Design & Arts
Design & Arts
Learn to create from creatives.
Design user-focused websites that delight. Create impact through brand strategy. Think with your hands and paint. Capture a story through photography.
Then turn your passion into a career.
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Design your dream career with us.
Whether you're just starting out, or have years of experience, UCLA Extension offers courses to sharpen your skills and prepare you for greater levels of success. (And yes, we even have courses you can take just for fun.)
From user experience to photography, studio arts to art history, our courses are taught by experienced professionals who have successful creative careers of their own.
Design & Arts
Courses
DESMA X 479.7P
Portfolio
Create your design portfolio—one that communicates your value and your values to prospective collaborators or employers.
DESMA X 479.4D
Publication Design
Investigate the techniques and best practices of magazine design, annual reports, and branded collateral.
DESMA 756.56
DESMA 740.12
Real-Life Case Studies in User Experience
Discover how user experience research and data science unlocked mobile downloads for Netflix users around the world.
DESMA 825.22
Sneaker Lifestyle: Design Thinking and Process
This hands-on workshop introduces you to the anatomy, history, and cultural impact of sneakers.
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