Design & Creativity Courses and Certifications

Product Design: The Delft Design Approach

8 ratings at edX

Learn to design meaningful products and services in this introductory design course.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Idea Development: Create and Implement Innovative Ideas

Learn the strategies entrepreneurs and organizations use to create and bring to market innovative ideas.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IMAGE | ABILITY - Visualizing the Unimaginable

Enhance your communication skills and learn how to illustrate your thoughts through comparisons, metaphors and diagrams.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Custom Handlettering

2 reviews

Explore unique handlettering techniques, from traditional tools to digital design. Develop skills in sketching, creating letterforms, and transforming analog work into vector designs for infinite typographic variety.

• Kadenze
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

This is an intensive, hands-on learning experience that will challenge you to get out of your chair and out into the real world to talk to people and test your idea

• Acumen Academy
• 9 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Learn essential design principles to enhance user experience in software engineering, from understanding user needs to creating high-fidelity designs, with practical exercises and industry insights.

• Independent
• 6 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

49 ratings at edX

Learnhow to applytools and techniques to better solve problems, generate ideas, and excel in your chosen career.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Design Thinking Fundamentals

12 ratings at edX

Learn how a user-centered approach and design thinking principles inspire innovative ideas to create desirable solutions.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Design Thinking: Empathizing to Understand the Problem

9 ratings at edX

Learn how to identify and understand product or business problems through active listening, empathy and user-focused research.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Design Thinking: Ideation, Iteration and Communication

5 ratings at edX

Learn how ideas transform into solutions through iteration and validation along with best practices for communicating your solution to stakeholders.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Design Thinking: Prototyping and User Testing

6 ratings at edX

Learn the importance of prototyping and user testing solutions before going to market and how to assess and evaluate solutions post-launch.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introducing Metadesign

Introducing Metadesign aims to present the whole design process, covering phases, activities and tools, enabling students to “designing the design process”.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Data science, visualization and interactive narratives for CCIs

Explore data-driven methods, visualizations, and interactive narratives for creative industries, focusing on fashion brand scenario development.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Making Typeface Families

1 review

Learn to create complete typeface families, from initial sketches to digitized alphabets with bold and italic variations, focusing on cohesiveness and practical application in document design.

• Kadenze
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Creative Problem Solving: Design Thinking in Health and Social Care

1 review

Learn how design thinking can be applied in health and social care settings to drive innovation and approach challenges.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)