Digital Graphic Design

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7 mos | 160 hrs | evenings
Start: Sept 10

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    Graphic Design Course – Become a Professional Graphic Designer in 7 Months

    Our course will prepare you for various graphic designer job roles, from entry-level positions to senior graphic design roles.

    Discover your creativity and turn your passion for design into a successful career! Our Graphic Design Course is perfect for anyone dreaming of a captivating job in the tech industry.

    You will learn the fundamentals of graphic design and acquire practical skills using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Firefly. In our course – graphic design, you will explore modern techniques and tools, especially those driven by Artificial Intelligence, such as MidJourney, DALL-E 3, ChatGPT, and more. You’ll understand how to transform your unique vision into remarkable creations.

    The course is structured to be 70% practical, so by the time you graduate, you will have an impressive professional graphic design portfolio that you can present to future employers.

    Our training prepares you for graphic design online jobs, where you can work remotely and collaborate with global teams. The advantages of a career in graphic design are limitless: diverse job opportunities in various graphic design positions, flexibility in remote or freelance work, and the ability to express your originality in every project. As a result, our graphic designer certificate course is also perfect for anyone looking to build a career as a freelance graphic artist, providing you with the necessary knowledge and support to work independently.

    If you’re interested in graphic design courses or graphic design training, schedule a free personalized consultation with a NewTech Academy study advisor. Complete the form on the website or contact us by phone, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

    Real world experience

    Practical Experience

    Gain real-world experience through hands-on exercises and applied projects, working just like in a professional environment.

    Job Placement

    Updated Curriculum

    Continuously updated curriculum that includes AI and 100% live, online classes delivered by industry expert trainers.

    certificate

    Authorized Course

    Receive a nationally recognized diploma approved by the Ministry of Labor, plus an international Wawiwa Tech certification.

    What Does a Graphic Designer Do?

    The profession of a graphic designer offers a pathway to express your creativity and bring ideas and concepts to life in a visually captivating manner. As a graphic designer, you’ll have the chance to influence people’s perceptions and communicate powerful messages through visuals. You will experience a variety of projects, each presenting a unique challenge and opportunity to enhance your graphic design skills. 

    From creating logos and brand identities to web design and packaging design, every project will provide personal and professional satisfaction. With the increasing demand for visual content, you will benefit from long-term graphic design opportunities and professional growth.

    What Are the Responsibilities of a Graphic Designer?

    • Visual Identity: Designing logos, insignias, and branding elements that define a company’s or brand’s identity.
    • Page Layout Design: Creating layouts for brochures, flyers, books, posters, or other printed materials.
    • Web Design: Developing the user interface for websites, including layouts, navigation elements, and background graphics.
    • Advertising Design: Creating advertising materials such as banners, ads, and marketing campaigns.
    • Packaging Design: Designing packaging for products that is both visually attractive and functional.
    • User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Design: Designing applications for mobile or software platforms, ensuring that user interaction is intuitive and pleasant.

    Join our Visual Web Design Course today and start your journey towards becoming a professional graphic designer!

    What our students say

    NewTech Academy NewTech Academy 0310051758 office@newtech.ro Strada Pictor Ștefan Luchian 15, București 030167
    Andra Sefu, Graphic Design
    5
    "Trainerul nostru a fost un real suport pentru mine, ne-a oferit întotdeauna feedback-ul lui constructiv, iar suportul din partea întregii echipe a contat foarte mult."
    NewTech Academy NewTech Academy 0310051758 office@newtech.ro Strada Pictor Ștefan Luchian 15, București 030167
    Stanilescu Denisa, Graphic Design
    5
    "Cu ajutorul cunoștințelor dobândite am reușit să întemeiez un portofoliu foarte solid și puteți să vedeți progresul meu pe dede-creative.art. Recomand tuturor cursul acesta."
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    Victoria Postica
    5
    "Visul meu este să ilustrez cărți pentru copii și m-am gândit că acest curs mă va ajuta să creez întregul design al cărții - ceea ce am și învățat. Am primit mereu sfaturi practice pe care le-am putut aplica direct. "
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    Theodor Mihai, Data Analyst
    5
    "Cursul este foarte bine organizat și pune accent pe partea practică. Un plus important a fost trainerul Adrian care a explicat conceptele clar și aplicat făcând procesul de învățare mult mai ușor. "
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    Aurel Diaconu, Data Analyst
    5
    "Cursul de Data Analyst este serios, cuprinzător și stimulant. Iar la sfârșitul lui poți să-ți începi o carieră nouă de Data Analyst sau să-ți ușurezi munca pe care o desfășori folosind toate aceste cunoștințe."
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    Călin Pădurean, Fullstack
    5
    "Voiam să mulțumesc academiei NewTech pentru cursul pe care îl oferiți studenților, pentru faptul că reușiți să faceți ca niște oameni fără o pregătire prealabilă și fără un background sănătos de IT să înțeleagă ceva și să acumuleze un bagaj de cunoștințe considerabil. "
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    Călin Munteanu, Fullstack
    5
    "Am început cursul cu o oarecare emoție, întrucât experiența mea în domeniul programării era 0. Însă, structura cursului care conține atât ore de teorie, dar și foarte multă practică, permite asimilarea treptată a informației, care nu este deloc puțină. "

    Who is the program for?

