About the Graphic Design course
Every business needs a steady flow of visuals. Logos, social media posts, ad banners, brochures, packaging and presentations all need a designer. Good graphic designers are always busy, in agencies, in brands and as freelancers.
This course teaches the principles that make design work, colour, type, layout and hierarchy, and the tools you need to bring ideas to life. You will spend plenty of time in Photoshop, Illustrator and Canva, but the real learning happens when you start designing for Tapvera clients. You will take creative briefs, design posts that go out on real brand pages, make banners for live campaigns and learn to handle feedback like a professional.
What makes it different: you learn inside Tapvera Technologies, a working digital agency. Your practice is real client work for businesses in India, the USA and Australia, reviewed by seniors before it goes live.
Who this course is for
You do not need a technical degree to join. Here are the people who usually do best in this course.
Creative students who love visuals
Arts and commerce graduates looking for a creative career
People who design for fun and want to go professional
Marketers who want to make their own creatives
What you will learn
The syllabus moves from fundamentals to real client work. Every module ends with practical tasks so you never learn something without using it.
Design principles
Balance, contrast, hierarchy, alignment and white space.
Colour and typography
Choosing colours and fonts that match a brand and read clearly.
Photoshop
Photo editing, retouching, compositing and social media creatives.
Illustrator
Logos, icons, vector illustrations and print ready artwork.
Branding and identity
Logo design, brand guidelines and consistent visual systems.
Social and ad creatives
Designing for Instagram, Facebook, Google Ads and LinkedIn.
Live client briefs
Designing real work for Tapvera clients on real deadlines.
Portfolio and freelancing
Building a portfolio and pricing your design work.
Tools you will use
You will work in the same tools our team uses for client projects every day.
Live projects you will work on
Once your basics are steady, you join the Tapvera team. These are examples of the kind of client work students in this course contribute to.
Social media post series for client brand pages
Ad banners for live Google and Meta campaigns
Logos and brand kits for new businesses
Brochures, flyers and presentation decks
Jobs you can apply for
By the end of the course your portfolio and skills will match what employers ask for in these roles.
6 months or 12 months
Both programmes include live projects, certification and the job guarantee. The difference is how deep you go and how much client work you take on.
| Career Starter | Career Professional | |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 6 months | 12 months |
| Fee | ₹40,000 | ₹70,000 |
| Core modules | Included | Included |
| Live client projects | Guided project work | More projects, more ownership |
| Advanced specialisation | Not included | Included |
| Certificate and portfolio | Included | Included |
| Job guarantee | Included | Included |
How the course runs
Free counselling
We talk about your goals and confirm this course is the right fit for you.
Foundations
Classroom sessions at our Sector V campus with hands on tasks after every topic.
Live client work
You join the agency team, take real tasks and attend client calls with a senior beside you.
Certificate and portfolio
You finish with a Tapvera Academy certificate and a portfolio of published work.
Placement
Resume, mock interviews and introductions to companies until you are hired.
Graphic Design course FAQs
Do I need to know drawing?
No. Most graphic design work is done digitally using layout, type and images. Sketching helps but is not required.
Which software will I learn?
Photoshop, Illustrator and Canva, along with the basics of preparing files for print.
Will my designs be used by real clients?
Yes. Once you are ready, your designs are reviewed by seniors and delivered to Tapvera clients.
Can I combine this with social media marketing?
Many students do. Designers who understand marketing are especially valuable. Ask our counsellor about combining skills.