Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator Training:
Fast Track Silver

Beginner + Intermediate Levels

Master Adobe Illustrator in this five-day intensive course. Learn vector graphics, drawing tools, typography, and design principles to create professional illustrations and artwork. Perfect for designers looking to elevate their creative skills.

Adobe Illustrator Training: Fast Track Silver

Course Overview

The Adobe Illustrator Fast Track Silver Course is a five-day intensive program that combines beginner and intermediate training into one seamless experience. Designed for aspiring creatives and professionals, it provides a complete foundation in Illustrator’s tools, techniques, and workflows.

You’ll learn to draw, edit, and colour vector graphics, apply typography, and explore essential design principles while progressing into intermediate techniques such as advanced path editing, pattern creation, and colour management.

Delivered at London or online, the course is taught by certified instructors with real-world experience. By the end, you’ll have the confidence and skill set to create polished, professional-quality artwork using Adobe Illustrator.

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Dates

Next course starts on:19 Oct 2026
This course runs across two levels. Start dates for each level are listed below.

Beginner Level

2 consecutive days
19 Oct 2026
30 Nov 2026
1 Feb 2027
15 Mar 2027
4 May 2027
21 Jun 2027
23 Aug 2027
4 Oct 2027
13 Dec 2027
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Intermediate Level

3 consecutive days
21 Oct 2026
7 Dec 2026
3 Feb 2027
17 Mar 2027
6 May 2027
23 Jun 2027
25 Aug 2027
6 Oct 2027
15 Dec 2027
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If the training dates listed here don't suit your schedule, let us know and we can arrange a tailored training bundle for you where we can customise both the content and the dates of the courses. To find more about our Tailored Training courses,click here.

Outline

Here is what you will learn in the Adobe Illustrator Training: Fast Track Silver in more detail. Click the topics below to explore what is covered in each section.

Certifications

This bundle includes courses that prepare you for industry-recognized certification exams.

ACP Exam Logo

Along with your certificate of completion, you’ll have the option to take the official Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) exam for £175 + VAT. This globally recognised certification highlights your creative expertise and proves your job-ready skills. Select the exam option when booking to include it with your course.

Testimonials

Hear directly from professionals and teams who’ve trained with us, sharing their experiences and the impact our training has had on their creative journeys.

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PS / AI / ID / AE

Very hands-on and practical Illustrator training

With its practical, exercise-led approach, the beginner Illustrator course made learning straightforward. I’m now able to design icons, logos, and marketing materials confidently.

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Ryan WoodCopywriter

Beginner Illustrator course that delivers

This training explained fundamentals like shapes, colour fills, and simple illustrations. I can now produce professional-looking designs for my university projects.

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Jonathan HughesStudent – Graphic Design

Illustrator basics explained perfectly

The course gave me confidence to create client presentations, portfolios, and layouts. Adobe Illustrator feels much more approachable now.

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Roxana StanescuInterior Designer

Brilliant for complete beginners

The Beginner Adobe Illustrator training helped me design branded social content and simple illustrations. The course was well-paced and easy to follow.

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Bilal AhmedSocial Media Manager

Made Illustrator simple to understand

The Beginner Illustrator course taught me the basics of paths, layers, and typography. It’s exactly what I needed for my internship projects.

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Ben CohenPublishing Intern

Very beginner-friendly Illustrator course

Starting from scratch, this course gave me a strong grounding in Adobe Illustrator. I’m now able to create simple graphics, icons, and basic illustrations quickly and with confidence.

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Nicolas RouxWeb Designer

Exactly what I needed for work

The Beginner Adobe Illustrator course gave me skills to create infographics, flyers, and digital visuals. It was relevant, practical, and easy to apply to real projects.

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Olivia GreenMarketing Assistant

Clear and practical Illustrator training

This course showed me how to use Illustrator for educational materials, icons, and visual aids. The beginner training was practical and very easy to follow.

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Sienna RussoTeacher

Illustrator finally feels approachable

The Beginner Illustrator course explained artboards, vector shapes, and colour effectively. I no longer feel intimidated by Adobe Illustrator and can start designing with confidence.

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Esra YilmazGraphic Design Student

A must for complete beginners

I needed Illustrator to design business logos and marketing materials. The Beginner Adobe Illustrator course taught me the basic tools, pen tool, and colour management. It was very beginner-friendly.

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Mohammed AliSmall Business Owner

Beginner Illustrator training exceeded expectations

This course was structured in a very accessible way, with plenty of practical tasks throughout. I’m now comfortable creating promotional graphics, social media content, and simple illustrations using Adobe Illustrator.

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Nathan BrooksPR Executive

Illustrator basics finally make sense

I struggled with Illustrator before, but the beginner course explained vectors, layers, and artboards clearly. I can now design banners, posters, and icons without feeling overwhelmed.