    University graduates

    University graduates that are not job-ready because they have only theoretical base but no experience.

    Career changers

    People that want to learn a new profession and earn a higher salary.

    Millennials

    Young people for whom a practical course in IT is more important than a theoretical one.

    Upskillers in the IT domain

    People that want to upgrade their tech skills and get a better position in their company.

    Freelancers

    People who must be up-to-date with the latest changes in the industry in order to improve their business.

    Students of an online IT course

    People who took an unqualified online IT course that didn’t prepare them for the job.

    Syllabus Digital Graphic Design

    • Overview of Graphic Design
    • Elements and Principles of Design
    • Color Theory
    • Typography Fundamentals

    • Vector graphics and pixel graphics
    • Creating Basic Shapes and Objects
    • Typography in Illustrator
    • Logo and Icon Design Basics

    • Intro to photos, images and pixel graphics
    • Image Editing and Manipulation
    • Color Correction and Enhancement

    Our team members

    Shay Hafzadi

    Shay has over 8 years of experience in the education and training sector in Romania. Between 2018 and 2025, he served as CEO of Burlington English Romania, part of an international English language school network with millions of learners worldwide. Prior to this role, Shay worked as a business developer and manager at Adama Management SRL, where he contributed to the growth and development of the company’s local operations.

    In 2021, Shay entered into a strategic partnership with Wawiwa Tech Training, with the aim of bringing top-tier IT courses to Romania. These programs are built on advanced training materials, hands-on workshops, and an interactive learning platform that is continuously updated and aligned with the real needs of the IT industry.

    Shay Hafzadi CEO NewTech Academy
    Lavinia Chican

    Lavinia Chican is Senior Partner McCann PR Romania, the no. 1 PR agency in Romania, recognition given by BiZ and Unlock Market Research.

    Lavinia is top PR specialist with more than 20 years of experience in the industry, conducting campaigns for global brands spanning the FMCG, energy, consumer lifestyle, health, tech, retail, automotive and sports sectors.

    Lavinia’s professional achievements range from:
    – coordinating for more than 10 years the communication department of the most important tennis tournament from Eastern Europe – BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy;
    – organizing top level McCann Conferences in leadership, education, innovation and sport;
    – founding the new GREATEENS platform, a McCann PR initiative designed for the discovery, development and promotion of new influencers;
    – founding the McCann Sport Division;
    – acting as Jury Member of Romanian PR Awards.

    RECENT AWARDS:

    2019/2020;
    • Most creative PR Agency in Romania 2020 and No 1 Agency in Romania – BizPR Awards
    • 1 Grand Prix & 1 Silver for the “Half Full Campaign”, Coca-Cola Romania – Golden Drum
    • 1 Silver for the “#Samefeeling Campaign”, Coca-Cola Romania – Golden Drum
    • 1 Silver for the Blood Donation Campaign, Red Cross – Golden Drum
    • 1 Gold (PR) for the “Bloodcast Campaign”, Crucea Rosie – IPRA
    • Most creative PR Agency in Romania 2019 and No. 1 turnover in 2019 – BizPR Awards
    • 1 Silver Award for Excellence, Media Relations for Coca-Cola Romania (Dorna), the “Cry for Life Campaign”, Save The Children Romania and for the for the “Broadcast for Blood. Donate Blood Constantly Campaign”, Crucea Rosie – Romanian PR Award
    • 1 Silver Award for Excellence for NGOs, the “Broadcast for Blood. Donate Blood Constantly Campaign”, Crucea Rosie and for the “Recycling Map Campaign”, Viitor Plus & McCann PR & Coca-Cola Romania – Romanian PR Award
    • 1 Silver Award for Excellence for Budget-, Creativity+, for the “Broadcast for Blood. Donate Blood Constantly Campaign”, Crucea Rosie – Romanian PR Award
    • 1 Golden Award for Excellence for Events for the “Gala Next Big Vlogger 2.0”, Coca-Cola Romania and 1 Silver Award for Excellence for Coca-Cola Romania (Dorna) & McCann PR & Save The Children Romania, the “Cry for Life Campaign” – Romanian PR Award
    • Press kit for Coca-Cola Romania, “Coke Specialty Launch | More than Retro KIT” – Romanian PR Award

    Lavinia Chican Co-Fondator NewTech Academy, Communication Director
    Dan Gheorghe

    Dan, a software enthusiast and winner of many competitions in the field, is Chief Technology Officer at NewTech. His professional experience as Director of Engineering & Site Leader of Intralinks and his pedagogical background as an assistant professor, reflect the needs of the IT job market and confirm the theoretical and practical approach that NewTech students need to achieve in pursuing their professional goals.

