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Digital Design Specialist Applied Certificate Program
Program Type
Online (Live)
Duration:
1 week (3 sessions)
Price:
1.500 TL
Program Terms:
August 21–28, 2026
September 21–28, 2026
Program Summary
This is a structured, application-oriented program for participants who want to gain professional-level knowledge and practical skills in the field of digital design. Throughout the program, participants learn to create effective visual communication language for brands, correctly apply design principles, and develop creative solutions suitable for digital media through hands-on exercises.
Throughout the training, visual design processes for social media, web, and digital advertising platforms are examined through real-world scenarios, focusing on design hierarchy, typography, color usage, and content harmony. Guided exercises, case studies, and project-based work aim to enable participants to put their acquired knowledge into practice.
Who Should Participate?
This program is designed for participants who want to specialize in digital design, combine visual communication and creative thinking with real-world applications, and experience digital design processes. It offers a comprehensive development process for those who want to learn design not just as aesthetic production, but as an integral part of brand language, user perception, and digital media compatibility.
Students and recent graduates who want to experience how digital design projects are planned for brands, how visual content production processes are managed, and how the impact of design on digital performance is evaluated; entrepreneurs who want to gain a professional digital design perspective for their own brand, venture, or projects; and participants aiming for a career in digital design will directly benefit from this program.
What Will You Learn in This Program?
- The ability to understand the fundamental building blocks of digital design (visual hierarchy, color, typography, composition, and user perception) in relation to each other.
- Experience how digital design processes are planned, conceived, and implemented from the idea stage to publication.
- Creating digital design concepts that align with the brand language and developing a visual production perspective suitable for different digital platforms.
- The ability to set goals, create visual concepts, and justify design decisions using a design-oriented problem-solving approach.
- Through applications, experience working on digital design projects with realistic scenario logic.
- The ability to read and interpret how digital designs are evaluated in terms of user experience and communication impact.
- Creating a personal development file (portfolio-like outputs) with design works, concepts, and applications produced during the program.
- Junior positions offer practice-based skills for joining creative teams and starting a career in digital design.
- The program aims to develop a professional work discipline that allows participants to apply the knowledge and skills gained to their own brand, projects, freelance work, or agency environments.
Learning Outcomes at the End of the Program
Students who successfully complete the program and meet the evaluation criteria will be considered for the Experience and Development Program in accordance with the semester-specific quotas.
The Experience and Development Program is conducted on a voluntary basis to support participants in developing the knowledge and skills they have acquired, to enable them to closely observe project processes, and to help them gain practical experience.
Participants who successfully complete the program will receive a Certificate of Completion. In addition, a personalized Letter of Recommendation will be prepared, reflecting the participant’s performance, development, and key achievements throughout the program. This letter can be used as a reference to support the participant’s educational background when applying for internships and jobs during their career journey.
Requirements
Prior professional experience in digital media is not required to participate in this program. The program is structured to progress from a basic level to a practice-based approach.
The program content focuses not on teaching commonly used digital design and creativity tools, but on applying, developing, and designing design processes using these tools. Therefore, participants are expected to have basic knowledge of using these tools and familiarity with their interfaces.
The program offers a participant-focused structure, not an audience-focused one. Therefore, actively participating in the learning process is crucial for maximizing the benefits of the program.
Program Schedule
The Applied Certificate Programme in Digital Design will be delivered through one week of live, interactive online classes. The programme is structured around live lessons and practical exercises designed to guide participants through the learning process step by step.
The schedule for the live sessions to be held as part of the program is as follows:
August Term
Friday 21 August 2026 – 8.30 pm | 2 hours
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – 8:30 pm | 2 hours
Friday 28 August 2026 – 8.30 pm | 2 hours
September Term
Monday, September 21, 2026 – 8:00 PM | 1.5 hours
Thursday, September 24, 2026 – 8:00 PM | 1.5 hours
Monday, September 28, 2026 – 8:00 PM | 1.5 hours
Program Fee and Registration
The program fee is 1,500 TL. To begin the registration process, you must complete the registration form on this page in full. After successfully submitting the form, you will be redirected directly to a secure payment page where you can safely make your payment using a credit or debit card.
Once the payment process is successfully completed, your registration will be finalized. Prior to the program, your login credentials for the Student Portal will be shared with you. You will be able to access session links and program content through this portal.
About the Instructor
The program will be delivered by Gökhan Sürmeli, founder of Webtymize Digital Agency and Webtymize Academy™, who has over 15 years of experience in the digital marketing sector. Gökhan Sürmeli personally designed the program content, ensuring each module is aligned with the latest industry trends and strategies to enable participants to succeed in real-world applications.
FAQs
The program's September session will begin on September 21, 2026, and end on September 28, 2026.
The program is structured to last one week and will be delivered in a practical and interactive manner, comprising a total of three live class sessions.
Students who successfully complete the programme are eligible to receive a Certificate of Achievement, whilst a personalised Letter of Recommendation is prepared for those students deemed suitable based on their performance throughout the programme and the assessment criteria. Both documents are made available via the ‘Achievements’ section of the Student Portal at the end of the programme. Furthermore, students who meet the assessment criteria will be considered for the Experience and Development Programme, which operates on a voluntary basis, subject to termly quotas.
The program fee is 1,500 TL. After you fill out and submit the registration form on this page, the system will redirect you directly to a secure payment page where you can safely make your payment using a credit or debit card. Your registration will be confirmed once the payment is complete.
This program is designed for students, recent graduates, freelancers, and professionals aiming to advance their careers in digital design, who want to apply their existing knowledge and experience agency work dynamics.
By the end of the program, participants will gain the ability to plan digital design processes end-to-end, develop and implement strategies from an agency perspective. Through real-world scenarios and practical exercises, the knowledge acquired will be directly applicable to participants' own projects, agency environments, or professional business processes.
To register for the program, you must complete the registration form on this page in its entirety. Once you have successfully submitted the form, the system will automatically redirect you to the secure payment page so you can complete your payment.
