Creating Video, Image and Sound Using AI
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing creativity—making high-quality images, video, and music accessible to anyone. In this self-paced course, you’ll explore how generative AI can act as a creative partner, helping you ideate, iterate, and produce polished assets faster. Through guided demos, you’ll learn the strengths and limitations of leading tools for AI image generation (Microsoft Designer/DALL‑E 3, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion), plus platforms for AI video and audio creation. You’ll finish with practical prompting tips and responsible-use guidelines so you can confidently bring AI‑powered creativity into your work.
SUGGESTED PREPARATION: Prior to completing this course, we encourage you to take advantage of our no-cost starter badge course, Fundamentals of AI. Set the foundation for more advanced learning and deepening of your AI skills, all while earning a free digital badge. Register here.
This badge was developed in collaboration with Founderz, a global education company focused on applied, real-world AI and innovation training and a Microsoft Worldwide Training Partner.
- Understand how AI is reshaping creativity and expanding access to artistic tools.
- Compare key AI image platforms (Microsoft Designer/DALL‑E 3, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion) and choose the right tool for your needs.
- Create and refine images from text prompts using iterative prompting to control style, composition, and mood.
- Generate short-form video content from text or scripts and enhance clips with AI editing workflows (Kapwing, Runway).
- Produce original music, soundscapes, and sound effects with AI audio tools, and split stems/vocals when needed (Stable Audio, AIVA, LALAL.AI).
- Apply responsible-use and originality best practices when sharing AI-generated work.
- Creators, marketers, and storytellers who want to accelerate content production and expand creative range.
- Entrepreneurs and small teams who need on-brand visuals, videos, or audio without a full creative studio.
- Designers, educators, and curious professionals exploring how AI is changing creative industries.
- Beginners—no prior experience with design, video editing, or music production required.
- Recognition and Credentialing: Earn a digital badge upon successful completion that can be shared on platforms such as LinkedIn and added to your resume or portfolio.
- Course Content and Resources: Bite-sized videos plus downloadable tool overviews, prompt ideas, and workflow tips you can reuse for your own projects.
- Flexibility: Fully self-paced learning designed for busy professionals—progress when it fits your schedule.
- AI tutor-supported learning: You’ll be supported by AI agents called AI Fellows, who will act as your tutors for any questions or doubts you have throughout the course—an innovative learning technology that’s unlike anything most learners have experienced in edtech to date.
- Assessments and Engagement: To earn a badge for this course, you’ll complete short knowledge checks and a final activity to help you apply what you’ve learned.
What you need to know
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Course Leaders
This course is delivered by the Founderz instructional team, alongside with industry leaders and Microsoft senior professionals. For this Badge, students will learn from Jeff Frey, keynote speaker and leadership advisor.

