Design Like a Pro
No Experience Needed

Would you benefit from learning some basic design skills to allow you to market to your customers and clients more effectively?

We’ve put together a 5 week introduction to design basics, using a range of free and low cost software easily available online. We’ll show you how to ditch the generic templates and create designs that are true to your brand, look professional and deliver your marketing messages clearly and effectively whether on social media, in print or via email.

For over 30 years’, we’ve worked in marketing and design and are ready to share all our tips and tricks to help you design effectively for print and digital marketing. Our 5 week course is designed for absolute beginners so you don’t need any prior skills or experience in design.

Join us online for insightful workshop sessions running once a week where you’ll learn core skills, can ask as many questions as you like and discuss your real life design challenges with our experienced designers.

What does the course consist of?

  • 2 hour workshops, once a week for 5 weeks

  • Covering a new creative discipline each week

  • Design effectively for print & digital output

  • Get the most from free and low-cost software

  • How to approach real-life design challenges

If you already do some designing in your role, you may want to look at our half and full day courses to enhance your skills further.

Course Modules:

  • Week 1: Design Principles
    - Rules That Create The Wow Factor

  • Week 2: Tools of the Trade
    - Software Beyond The Templates

  • Week 3: Imagery & Typography
    - Pictures and Words That Deliver

  • Week 4: Copy & Structure
    - Say It Right, Show It Well

  • Week 5: Putting it Together
    - From Concept to Creative Delivery

Sign up to gain valuable design skills tailored to your needs, and you’ll leave fully equipped to tackle real-world design challenges with confidence and flair.

Course availability:

  • This course lasts for 5 weeks with 1 x 2.5 hour session online each week.

  • Courses are currently running on Tuesday and Thursdays. Booking now open for 2026.

Ready to create visuals that wow?
Contact sophie@manyhatscreative.co.uk to check current availability and to sign up.

Single team member

£695

PLUS VAT

Additional team members

£395 EACH

PLUS VAT

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