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Advertising Design Course in Kerala

Ads that convert,
not just look good.

“An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.” — Bill Bernbach

Advertising design is where creativity meets commercial strategy. At Unlearn Academy, you'll learn to design campaigns that don't just win awards — they win attention, trust, and sales.

This is our most comprehensive foundation programme: 21 weeks / 5 months of structured training led by Akash Asokan (Brand Designer, 7+ years) and Afsana (In-house Designer at Adsomia).

Before you design a single ad, you'll spend 3 weeks mastering tools, advertising law, copyright, and ASCI compliance — because real advertising isn't just about visuals, it's about responsibility.

By graduation: 40+ portfolio-ready pieces across social, print, digital, OOH, and packaging.

Advertising is persuasion

As David Ogilvy said, "If it doesn't sell, it isn't creative."

Advertising is identity

Every brand lives or dies by how it's seen.

Advertising is career

Kerala's agencies in Trivandrum, Kochi, and Kozhikode produce campaigns for local and global brands — and need designers who can deliver.

Skills You'll Gain

Creativity with commercial strategy.

Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Canva (Advanced)
AI Design Tools (Firefly, MidJourney, Ideogram)
ASCI Compliance & advertising law
Brand Identity & logo design
Social Media Ad Design
Print & OOH Advertising
Digital Ads (Google, Meta, Display)
Packaging Design
Campaign Strategy & concept development
Who This Is For

This programme is for anyone who wants to work in the creative side of marketing — producing campaigns that are visually strong and strategically effective. Kerala's vibrant advertising sector is growing fast.

  • Aspiring advertising creatives
  • Graphic designers specialising in ad production
  • Marketing professionals learning creative execution
  • Agency professionals formalising their skills

Programme Snapshot

  • 21 weeks / 5 months
  • 40+ portfolio-ready pieces
  • ASCI compliance & advertising law included
  • Plus Two (Class 12) minimum · 8GB laptop required
L2 — Agency Training

After L1, you step into real agency conditions.

Advanced brand identity systems
Complex campaign production across social, print, digital, OOH, and packaging
Real client briefs reviewed via Frame.io
Portfolio curation with agency-standard presentation
Freelancing knowledge: proposals, pricing, client management
Career Paths

Roles you can target

Kerala market data, April 2026

Ad Creative Designer₹3.5–6 LPA
Campaign Designer₹5–9 LPA
Art Director (Junior)₹6–11 LPA
Creative Director₹12–22 LPA
Social Ad Creative Specialist₹4–8 LPA
Freelance Campaign Designer₹4–15 LPA
Outcomes

By the end, you'll be able to:

Design complete brand identity systems
Produce social, print, OOH, digital ads, and packaging
Apply ASCI compliance and advertising law correctly
Graduate with 40+ portfolio-ready pieces
Take on freelance advertising design clients immediately after L1
Fee Structure

Transparent pricing.

EMI available — 50% on enrolment, 50% after Month 1.

L1 Foundation₹65,000
L2 Agency Training₹24,000 – ₹36,000
L3 Specialisation₹20,000 – ₹45,000 (max 10 students)
L4 ConsultantBy invitation only