Creative Director
Creative Director
UK Salary range £50,000 - £100,000
UK Salary range £50,000 - £100,000
Key Skills For Creative Directors
Courses For Creative 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
Build on your knowledge of Figma with advanced prototyping techniques. Discover the power of variables, and add custom animations to your designs.
Take your knowledge of Figma further with advanced animation and prototyping techniques.
Bring your prototypes to life with sophisticated animations, and learn how to use variables to speed up your workflow and maintain consistency across projects.
Ideal for those looking to add complex elements to their designs.
From £329 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Elevate your designs and take your Figma skills to the next level. Create mobile-friendly prototypes, and add interactive elements to your designs.
Join our intermediate Figma course for a deeper look at frames, responsive interfaces, components, and asset organisation.
Learn how to use Auto-layout, create responsive prototypes, and design interactive elements.
Elevate your skills, streamline your workflow, and take your designs to the next level.
"Great course, covered what I expected following on from Basics. Nice facility also, easy to get to and lunch/refreshments were great :-)"
"Amazing experience, loved the one to one and feedback time."
"The material sent is great. And Vicky is wonderful, super patient, and she has a deep knowledge of the content."
"Vicky has a lot of patience, she explains really well and is so nice! Even for me as a native German speaker, it was easy to follow and understand her!"
"Excellent course, thank you. Great support and encouragement from the course leader."
From £299 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Create dynamic designs and build prototypes for web and mobile. Collaborate with your team and easily hand off to developers.
In this introductory Figma course you will master Figma's interface, features, and tools, and gain hands-on experience of creating and collaborating on designs, prototypes, and user interfaces.
This course will enable you to unlock the full potential of this powerful design tool.
"Engaging trainer and communicated ideas in a simple and easily understandable way. Very enthusiastic and enjoyable."
"Course was brilliant. Learnt a lot - thank you"
"Whole course was great but the most valuable part was learning about how to effectively set up and prepare, get files prepped for ease later on"
"He was really lovely and very helpful"
"Good pace. Friendly instructor, clear and fun training"
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."
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn to create stunning and engaging presentations using Apple Keynote. Gain valuable design hints and tips from Keynote experts.
Learn to create beautiful and memorable presentations using Apple Keynote.
Discover how to effectively communicate your message through clever use of
images, animations, charts and incorporate video and audio to make your
presentations more impactful and memorable.
This course is ideal for anyone new to
Keynote.
"The lessons were managed well and could be easily absorbed without too much information being provided in one go. the trainer (Tom) was patient and very knowledgeable and used relevant examples to make the class easier to understand."
"The course was really useful and packed with techniques and tools to learn. Iwan was extremely knowledgeable and I was able to pick up a lot. Cant wait to get animating :)"
"Great online course. Zoom worked very well and the trainer was very helpful and knowledgeable. This will be very useful for my work and I can't wait to put all this knowledge into practice."
"Very good and engaging course."
"Excellent knowledge of the subject with a great teaching style. Very easy to follow the information and absorb it."
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 £329 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Get more done with Copilot, your AI assistant for Microsoft Office 365. Learn how to automate tasks, create slides, documents, and more with the help of AI.
Discover what you can achieve with Microsoft Copilot.
We'll show you how to use AI to increase your productivity across Microsoft 365 apps.
In our hands-on course, you'll learn how to streamline tasks, create content using prompts, analyse data in Excel, collaborate with colleagues and more.
Start working smarter in Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with our practical Copilot course.
"Simon was very knowledgeable, patient and helpful."
"Simon Dry was very professional, knowledgeable and approachable."
"Good knowledge and friendly approach."
"Knowledgeable and easy to understand. A good to know basics. Helped with answering questions"
"Everything very excellent and seamless and informative"
From £149 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Create PowerPoint presentations that people will actually enjoy! Incorporate video, audio and animation to give your presentations the edge.
Discover advanced features and tools in PowerPoint that will allow you to create
visually stunning presentations that incorporate audio, video and custom animations.
Automate repetitive tasks, streamline your workflow, and save valuable time when
creating presentations.
"I had a 1:1 session as the only person booked onto the course, so my trainer was able to completely adapt the training to my requirements. Amazing training with loads of tips & tricks learnt. Thank you!"
