Become a Design Engineer
Bridge the gap between design and engineering. Master the skills to conceptualise, design, and build world-class digital products.
252 lessons
33h 36m
Free intro modules
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Stop handing over designs. Start building them.
Master the end-to-end workflow of top Design Engineers.
Design Track
For engineers. Learn typography, colour, and layout. Develop the design taste to ship interfaces you're proud of.
77 lessons3 free
10h 16m
Beginner to Advanced
Engineering Track
For designers. Go beyond Vibe Coding and actually understand HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Build it yourself.
111 lessons3 free
14h 48m
Beginner to Intermediate
Convergence: All-Access
Starting your career, or want both skillsets? Everything included, plus exclusive content on motion, prototyping, and accessibility.
252 lessons
33h 36m
Complete Course
Our Approach
Text-based. Interactive. Effective.
No hour-long videos. Concise written lessons with embedded exercises, questions, and hands-on practice. Research shows this format works best for learning technical skills.
Typical video course
- Watch → forget
- Linear, hard to skim
- Mind wanders during playback
This course
- Read → do → remember
- Searchable, skimmable, scannable
- Questions keep you engaged
Active over passive
Each lesson embeds questions, exercises, and reflections. You think and apply, rather than passively watch.
Your pace, your control
Skim what you know, linger on what's tricky, jump to what you need. Text gives you control that video can't.
Retention through doing
Short explanations followed by exercises reduce mind wandering and boost long-term retention.
Reference-friendly
Search, bookmark, and revisit specific concepts. Text becomes a lasting resource, not a one-time watch.
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What You'll Learn
From absolute beginner to advanced techniques. Each track starts from fundamentals and builds to professional-level skills.
Design Track
77 lessons across web, iOS, and Android
77 lessons · 16 modules · Web, iOS, Android
- 77 lessons across 16 modules
- Web: Foundations, Visual Design, and more
- iOS: HIG Fundamentals, IOS Design Patterns, and more
- Android: Material Design, Android Design Patterns, and more
Engineering Track
111 lessons across web, iOS, and Android
111 lessons · 21 modules · Web, iOS, Android
- 111 lessons across 21 modules
- Web: Environment Setup, HTML Fundamentals, and more
- iOS: Environment Setup, Swift Basics, and more
- Android: Environment Setup, Kotlin Basics, and more
Convergence
248 lessons including every track
60 lessons · 15 modules · Web, iOS, Android
- Includes all 77 Design Track lessons
- Includes all 111 Engineering Track lessons
- 60 exclusive Convergence lessons
- Web: Motion and Interaction, Prototyping, and more
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The Introduction and first module of each track are completely free. Understand what Design Engineering is and start learning—no credit card required.
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Simple, Transparent Pricing
One-time payment. Lifetime access. No subscriptions.
Design Track
Full Access
All design content across Web, iOS & Android
£249.0024% off · Save £78
one-time- ✓ 77+ design lessons
- ✓ All 3 platforms
- ✓ Lifetime access
Engineering Track
Full Access
All engineering content across Web, iOS & Android
£349.0014% off · Save £58
one-time- ✓ 111+ engineering lessons
- ✓ All 3 platforms
- ✓ Lifetime access
Best Value
Convergence: All-Access
Everything — Design + Engineering + exclusive content
£599.0036% off · Save £334
one-time- ✓ All 252+ lessons
- ✓ Exclusive advanced content
- ✓ Lifetime access + updates
Your Instructor
Karl Koch
Design Engineer with over a decade of experience shipping interfaces across web, iOS, and Android. Previously at startups and agencies, now at DuckDuckGo.
This course exists because Design Engineering is too often learned the hard way through years of trial and error, scattered blog posts, and outdated tutorials. Every module is built from real-world experience shipping production products, not academic theory.
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