Create With Canva - Advanced

Already familiar with Canva but want to take your skills to the next level? The Create With Canva – Advanced Workshop is designed for those who have mastered the basics and are ready to explore Canva's more advanced features.

Whether you want to create more dynamic designs, refine your branding, or develop professional-level visuals, this hands-on workshop will equip you with the skills and knowledge to make it happen.

If you’ve attended our beginner’s workshop or have a solid understanding of Canva, this advanced session will empower you to create even more sophisticated and polished designs that captivate your audience and enhance your brand presence.

In this advanced workshop, you'll master Canva's powerful design features like layering, masking, and animation, allowing you to create more dynamic and professional visuals. You’ll also learn how to develop a brand kit, ensuring consistency across all your digital and print materials.

By the end of the session, you'll be able to create custom templates, saving you time with reusable designs. Additionally, you'll gain the confidence to use Canva for both professional presentations and eye-catching social media posts, elevating your overall content creation process.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is perfect for those who already have experience using Canva and want to deepen their design skills. Ideal for business owners, marketers, or creative professionals looking to create more advanced, polished designs that stand out.

During This Workshop We'll Cover:

Take a deep dive into Canva’s advanced design tools and features, including layering, masking, and blending options. You’ll learn how to create complex layouts, use grids effectively, and experiment with transparent backgrounds and overlays to give your designs a professional edge.

Create brand kits that ensure consistency across all your marketing materials. We’ll guide you on how to customize fonts, color palettes, and logos, so every piece of content aligns with your brand identity. Whether you’re working on social media graphics, business presentations, or print materials, your designs will stay on-brand.

Learn how to create engaging animated graphics and interactive content that stand out on social media and in presentations. You’ll explore how to add movement to your designs, making them more eye-catching and dynamic.

Take your business presentations to the next level by mastering Canva’s presentation tools. We’ll cover how to design sleek, professional slides that tell a compelling visual story, use animation transitions effectively, and collaborate with team members in real-time.

Why start from scratch every time? We’ll show you how to create and save your own custom templates, allowing you to quickly and efficiently design on-brand materials time and time again.

Understand the technical specifications for both print and digital media, ensuring your designs are optimized whether they're destined for social media, websites, or printed materials. Learn about image resolution, file formats, and how to set up print-ready files.

What to bring
Bring your fully charged laptop, and make sure you have access to your Canva account.

A working knowledge of Canva basics is required to get the most out of this advanced session.
Travel to the venue

There is free car parking at the venue and Metro bus number 10K or 10M goes past the Innovation Factory. The address of the venue is:
Innovation Factory,
385 Springfield Road,
Forthriver Business Park,
Belfast BT12 7DG

Refreshments

Water will be on the tables and tea, coffee and scones will be served halfway through the workshop to keep you going!

The Trainer

Kerry Hall from Summit Consulting is your trainer. Since 2017, she's been helping businesses boost their online presence with everything from social media and content creation to Facebook Ads and email marketing. She’s a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing MCIM, with over 20 years of marketing experience, across a range of industries.

Host or Publisher Kerry Hall