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Stunning Infographics that Communicates

Do you have vital data you need to communicate with your stakeholders?
- And is just coming across as jargon and information overload?
- Is everything you present a loooooooong list of disorganised text?

This workshop can help you repackage your message and turn it into a piece of art with a clear message.
- Explain complex procedures
- Make data readable
- Report research findings
- Create your job resume
- Beautify presentations and documents
- Quickly create marketing materials, ads, announcement flyers, posters
- Shorten the production time by using templates to create social media and header
- And much, much more

Objective

This ONE day course will give you handles on how to create stunning infographics like a pro.

Outline

Your Learning Takeaways:

1. STORY It all starts with a Script. What's Your Story/Message?
2. Watch your Story Coach do a live demo with Canva
3. Then test drive your Canva dashboard and discover like a child at play the gazillionTemplates
4. WORDS Write Your Catchy Titles and Taglines. Paint Pictures with Words. We will spend time nailing this one.
5. PICTURES And don't forget to Make Your Pictures Tell Stories
6. WHAT EVERY NON-DESIGNER NEEDS TO KNOW
   • Grids, Simplicity
   • Elements, Hierarchy, Size, and Scale
   • Space, Perspective, Proximity
   • Typography, Alignment
   • Color, Contrast
   • Lines, Shapes, Weight, Repetition
7. MISTAKES Hey you have to learn this one... The ONE mistake you MUST avoid - Tell-tales signs of an amateur vs professional
8. TEAM Work as a Team. Create your Brand Style
9. FEEDBACK Ways to Improve
10. Where's your communication going? Let's do some Essential Content Planning
11. RESOURCES Your Story Coach will share her Treasure Trove of Free and Paid Resources (Icons, Images, Video) to keep you going
12. Share It - Your Masterpieces!

Who should attend

- Non-Techies who need to communicate in this digital age
- Marketing, Sales and PR Professionals
- Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, Communicators @Non-Profit Organisations
- Digital and Social Media Specialists (Take your content creation up a few notches)
- Educators, Learning and Development Heads
- Leaders, Managers, Supervisors
- HR Specialists, Training Management

Anyone who needs to communicate in this FaceBook, Instagram, WhatsApp world

Methodology

Participants will be using Canva, a drag-and-drop easy to use online tool to help non-designers and professionals design consistently stunning graphics.

At the workshop, you will create a masthead for your Linkedin Profile + an Infographic explaining
a Topic you are an expert in.
In the process of creating your masterpieces, you will:
1. Learn to write meaningful catchy titles and taglines and
2. Become familiar with Canva, a versatile online tool to create beautiful designs and documents.

Please note:
PLEASE BRING YOUR LAPTOP. Experience has shown that participants learn better using their own laptops. It will allow you to seamlessly continue refining your work after the workshop.

If you are using a company laptop, please be sure to have your IT department unlock any security features that may limit access to the internet or downloading of files.

Testimonials

The content shared is very interesting. The trainer is very friendly and her comments are very useful in guiding this course.
One of the participants

The trainer is very good and she has excellent knowledge, is able to anticipate our challengers and gave very useful feedback and advice.
One of the participants

Profile of Angeline Koh

Angeline Koh is a pioneer for Digital Storytelling in Asia. She specialises in coaching non-techie marketplace professionals to communicate meaning through STORIES and DESIGN for this digital age. She is trained as a graphic designer and also a Workforce Development Agency ACTA certified trainer.

At the recent FinTech Festival 2018, the world’s largest platform for the global FinTech community, Angeline had the honour of introducing Digital Storytelling. She was also the first Asian invited to give the keynote address at the premier annual International Festival of Digital Storytelling 2011 in the UK, organised by the Arts Centre, Aberystwyth University and supported by the Arts Council of Wales, National Assembly of Wales and the BBC.

Angeline was one of 16 recipients to the Lifelong Learner Award in 2008 jointly presented by MediaCorp, WDA, NTUC, and Spring Singapore, for her continued pursuit of personal development. She was the Director of Communication for an NGO prior to co-founding Digital Storytelling Asia.

She is also a member of the international digital storytelling community comprising digital storytelling academics and practitioners.