating effective digital solutions globally, and why the Digital Designer Certification is a new education program in this field.

Module 2: Key Disciplines of a Digital Designer

An overview of the essential skills for a Digital Designer, including self-assessment methods to evaluate your expertise, guiding you in identifying areas for improvement to enhance your capabilities.

Module 3: Fundamentals of the Digital Design Perspective

Covering the basics of designing with digital media, offering an overview, a working model for digital solutions, and insights into viewing digital technologies as a flexible resource for beginners.

Module 4: Overview of Relevant Digital Technologies

This module introduces key digital technologies for beginners, explaining perceivable (visible and usable) and underlying (back-end systems) technologies and their design, function, and quality.

Module 5: Designing Digital Solutions

Digital solutions benefit businesses and users in both commercial and non-commercial contexts, covering financing, purchasing, internal projects, design, evaluation, and production processes.

Module 6: Designing Digital Systems

The fundamentals of designing digital systems that fully implement solutions, ensuring effective realization of vision, value, business models, and processes for customers and clients.

Module 7: Designing Digital Components

Learn about the essentials of designing digital components, their interactions, evaluation methods, and managing digital designs during the production process.

Module 8: Working Iteratively Through Digital Production

Explore iterative design in digital production, teaching you how to continuously refine and improve digital solutions by repeatedly testing and adjusting components at various levels.

Module 9: Understanding Digital Design Structures

The fundamentals of digital design structures and frameworks, including various models and their uses, with examples of how combining them can enhance the design process.

Module 10: Working with Teams, Specialists and Stakeholders

To succeed as a Digital Designer effective collaboration is crucial. This module covers mindset, social factors, and working effectively with teams, specialists, and stakeholders.