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Graphic Design Courses in Montana
AGI offers Graphic Design classes in Montana with a live instructor. This includes private Graphic Design training in Montana for groups and individuals with a live, in-person instructor that comes to your location. Or benefit from regularly scheduled Graphic Design courses near you with a live instructor that you can participate in online from your home or office in Montana.
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Popular Graphic Design classes in Montana
There are 19 Graphic Design courses available in Montana.
- Graphic Design course
- Typography Class
- UX Design Course
- UX Prototyping Training
- InDesign Course - Introduction
- InDesign course - Intermediate
- InDesign Course - Advanced
- InDesign Bootcamp
- Photoshop course - Introduction
- Photoshop course - Intermediate
- Photoshop course - Advanced
- Photoshop Bootcamp
- Illustrator Course - Introduction
- Illustrator Course - Advanced
- Illustrator Bootcamp
- Graphic Design class for high school students - summer
- Graphic Design Portfolio
- Graphic Design Project
- Design Thinking Course
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Graphic Design classes near Montana for individuals
Our live Graphic Design classes are a cost-effective way for individuals near Montana to learn Graphic Design while receiving individualized attention. In these classes, you see the instructor's screen, hear their voice, and can ask questions. Course materials and a headset with a microphone are included in your enrollment. If you prefer to be in the same classroom as an instructor, see our Graphic Design classes listed above for dates and locations of our in-person courses.
Graphic Design classes in Montana for groups
If you have three or more people who need Graphic Design training in Montana, AGI offers live, on-site training for your group at your location. We also have dedicated classroom space at our offices in several U.S. cities if you prefer to hold the course in one of our training centers.
Submit a request for private training information for your group in Montana, Montana, or call 800-851-9237 for more information.
Certificate Programs that include Graphic Design
These certificate programs teach Graphic Design skills
Graphic Design Courses in Montana - Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
Adobe Creative Cloud Course for Graphic Design
Weekdays
Mon, Jan 27 2025 to Wed, Jan 29 2025
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Adobe Illustrator Workshop: One-Day Seminar
Weekdays
Tue, Jan 28 2025 to Tue, Jan 28 2025
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Graphic Design Classes in Montana Course Details and Outlines
Fundamentals of Graphic Design course
Typography Training Class
UX Design Course
Once the content's structure has been prioritized, participants sketch and prototype their design. Iteration and testing are implemented throughout the process to learn how to incorporate feedback from others.
This UX design class provides a strong foundation for creating user-centered designs, whether in web design, app design, interface, or product design.
UX Prototyping Training
InDesign Course - Introduction
InDesign Training Course - Intermediate
InDesign Course - Advanced
InDesign Bootcamp
Photoshop course - Introduction
Photoshop course - Intermediate
Photoshop course - Advanced
Photoshop Bootcamp
Live, introductory Illustrator class online or in-person
Illustrator Course - Advanced
Illustrator Bootcamp
Graphic Design Class for High School Students
In the online course, students use their computer and software to complete the two-week program and end by creating a digital project to showcase their work.
In the in-person class, students spend a week completing the program using computers in our classroom in Woburn, MA, and also end with a final project. No prior art or design experience is necessary to participate in this program.
Graphic Design Portfolio
Graphic Design Project
Design Thinking Course
Learning Graphic Design in Montana
American Graphics Institute offers Graphic Design training in Montana. These professional development courses make it possible for individuals in Montana to learn Graphic Design quickly and easily. Benefit by participating in live Graphic Design classes led by instructors with extensive experience using and teaching Graphic Design, all without needing to travel to a classroom. These regularly scheduled professional development Graphic Design courses are live, and occur in real-time. These small-group sessions make Graphic Design classes accessible to those in and around Montana. Enrollment for these regularly scheduled public classes is available under the class dates section. Learn Graphic Design in Montana with classes and training from American Graphics Institute.
Private Graphic Design training in Montana
Groups, such as companies, organizations, and departments that need live, in-person Graphic Design training in Montana can have a live instructor come on-site to their company to deliver an in-person course. AGI can deliver a Graphic Design workshop in Montana that is customized to your specific needs, or the training can be delivered using standard curriculum. Scheduling for private Graphic Design training in Montana can occur on specific dates that align to your schedule requirements, and the Graphic Design class time can also be adjusted to accommodate your organization's needs. Private online Graphic Design courses are also available, and can be tailored to specific requirements for scheduling and curriculum. Contact AGI to discuss options if you are interested in arranging private Graphic Design training or call 800-851-9237.
