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Graphic Design, UI/UX and Creative Media

Covers design foundations and specialized pathways in UI/UX, Photography, Videography, Brand Identity, Motion Graphics, or Print Design.

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Graphic Design, UI/UX and Creative Media

About This Programme

The Graphic Design, UI/UX and Creative Media Certificate Programme builds practical visual, digital, and creative media skills through a hands-on, portfolio-driven learning approach.

Designed for KCSE certificate holders, beginners, and career changers with no prior tech background required, the curriculum begins with core design foundations, mastering typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, layout principles, and industry-standard tools including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Canva, and AI features like Adobe Firefly.

Learners then branch into a specialized professional pathway aligned with their career interests, choosing between UI/UX Design, Photography, Videography, Brand Identity Design, Motion Graphics, or Print and Packaging Design.

Grounded in practical production and critique-based learning, the course culminates in a major specialization milestone project and portfolio case study, fully equipping graduates for high-demand roles such as UI/UX Designer, Brand Designer, Motion Graphics Specialist, or Freelance Creative Consultant.

What You Will Learn

1

Gain proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Apply design principles to branding and identity projects, learn print production basics, and build a mini personal brand package including logo, business card, and social media template. Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator Projects: Personal brand package

2

Start your UI/UX specialization. Learn the difference between UI and UX, conduct user research, build personas and journey maps, and create low-fidelity wireframes for real app flows. Tools: Figma, Whimsical, Google Forms Projects: User persona, journey map, and mobile app wireframe

3

Prototyping, Usability and Iteration Create interactive prototypes with transitions and micro-interactions. Conduct usability testing sessions, gather feedback, and refine your designs based on real user input. Tools: Figma, Notion, Trello Projects: Fully clickable interactive prototype, usability testing session

4

Capstone Project and Portfolio Complete a full design challenge of your choice - from wireframes through to a high-fidelity UI with a full branding package. Build and present your professional portfolio with case studies ready for clients or employers. Tools: Figma, Behance, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite Projects: Complete app or website design with branding, final portfolio presentation

Who Can Apply

This programme is open to anyone with a basic understanding of computers and a passion for technology. No prior experience is required — just curiosity and commitment.

  • KCSE leavers and recent graduates
  • Working professionals looking to upskill or change careers
  • Entrepreneurs building digital products
  • Anyone aged 18+

Entry Requirements

  • KCSE Certificate or equivalent
  • Basic computer literacy (assessed at intake)
  • Aged 18 and above
Fees & Payment Options
Flexible plans available — upfront, instalments

Frequently Asked Questions

No. The program starts with the fundamental principles of design and builds from there. Natural artistic ability is not a requirement.

UI/UX is the most in-demand track for employment and freelancing in the digital economy. If your interest is in print media, branding, or architectural visualization, the alternative tracks are equally strong. Your trainer will help you decide during onboarding.

You will work with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Figma as your core tools, with additional platforms depending on your specialization.

You will be ready for roles including Graphic Designer, UI/UX Designer, Brand Designer, Visual Content Creator, Motion Graphics Designer, and Freelance Designer.

Yes. Portfolio development is built into the program. You will finish with real case studies, a Behance profile or personal website, and a capstone project to show clients and employers.

The course fee is Ksh 68,000. You can pay upfront at an 8% discount or use the installment plan - 50% on enrollment and 50% within 2 months.
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