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Product design and UI craft for working designers.
Pixel & Ink teaches product designers how to move from idea to shipped interface — covering visual craft, systems thinking, and the collaboration skills that make design work stick in a real team.
A great place to start with Pixel & Ink Design Academy.
4 courses from Pixel & Ink Design Academy.
Build a token-driven design system from scratch, from color to components.
Layout, type, and visual hierarchy fundamentals for interface design.
Give and receive feedback that actually improves the work.
Prototype at the right fidelity to test ideas fast.
Maren Iso
Founder & Lead Instructor
Maren spent a decade leading design teams at product-led startups before founding Pixel & Ink to teach the craft she wishes she'd learned earlier.
“The design systems course changed how our whole team thinks about component libraries.”
“Clear, practical, and taught by someone who's actually done the job.”
“I finally understand how to structure a design system that scales.”
Some courses are beginner-friendly, while others assume familiarity with core design tools and concepts. Each course lists its recommended level.
Yes. You can move through course material on your own schedule.
Several courses include critique-style feedback as part of the curriculum.
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