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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.
  • Excellent course provided by a knowledgeable trainer.

    Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
    May 2026
  • The trainer was great!

    Microbiology Society
    June 2026
  • The team all found the coaching on Monday really good, the guys all enjoyed it. They spoke highly of the trainer and how he was so flexible on content and tailoring the session to our needs.

    Starlizard
    April 2026
  • Our trainer's style was well suited to my way of learning (which is challenging for most lecturers). He is extremely patient and so very knowledgeable.

    KPMG
    April 2026
  • Really helpful day - covered all the areas that I'll need to create and edit simple, effective graphics for our social media channels. Excited now to apply what I've learned. Thank you!

    European Space Agency
    April 2026
  • Great course. Our trainer worked hard to tailor the course to our specific needs and work through the content at our pace.

    Saffery Champness
    May 2026
  • Loved it. Really good setting with a small class and our trainer really helped with sharing his knowledge.

    Smyle
    May 2026
  • Absolutely loved my InDesign training session with Tony. His style of teaching really told a story and helped me see things in a real-life context. I'd 100% come back for further training!

    Salts Healthcare
    July 2026
  • Our trainer Lee was incredibly kind and patient. He clearly explained everything in a manner that was easy to engage with. I would have no hesitation in doing another course with Transmedia!

    Racecourse Media Group
    June 2026
  • Excellent course. Has given me a much better understanding of Premiere Pro and has definitely helped improve my editing skills.

    Racecourse Media Group
    June 2026
  • The training was great, thank you. My trainer was very thorough with everything and I definitely left with new knowledge and skills. And thanks for sending the materials across.

    Live Union
    June 2026
  • The course was perfect. Great course, great trainer!

    Northgate
    June 2026
  • Lee was incredibly helpful and we learnt a lot during our two day course. Lee answered all questions and was incredibly patient. Thank you!!

    River Island
    April 2026
  • Our trainer was great! He really took his time to really make sure we understood everything and is just generally a super lovely guy.

    Ocado Retail
    May 2026
  • The trainer gave a very passionate and enthusiastic introduction to Blender across the two days. He was also happy to focus on our requirements and answer questions on specific challenges.

    Guinness World Records
    June 2026
  • Excellent course provided by a knowledgeable trainer.

    Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
    May 2026
  • The trainer was great!

    Microbiology Society
    June 2026
  • The team all found the coaching on Monday really good, the guys all enjoyed it. They spoke highly of the trainer and how he was so flexible on content and tailoring the session to our needs.

    Starlizard
    April 2026
  • Our trainer's style was well suited to my way of learning (which is challenging for most lecturers). He is extremely patient and so very knowledgeable.

    KPMG
    April 2026
  • Really helpful day - covered all the areas that I'll need to create and edit simple, effective graphics for our social media channels. Excited now to apply what I've learned. Thank you!

    European Space Agency
    April 2026
  • Great course. Our trainer worked hard to tailor the course to our specific needs and work through the content at our pace.

    Saffery Champness
    May 2026
  • Loved it. Really good setting with a small class and our trainer really helped with sharing his knowledge.

    Smyle
    May 2026
  • Absolutely loved my InDesign training session with Tony. His style of teaching really told a story and helped me see things in a real-life context. I'd 100% come back for further training!

    Salts Healthcare
    July 2026
  • Our trainer Lee was incredibly kind and patient. He clearly explained everything in a manner that was easy to engage with. I would have no hesitation in doing another course with Transmedia!

    Racecourse Media Group
    June 2026
  • Excellent course. Has given me a much better understanding of Premiere Pro and has definitely helped improve my editing skills.

    Racecourse Media Group
    June 2026
  • The training was great, thank you. My trainer was very thorough with everything and I definitely left with new knowledge and skills. And thanks for sending the materials across.

    Live Union
    June 2026
  • The course was perfect. Great course, great trainer!

    Northgate
    June 2026
  • Lee was incredibly helpful and we learnt a lot during our two day course. Lee answered all questions and was incredibly patient. Thank you!!

    River Island
    April 2026
  • Our trainer was great! He really took his time to really make sure we understood everything and is just generally a super lovely guy.

    Ocado Retail
    May 2026
  • The trainer gave a very passionate and enthusiastic introduction to Blender across the two days. He was also happy to focus on our requirements and answer questions on specific challenges.

    Guinness World Records
    June 2026

This Sketch Introduction course includes

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  • 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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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.

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