Visual Content Creator: Foundations of Graphic Design and Video Editing — PickAClass
4.2 (5) ⏱ 2h 36m 📚 26 lessons

Visual Content Creator: Foundations of Graphic Design and Video Editing

Learn the foundational principles of graphic design, video production, and asset optimization to build a compelling portfolio of digital and social media content.

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About this course

In today's digital landscape, the demand for versatile content creators who can craft high-quality visual stories is higher than ever. To stand out, you need a firm grasp of both creative theory and the technical workflows used by professionals. This written course guides you through the essential concepts of graphic design, vector illustration, and video editing. You will develop a strong eye for layout, color theory, and typography, while learning how to plan, produce, and optimize multimedia assets for various digital platforms. What you'll learn: - Understand the core principles of visual design, including composition, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy. - Design clean vector graphics and layouts in Illustrator and Figma for social media and web platforms. - Edit video and audio assets in Premiere Pro using professional timeline-based workflows and pacing techniques. - Apply Photoshop techniques for image manipulation, retouching, and digital asset creation. - Leverage modern AI-assisted design features and digital asset management to streamline your creative production workflow. - Optimize multimedia files for different platforms, ensuring correct aspect ratios, compression, and digital accessibility standards. You will start by mastering foundational design terminology and visual principles before moving step-by-step into vector illustration, image editing, and video production techniques. Through written explanations, structured walkthroughs, and practical design scenarios, you will learn how to combine these skills to produce cohesive multimedia campaigns. This course is designed specifically for beginners with no prior design or video editing experience who want to build a solid foundation in digital content creation. Start reading today to unlock your creative potential and begin building your digital portfolio.

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Lessons completed 14 / 14
Practice questions 26 / 28
Assignments submitted 4 (avg 4.5 / 5)
Capstone project Reviewed — 4.6 / 5
Total practice 6.2 hrs
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Cohort rank Top 12% of 1,625
Time to completion 11 days (median: 22)
Mastery score 91 / 100
Practice-question score 94%
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Reviews (5)

Martin Dvořák SK Verified learner
★ 4 · June 26, 2026

Found this course pretty useful. The instructor's style is straightforward, and the content is relevant, though I could have used a bit more depth in certain sections.

سلطان عبدالله AE
★ 5 · June 23, 2026

It's a solid course. The structure is logical and most of the examples were helpful. Could use a few more real-world scenarios though.

Benjamin Garcia PH Verified learner
★ 4 · June 6, 2026

Solid content and presented clearly. I appreciated the real-world applications shown. Could have used a few more practice opportunities.

فاطمة بنت محمد EG Verified learner
★ 4 · May 25, 2026

This was great! Really well-organized and the content was presented in such an accessible way. Perfect for getting a solid foundation.

Heli Järv EE Verified learner
★ 4 · May 25, 2026

Pretty good foundation. The examples were mostly helpful. Might need additional practice elsewhere for mastery.

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