
6 WEEK COURSE BREAKDOWN
Week 1
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Photoshop 101: Master the Basics
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Let’s Network: Meet & Greet
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Get to Know Your Instructor
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Photoshop Tools: Why They Matter Installing Fonts Made Easy
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Font Pairing 101
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Exporting Files File Types Unlocked

Week 2
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Introduction to Flyer Design
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Creating Gradients
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Text Effects Finding THE BEST Elements (PNGs)
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Introduction to MidJourney
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Creating wallpapers
Week 3
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Packaging Design
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Creating Label Designs
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Label Sizing
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How to Create Mockups
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Utilizing Mockups in your Designs
Week 4
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Branding Yourself as a Graphic Designer
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Finding Your Target Audience
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Creating Your Brand Mission
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Brand Vision
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Brand Values
Week 5
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Building Your Graphic Design Portfolio
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Photoshoot Tips
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Planning Your First Graphic Designer Photoshoot
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Branding Yourself as a Graphic Designer
Week 6
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Graduation Day
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Staying Consistent with Your Graphic Design Business
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Setting Boundaries in Place
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Policies to Have in Your Business
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Client vs. Graphic Designer Scenarios

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Jaylin Bolden is a passionate Photoshop instructor at Design Academy, renowned for her extensive portfolio and commitment to both creating and teaching. With a wealth of experience and a dynamic approach, she has successfully guided over 200 students in mastering Photoshop. Jaylin’s deep love for digital design is matched by her dedication to helping students kickstart their careers, making her an inspiring mentor and a key figure in the design community.
DESIGN ACADEMY FAQs
DESIGN ACADEMY INFORMATION
Enroll in the Course:
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Make sure you have Photoshop Installed
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Pay the course deposit of $150 to secure your spot.
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Join the course group chat to connect with fellow participants.
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Complete Payment:
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Pay the remaining balance before the course starts. You’ll have plenty of time to settle it.
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The total fee for the course is $500, with a $150 deposit
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Prepare for the Course:
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Please mark the course start dates on your calendar to ensure you are well-prepared.
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The sessions will take place on Wednesdays at 8:30 PM EST.
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Make sure you are ready to engage by having your laptop charged and sufficient storage space available on your computer.
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