Corporate and Onsite Graphic Design Training in Montana
Improve the skills of your team with Graphic Design training for your company or organization. Private Graphic Design courses can be delivered through live online sessions, or can occur onsite at your location in or near Montana with an instructor that comes to your location. With corporate or onsite Graphic Design courses near you, employees do not need to travel. Corporate and onsite training is adapted to the specific needs of your group. Our instructors meet with you in advance of a private training session and adjust the materials to meet your training objectives. Use the contact form, call us at 800-851-9237, or the chat option in the corner of this page to learn more.
Discounted training vouchers are also available for employees to enroll in the regularly scheduled public Graphic Design courses offered on specific dates either at AGI’s classrooms or through live online sessions.
About AGI's Graphic Design Courses in Montana
For more than 25 years, American Graphics Institute has been providing Graphic Design classes and training in Montana. AGI offers live courses at client sites in Montana as well as live online training accessible from anywhere. The expert instructors are highly skilled Graphic Design professionals and are also experienced educators, helping others to learn new skills.
Choosing the right Montana Graphic Design Class
Although there are many options for learning Graphic Design, there’s a reason that American Graphics Institute is considered the top provider of Graphic Design courses for those in and near Montana. This includes expert instructors with many years of practical Graphic Design experience, as well as extensive experience in teaching Graphic Design.
There are Graphic Design courses of various durations, with shorter one-day and two-day programs, along with options for day and night courses. Longer-term bootcamp and certificate programs are also available for those wanting a more intensive, in-depth approach to learning new skills.
In most cases it’s best to start with a foundational, introductory Graphic Design course. Even if you have previous experience, the introductory class serves as a cornerstone. From there, you can move on to learn more advanced Graphic Design skills and concepts.
The delivery format for Graphic Design Courses in Montana should also be considered as you decide which course to attend. Both in-person and online courses are led by a live instructor. AGI offers regularly scheduled live online courses. These allow you to see the instructor’s screen, ask questions, and share your screen if you need assistance. You can also retake the Graphic Design course at no cost if you need additional practice or if you don't end up using your new skills right away. These Graphic Design courses are offered at regularly scheduled dates. If you prefer in-person learning, you can request an instructor to come on-site to your business or organization, or you can travel to one of AGI’s in-person training centers.
If you need guidance, our expert training consultants can help you choose the best Graphic Design course for you, whether you are looking for a course in Montana or online. Call us at 800-851-9237, reach us on chat, or find all options to contact AGI.
In-Person Graphic Design Classes in Montana
There are many options for in-person Graphic Design courses in Montana. For those looking to provide training to the employees or corporations and organizations in Montana, AGI can have an instructor come on-site and deliver Graphic Design training at your location. This can be more cost effective than having a group travel to a classroom. Training can be delivered in a conference room or meeting space, and laptop computers can be supplied if needed.
For individuals looking for in-person Graphic Design training in Montana with a live instructor in the same classroom, options include the state university system and Montana area community colleges. With continuing education programs for adults, these can be cost-effective ways to learn over a full semester.
Graphic Design Classes Online
Online courses provide a convenient and high-quality option for learning Graphic Design without needing to travel, allowing learning to occur at home or office.
Live online Graphic Design courses from AGI are interactive, with a live instructor and small group sessions, making it possible to get your questions answered in real-time, share your screen and projects, and receive immediate feedback on your progress.
American Graphics Institute has set the standard for live online classes. With more than a decade of experience in offering live online Graphic Design classes, AGI has developed the process, infrastructure, and methods for effective online learning that is engaging, interesting and effective. Learn through explanations, demonstrations, and class projects you complete as well as through the ability to ask questions during the live class.
AGI’s Graphic Design courses are available for introductory through advanced topics. Those new to Graphic Design can attend foundation-level courses which provide the essential skills along with an on-ramp for additional learning, with advanced courses available for those with existing skills and experience.
