Visual Identity Design: Create Contemporary Branding
A course by Marta Veludo , Graphic Designer and Art Director
Learn to design fun, playful, and vibrant brand identities that resonate with Gen Z
Learn to design fun, playful, and vibrant brand identities that resonate with Gen Z
Creating powerful branding is essential across all generations, but a Gen Z audience requires a different approach. Graphic designer and creative director Marta Veludo specializes in creating brand identities that are fun, playful, and most importantly, designed with the target audience in mind. She has worked on everything from packaging design to logos for clients including Google, adidas, Reebok, and LEGO.
In this course, she teaches you how to design a visual personality with a strong foundation, from start to finish. Create a brand identity targeted to Gen Z, featuring a mission and vision, colors scheme, typography, and more. Reach the hearts of a younger audience through raw and authentic branding.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 27 downloads
- 88% positive reviews (49)
- 1,555 students
- 15 lessons (2h 0m)
- 27 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe IllustratorWhat is this course's project?
Create a strong visual identity for a brand of your choice that appeals to Gen Z audiences.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone with an interest in designing contemporary brand identities, or designers looking to enrich their portfolio.
Requirements and materials
Basic knowledge of a design program like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator is required.
In terms of equipment, you will need access to a device with one of these softwares installed, as well as a Pinterest and Google Slides account. If you wish to work with analog materials, you will simply need a pen and a sketchbook.
Reviews
A course by Marta Veludo
Marta Veludo is a graphic designer from Lisbon and the creative director of her self-named studio. She has been creating since she was a child, hosting exhibitions in her grandma’s house from the age of nine. She later went on to study fine art before completing an MA in graphic design and editorial projects in Barcelona. After graduating, she began collaborating with fellow creatives and publishing her work which kick-started her career.
Since then, Marta has worked on everything from packaging and set design to video production and illustration for a variety of brands. Her client list includes Google, adidas, Reebok, LEGO, Rituals, Vice, Restored, Current Obsession, Krizia Robustella, ArtWalk, Amsterdam Spanish Film Festival, and Heineken.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Design Strategy
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Introduction to Branding
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Brand Workshop
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Research
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Mood Board
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U3
Building a Visual Identity
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Logo
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Colour Palette
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Fonts
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Identity System
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U4
The Presentation
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Mock-ups
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The Layout
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The Packaging
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U5
Some Extras to Stand Out
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Social Media
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Goodies
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FP
Final project
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Visual Identity Design: Create Contemporary Branding
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Learn at your own pace
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Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
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Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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quieromamelia
Marta, te agradezco enormemente la generosidad que has tenido al compartir tanto detalle. Maravillada con el curso
Gracias!
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evelynjassiell_26
Te enseña lo necesario para comenzar en el mundo del branding! es muy sencillo de entender
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drawraissa
Ótimo curso, com aulas claras e objetivas, principalmente para iniciantes em identidade visual!
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holaatripod
Plusi love this course
farishashim111
Amazing