

Raphael
- Rate $27
- Response 1h

$27/hr
1st lesson free
- Graphic design
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
15 years experience in graphic design with a B-Tech degree in Visual Communication Design. I teach design principles across branding, colour theory & typography. I also offer classes for Adobe Illustr
- Graphic design
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
Lesson location
About Raphael
I am a professional graphic designer with hands-on industry experience, specializing in creating clean, engaging, and purposeful visual work. Over the years, I have worked on a range of design projects which allows me to bring real-world insight into every lesson I teach.
I take pride in being reliable, patient, and detail-oriented. My goal is not only to help students improve their technical skills but also to build their confidence and creative thinking. I believe good design is about understanding both the tools and the thinking behind them, and I aim to guide students in developing both.
I am committed to maintaining a high standard of professionalism in every session, from clear communication and structured lessons to providing constructive, honest feedback. Students can expect a supportive learning environment where questions are encouraged and progress is consistently guided.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach to tutoring is centred on real-world application and individual growth. As a working graphic designer, I don’t just teach theory. I guide students in developing practical skills they can confidently use in freelance work, employment, or personal projects.
Every student learns differently, so I tailor each lesson to your goals, skill level, and pace. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your portfolio, I structure sessions to be hands-on, engaging, and directly relevant to what you want to achieve.
What makes my teaching unique:
I focus on bridging the gap between design knowledge and real industry expectations.
What that means:
- Learning how to think like a designer, not just use the tools.
- Building a strong eye for layout, typography, and branding
- Understanding client work, briefs, and professional workflows
- Creating portfolio-ready projects you can actually use
I also bring in insights from freelance experience, helping you avoid common mistakes and work more efficiently from the start.
Languages
I teach in English (fluent), ensuring clear communication and easy understanding of both technical and creative concepts.
Rates
Rate
- $27
Pack prices
- 5h: $135
- 10h: $270
free lessons
The first lesson with Raphael will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $27/h
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