With courses for beginners who need to learn the fundamentals of Graphic Design as well as advanced courses, bootcamps, and certificate programs, American Graphics Institute provides options for learners at all points in their careers. From those looking to start learning Graphic Design, to experienced professionals, AGI is a trusted resource for professional development.
Graphic Design Courses for All Ages and Skills
While most Graphic Design professional development courses are for adults, there are some graphic design programs for high school students. These programs provide career exploration while learning the tools used by professional designers. These programs are primarily offered during the summer, with some available after school hours during the academic year.
About Graphic Design Classes and Training in Montana from AGI
The regularly scheduled public Graphic Design courses, workshops, and seminars provide hands-on learning from expert instructors. Small classes with practical exercises and projects help you to quickly learn Graphic Design as it relates to your specific needs. Our instructors have extensive experience with the applications they teach and in leading classes. Instructors are reviewed after each course, and undergo continual professional development and testing. Our full-time instructors pass the rigorous Certified Technical Trainer exam, and Adobe Certified Expert exams. Our instructors have been hired by Adobe to write their certification exams, and have developed official Adobe training courseware.
Prerequisites for enrolling in Montana Graphic Design courses
For the introductory Graphic Design courses, no previous experience is required. For the intermediate and advanced Graphic Design classes, the introductory course is required, or knowledge of all topics covered in the introductory Graphic Design class. We recommend that you have a copy of apps or software for you to use for projects and exercises as part of the Graphic Design courses. If attending the Graphic Design class online, no-cost, limited-time versions of apps are generally available and can be used for the class.
Course materials for Graphic Design classes in Montana
The instructors at American Graphics Institute have authored more than 50 books on digital design, including several Graphic Design training books. Course participants receive a copy of one of our books or related course materials which are yours to keep following the class.
Graphic Design Certification Training
A certificate of completion for the training is provided upon successful course completion.
Graphic Design Training Courses for Montana area Governments
American Graphics Institute offers Graphic Design Courses under GSA contract 47QTCA19D003Y for federal, state, and municipal governments. As a GSA contract holder, GSA pricing is available for government agencies and employees for both private and public Graphic Design training workshops. Contact an American Graphics Institute representative for additional information or to register by calling 800-851-9237.
Graphic Design Apps and Tools
There are many applications relating to Graphic Design that are used day-to-day. A modern professional using Graphic Design will also need to learn a number of related skills and tools. A good starting point for learning these related skills includes these courses:
Learn Graphic Design for a New Career
Graphic design is the art of visual communication for sharing information, meaning, and emotion. Learning Graphic Design is an essential part of gaining graphic design skills. Those who learn Graphic Design and graphic design are able to define the aesthetics for projects using various elements including color, shape, size, form, space, and typography. Projects created by graphic designers range from store displays, advertisements and flyers, to presentations, and on-screen visuals used online, in television and broadcast.
A professional skilled in Graphic Design can create media that supports a brand, build recognition, and creates an identity. Graphic designers in Montana produce posters, bus wraps, billboards, logos, infographics, pamphlets, advertisements, window displays, menus, advertisements, and digital content.
To work on these projects, learning Graphic Design is an essential foundational skill. After learning graphic design, learning related tools and apps can help secure a graphic design job.
Why attend Montana Graphic Design Training
Learning Graphic Design skills helps you to work more efficiently when producing design, marketing, and communication projects. Along with general design skills, learning Graphic Design helps you stand out amongst others in Montana when being considered for projects and assignments. You can put your newly learned skills to work defining the aesthetics for visual projects through the effective use of color, shape, size, form, space, and typography.
When you take Graphic Design classes you become a visual storyteller, able to execute on yours or your client’s vision to communicate their brand, identity, product or message. By learning Graphic Design you are then able to produce content seen all around Montana including creative work displayed on posters, bus wraps, billboards, logos, pamphlets, advertisements, and even menus.
What are graphic design courses
Graphic design courses are a method of improving your design knowledge and career skills. They are available in-person or online, and can be led by a live instructor or self-paced. Graphic design courses can provide design skills or teach skills with digital design software applications.
Graphic Design Related Certificate Programs
For those looking to build a set of skills that can be useful for a career, as well as creating a portfolio of completed projects, consider the Graphic Design Certificate.
