STEP IT ШАГ | We have been teaching since 1999. High-quality IT-education for adults and children. We prepare programmers, designers and system engineers who cannot be replaced by artificial intelligence. In order to achieve this, we teach how to understand tasks, run projects and work in a team, in addition to core knowledge.

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Creating design products with AI and professional software

130+ projects during the study period

International certifications Autodesk as part of the course

Career support for successful employment

A comprehensive program for training new generation designers

The program forms a universal specialist at the Full-Stack Designer + AI level — “a design studio in one person”. Graduates confidently integrate modern AI tools into their workflow and are able to independently implement complex projects in graphic design, UI/UX, 3D modeling and motion animation. The practical format of training, work on real projects and a professional portfolio open up broad career prospects in the international labor market, freelancing and starting a career in the creative industry.

A comprehensive program for training new generation designers

The course is suitable for those who:

Wants to become a designer, 3D artist, or UI/UX specialist

Interested in graphics, animation, video or the gaming industry

Wants to learn how to work in professional design programs

Dreams of creating brands, websites,
advertising or characters

Wants to use AI in creativity

Seeks to create his own portfolio for a confident start in the profession

Effective learning format

Practice on real projects and tasks
130+ works in the portfolio
Practice on real projects and tasks

The training is built on practical design tasks: from brief to finished project. You will learn how to create portfolio work, work with client requests, and interact effectively in a team.

Mentoring from experts
Mentoring from experts

Our instructors are practicing designers with experience in commercial projects and AI. They don't just explain the theory, but show you how to create modern design, work with clients, and apply the tools in your daily practice.

Own learning platform
Own learning platform

Lesson records, performance statistics, assignments and learning materials, support - everything you need for your convenient and effective learning.

International certification within the course
International certification within the course

Upon completion of your studies, you will receive an international diploma from ITSTEP Academy and certificates from Autodesk's partner company.

Career opportunities 
after the course
Career opportunities after the course

After completing their studies, students enter the labor market with already established knowledge, portfolio, and experience in developing professional projects and can start working as:

Graphic Designer
Game Artist
3D Modeler
Generative AI Designer
AI Creator
Product Designer
AI Content Creator
Illustrator
Social Media Designer
WEB designer
3D Artist
3D animator
Motion Designer
Ui/Ux Designer
Interior Visualization Artist

Start your IT career now

Leave a request - we will call you, tell you more about the course program and reserve a place for you in the group

After the course you will have a strong resume

Position

Position

Full-Stack Designer + AI

Skills

  • I create complete corporate identity, corporate brand books, and product packaging lines using AI and professional software.
  • I perform product and architectural 3D visualization, customize photorealistic renders and PBR materials in Blender and 3ds Max.
  • I design responsive websites, mobile apps, and create interactive hi-fi prototypes in Figma.
  • I develop game-ready 3D characters: sculpting, retopologizing, and rigging in ZBrush and Maya.
  • I conduct UX research, design game interfaces and screen elements, and create a concept and technical documentation for the project.
  • I build and optimize game locations in Unreal Engine 5 using Nanite and Lumen lighting.
  • I create motion graphics, commercials, and animations in After Effects, and edit in Premiere Pro.
  • I integrate artificial intelligence, use Midjourney, Claude, Firefly, Stable Diffusion, Krea, Recraft at every stage for content generation and routine automation, quickly adapt to changes in AI

Tools

  • Photoshop

    Photoshop

  • Illustrator

    Illustrator

  • InDesign

    InDesign

  • Figma

    Figma

  • After Effects

    After Effects

  • Premiere Pro

    Premiere Pro

  • Blender

    Blender

  • Autodesk 3ds Max

    Autodesk 3ds Max

  • ZBrush

    ZBrush

  • Unreal Engine 5

    Unreal Engine 5

  • Maya

    Maya

  • Adobe Firefly

    Adobe Firefly

  • Stable Diffusion

    Stable Diffusion

  • MidJourney

    MidJourney

  • Claude Design

    Claude Design

  • ChatGPT

    ChatGPT

  • Luma AI

    Luma AI

  • Meshy AI

    Meshy AI

  • Kling

    Kling

  • Seedance

    Seedance

  • Recraft

    Recraft

Diploma and certifications

  • ITSTEP Academy ITSTEP Academy
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk 3ds Max Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Autodesk Maya Autodesk Maya

