Live Online Graphic Design Summer Courses

Learn graphic design this summer with NextGen in our hands-on graphic design programs tailored to high school students. Work on projects to master the industry-standard design tools.

Graphic Design Summer Program Live Online (High School)

  • Weekdays only
    • 50 Hours
    • Open to beginners
    • 1:1 Bonus Training

In this graphic design program for High School students, you'll master the most powerful tools in graphic design: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.

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Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate Program Live Online (High School)

  • Weekdays only
    • 75 Hours
    • Open to beginners
    • 1:1 Bonus Training

This live online summer program teaches the foundations of graphic design and UX/UI design. You'll learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphic design and Figma for UX/UI through hands-on, interactive classes led by a live instructor.

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Design user-friendly apps and websites with Figma in this live online UX & UI design program.

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  • 2,500+

NYC Graphic Design Summer Courses

Learn graphic and web design in-person in Midtown Manhattan this summer. Master the essential Adobe applications and start creating your own projects.

Graphic Design Summer Program NYC (High School)

  • Weekdays only
    • 50 Hours
    • Open to beginners
    • 1:1 Bonus Training

Learn the graphic design theory and the essential Adobe applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. In this summer course in NYC, high school students work on real-world design projects.

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Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate NYC (High School)

  • Weekdays only
    • 75 Hours
    • Open to beginners
    • 1:1 Bonus Training

This summer program in NYC teaches the foundations of graphic design and UX/UI design. You'll learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphic design and Figma for UX/UI through hands-on, interactive classes led by a live instructor.

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Learn the skills to become a UX or UI Designer. This course teaches UX & UI design concepts, industry-standard tools, and research methods.

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Learn the Skills Guarantee™

Get personalized attention in small groups

Work on real-world exercises & projects

Became proficient in Java programming and computer science topics and knew nothing before. Would recommend!

—Zachary Waxman

Learn from industry experts with real-world experience

We supply computers in class, no need to bring your own

A Typical Day at NextGen

Depending on the course, you may be at NextGen for a full day or a half day.

Half Day

| 10:00am
Review & Daily Goals | Review of the previous day’s material and the current day’s goals. | | 10:30am
Micro-Lecture 1 | Interactive lecture with short exercises to introduce the first topic of the day. | | 10:45am
Guided Practice | Guided hands-on learning, where students apply the concepts from the previous lecture. | | 11:15pm
Review & Advanced Problem | A quick review of the previous exercise and an advanced problem to focus and solidify the learning. | | 11:45pm
Guided Project Micro-lecture | The instructor lays the foundation for the current project that the students will be working on in the afternoon. | | 12:15pm
Micro Lecture/Continue Coding | Flexible time for the introduction of a new topic or students to continue working depending on the course. | | 1:00pm
End of the Day | Students wrap up their day and instructors answer any final questions. |

Full Day

Frequently Asked Questions

Who teaches NextGen classes?

All of our programs are taught by expert instructors who have extensive teaching experience and industry knowledge.

How large are NextGen classes?

NextGen's classes range in size but always follow an 8:1 student to teacher ratio.

Where are NextGen’s classes located?

NextGen’s courses are available in-person in NYC (with strict health safety practices) or live online. The course title indicates the location.

What coding and/or computer skills do students need to register?

All of our courses are open to students with little to no background in coding! Some students come in with no coding experience at all while others have extensive experience in one or more programming language. Our courses are designed for everyone to learn and be challenged!

Do you offer payment plans and financial aid?

We do not offer payment plans or financial aid at this time.

Do students need their own laptop?

This depends on the location of the class, so look out for more details when you are registering for your specific course! In many cases, we provide computers for all students. Students are always welcome to bring their own laptop.

I am having difficulty signing up, what do I do?

If you are having trouble with your camp registration, send an instant message to our online chat feature at the bottom right corner of the page. You can also send an email to hello@nextgenbbootcamp.com or call us at (212) 226-0884.

Interactive Training

Attend courses in-person in NYC or live online. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects.

Unlike other providers, these are not mass open-enrollment classes. At NextGen Bootcamp, you’ll learn in small groups (typically 8-15 students) and receive personalized attention.

On Campus in NYC 185 Madison Ave, NYC

Get face-to-face interaction with an instructor and other students when you learn at our

185 Madison Ave, NYC

campus. Courses are hands-on with a computer and software provided.

  • Live, interactive class
  • Experienced instructor in the room with you
  • Computer and software provided

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Live Online Remote, from anywhere

Get the same interactivity and access to the instructor as in-person students. There are no extra fees and we’ll work with you to ensure your remote setup is perfect.

  • Live, interactive class
  • Experienced instructor teaching over Zoom
  • Remote setup assistance provided

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Upcoming Graphic Design Classes

All times are listed in Eastern Time unless otherwise specified.

Course, dates, and times Price and duration Description Registration
July 2026
Graphic Design Summer Program NYC (High School)
July 20–30
Monday to Friday
10–4pm
$2,195

50 Hours
Learn the graphic design theory and the essential Adobe applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. In this summer course in NYC, high school students work on real-world design projects. Add to cart
Graphic Design Summer Program Live Online (High School)
July 20–30
Monday to Friday
10–4pm
$1,599

50 Hours
In this graphic design program for High School students, you'll master the most powerful tools in graphic design: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Add to cart
UX & UI Design Summer Program NYC (High School)
July 20–24
Monday to Friday
10–4pm
$1,699

25 Hours
Learn the skills to become a UX or UI Designer. This course teaches UX & UI design concepts, industry-standard tools, and research methods. Add to cart
UX & UI Design Summer Program Online (High School)
July 20–24
Monday to Friday
10–4pm
$1,299

25 Hours
Design user-friendly apps and websites with Figma in this live online UX & UI design program. Add to cart
Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate Program Live Online (High School)
July 20–August 13
Weekdays
10–4pm
$2,499

75 Hours
This live online summer program teaches the foundations of graphic design and UX/UI design. You'll learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphic design and Figma for UX/UI through hands-on, interactive classes led by a live instructor. Add to cart

Upcoming dates and times, grouped by month.