Enhance your design expertise with this three-day Intermediate Illustrator course. Create intricate vector artwork using advanced tools, patterns, gradients, and 3D effects. Strengthen your creative workflow and produce polished, professional designs. Book your Illustrator course today.
The Illustrator Intermediate Course is a three-day training for designers who already understand the basics of Illustrator and want to take their skills further. Conducted at our London training centre or live online, the course blends guided instruction with practical exercises to help you create complex and professional-quality artwork.
Throughout the training, you’ll explore advanced drawing tools, gradient and colour techniques, and creative applications such as patterns, 3D effects, and image tracing. You’ll also learn to manage design assets efficiently using Creative Cloud libraries and enhance text with custom effects and transformations. Each session includes step-by-step demonstrations followed by practical exercises, giving you hands-on experience with real-world design tasks.
Led by our certified instructors, this course provides personalised feedback and creative guidance to help you improve both technically and artistically. By the end of the course, you’ll have the expertise to produce sophisticated vector graphics, polished typography, and visually dynamic compositions suitable for print, branding, and digital design.
Here is what you will learn on this Illustrator course in more detail. Click the topics below to explore what is covered in each section.
Every Docklands Media course comes with a range of added benefits to support your learning at no extra cost.
Receive an official certificate of completion to validate your training. Ideal for portfolios, CVs, or proving your skills in Adobe Illustrator.
Access our email and phone support for a lifetime. Contact us with any technical questions related to what you have learned on your Adobe Illustrator course.
Need a refresher? Retake the same Adobe Illustrator course for free within 24 months. A great way to solidify your learning or get up to speed with new software updates.
Receive training notes, project files, and 7-day access to instructor-led video tutorials. Perfect for reinforcing key lessons and practising at your own pace.
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.
We're committed to providing the best training experience possible. That's why we offer a range of discounts and flexible payment options to make your Adobe Illustrator course more accessible and affordable.
Get discounted rates when booking for two or more people, or if you're enrolling from a charity. Save 5–15% depending on your group size or institution type.
Book your Adobe Illustrator course at least three months in advance and get 10% off. Secure your place early and save on top-quality creative training.
If you're not fully satisfied on the first day of your Adobe Illustrator course, let us know. We'll do our best to make it right—or refund you in full. No hassle, no risk.
Spread the cost of your training over 3, 6, or 12 months. Our instalment plans help make creative learning more accessible, with interest rates as low as 5%.

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.
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.
As well as creative individuals, we are also the preferred training provider for some of the most successful global brands and organisations.
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.
Contact us today to learn more about our courses and how we can help you achieve your creative goals.
Take your vector design further with our Adobe Illustrator Intermediate Training Course at Docklands Media. Designed for users with prior Illustrator experience, this course helps you refine your workflow and create more complex, professional-grade vector graphics, illustrations, and layouts with confidence.
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