Course Overview
The Graphic and Logo Design course explores the building blocks of design through engaging, structured modules. Starting with the principles of graphic design, learners are introduced to visual hierarchy, composition, brand identity, colour theory, and the process of designing logos that are memorable and functional. With a strong emphasis on conceptual thinking and design structure, this course equips learners with the knowledge to create compelling visual identities and designs suited to modern branding needs.
Throughout the course, you will:
- Understand the principles of visual communication and design structure
- Explore the fundamentals of logo design, including shape, type, and symbolism
- Study the role of colour theory, typography, and composition in branding
- Learn how to conceptualise and create unique brand assets
- Build a theoretical framework for working with clients and design briefs
Learning Outcomes
By completing the Graphic and Logo Design course, you will be able to:
- Identify and apply the core elements and principles of graphic design
- Understand the function of logos in visual branding and communication
- Use typography, layout, and colour theory to build coherent designs
- Analyse successful logos and apply those insights to your own projects
- Conceptualise and structure design ideas into brand-ready visuals
- Prepare to build a portfolio of design concepts and brand identities
Why Enrol in This Course?
From startups to major UK brands, the demand for graphic and logo designers has grown in tandem with digital marketing and ecommerce. Whether you aim to work freelance, join a creative agency, or add visual design to your business skill set, this CPD-accredited course delivers the core theoretical knowledge needed to begin. It’s designed for practical career readiness and creative confidence.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-recognised certificate to strengthen your creative credentials
- A structured curriculum designed by design professionals and educators
- Flexible online access to learn design theory at your own pace
Who is This Course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring graphic designers and visual artists
- Marketing and branding professionals looking to understand visual identity
- Business owners wanting to create or assess their brand visuals
- Students in design, media, or communications
- Anyone interested in learning the principles of effective graphic and logo design
Prerequisites for This Course
There are no formal prerequisites for the Graphic and Logo Design course. It is suitable for beginners and learners with an interest in design or visual creativity.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
After completing the Graphic and Logo Design course, you’ll be equipped to explore roles in the creative, branding, and digital design sectors:
- Graphic Designer – £25,000 to £45,000 annually
Create branded materials, marketing content, and visual assets across print and digital platforms. - Logo Designer – £28,000 to £50,000 annually
Specialise in creating impactful, recognisable logos for businesses, organisations, or personal brands. - Brand Identity Designer – £30,000 to £55,000 annually
Develop cohesive visual systems that reflect a brand’s mission, audience, and values. - Visual Content Creator – £22,000 to £40,000 annually
Design digital content for social media, websites, and advertising using design principles. - Freelance Graphic Artist – Variable income
Offer design services independently to clients, startups, and creative agencies.
Graphic and Logo Design | CPD Accredited Course Online – UK
With the UK’s creative industries generating over £100 billion annually, graphic and logo design continues to be a vital skill across branding, marketing, and digital content creation. The Graphic and Logo Design course is a CPD-accredited programme designed to introduce learners to the fundamental principles of visual communication, typography, branding, and digital composition. Whether you’re an aspiring designer or a professional looking to upskill, this course provides a comprehensive foundation in creative design theory.
Course Overview
The Graphic and Logo Design course explores the building blocks of design through engaging, structured modules. Starting with the principles of graphic design, learners are introduced to visual hierarchy, composition, brand identity, colour theory, and the process of designing logos that are memorable and functional. With a strong emphasis on conceptual thinking and design structure, this course equips learners with the knowledge to create compelling visual identities and designs suited to modern branding needs.
Throughout the course, you will:
- Understand the principles of visual communication and design structure
- Explore the fundamentals of logo design, including shape, type, and symbolism
- Study the role of colour theory, typography, and composition in branding
- Learn how to conceptualise and create unique brand assets
- Build a theoretical framework for working with clients and design briefs
Learning Outcomes
By completing the Graphic and Logo Design course, you will be able to:
- Identify and apply the core elements and principles of graphic design
- Understand the function of logos in visual branding and communication
- Use typography, layout, and colour theory to build coherent designs
- Analyse successful logos and apply those insights to your own projects
- Conceptualise and structure design ideas into brand-ready visuals
- Prepare to build a portfolio of design concepts and brand identities
Why Enrol in This Course?
From startups to major UK brands, the demand for graphic and logo designers has grown in tandem with digital marketing and ecommerce. Whether you aim to work freelance, join a creative agency, or add visual design to your business skill set, this CPD-accredited course delivers the core theoretical knowledge needed to begin. It’s designed for practical career readiness and creative confidence.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-recognised certificate to strengthen your creative credentials
- A structured curriculum designed by design professionals and educators
- Flexible online access to learn design theory at your own pace
Who is This Course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring graphic designers and visual artists
- Marketing and branding professionals looking to understand visual identity
- Business owners wanting to create or assess their brand visuals
- Students in design, media, or communications
- Anyone interested in learning the principles of effective graphic and logo design
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for the Graphic and Logo Design course. It is suitable for beginners and learners with an interest in design or visual creativity.
Assessment Method
Assessment for the course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
After completing the Graphic and Logo Design course, you’ll be equipped to explore roles in the creative, branding, and digital design sectors:
- Graphic Designer – £25,000 to £45,000 annually
Create branded materials, marketing content, and visual assets across print and digital platforms. - Logo Designer – £28,000 to £50,000 annually
Specialise in creating impactful, recognisable logos for businesses, organisations, or personal brands. - Brand Identity Designer – £30,000 to £55,000 annually
Develop cohesive visual systems that reflect a brand’s mission, audience, and values. - Visual Content Creator – £22,000 to £40,000 annually
Design digital content for social media, websites, and advertising using design principles. - Freelance Graphic Artist – Variable income
Offer design services independently to clients, startups, and creative agencies.
Frequestly Asked Questions
Is this course delivered entirely online?
Yes, the course is 100% online and can be accessed at your convenience.
Do I need prior design experience?
No experience is required—this course is beginner-friendly and ideal for those new to design
Will I get a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, you’ll receive a CPD-accredited certificate upon completing the course and assignment.
How long do I have access to the course?
You’ll receive lifetime access, allowing you to learn and revisit materials as needed.
Course Curriculum
- 9 sections
- 18 lectures
- 00:00:00 total length
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Basics of Graphic Design 00:56:00
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Foundation in Design 01:00:00
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Adobe Photoshop Basics 01:02:00
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Designers go to Software 01:03:00
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Adobe Illustrator Introduction and Typography 01:01:00
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Creating Logos with Illustrator 01:02:00
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Logo Design Basics 00:51:00
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Adobe in Design and Print Work Introduction 01:02:00
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Assignment – Graphic and Logo Design 00:00:00
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