160 Short courses in Design in United Kingdom

University College London (UCL)'s Organisational Design, People Management and Innovation (Telecommunications and ICT) five-day course/module will address the principles of organisational design and the management of people as a resource within a set of effective processes. Its context is the modern global telecomms industry.

Central to the concept of design thinking is the idea of human-centredness. Design thinking offers a logical approach to produce innovative solutions by focusing on making people the source of inspiration and direction for solving real world challenges (Yang & Man, 2018). Queen Mary University of London offers the Design Thinking for Growth programme.

This 3D Modelmaking - An Introduction course at the Arts University Bournemouth offers a hands-on introduction to the creative and technical world of professional modelmaking. You’ll gain valuable insight into the processes, materials, and specialist techniques used to create detailed models, architectural structures, landscapes, and sculptural forms.

This Garden Design course from Warnborough College takes you through the rudiments of creating and designing a garden you can be proud of.

Learn how to design and make your own unique, stunning silver jewellery on this comprehensive Silversmithing Jewellery Workshop (Stage 1) course at the Arts University Bournemouth.

Join the Restoring Established Ornamental Gardens course from Warnborough College and learn to survey, analyse and plan sensitive and appropriate renovation of established gardens, generally of 2 hectares or less in size.  

This Digital Graphic Design - An Introduction course at the Arts University Bournemouth is ideal for anyone looking to learn and develop their skills in digital design or simply study the effective use of visual design within communication.

Learn how to design and print using a large format digital printer with this Digital Print On Textiles course at the University of the Arts London (UAL). Photoshop and Illustrator will be used to manipulate images and the resulting designs will be printed on both digital and sublimation printers.

From posters, packaging and signage, to social media and websites, we will learn how Visual Communication informs the way we see the world, and how you can use it to say what you want to say, in a way that will be heard. This Introduction to Visual Communication course is offered at the University of the Arts London (UAL).

The aim of this Sustainable Product Design course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is to give you new perspectives on sustainability and how to implement sustainable product development in a comprehensive way. 

This Zbrush for Designers course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will cover many aspects of the ZBrush software, with the main focus being on sculpting.

Theatrical, Special Effects, Hair and Media Make-Up at Cardiff and Vale College is a Level 3 programme that develops professional hair styling, creative make-up and special effects techniques for theatre, television, fashion and photography.

Digital Arts, Animation and Communication at Cardiff and Vale College is a creative Level 3 programme combining multimedia design, animation, digital technology and interactive communication.

This two day Makeup Workshop, from University of the Arts London (UAL), will introduce you to the basic skills of applying your own makeup with hints and tips for making the most of your best features.

This Bag Design - Online short course offered at University of the Arts London (UAL), will teach you what's involved creatively at each stage of the design process from conception to development to your final idea.

The Introduction to Pattern Making course from University of the Arts London (UAL), will introduce you to the basic techniques for womenswear pattern cutting, and is lead by CSM BA Fashion pattern cutting lecturer, Donna Kernan. 

This Men's Personal Styling course from University of the Arts London (UAL)  will develop your understanding of men's personal styling. You will cover a range of topics like style, accessories and wardrobe.

The Home Sewing and Simple Garment Making course from University of the Arts London (UAL)  will introduce you to professional industrial-standard sewing machines, where you'll be shown how to complete several types of stitching in order for you to assemble your finished garment.

This two-week Fashion Styling and Media Summer School for 16 to 18 Year Olds course from University of the Arts London (UAL), will introduce you to the exciting worlds of PR, photography, catwalks, fashion journalism, styling and makeup-artistry.

Join the Cottage Garden Design course from Warnborough College and learn what a cottage garden is, and how to apply the principles of this concept to garden design and garden renovation.