PixelCraft Proficiency

The intention of PixelCraft Proficiency aims to provide an in-depth understanding and practical application of various tools, techniques and software used in visual art and digital media design. PixelCraft Proficiency intends to enhance participants expertise, focusing on advanced design concepts, software proiciency and practical projects to refine their capabilities as professional designers in diverse design domains.

Program Overview

Program Purpose

PixelCraft Proficiency marks the advancement into practical application and specialized techniques within our one-year Professional Certification Program in Visual Art and Digital Media Design. This quarter is accurately designed as an immersive, hands-on experience aimed at refining participants skills and knowledge acquired in the foundational first quarter. It focuses on extensive practical training and empowers participants to apply advanced techniques to develop assignments spanning various aspects of design. It empowers participants to create professional grade designs across various sectors while mastering the art and science of colour in design.

Program Objectives

PixelCraft Proficiency is a pivotal stage in our comprehensive design program, bridging the gap between foundational learning and professional expertise in visual art and digital media design. This quarter equips participants with advanced skills in design software and techniques, emphasizing real-world applications across various design sectors. The aim of this quarter is to fulfill the following objectives:

Extensive Hands-On Practice: Engage participants in practical, real life assignments encompassing diverse areas such as print media, publishing, packaging, indoor advertisements, outdoor signage, fashion, apparel, jewellery designand corporate branding.

Advanced Techniques Application: Equip participants with the expertise to employ advanced techniques acquired from the prerequisite quarter, focusing on Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Inkscape, GIMP and Canva for comprehensive project development.

Portfolio Development: Encourage particpants to build an inspiring portfolio and practical iles showcasing their proiciency in applying various software tools and techiques to create impactful visual designs across multiple domains.

Real-Life Practical Assignments: Provide opportunities for participants to work on practical, industry relevant assignments, mimicking real world scenarios, thereby preparing them for professional endeavours.

Specialized Project Development: Guide participants in developing specialized projects tailored to speciic industries or design sectors, fostering creativity, innovation and adaptability in design execution.

Preparation for Real-Life Work or Projects: Equip participants with the practical expertise and conidence to undertake real-life design projects or work assignments upon completion of the quarter.

Exploration of Color Science in Design: Educate participants on the science of colors in design, emphasizing their psychological impact, effective color compositions and proportions to create visually appealing and impactful designs.

Program Outcomes

PixelCraft Proficiency focuses on refining participants' skills in creating professional-grade visual designs, empowering them to seamlessly translate creative concepts into impactful, high quality digital and print media. We expect the following outcomes from participants:

Advanced Design Techniques: Participants will gain proficiency in advanced design techniques, including intricate graphic design elements, advanced typography, layout design principles and advanced software functionalities.

Real-life Practical Assignments: Engaging in real-life projects and assignments for print media, packaging, branding and other design aspects. Participants will apply acquired skills to solve design challenges and produce high quality visual content.

Portfolio Enhancement: Participants will develop a more extensive & diverse portfolio showcasing their ability to create professional grade designs, thereby strengthening their credentials for future career opportunities.

Comprehensive Software Mastery: Through hands on learning experiences, participants will deepen their understanding & proficiency in software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Inkscape, GIMP and Canva utilizing them for complex design projects.

Preparation for Professional Design Work: By the end of this quarter, participants will have the necessary expertise and conidence to undertake real life design projects or work assignments, equipped with a blend of technical proficiency & creative skills essential for success in the visual art and digital media industry.

Who can join this program?

Participants Completing PixelCraft Essential (First Quarter): Those who have completed the foundational Pixel Craft Essential quarter and are eager to advance their skills and practical knowledge in visual art and digital media design.
Aspiring Designers Seeking Advanced Training: Individuals aspiring to deepen their understanding and application of design principles and software tools used in various design aspects, spanning print media, publishing, packaging, advertising, fashion, branding and more.

Creative Enthusiasts and Graduates: Graduates or individuals with a creative inclination seeking to explore specialized techniques and gain hands-on experience in diverse design domains.
Career Changers and Creative Entrepreneurs: Individuals transitioning careers or entrepreneurs exploring the creative design landscape, keen on acquiring advanced skills for potential business ventures or career shifts.

Professionals Expanding Their Skill Set: Professionals from design related industries or diverse sectors aiming to augment their existing skills and expertise in computer graphics, digital media, or visual communication.

Program Curriculum

PixelCraft Proficiency caters to individuals who have already developed a foundational understanding of visual design principles and are ready to deepen their expertise in advanced design techniques and software tools. This quarter serves as a platform for participants to refine their skills in creating professional-grade designs across multiple domains, from print media and branding to fashion and digital publishing. By building on their existing knowledge, participants will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and develop the proficiency needed to produce impactful and innovative design work that meets the demands of the visual art and digital media industries.

Sr.No.Program Content - CoursesDuration
01Print Media Principles and Producon Techniques2 Weeks
02Content Creaon and Layout Design for Publishing2 Weeks
03Indoor Adversements Principles and Material Selection2 Weeks
04Outdoor Adversements Strategies and Material Selection 2 Weeks
05Fashion Apparel and Jewellery Designing2 Weeks
06Corporate Branding Essenal and Collateral2 Weeks