Art Director
Art Director
UK Salary range £35,000 - £70,000
UK Salary range £35,000 - £70,000
Key Skills For Art Directors
Courses For Art Directors
From £299 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Feed your creative vision and integrate AI tools into your design workflow. Learn how to generate artwork, transform images, and achieve realistic results with AI.
Integrate AI into your design process within Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
Generate stunning AI images or vector graphics using a text prompt, and learn how to achieve realistic results when combining AI generated elements with existing photographs.
Ideal for existing users of Adobe Creative Cloud who want to gain AI skills.
From £429 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn how to edit, retouch, and enhance images with this pro editing tool. Discover the creative possibilities with our beginners course.
Explore the creative possibilities of Affinity Photo with our two day introduction course.
Ideal for beginners, you’ll learn the essentials of image editing through hands-on exercises.
Learn how to remove backgrounds, colour correct, retouch, and experiment with creative filters and effects.
Get started with Affinity Photo today.
From £299 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn the principles you need to create beautiful, professional designs. Discover the secrets of effective visual communication.
The Introduction to Graphic Design course will give you an essential understanding
of design principles - typography, colour theory, layout and composition.
Learn to
apply these principles to your work to give you the skills and confidence to create
professional designs.
"Really friendly staff"
MOD
"The whole experience and lesson was great"
"A good range of design knowledge"
"It was so nice to have someone come over as soon as I walked in to welcome me, explain where everything was, where I needed to be etc... A wonderful building to do training in - fantastic views! Perfect amount of breaks and the teaching was superb. Went at the right pace and learnt a lot."
ING
"Our trainer was friendly and approachable and delivered course with clear easy to follow instructions. Really useful tips"
ING
From £299 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Master the full power and potential of Adobe InDesign. Take your design skills to the max by working smarter and faster.
Dive deeper into InDesign's typographical controls and advanced text formatting features.
Use grids, objects styles and liquid layouts to create beautiful and polished layouts and documents.
This Advanced course is designed to expand your skillset and help you maximise the potential of Adobe InDesign.
"Clear and knowledgable. A really helpful and enjoyable day. Thank you!"
"Friendly and approachable"
"Great at showing uses for what we were learning, rather than just explaining how something works and that's it"
"Friendly team and nice environment to learn some new skills in!"
"The course itself was well planned out, spaced out throughout the day. Useful examples used. Good mix of listening & learning, and completing tasks ourselves."
From £399 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Expand your Adobe InDesign skills by creating interactive eBooks and magazines. Create interactive publications that work across a range of digital platforms.
Learn how to use Adobe InDesign to design and publish interactive content like e-books,
magazines, and interactive PDFs.
Gain the skills to create user-friendly interactive elements that provide a seamless and
enjoyable reading experience for your audience.
"Really good at explaining in a good and understandable speed and helping to understand tips and techniques too. Iwan was extremely helpful at explaining break downs of the course areas too."
"Explaining the application from the start. Good teaching"
"James was a great teacher. He adapted the lesson according to each learner in the room and we all learned a lot! Would happily recommend to others!"
"Great training courses"
"Excellent teaching, really good resources and examples"
From £379 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Build on your existing InDesign skills to create more sophisticated documents. Master workflow strategies that will help you work more efficiently.
Deepen your understanding of InDesign's features and functionality, allowing you to create more professional and complex layouts.
Take your InDesign skills to the next level, master shortcuts and workflow strategies that will help you work faster and more efficiently.
"Great course, informative and the instructor was able and willing to answer our questions."
Durkan Ltd
"Everything on the training was amazing from start to finish. The centre was modern and welcoming, the rooms were bright, the facilities and lunch were spot on. Iain was great and made the training experience specific to our roles which was beyond helpful. Took queries on things that would help up improve in our roles and generally was just so warm and welcoming. Would recommend to others."
Durkan
"Great course and given plenty of information presented in an easy to learn style that I can now take forward into my working environment. Lots of tips that are relevant to me. Much better working in smaller groups. Thank you."
"Sebastian was very patient, was taking the time to explain each steps in a very easy way. He always asked us first if we knew the tool or used it before explaining it to us."
Usborne Publishing
"Warm welcome at start of each day, Craig was very informative in his teachings, the sessions went at a good pace and ensured we were still on track the whole time. Excellent breakfast and lunch too"
From £379 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn how to create beautiful layouts and documents in Adobe InDesign. Design professional layouts for magazines, brochures, reports, and books.
Learn to create visually appealing layouts and documents using Adobe InDesign.
Our experts will teach you how to create beautiful print layouts for brochures, magazines, reports and books.
This is the ideal course for anyone who wants to learn how to create professional
layouts using Adobe InDesign.
"Really good at explaining everything and very patient."
Chamber Furniture
"Our trainer was really knowledgeable, patient and friendly - made the experience really enjoyable!"
Quod
"Peter was super helpful, informative and personable. Great course!"
"Peter was excellent, cheerful and clearly super knowledgeable. I feel very confident on indesign, after not even opening it previously! I'm already dropping hints with my work at coming back for another course."
"Very friendly and efficient staff."