The in-depth certificate program provides you with intensive coursework, in-depth projects, portfolio development, and career counseling to help build a career with Graphic Design skills. For a similarly comprehensive program without career guidance, consider these bootcamp programs: Video Editing Bootcamp, Premiere Pro Bootcamp, After Effects Bootcamp, Graphic Design Bootcamp.
Graphic Design Careers and Job Outlook in Montana
Graphic Design is used in roles across many different industries in Montana and in a variety of job roles. Creative service firms, digital agencies, and in-house marketing departments all hire skilled Graphic Design professionals. Learning Graphic Design provides a foundational skill for working in many of the careers across these organizations.
Skills with Graphic Design are easily transferable to a variety of other roles. Those with strong Graphic Design skills may consider gaining more specialized skills and working in the fields of user experience (UX) design or user interface (UI) design. Both of these are growing fields in Montana as well as nationally, with job growth of nearly 6% expected over the next decade according to both Montana and national projections. With specialized skills and higher than average growth prospects, jobs in these fields command above-average compensation.
Because Graphic Design skills are used in digital agencies, advertising, marketing, and media, they are essential for anyone wanting to work in these fields. Learning Graphic Design is an important step in working in creative roles in Montana. These roles provide a solid career opportunity, with average earnings of $55,000 annually in Montana.
Average salaries for Jobs that use Graphic Design in Montana
Graphic Designer in Montana: $50,000
Creative Services Manager in Montana: $80,000
Production Artist in Montana: $60,000
Production Designer in Montana: $73,000
UI Designer in Montana: $73,000
Digital Marketing Specialist in Montana: $65,000
Locations in Montana for Graphic Design courses
There are 0 cities in Montana where Graphic Design courses are available.
Graphic Design Tutorials
In addition to graphic design courses, you can also find other ways to continue learning and improve your skills, such as graphic design tutorials. Many tutorials offer step-by-step instructions on how to get started with common design software tasks. While tutorials help with specific functions, they lack a complete learning path that you find in a graphic design class. With tutorials you work independently, rather than with an instructor like you find in a classroom or a live online course. American Graphics Institute offers many tutorials for graphic designers of all skill levels. Learn how to better use common graphic software apps including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator with tutorials teaching layers, typography, and logo creation. AGI also complements these with live online and in-person graphic design courses and workshops for designers of all skill levels to develop their skills and build portfolios.
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The evolution of graphic design
Graphic design uses visual elements to create messages and imagery that informs, inspires, and engages audiences. Graphic designers do this through a variety of mediums, including brochures, packaging, websites, and other digital assets. Because the graphic design field is constantly evolving with new ways to communicate and share ideas, designers need to stay on top of trends and new technological developments, and graphic design courses and workshops help with this. Successful graphic designers also understand how to meet their client’s needs, meet deadlines, and communicate well with those involved in their projects.
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Graphic Design Certificates and Certifications in Montana
A graphic design certificate provides a way to start or expand a career in graphic design without an additional two or four years of school. Both full-time and part-time graphic design certificate programs are available, teaching foundational skills necessary for working in graphic design fields. Because there's no official certifying body within the graphic design field, a certificate from a licensed school can give you an advantage, as employers and clients can see that you have invested the time and effort to learn design and technical skills. A certificate combines multiple graphic design classes along with additional projects, workshops, portfolio development, and career counseling. If you do not wish to travel to a classroom, you can earn a graphic design certificate in Montana via online classes.
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Why learn graphic design
Graphic design is a growing field that offers flexibility and creativity for professional graphic designers, although graphic design can be equally useful for those working in fields of marketing, communication, or managing a small business. Jobs data from the U.S. Government Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the number of graphic design jobs will continue to grow over the next decade, as will wages. This makes graphic design a good career choice for those who enjoy working in a creative field, and validates an investment in graphic design classes and professional development training.
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How to learn graphic design in Montana
If you're looking to learn graphic design in Montana there are plenty of options available, ranging from online courses and certificate programs to college degrees starting with two-year Associate's degrees, four-year Bachelor's degrees, and postgraduate Master's and Ph. D. programs. The education path that's best for you to learn graphic design depends on many factors, including your desired career path. American Graphics Institute offers both part- and full-time certificate programs in graphic design that are flexible, allowing enrollment full-time or part-time. The program can supplement an existing degree, or be a stand-alone credential.
