Welcome to Design Sketching!

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Starter Track

Unlock your creativity and learn to sketch without fear!

HOSTED BY
Martijn van de Wiel
Founder of Design Sketching.

Instant Access | Self-Paced

Learn to sketch without fear!

The Starter Track is aimed at design professionals who hesitate to sketch.

Primarily focused on the Mind—the first node of the Design Sketching Triad™, this track is setup to build the visual courage to pick up the pen and start sketching your ideas!

What’s Included:

  • Phase 1. The Mind: Full access to the first learning phase.

  • Premium Resources: My signature reference book, "This is not a drawing class."

After completing this track you will be able to:

Set your mind to find focus and avoid getting stuck

Pick up the pen and ideate without fear

Use markers to spotlight your best ideas

Trusted by 12,600+ Designers

I’ve helped thousands of professionals bridge the gap between their ideas and the page. here is what they say:

“I enjoyed a lot this course, because the contents were taught in a very dynamic and understandable way.”

Constanza Fredericksen Neira

Industrial designer

“It’s amazing that within only 4 weeks I’ve started to see all objects in the world differently.”

Julia Lebedeva

Interaction Designer

"A perfect balance between theory and practice. I gained more from this course than from multiple university classes."

Gabriel Lyra

Designer | Professor at Universidade de Brasília

Contents:

✔︎ Built on the Design Sketching Triad™

This Track is about setting your Mind. Built on the methodology of the triad we focus on sketching with intention to avoid frustration and work with more efficiency.

Phase 1

The Mind: Visual Courage

The Engine of Ideation — 4 modules / 16 Lessons

Stop the frustration of "drawing well" while trying to think. This milestone removes the fog of perfectionism by separating Exploration from Communication. Ideate distraction-free and communicate your most valuable ideas with maximum impact.

Bonus Content:

Reference Booklet

This is Not a Drawing Class!

This reference book on design sketching contains four chapters packed with best practices and insight!

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Ready to start your journey?

Join the Starter Track today and experience what distraction free design sketching feels like.

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About your Instructor

Martijn van de Wiel – Founder of Design Sketching with over 25 years of experience at leading design schools worldwide. Martijn is known for translating complex principles into clear, practical journeys. His work is followed by more than 1.3 million design enthusiasts globally.