
Explore the main toolbar in Fatemah, mastering move and scale tools, frames, shapes, text, and the share, avatars, and zoom features for canvas design.
Explore the left layers panel to manage text and shapes, duplicate rectangles, and understand how object order creates a view hierarchy while accessing assets and pages.
Design three sample ads for a clean kangaroo campaign, targeting busy professionals, small gym owners, and on-demand customers, highlighting time savings, success stories, and convenient laundry delivery.
Explore designing Facebook and Instagram ads with FEMA templates, visualize campaigns as you build, use the 1200x628 pixel size guide, and create single-image ads with drag-and-drop backgrounds and text tools.
Develop effective ad copies by tailoring value propositions to a specific audience, delivering a concise product pitch, and presenting a clear, non-pushy call to action with tested variations.
Learn to edit ad copy in Fatemah by pasting text into the editable text box, adjusting width and line height, and sizing font for a readable Instagram and Facebook ad.
Craft a compelling ad headline and description, adjust the layout and links, and test copy variations to boost conversions, with examples like get started with ten dollars and on-demand laundry.
Learn to accelerate your Instagram and Facebook ad visuals by using Sigma community plug-ins to access stock images, install tools, search for photos, and insert images directly into your project.
Learn to add a single text overlay on a square image for ads, avoid too much text, and maintain readability with a gradient and proper sizing away from faces.
Explore essential photo editing tools in Figma to fine-tune images for Instagram carousels, including fill and fit options, cropping, rotation, exposure, contrast, saturation, temperature, tint, highlights, and shadows.
Delete excess carousel slides, import six prepared images, place and resize them for consistent face framing, and preview the carousel to ensure visual flow for Instagram and Facebook ads.
Learn to apply gradients to social ads by using linear, radial, angular, or diamond options, tune colors with hex codes and opacity, and tweak the angle for a cohesive background.
Explore community templates to create compelling ad backgrounds with patterns, leaves, doodles, and waves, preview files, duplicate components, adjust colors and opacity, and tailor a unique product ad.
Choose and customize phone and web mockups from the Figments community, duplicate templates, and apply your product screenshot with a plugin, then rotate, flip, and fit it in the frame.
Crop the product ad to a square for Instagram, then duplicate the frame, adjust text, and align the iPhone mockup for both Instagram and Facebook ads.
Choose a Facebook and Instagram campaign objective to align with your goals, from awareness to consideration and conversion, including traffic, engagement, app install, lead generation, and catalog sales.
Refine your Facebook audience by selecting demographics, interests, shopping behaviors, and exclusions, then optimize placements and delivery for outcomes like landing page views and link clicks.
In this course, you will learn how to design beautiful & effective marketing campaigns that can be used for Facebook & Instagram advertising. As an added bonus, we’ll explore the Facebook Ads creator tool and learn how to publish our ads.
All of this will be done with the help of Figma. A leading design software, helping teams and individuals create designs faster and more efficiently. Figma is free and you can use it right on your web browser, on Mac and Windows.
Is this course for you?
You're in the right place if any of these apply to you:
You’re interested in digital marketing and not sure where to start
You’re a beginner-level marketer looking to learn more about Facebook & Instagram advertising
You’re an entrepreneur with a business offering and want to attract more customers to your product or service using online ads.
You want to brush up your design skills as an intermediate or expert level marketer to take on bigger clients or charge more for your services.
You’re interested in earning income as a freelance marketer.
You simply want to enter a new career path, and marketing has interested you.
By the end of this course:
You will have learned the fundamentals of marketing and designing effective marketing campaigns for Facebook & Instagram. You will be able to create image ads, put together carousel ads, write ad copy, and design product ads all from scratch to attract potential clients for your business or your clients’.
What do I need?
This course is for both beginners & intermediate-level marketers looking to expand their skills. All you need is a computer and a web browser.
About your instructor:
This course is taught by entrepreneur & designer Nima Tahami. Nima has more than 11 years of experience designing and developing dozens of mobile apps and web apps for both clients and startups of his own. Nima's current startup, ShiftRide, has been covered in many news outlets, including Forbes, where his app was highlighted for its ease of use. Nima’s lead the marketing for startups and projects for 6+ years, creating dozens of effective online ads, with hundreds of thousands of views for them.
Nima has created this course to help people get into the marketing industry and learn how to put together effective marketing campaigns. Design is part of the foundation of many things from great products & websites to great advertisements and everything in between. Nima has also designed and developed an open-source iPhone development library by the name of FCAlertView, helping 350,000+ app developers use beautiful customizable alert prompts within their applications.
Course Overview:
The course is broken down into 4 main parts + a bonus: Learning all about Figma, Putting Together a Singe-Image Facebook Ad, Creating a Muti-Imaged Carousel Ad, and Designing a Beautiful Product Showcase Ad. The bonus section will cover the basics of Facebook’s Ads Creator and how to publish ads from start to finish using this tool. Here’s the breakdown of the 5 parts:
Learning All About Figma:
Understanding why Figma is great
Signing Up for Figma
Going over the basics of the software
Creating Frames and Shapes
Putting Together a Singe-Image Facebook Ad:
Browsing Sample Facebook Ads to Get Inspiration
Finding Free Resources to Use Images
Writing the Ad Copy
Adding Text to Our Ads
Picking the Right Call-to-Action
Creating a Muti-Imaged Carousel Ad:
How to Create Carousel Ads
Adding Branding to Our Ads
Using Prototyping to Browse our Carousel in Figma
Adding Customer Testimonials
Learning How to Write Headlines
Designing a Beautiful Product Showcase Ad
Learning How to Design a Unique Background Image
Exploring Figma Plugins to Help us with Backgrounds
Adding a Phone Mockup
Coming up with a Company Slogan
Turning our Product Ad to a Carousel Type Ad
Learn the Basics of Facebook’s Ads Creator
Learning about the Facebook Ads Manager
Picking Campaign Objectives
Setting up an Ad Campaign
Setting up an Ad Set
Adding an Ad to our Campaign
Publishing Tools
So what are you waiting for?
Let’s get started learning how to design effective marketing campaigns using Figma and take our marketing skills to a whole new level together.