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Learning Graphic Design Online
Learning graphic design online is a great way to start your education without having to leave your home or office. Online graphic design courses inlcude options for learning with live instructors or on-demand courses, each offering some advantages. The option that's best for each individual depends on their personal preferences and unique learning style. American Graphics Institute offers online graphic design courses with live instructors in topics ranging from software applications to design principles.
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Graphic design training options in Montana
There are many options available for learning graphic design. From in-person classes in Montana to online graphic design courses with live instructors, and on-demand courses, and self-paced training you can find the learning environment that best suits your needs. American Graphics Institute (AGI) offers in-person graphic design courses, online graphic design classes, and private graphic design training for groups, along with many self-paced books. These options help designers improve their skills and provide a path for those starting a career in graphic design. There are options for in-person graphic design courses along with online training in Montana led by live instructors.
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Graphic Design Training Cost
This cost of learning graphic design in Montana depends on the educational path and learning format you choose. Introductory graphic design courses are available for under $500 and provide foundational skills, while multi-week certificate programs cost between $3,000 and $5,000. A comprehensive four-year graphic design degree from a university costs tens of thousands of dollars for the education alone. With such a range of costs and options, it’s can be a good idea to investigate the options by trying a single course and confirming that graphic design is a field that interests you. The introductory graphic design principles course provides a look at foundational principles of the field, and is a good starting point. The graphic design certificate program from American Graphics Institute is another option that is available for $3,600.
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Graphic design prerequisites
If you're considering a career in graphic design, or considering enrolling in graphic design courses, you will be happy to know that there are not many prerequisites to learning graphic design or enrolling in design classes. You don't need any prerequisites to enroll in the graphic design principles course offered at American Graphics Institute (AGI). Likewise, you can complete a graphic design certificate program without any prior design experience, and you will be fully proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud apps by the time you complete the program. Individual introductory courses teaching graphic design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign also do not have any prerequisites other than being proficient with general computer use.
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How long does it take to learn graphic design in Montana
Learning graphic design in Montana requires gaining and understanding of design principles and the software applications used, which are primarily applications from the Adobe Creative Cloud. Learning key graphic design principles can be part of a graphic design course, while mastering specific design software requires attending training for apps such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign. Because these design tools are evolving, graphic design professionals require ongoing professional development training, and working as a graphic designer involves continuously learning and adapting throughout your career. If you're looking to get started with graphic design training and education, there are many single-day workshops, multi-day courses, and multiple-week certificate programs. While these programs keep you proficient, if you are just starting out, you may want to consider two-year and four-year college degrees which provide a well-rounded approach to learning, and include both design and non-design courses.
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How difficult is it to learn graphic design
It is not difficult to learn graphic design, although success in the graphic design field in Montana requires more than just learning software skills. While working as a graphic designer does require technical skills, it also requires creativity, strong communication skills, and a willingness to continuously learn and adapt. These traits, combined with ongoing learning, courses, and training, set successful designers apart from others. American Graphics Institute (AGI) offers both in-person and online graphic design courses and certificate programs to help individuals starting in the field. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to upgrade your graphic design skills, AGI is ready to support you with graphic design courses, training, and certificate programs.
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Graphic Design Careers in Montana
Graphic design is a popular career path for those who enjoy working in a creative setting. There are many careers in Montana that go beyond traditional graphic designer roles. A broad range of design careers are available for those with graphic design education, experience with graphic design apps, and those who have attended graphic design courses or have related experience. Careers for graphic designers include web designer, UX designer, creative director, and visual artist. As a graphic designer in Montana, you can create graphics and illustrations for brands, products, services, and messages that need to be communicated. Web designers handle the graphics and visual components of websites, while UX/UI designers focus on creating user-friendly products and services. Creative directors oversee graphic design projects and ensure consistency with a brand's identity. Freelancing as a graphic designer is another option where you can have more creative freedom, although building a client base can take time. Graphic design courses and training options at American Graphics Institute are available online or in-person. These can help with many professional roles as a designer, with workshops that benefit the full range of professionals, from entry-level introductory classes to advanced training for senior positions such as art directors, marketing specialists, and UX designers.
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