Design Leadership Certification (DLC™) (In-Person)

BrainStation’s Design Leadership Certification (DLC™) is a hands-on program focused on guiding design initiatives and shaping creative strategy. The course explores human-centered design, design thinking, and collaborative methods through real-world case studies. Taught by experienced design leaders, participants learn to define vision, influence product direction, and leverage technologies for business impact. Graduates create a portfolio piece with a strategic design roadmap and leadership frameworks, demonstrating skills to guide design at scale.

• Before You Learn / Who This Course Is For

  • Designed for individuals with prior design experience

  • Ideal for aspiring design leaders and strategists

  • Suited for those leading creative and design teams

• What to Expect

  • Hands-on program with real-world case studies

  • Interactive exercises on design thinking and collaboration

  • Taught by experienced design leaders

• What You'll Achieve

  • Portfolio piece with a strategic design roadmap

  • Applied leadership frameworks for real-world use

  • Skills to guide design initiatives at scale