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Master vector graphics design with Sketch. Learn from experts how to build interfaces, enhance UX design and create innovative visuals professionally and creatively using Sketch.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring how Sketch improves workflow, helping you engage clients using existing CAD assets.
  • How to create templates and scale them across a company's operations.
  • Understanding how to implement brand guidelines into all work through this method.
  • How to use modern drawing and web design methods.
  • Exploring techniques to improve productivity.
  • How to engage with developers and understand handoff design techniques.
  • Understanding techniques to improve web output and promote strong design.
  • Great Figma intro course. Nice pace and mix of prepared instruction and ad hoc questions, working steadily through all the features. Kensal Rise is a lovely place for it too!

    Kirk M
    November 2025
  • An excellent trainer with extreme depth of knowledge in the product. Also some really good and helpful shortcuts.

    January 2026
  • I was very impressed. Nick was very reassuring and patient. Really delighted with the content we managed to get through and am now feeling more confident with my new learned skills and abilities.

    Beaulieu Motor Museum
    December 2025
  • Very warm and welcoming environment. Staff are very nice and training was to a high standard.

    Microbiology Society
    October 2025
  • Great session led by a very thorough and knowledgable leader. Would recommend for anyone wanting to upskill and build on their knowledge. I'm now much more comfortable and knowledgeable in AE.

    Connected Virus
    December 2025
  • I just wanted to say a big thank you for yesterday. I really enjoyed the training and we got a lot done. The database looks really amazing, specially with the starter page and the logo.

    Paresh Dudhaiya
    September 2025
  • Course was delivered very well, I absolutely learned some useful tricks and tools in order to improve my presentations

    November 2025
  • Thank you for the course. I personally found it very useful.

    Highlight
    October 2025
  • We use Transmedia all the time and this course was as good as always. Lee is a wonderful trainer, very patient and answered all my extra questions. Thank you!

    Ogilvy
    October 2025
  • Lee was so professional and friendly. He gave us an amazing experience, allowing us to ask questions and practice ourselves. I recommend this course to anyone who wants to learn to edit video!

    Eddie Z
    October 2025
  • I had an excellent training day with Anthony learning about Adobe Illustrator. He was great at adjusting the pace to my needs and we covered a lot of ground. I would recommend Transmedia to anyone.

    Paul S
    January 2026
  • If you're thinking about doing any of the courses that Transmedia offer, I couldn't recommend these guys enough. My trainer's knowledge on design, UI+UX and Figma was nothing short of amazing. Superb!

    Betable
    October 2025
  • The feedback from our Design/Dev team has been overwhelmingly positive. We found our tutor to be highly engaging, informative and educational for us all!

    Digital Loft
    November 2025
  • I really enjoyed my training with Transmedia. Everyone is very accommodating and knowledgeable and the tutor, Lee, was great at explaining concepts and answering questions.

    Dan I
    October 2025
  • Brilliant. I am registered as partially-sighted and hate doing training as I often get left behind. Transmedia couldn't have been more caring and patient. The pace was just right. Highly recommended.

    National Audit Office
    January 2026
  • Great Figma intro course. Nice pace and mix of prepared instruction and ad hoc questions, working steadily through all the features. Kensal Rise is a lovely place for it too!

    Kirk M
    November 2025
  • An excellent trainer with extreme depth of knowledge in the product. Also some really good and helpful shortcuts.

    January 2026
  • I was very impressed. Nick was very reassuring and patient. Really delighted with the content we managed to get through and am now feeling more confident with my new learned skills and abilities.

    Beaulieu Motor Museum
    December 2025
  • Very warm and welcoming environment. Staff are very nice and training was to a high standard.

    Microbiology Society
    October 2025
  • Great session led by a very thorough and knowledgable leader. Would recommend for anyone wanting to upskill and build on their knowledge. I'm now much more comfortable and knowledgeable in AE.

    Connected Virus
    December 2025
  • I just wanted to say a big thank you for yesterday. I really enjoyed the training and we got a lot done. The database looks really amazing, specially with the starter page and the logo.

    Paresh Dudhaiya
    September 2025
  • Course was delivered very well, I absolutely learned some useful tricks and tools in order to improve my presentations

    November 2025
  • Thank you for the course. I personally found it very useful.

    Highlight
    October 2025
  • We use Transmedia all the time and this course was as good as always. Lee is a wonderful trainer, very patient and answered all my extra questions. Thank you!

    Ogilvy
    October 2025
  • Lee was so professional and friendly. He gave us an amazing experience, allowing us to ask questions and practice ourselves. I recommend this course to anyone who wants to learn to edit video!

    Eddie Z
    October 2025
  • I had an excellent training day with Anthony learning about Adobe Illustrator. He was great at adjusting the pace to my needs and we covered a lot of ground. I would recommend Transmedia to anyone.

    Paul S
    January 2026
  • If you're thinking about doing any of the courses that Transmedia offer, I couldn't recommend these guys enough. My trainer's knowledge on design, UI+UX and Figma was nothing short of amazing. Superb!

    Betable
    October 2025
  • The feedback from our Design/Dev team has been overwhelmingly positive. We found our tutor to be highly engaging, informative and educational for us all!

    Digital Loft
    November 2025
  • I really enjoyed my training with Transmedia. Everyone is very accommodating and knowledgeable and the tutor, Lee, was great at explaining concepts and answering questions.

    Dan I
    October 2025
  • Brilliant. I am registered as partially-sighted and hate doing training as I often get left behind. Transmedia couldn't have been more caring and patient. The pace was just right. Highly recommended.

    National Audit Office
    January 2026

This Sketch Introduction course includes

  • bullet point icon Authorised Certificate
  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Book this course

We offer Sketch Introduction as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Google Reviews

I found the Sketch course really helpful and informative. I was fortunate to have 1-2-1 training and my trainer explained everything really well and made the day really enjoyable.

Mail Metro Media
January 2026

Course Outline for Sketch Introduction

Introduction to Sketch

  • Designing for Screens
  • Customising Your Toolbar
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Project Structure
  • Migrating from Photoshop and Illustrator

Drawing in Sketch

  • Working with Shapes and Layers
  • More Advanced Vector Shapes
  • Working With Text and Fonts
  • Using Icons
  • Colours
  • Pixel Perfect Refinements

Working with a Sketch Document

  • Creating Artboards
  • Adding grids and Layout Settings
  • Working with Pages
  • Creating Symbols
  • Nested Symbols

Using UI Templates

  • Sketch iOS UI Kit
  • Material Design UI Kit

Exporting and Sharing Designs

  • Quick Export to Multiple Resolutions
  • Previewing on a phone
  • Exporting Artboards to PDF
  • Exporting SVG

Sketch Plugins

  • Installing Plugins
  • What plugins can do
  • Examples of useful plugins
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FAQs about the Sketch Introduction course

Is this Sketch Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to Sketch or have been using Sketch for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in Sketch. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Sketch Introduction course?

Our Sketch Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using Sketch throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Sketch Introduction course?

For private classes in Sketch Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Sketch Introduction course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Sketch Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our Sketch Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Sketch Introduction course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Sketch Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Sketch Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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