From £899 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Develop your leadership skills and learn to inspire and empower your team. Understand what makes an effective leader and how to apply your new skills.
Develop your leadership skills and learn to inspire and empower your team.
Understand what makes an effective leader and how to apply your new skills.
"I was really impress, everyone is so nice and helpful"
"The trainer was hugely knowledgeable and made the whole course easy to understand. It was relaxed and informal but I've learned so much. I will definitely be back for another course."
"Michael was so knowledgeable, patient and reactive to us and what we wanted to learn about. It felt like a bespoke course even though we knew it wasn't! I have learnt so much and thoroughly enjoyed the whole course. Thank you Michael!"
"Lisa was an excellent positive and clear trainer"
"Great examples and patient trainer. Took time to answer questions when we had them. Thank you."
From £899 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn to become an effective and confident Manager and motivate your team. Develop the management skills that are critical to the success of any business.
This course will give you the management skills to effectively guide and motivate teams.
Learn how to communicate clearly, solve problems and delegate effectively, enabling you to build strong teams and promote collaboration.
"It went at a good pace so that everyone could keep up"
"Engaging participants with the material to follow along."
"Great course, great food, lovely staff and a pleasant place to learn!"
"Everything. Timing was great, covered as much as my little brain can handle (haha). Training was very punctual and Iwan was very understanding as I have never worked with code before."
"The facilities and teaching were good"
Half day Live Online Private Options
Understand and master the challenges of managing a project remotely. Learn the skills to effectively manage teams working remotely.
The course equips you with the skills and strategies to effectively manage projects in a remote work environment.
Learn how to effectively communicate with remote team members and how to improve collaboration on a project when your team works in different locations.
"Really interesting and practical not too much theory"
"GREAT TO HAVE SMALL GROUPS AND HANDS ON EXPERIENCE."
"The pace of the course was great - slow enough to follow but quick enough to never get dull. James was very knowledgable and helpful, great experience. I also love the free resources - didn't realise they came included!"
Half day Live Online Private Options
Learn to effectively manage and motivate a team that is working remotely. Successfully navigate the unique challenges of remote team management.
Remote work can pose challenges in communication and collaboration.
This course will give you the techniques and tools to foster effective communication, build trust, and improve teamwork in a remote-working environment.
Learn how to navigate the dynamics of remote team management and successfully
manage and motivate a team working in different locations.
"Range of tasks which built up in difficulty."
"Everything was excellent. I thought in the first hour I would never understand InDesign, but now I feel really confident in using it and just having a go trying out something new! Thank you Matt!"
From £299 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Become a super-user and harness the full power and potential of Photoshop. Learn insights and techniques from experts to produce stunning images.
Expand your skillset and push the boundaries when using Adobe Photoshop.
This course is designed to expand your creative horizons giving you the skills to produce a wide range of beautiful digital imagery.
You'll also cover valuable advanced workflows and time-saving techniques from industry professionals.
"Simo was very knowledgable and able to answer any questions that we had. He was also unaware that we were from the same museum and department and was able to make the course tailored to us and show us tools that we particularly wanted to use."
"Lots of really helpful info and advanced techniques. Very well planned. We were able to tailor the afternoon to specific processes and techniques relevant to out role as museum photographers - using examples of our photography."
"Great, simple process, excellent training and top lunch - very happy with the experience!"
"The structure of the day was excellently laid out, we covered the course material at the right pace. Being able to move onto specific questions was ideal. Max was knowledgable and friendly, creating a relaxed learning environment."
"Course was tailored to our needs"
From £379 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Work smarter in Photoshop, master new techniques and realise your creative potential. This is the ideal course for building on your existing Adobe Photoshop skills.
Expand your Photoshop skills!
This Adobe Authorised course will delve deeper into
Photoshop's features, tools and techniques taking your image editing skills to the next level.
Our experts will also teach you efficient workflows, shortcuts, and automation techniques enabling you to work faster and more effectively.
"Very slick and efficient training. Excellent facilities and refreshments too. Friendly and helpful front of house staff too."
"Nathan was very patient, experienced and I have learnt a lot of new things I didn't know prior about writing effectively. Nathan was good at bring me along with what he was teaching."
"Clear, well presented information. Friendly tutor. Focussed"
"Pace of the course was great. Learnt lots of new things. Bonus to have a lovely lunch and meet some nice folk. Would recommend!"
"Facilities and lunch"
From £379 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
This is the Adobe Authorised course for new users of Adobe Photoshop. Produce and edit images to meet professional industry standards.
Learn the fundamental tools and techniques of Photoshop on this Adobe Authorised course.
Our experts will give you the skills to edit and transform your images with precision and creativity.
Photoshop is the worldwide industry standard for working with digital images.
This course will give you the perfect start to working with Photoshop.
"Trainer was really lovely. Location is epic. Food was great. Very easy to find."
"Very friendly, helpful and really enjoyable course"
"Quality and pace of the training with Simo was first class!"
"Excellent training delivered by the trainer. Very structured training, the trainer was very knowledgeable, helpful and very professional."
"Very prepared, thorough examples of all different skills"