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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.
  • The course helped me understand how to prompt AI - before I had been using trial and error. Now I have more of a concrete understanding. Would recommend this whole range of experience and expertise.

    Vitaflo
    August 2026
  • I found it so easy to understand and it was so beneficial. The way our trainer went through everything made the course so easy to pick up and absorb all of the handy tricks and information.

    Wren Kitchens
    June 2026
  • Thanks again for the session last week. I've received more glowing feedback about how inspired and engaged the team felt.

    Molson Coors
    May 2026
  • The course went really well and the notes are great! I enjoyed the trainer's teaching style - he was very patient with me and I learned a lot. Many thanks for all your help.

    The AI Corporation
    August 2026
  • Excellent training course. Very valuable use of my time. Lee was great and went at at the right speed for me to keep up. Now I need an extra day to make a project to put it all into practice.

    Financial Ombudsman Service
    June 2026
  • Very much enjoyed the introductory course. It was very in-depth, with no stone left unturned. Our trainer is clearly passionate about what he does, which made the course that much more enjoyable.

    Wren Kitchens
    August 2026
  • We've just completed the first three days of the podcasting course and wanted to say how valuable it's been. The feedback from the team has been overwhelmingly positive.

    GSMA
    May 2026
  • Lovely surroundings, easy-going people, interesting learning - brilliant, first time I've enjoyed editing!

    Southwest Screen
    July 2026
  • Amazing training session with Craig, explaining Keynote and PowerPoint. Very helpful but also SO entertaining! Thanks again!

    Naomi F
    May 2026
  • Lee made it really easy to follow his instructions, going at a good pace for me to keep up and was able to answer any questions. I feel much more confident after completing the two days. Thanks!

    July 2026
  • The trainer really knew his stuff. Did a great job in showing us the basics of getting around a Mac. Very well organised; quick to respond to enquiries and gave real life examples of issues.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    July 2026
  • I've been on several tutorials and I can honestly say this was the best tutorial I've ever experienced. It is rare to come across such a brilliant, talented teacher who makes people feel so at ease.

    Victoria and Albert Museum
    July 2026
  • Thanks again for the session last week. I've received more glowing feedback about how inspired and engaged the team felt.

    Molson Coors
    July 2026
  • The trainer had great experience and was very patient.

    Kieran M
    May 2026
  • An enjoyable and productive day. A flexible content and pace of work which suited our needs.

    Guardian News & Media
    August 2026
  • The course helped me understand how to prompt AI - before I had been using trial and error. Now I have more of a concrete understanding. Would recommend this whole range of experience and expertise.

    Vitaflo
    August 2026
  • I found it so easy to understand and it was so beneficial. The way our trainer went through everything made the course so easy to pick up and absorb all of the handy tricks and information.

    Wren Kitchens
    June 2026
  • Thanks again for the session last week. I've received more glowing feedback about how inspired and engaged the team felt.

    Molson Coors
    May 2026
  • The course went really well and the notes are great! I enjoyed the trainer's teaching style - he was very patient with me and I learned a lot. Many thanks for all your help.

    The AI Corporation
    August 2026
  • Excellent training course. Very valuable use of my time. Lee was great and went at at the right speed for me to keep up. Now I need an extra day to make a project to put it all into practice.

    Financial Ombudsman Service
    June 2026
  • Very much enjoyed the introductory course. It was very in-depth, with no stone left unturned. Our trainer is clearly passionate about what he does, which made the course that much more enjoyable.

    Wren Kitchens
    August 2026
  • We've just completed the first three days of the podcasting course and wanted to say how valuable it's been. The feedback from the team has been overwhelmingly positive.

    GSMA
    May 2026
  • Lovely surroundings, easy-going people, interesting learning - brilliant, first time I've enjoyed editing!

    Southwest Screen
    July 2026
  • Amazing training session with Craig, explaining Keynote and PowerPoint. Very helpful but also SO entertaining! Thanks again!

    Naomi F
    May 2026
  • Lee made it really easy to follow his instructions, going at a good pace for me to keep up and was able to answer any questions. I feel much more confident after completing the two days. Thanks!

    July 2026
  • The trainer really knew his stuff. Did a great job in showing us the basics of getting around a Mac. Very well organised; quick to respond to enquiries and gave real life examples of issues.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    July 2026
  • I've been on several tutorials and I can honestly say this was the best tutorial I've ever experienced. It is rare to come across such a brilliant, talented teacher who makes people feel so at ease.

    Victoria and Albert Museum
    July 2026
  • Thanks again for the session last week. I've received more glowing feedback about how inspired and engaged the team felt.

    Molson Coors
    July 2026
  • The trainer had great experience and was very patient.

    Kieran M
    May 2026
  • An enjoyable and productive day. A flexible content and pace of work which suited our needs.

    Guardian News & Media
    August 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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