    Dan Gheorghe CTO NewTech Academy

    FAQ

    A graphic designer is responsible for creating visually engaging designs that communicate messages, shape brand identities, and influence audience perceptions. They handle various graphic design projects such as web design, advertising design, and graphic design UX projects. 

    With expertise in both traditional and digital media, graphic designers play a crucial role in building the visual presence of businesses and organizations. Their work is highly sought-after in graphic design positions, making this a lucrative and fulfilling career.

    We offer a free consultation session with one of our experts. During this session, you will receive all the necessary information about NewTech’s graphic design training programs. We will evaluate your skills and potential, and together we will decide on the most suitable graphic design certification program for you. 

    Our course advisor will explain in detail how online lessons are conducted, how our learning platform works, and what employment options are available to you after graduation. This session will help you understand which online graphic design course or visual design course best suits your career goals, ensuring you make an informed decision.

    No prior experience is required for our beginner graphic design courses. If necessary, we offer an online professional assessment that will test your abilities in creativity, logical thinking, and design concepts to ensure you have the right skills to successfully complete the program. 

    Whether you are starting your journey to becoming a professional graphic designer or looking to build foundational skills, our graphic design for beginners course will provide you with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed to thrive in the field.

    If you feel that the program is too advanced or you missed some important parts of the lesson, don’t worry. Our trainers are available to assist you and answer any questions you might have.

    Additionally, all online lessons are recorded, so you can revisit them at any time if you need to review certain topics or details. This ensures that you can keep up with the pace of the graphic design online course and continue learning without missing out on any critical information.

    To participate in the graphic design program, you need a functional PC or laptop with internet access. The software required for your learning and projects will be provided by us, along with the login credentials and password you’ll need to access it. 

    This setup ensures that you have everything needed to successfully complete the graphic design course online without any additional expenses on equipment or software.

    Our graphic design course is continuously updated to keep up with the latest industry standards and technology trends. We work closely with national and international companies to align our curriculum with real-world requirements for graphic design professionals. 

    Our trainers are seasoned experts in the field, ensuring that the course content reflects the most current practices. The course covers advanced topics like AI-driven tools such as MidJourney and DALL-E 3, making it ideal for anyone looking to excel in modern digital graphic design.

    The major advantage of NewTech Academy’s graphic design course is the emphasis on practical learning. The course is structured as 70% practical work and 30% theory, ensuring you gain hands-on experience while building a professional graphic design portfolio you can present to potential employers.

    Students receive personalized feedback from experienced trainers and are supported in overcoming any challenges they encounter during lessons. At the end of the course, each participant receives a free career consultation to help navigate the job market and leverage their graphic design skills. 

    This practical approach ensures that you not only gain theoretical knowledge but also develop real-world skills through project-based learning, making you a strong candidate in the competitive field of graphic design.

     

    Yes, graphic designers are in high demand and are among the most sought-after professionals in creative industries. Their expertise in designing visual content for various platforms, including web design and advertising design, makes them highly versatile and valuable. 

    This role offers one of the most rewarding career paths, with excellent opportunities for career growth, higher salaries, and the ability to work in both freelance graphic design and in-house positions. 

    Whether you’re looking to join a design agency or work independently, becoming a remote graphic designer or freelance digital graphic designer opens up numerous opportunities across a variety of sectors.

    The minimum age to enroll in the graphic design course is 17 years. 

    This ensures that participants have a basic understanding of logical thinking and creativity, making it easier to grasp the concepts of graphic design and pursue a career in graphic design.

    There is no maximum age limit for enrolling in the graphic design course. 

    The program is designed for anyone who wants to gain skills in graphic design, whether you are just starting your career or looking to switch into a creative role later in life. 

    Our flexible curriculum & personalized learning approach cater to individuals of all ages, making it accessible for anyone eager to become a proficient graphic designer.

    You can choose to pay the full price of the graphic design course upfront or in up to 6 installments. 

    Additionally, you can benefit from our partnership with NewTech Academy and Banca Transilvania, which offers a special financial plan. This plan allows you to spread the payments for any of our IT and graphic design courses over 18 monthly installments, making it easier to invest in your future as a graphic designer.

    If you would like to learn more about our graphic design course or other programs, you can fill out the contact forms on our website or call us at 031.005.1304. 

    Our team will be happy to provide you with all the details you need to make an informed decision and help you start your journey in graphic design.

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