Value Retail Management
"Focused training courses that are informative and practical."
"Engagement, presentation, course structure, snacks, lunch, venue :O)"
"Extremely knowledgeable course trainer with a great course structure over the two days. The course content included thought-provoking tasks easy enough for a copywriting beginner to get to grips with, and the examples / case studies provided were helpful in strengthening the skills learnt."
"Nathan was great at how to craft effective copy for websites and articles. He adapted sections of the course to our individual needs, so that it felt relevant to everyone. The course incorporated collaboration among attendees and encouraged critical thinking. Time was managed effectively and we managed to cover all of the content. I really enjoyed the course, even though I've always struggled with copywriting, Nathan provided an encouraging atmosphere."
From £179 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Quickly and easily create professional, engaging presentations using PowerPoint. Learn tips and tricks from experts to make your presentations shine.
Learn how to create visually appealing and professional presentations in PowerPoint
that really get your message across to your audience.
Nobody likes a boring PowerPoint presentation.
This course will make sure your presentations sing and dance.
"Really interesting techniques taught and it will be useful to have the notes to go over things in my own time"
"Really great course, hard but will help me in the future for sure. A lot of what I need to know at a high level. Simon was really knowledgable."
"Brilliant course and instructor was incredibly helpful, very patient and ensured everyone kept up throughout, whilst offering extra tips."
"Explaining in great detail"
"Making it relavent to us, real life examples, very friendly"
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"
From £299 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Creating beautiful Powerpoint presentations can be a challenge for non-designers. Learn the design skills to make visually striking and memorable presentations.
If you are not a trained designer, this course will give you the design skills to create striking presentations that effectively convey your message.
Learn about colour theory, layout design, transitions, and animation effects to create visually impressive presentations.
"Very good explanations of the techniques and going from basic info (which I needed) through to feeling confident with the camera, exactly what I wanted out of the course"
"Very good location, helpful and friendly, informative"
"Really friendly and lovely environment. Course trainer was very knowledgeable, material was relevant, I liked that he went straight into it (rather than e.g. sharing his background) and that we had a lot of opportunities for shooting. It felt really practical, hands-on and will be definitely useful."
"Love coming here and hope to again soon"
"Showing how to do things in multiple ways i.e. showing a menu method and a shortcut/hotkey method of performing the same task."
From £399 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn how to design websites that your customers will love using. Discover how to design websites that provide an exceptional user experience.
Gain the skills to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, leading to greater customer
satisfaction and increased traffic to your site.
Learn how to make sure your website is inclusive, accessible and a joy to use.
"Great course, mixing theory and practical work. The trainer was helpful, and engaging"
Barts Charity
"Step-by-step practical guidance on beginner web-building. Small group so it was easy to discuss amongst each other and pay attention. Good balance of listening to theory and actually doing."
JING Tea
"Clear, concise instructions, tutor knowledgeable - helpful and good delivery of material"
"All explained very clearly and will help with future use."
"Kevin was really clear and informative. Learnt a lot from the training."
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Dramatically improve your productivity when using Microsoft Word. Discover techniques for working faster and more efficiently.
Learn advanced techniques and features that can help you work more efficiently and effectively in Word, allowing you to complete tasks faster and with greater accuracy.
Discover clever ways to use mailmerge and how to make working with long documents a
breeze.
"Great examples and very interactive"
"Good examples, great knowledge and help"
"Good overview of the general principles and good intro to the software"
"Conciseness, felt shorter than it was"
"The course was interesting and engaging despite being a 'dry' topic."
From £329 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Create brilliant designs and prototypes for websites, mobile apps and games. Learn to work efficiently and collaborate seamlessly using Adobe XD.
Learn how to create interactive design prototypes using Adobe XD so that you can present
and showcase your design concepts effectively.
Master Adobe XD's powerful collaboration features so that you can easily work with clients
or other designers, streamlining the design review and feedback process.
"Venue, food, refreshments all excellent."
"Good all round course, trainer very approachable, well tailored for our company"
"Great Course , excellent."
"Friendly, patient, knowledgeable"
"Presenting, making clear the objectives and what we will achieve from the day really had me engaged and I knew what kind of knowledge I would be able to take away with me. I also think the set up with the snacks and lunches was fantastic, hospitality wise I was impressed as well as the training itself."