Marketing Design

Marketing Design certificate programs online

The online Marketing Design Certificate programs help students develop essential skills in branding, advertising, and promotional design that can enhance your small business or build your corporate client base. The Professional Certificate program gets you started with skills in visual design including advertising and brand identity.

Course topics in the Professional Certificate program include training in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, marketing and advertising, and corporate identity design. Advanced Certificate students expand on these skills with focused work in visual design concentrations of their choice. Your portfolio at the end of the program will showcase your marketing-oriented design work to potential clients and employers.


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Marketing Design Professional Certificate

  • Eight courses in visual design fundamentals, design software, and marketing design concepts
  • Completion in nine months or less
  • Orientation course, designated Student Advisor, and cohort of students

Learn more about the online Marketing Design Professional Certificate level.

Marketing Design Advanced Certificate

  • Eight courses in visual design fundamentals, design software, and marketing design concepts
  • One concentration in the area of your choice
  • Additional concentrations (optional)
  • Orientation course, designated Student Advisor, and cohort of students
  • Faculty-led portfolio review at the end of your program

Learn more about the online Marketing Design Advanced Certificate including recommended concentrations.

Marketing Design Certificate Resources

The online Marketing Design Certificate programs are led by Department Head Kristen Becker and a team of dedicated instructors who are working marketing and identity design professionals.

"Understanding your client's needs, creating project briefs, and developing a professional approach to presenting your work are important goals of the program." Read Kristen Becker's full Marketing Design Department Head welcome message.

The Marketing Design Certificate programs are built around a series of standards that guide the individual marketing design classes and ensure that you build a foundation necessary for professional work in the industry. Read the Marketing Design program standards.

To meet the goals of the program and complete your marketing design projects, you'll need computer hardware and software. Be sure to review the requirements. Then, when you're ready to apply to a Marketing Design Certificate program, visit the Certificate Admissions area or talk to an Admissions Advisor directly:

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