Graphic Design Certificate & Diploma Courses in Mumbai

Graphic Design Professional Courses

In a digital-first world, graphic designers are in high demand. Our graphic design courses teach you to create compelling visual communications, from brand identity to social media graphics, UI/UX interfaces, and web design.

Duration

3 months Certificate / 6 months Diploma

Batch Size

8-12 students per batch

Tools Covered

Adobe Creative Suite + Figma

Employment

Portfolio, freelance, and interview-readiness support

Comprehensive Curriculum

Phase 1: Design Fundamentals (Week 1-4)

Design principles & composition
Color theory & psychology
Typography & font selection
Visual hierarchy
Adobe Photoshop essentials

Phase 2: Core Tools & Skills (Week 4-10)

Adobe Illustrator for vector design
Adobe InDesign for layouts
Branding & logo design
Print design (brochures, posters)
Figma for UI/UX basics

Phase 3: Specialization & Portfolio (Week 10-12)

Web design & UI/UX design
Social media graphics
Motion graphics basics
Real client projects
Portfolio & freelance setup

Career Opportunities

Graphic Designer

Brand identity, print, collateral design

UI/UX Designer

Digital interfaces & user experience

Web Designer

Website design and layout

Social Media Designer

Graphics for social platforms

Freelancer

Build independent client base

Design Manager

Lead design teams in agencies

Specialization Paths

Brand Design

Logo creation, brand guidelines, marketing collateral, packaging

Digital/UI Design

App interfaces, websites, user experience optimization

Social Media Design

Instagram, Facebook graphics, video thumbnails, animated content

Motion Graphics

Animated explainers, kinetic typography, video editing

Our Industry Partners

Graduates are hired by:

🏢 Advertising Agencies 🌐 Tech Startups 📱 Digital Marketing Firms 🎨 Design Studios 🛍️ E-commerce Companies 📺 Media Companies

Program Fees

Fees vary by course duration, batch format, inclusions, and current admissions offers. The range below helps students register and compare options before counselling.

Current Fee Range

₹5,000 - ₹80,000

1-month starter/tool courses from ₹5,000
3-month certificates from ₹15,000
6-month certificates from ₹28,000
1-year diploma pathways up to ₹80,000

How fees are finalized

Course duration and certificate/diploma level
Software, portfolio, material, or project inclusions
Batch timing, mode, and admissions offer validity
Student-specific coupon or scholarship eligibility

Payment Options

UPI, bank transfer, or Razorpay payment link
Student-specific coupons where applicable
Admin-confirmed receipt in student portal
Speak with admissions for latest confirmed fee

FAQ

Graphic Design Course FAQs

Do I need design experience to join?

Not at all! Our course is designed for beginners. We start with design fundamentals and teach the software from scratch.

Which Adobe tools will I master?

We cover Photoshop (photo editing), Illustrator (vector design), and InDesign (layouts & publications). You'll also learn Figma for UI/UX design.

Can I work on real client projects?

Yes! In the advanced modules, students work on actual client briefs to build real-world portfolio pieces.

Are there freelance opportunities?

Absolutely. Graphic design is perfect for freelancing. We teach how to find clients on platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and build your own client base.

What's the average salary range?

Graphic design income varies by portfolio quality, tools, role, city, and client type. During counselling, AFI can help students understand realistic entry-level roles, freelance expectations, and the skills employers usually evaluate.

Can I learn part-time?

Yes! We offer evening and weekend batches for working professionals. Flexible scheduling available.

Graphic Design Certificate & Diploma