Trivandrum & Kollam

Graphic Design Course in Kerala — Unlearn Academy

Unlearn Academy offers Kerala's most structured Graphic Design programme across two campuses — Kazhakootam, Trivandrum and Kadakkal, Kollam District. From Photoshop foundations to advanced brand identity with real client briefs.

Led by Akash Asokan (Brand Designer, 7+ years) and Afsana (In-house Designer at Adsomia), this programme is taught by practitioners who design for real clients every day.

L1 Foundation (16 weeks / 4 months) is built around two core tools — Photoshop and Illustrator — taught from scratch, with AI design tools woven throughout. By graduation, you'll have 6 portfolio-grade projects.

Skills You'll Gain

From tools to a professional design practice.

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Logo Design
Brand Identity
Typography
Photo Compositing
Vector Illustration
Social Media & E-commerce Design
AI Tools (MidJourney, Firefly, Recraft)
Who This Is For

This course is for anyone who wants to build a professional design practice. No prior software experience required — you'll learn Photoshop and Illustrator from the ground up.

  • Beginners starting from zero
  • Students from fine arts or commerce backgrounds
  • Professionals switching into creative roles
  • Entrepreneurs designing their own brands

Entry Requirements

  • Plus Two (Class 12) or equivalent minimum
  • Personal laptop (8GB RAM minimum)
  • Commitment to produce real work, not just attend
Curriculum Overview

L1 Foundation — 16 Weeks / 4 Months

00

Tools foundation — Photoshop, Illustrator, AI design tools, copyright basics

01

Photoshop mastery — editing, compositing, retouching, social media design (3 projects)

02

Illustrator & logo design — vector illustration, typography, brand identity systems (3 projects)

03–04

Portfolio, freelancing, final integrated project, peer critique, mentor review

L2 — Agency Training

After L1, you step into a real design studio environment.

  • Advanced Photoshop & Illustrator sessions
  • Real client briefs across brand identity, social media, print, and digital
  • Frame.io client review experience
  • Asana project workflow training
  • Portfolio curation with 8 client-ready pieces
Career Paths

Roles you can target

Kerala market data, April 2026

Junior Graphic Designer₹3–4.5 LPA
Brand Designer₹5–9 LPA
Social Media Designer₹3–5 LPA
Print Designer / Production Artist₹3–5 LPA
Senior Graphic Designer₹7–12 LPA
Freelance Designer₹4–15 LPA
Creative Director₹12–22 LPA
Outcomes

By the end, you'll be able to:

Edit, composite, and retouch professional images in Photoshop
Create vector illustrations, logos, and brand identity systems in Illustrator
Use AI tools (Firefly, MidJourney, Recraft) correctly within client workflows
Graduate with 6 portfolio-grade projects — all export-ready
Take on freelance clients immediately after completing L1
Fee Structure

Transparent pricing.

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

L1 Foundation₹36,000 + GST offline
L2 Agency Training₹24,000 – ₹36,000 (entry based on L1 performance)
L3 Specialisation₹20,000 – ₹45,000 (max 10 students)
L4 ConsultantBy invitation only
Campuses

Where you'll study

Kazhakootam, Trivandrum

Unlearn Academy — Trivandrum Campus

Campus Details

Kadakkal, Kollam District

Unlearn Academy — Kollam Campus

Campus Details