Raphael - Graphic design teacher - Cape Town
1st lesson free
Raphael - Graphic design teacher - Cape Town

Raphael

  • Rate L250
  • Response 1h
Raphael - Graphic design teacher - Cape Town

L250/hr

1st lesson free

Contact

1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Graphic design
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Desktop publishing

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
  • Desktop publishing

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.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Lower Secondary
  • Senior Secondary
  • +12
  • levels :

    Primary

    Lower Secondary

    Senior Secondary

    Post Secondary Education

    Adult Education

    Bachelor's Degree

    Master's Degree

    Doctorate

    Other

    MBA

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professional

    Children

  • 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.

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Rates

Rate

  • L250

Pack prices

  • 5h: L1250
  • 10h: L2500

online

  • L250/h

free lessons

The first free lesson with Raphael will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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