Brand Design
Understand the fundamentals of branding, brand identity, art direction in branding and leadership skills as a brand designer.
Curriculum
Week 1: Understanding Brand Fundamentals
Class 1: Introduction to Branding and Design
- Overview of branding in design
- How emotions and psychology influence design choices
- Key principles of design in branding.
Class 2: Brand Strategy and Positioning.
- Understanding brand strategy
- Identifying target audience and market positioning
- Case studies on successful brand strategies.
Week 2: Developing Brand Identity
Class 1: Branding Workshops and Critiques
- Hands-on logo design and visual identity workshop
- Group critiques and feedback sessions
- Refining and iterating on design concepts.
Class 2: Logo Design and Visual Identity
- Principles of logo design
- Creating a cohesive visual identity
- Typography and color theory in branding.
Week 3: Creative and Art Direction In Branding
Class 1: Art Direction in Branding Campaigns
- Importance of art direction
- Conceptualizing and planning visual campaigns
- Case studies on effective art direction.
Class 2: Photography and Illustration in Branding
- Integrating photography and illustration in Branding
- Practical exercises in using visual elements
- Techniques for creating brand-specific visuals.
Week 4: Leadership and Core Skills For Brand Designers
Class 1: Project Management for Brand Designers
- Managing design projects effectively
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Time management and client communication.
Class 2: Presentation and Pitching Skills
- Crafting compelling design presentations
- Pitching design concepts to clients
- Handling client feedback and revisions
Meet your instructors
Your instructors for the next couple of weeks are as follows.