Course program

Graphic design, branding and AI tools11 topics

  • AI Design Fundamentals and Prompt Engineering
  • Brand, corporate style and identity
  • Advertising design and product packaging
  • Typography and layout
  • Digital drawing, illustration and creation of characters and mascots
  • Comprehensive business rebranding

Key software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva AI

AI stack: Adobe Firefly, Leonardo.AI, Ideogram, Midjourney, Claude, ChatGPT, Google Nanobana and other modern AIs

UI/UX, social media, web design and mobile apps11 topics

  • AI in UI/UX and product design
  • UX research and UI design of mobile applications
  • Web design and landing page creation
  • Game UI and UX Audit
  • Motion design and animation
  • Adobe Express and Canva with AI
  • Product Design: full cycle from Discovery to Handoff to developers
  • Comprehensive SMM design system for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn

Key software: Figma, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Framer

AI stack: Figma Make, Google Stitch, Framer AI, Lovable, Bolt.new

3D Graphics, Architectural Visualization, Industry, and Capstone10 topics

  • GenAI for 3D and Pipeline
  • 3D visualization in Blender and 3ds Max
  • Character modeling and sculpting (Maya and ZBrush)
  • Game scenes in Unreal Engine 5
  • Interactive digital projects and AI video production
  • Emerging Design Tech (Interactive Design and AI Video production)

Key software: Blender, 3ds Max, Maya, ZBrush, Unreal Engine 5

AI stack: Stable Diffusion, AccuRIG, Luma AI, Meshy AI, Runway Gen-3, Spline AI and other modern AIs

32 Topics

36 Місяців

Advantages:

  • Artificial Intelligence and Style in Art
  • Generative Design — creating content in a given style using Midjourney, Firefly, Stable Diffusion and other modern AI
  • Over 130 practical projects and 20+ large-scale cases in the portfolio
  • Every 4 pairs is a new finished project in the portfolio
  • Open defense of the diploma with employers
  • Rapidly create business products using AI and professional software
  • Team Capstone project with developers
  • Broad qualifications that make graduates in demand

Our students' works

Throughout their studies, students will work on practical assignments and real-world cases, which will allow them to build a strong professional portfolio. This will allow them to confidently pass interviews and get their first IT job.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if the profession of designer is right for my child?

Sign up for a consultation and we will offer your child a trial lesson. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the creative process, try out modern AI tools in action, and make sure that this direction is ideal for unleashing your child's potential.

What document or certificate will a child receive after graduating from the Academy?

Graduates receive the IT STEP Academy Diploma in two languages: Ukrainian and English. Since the Academy is an authorized Autodesk training center, upon successful completion of the 3D graphics block, students also receive official certificates from the world leader in the industry.

Will the knowledge gained be enough for a confident start to your career?

The program forms a universal specialist of the “design studio in one person” level. During the course of study, students complete over 120 practical tasks and collect a powerful international portfolio on the Behance and ArtStation platforms. The presence of real commercial cases (Capstone projects) and confident mastery of a modern AI stack ensure the graduate is absolutely ready for work.

Is it possible to conveniently combine courses with regular school studies?

Our programs are designed specifically for high school students and have a flexible format. This allows you to harmoniously combine courses with school classes. You can choose an online or offline learning format, maintaining the most comfortable schedule for your child.

How to pay for the course?

Leave an application for training, and our manager will promptly contact you, send an invoice, and advise you on all available and convenient payment formats.

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