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Game Design Courses

Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    Adobe

    Creative Process and Project Design with Adobe Illustrator

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Ideation, Brainstorming, Conceptual Design, Professional Development, Design Strategies, Planning, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, Workflow Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creative Design, Design, Mockups, Visual Design, Prototyping, Collaboration, Process Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.2: Layout & Components

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Layout Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Version Control

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process dalam bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, API Design, Restful API, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Devops Tools, Systems Design, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Service Level, Scalability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Design of CPS with ARM processor using Embedded C

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Computer Systems, Internet Of Things, C (Programming Language), Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Computer Architecture, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Development Environment, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IESE Business School

    Parte 1: Design Thinking para la resolución de problemas

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Human Centered Design, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Innovation, User Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, UI/UX Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Meeting Design: A Tactical Guide for Productive Meetings

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Collaboration, Teamwork, Design Thinking, Continuous Improvement Process, Organizational Effectiveness, Stakeholder Analysis, Taking Meeting Minutes, Organizational Development, Sales Presentation, Communication Planning, Leadership Development, Time Management, Communication Strategies, Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), User Flows, Persona Development, Scalability

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    R: Design & Evaluate Random Forests for Attrition

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Workforce Management, Advanced Analytics, Classification Algorithms

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Discovery and Low-Fidelity Design with Sketch and Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Usability, User Research, Design Research, Prototyping, Miro AI, User Flows, Mockups, Ideation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design engaging Stories for Instagram and Facebook in Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Facebook, Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Animations, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Design Elements And Principles, User Accounts

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

  • Creative Process and Project Design with Adobe Illustrator: Adobe
  • Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.2: Layout & Components: Skillshare
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process dalam bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • Design of CPS with ARM processor using Embedded C: L&T EduTech
  • Parte 1: Design Thinking para la resolución de problemas: IESE Business School
  • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma: Coursera
  • Meeting Design: A Tactical Guide for Productive Meetings: Packt
  • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World : IBM
  • R: Design & Evaluate Random Forests for Attrition: EDUCBA

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