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Harry BrownContent Creator

A great foundation in Adobe Illustrator

The Beginner Illustrator course covered all the essentials: paths, shapes, colour fills, and text. I now feel ready to work on logos, social media graphics, and marketing visuals.

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Daphne RobertsFreelance Designer

Beginner Illustrator training made simple

I had never used Adobe Illustrator before, but this course explained everything step by step. From creating shapes and using layers to basic typography, I now feel confident producing professional graphics.

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Amirah KhanMarketing Assistant

Perfect introduction to Illustrator

The Beginner Adobe Illustrator course helped me understand vector graphics and basic design tools. I can now create logos, icons, and simple illustrations confidently. The course was well-structured and very easy to follow.

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Hugh TaylorGraphic Design Student

Advanced enough for intermediate learners

After completing this course, I’m much more confident designing brochures, posters, and detailed illustrations. My workflow is faster, and the overall quality of my work has noticeably improved.

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Salma WalkerPR Consultant

Very hands-on and structured training

After completing this course, I can confidently create vector illustrations, diagrams, and classroom visuals. Illustrator now feels far more intuitive, rather than overwhelming.

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Benjamin CollinsTeacher

Intermediate Illustrator training with real-world application

Through this course, I developed strong Illustrator skills, from designing detailed infographics to creating clear icons and diagrams. I apply what I learned directly to client work.

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Thomas LefèvreCopywriter

Practical Illustrator skills for real projects

This intermediate course pushed my Illustrator skills further, covering advanced vector drawing, text effects, and precise layout techniques. I now use the software confidently for interface design and detailed illustrations.

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Laura PellegriniUX Designer

Boosted my creative capabilities

My fashion illustration skills improved a lot, from building clean vector artwork to developing patterns and refining typography. The course struck a great balance between creativity and technical skill.

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Sophie WardFashion Student

Intermediate Illustrator course was very helpful

I’m now able to design detailed social media graphics, posters, and infographics with confidence. The practical structure made it an ideal progression from the beginner level.

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Natalie BarnesDigital Marketing Specialist

Clear and structured Intermediate Illustrator training

I learned more advanced Illustrator techniques such as working with gradients, layering artwork, and refining vector drawings. The difference in how professional my project work looks is very noticeable.

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Victoria LongStudent – Media & Publishing

Took my Illustrator skills to the next level

I’m now producing polished product icons, promotional materials, and digital illustrations with confidence. The skills from the course have become part of my daily business workflow.

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Bethany StoneSmall Business Owner

Excellent course for progressing designers

This course helped sharpen my Illustrator skills, particularly in vector artwork, typography, and overall composition. I now feel comfortable taking on more complex design tasks.

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Ben LawsonEditorial Assistant

Practical and engaging Illustrator course

With plenty of exercises and real-world examples, this training helped me create infographics, diagrams, and detailed illustrations much more efficiently.

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Mark EdwardsMarketing Coordinator

Intermediate Illustrator training exceeded expectations

Through hands-on exercises, I learned advanced Illustrator techniques such as clipping masks, gradient meshes, and precise shape alignment. The course helped me produce clean, professional digital graphics.

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Ella RichardsonGraphic Design Student

From beginner to competent Illustrator user

I learned how to use vector shapes, gradients, and blending modes to a much higher level. Designing polished logos, posters, and illustrations in Illustrator now feels natural rather than forced.

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Olivia StewartFreelance Designer

Boosted my confidence with Illustrator

I’m now comfortable creating detailed illustrations, icons, and infographics that look polished and professional. The hands-on approach made it easier to take on real design projects with confidence.

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Emma TaylorPublishing Assistant

Perfect progression from beginner to intermediate

This training took my Illustrator skills up, especially when it came to working with layers, refining pen tool accuracy, and improving typography. The difference in the quality of my marketing visuals is very noticeable.

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Aisha KhanMarketing Executive

Intermediate Illustrator course took my skills further

The Intermediate Adobe Illustrator course helped me go beyond the basics. I learned advanced vector tools, gradients, and more complex illustrations. Now I can produce professional-quality graphics and icons with confidence.

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Anika DesaiGraphic Designer

Meet Your Instructor

Szabina Zoller

Szabina Zoller

Szabina is one of the most talented and loved instructors, specialising in Adobe's design applications. As well as being an Adobe Certified Pro, her love for sharing her knowledge with others is what makes her an exceptional teacher.

Clients

As well as creative individuals, we are also the preferred training provider for some of the most successful global brands and organisations.

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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free

FAQs

Just a few of the common questions asked by our students.

  • No prior experience is required. Our courses guide you step by step, whether you’re completely new to vector graphics or looking to refine your existing skills.

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Fast-track your design skills with Adobe Illustrator Fast Track Silver training at Docklands Media. This intensive course is designed for anyone who wants to learn Illustrator efficiently and build professional vector design skills for graphic design, branding, and digital content.

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