The Good Designers | Creative & Digital Skills Education

We design and deliver creative and digital skills education for workplaces, schools, TVET systems and communities. From a lunch-break workshop in Singapore to a national curriculum in the Pacific.

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Business Presentation workshop at SMU Academy, May 2026

Since 2015

Designing and training

4,500+

Trained

Singapore & overseas

25+ curricula developed

Notable Clients

Notable clients we have worked with

Create

Design, storytelling and content.

Build

Digital, vocational and workplace skills.

Empower

Skills that turn into opportunities.

What makes us different

We don’t lecture.
We get you building.

Every programme is run by someone who still does this work for a living — and ends with something you made, not a certificate you file away.

maximum per public class

Small enough that we can see your screen, fix your file and answer the question you actually came with. Most training rooms seat forty. Ours seat ten.

You leave with the work

Every programme ends in a finished thing — a deck, a portfolio, a reusable template, a published site. Something you can open on Monday and keep using, not a certificate of attendance.

16yrs

and still practising

Taught by a working digital marketing practitioner — not a full-time trainer reading someone else’s slides.

4,500+

learners trained

In boardrooms, classrooms and community centres alike.

We write the curriculum, too — from training needs analysis through to national vocational programmes, including a World Bank-funded education initiative in Micronesia. Tell us what you need

OUR PROGRAMS ALLOWS YOU TO

Learn at your
own pace with us...

Start with an hour. Go deeper when you're ready. Each format builds on the last, so you can choose how far you want to go.

1 hour

Webinars

Live online. One idea, explained properly, with time to ask about your own situation.

Live on ZoomNothing to prepare

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90 min

Lunch & Learns

A real skill over a lunch break, run for your team at your office. Four short modules and a Q&A.

20–50 peopleFrom $85 per person

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1–2 days

Public workshops

Hands-on and open to anyone. You bring real work and leave having rebuilt it.

Max. 10 peopleIn person, 3 Phillip Street

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8 Sessions

Starting a creative side hustle

A discovery session, four Saturday mornings on the fundamentals, then one-to-one coaching on your own idea.

Saturday morningsFits around a full-time job

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A taste of it Something you can build on

Any of these can also be run privately for your organisation, shaped around the work your team actually does. See corporate training.

Why it matters

Skills are the starting point, not the finish line

We don't teach tools for their own sake. Every programme sits somewhere on one pathway, and each step is built to carry learners to the next.

Creative & digital skillsDesign, content, storytelling, media
Youth bootcamps & entrepreneurshipApplying skills to real briefs and small ventures
Portfolio & real-world projectsEvidence of what a learner can actually do
TVET & teacher capacity buildingSkills built into school and vocational systems
Further study, recognition at work, freelancing, starting your own side hustle and creative businessWhere the learning is meant to lead

Best selling

Business Presentation with Storytelling and Infographics

Turn business information into a presentation people follow, with infographics that do the explaining.

Learn how to:

Structure your presentation around a clear message
Use storytelling to make information land
Turn data and complex ideas into simple visuals
Design clearer, more professional slides

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Best selling

Unlocking Your Creativity: Social Media Design with Canva

Design scroll-stopping posts and a reusable brand template set in Canva.

Learn how to:

Apply layout, colour and type basics
Set up a Canva brand kit for your team
Build reusable templates for every platform
Use Canva's AI tools to work faster

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Best selling

Infographics Design for Social Media and Email Marketing

Turn data, processes and long copy into graphics people stop for.

Learn how to:

Choose the right infographic pattern
Turn a process or data set into a clear graphic
Design for the feed and for the inbox
Build reusable templates you keep

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Best selling

Mastering Mobile Photography: From Basics to Pro-level Techniques

Take product, event and team photos that look professional, with the phone you already have.

Learn how to:

Use light to improve every photo
Compose for products, people and spaces
Shoot steady, sharp images
Edit quickly for a consistent look

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Best selling

Mastering Mobile Videography: Shoot Better Videos, Tell Better Stories

Plan, film and edit videos that look professional, using the phone in your pocket.

Learn how to:

Plan a video with a clear hook and ending
Film steady shots with clean sound
Edit on your phone with captions and music
Build a routine for regular video

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Join as an individual

Public workshops

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Public Workshops 2 days

Business Presentations: Storytelling, Infographics & AI

Build presentations in Canva that look professional and carry a clear story, from template to final deck.

Public Workshops 2 days

Business Presentation with Storytelling and Infographics

Turn business information into a presentation people follow, with infographics that do the explaining.

Dates and venues

UPCOMING PUBLIC RUNS:

All upcoming public course runs listed here are non-funded programmes. Register for yourself or a colleague. Bringing a team of eight or more? Contact us to discuss a private run tailored to your team.

Course	Date	Time	Venue	Seats
Canva at Work: Create Effective Business Presentations	10 November 2026	9.00am – 5.00pm	Virtual / Physical	Class is full	Join the waitlist
Canva at Work: Create Effective Business Presentations	9 December 2026	9.00am – 5.00pm	Virtual / Physical	Few seats left	View course
Business Presentations: Design, Storytelling & Infographics	14–15 December 2026	9.00am – 5.00pm	3 Phillip Street, #17-01	Seats available	View course
Canva at Work: Create Effective Business Presentations	8 January 2027	9.00am – 5.00pm	Virtual / Physical	Seats available	View course
Business Presentations: Design, Storytelling & Infographics	21–22 January 2027	9.00am – 5.00pm	3 Phillip Street, #17-01	Seats available	View course
Business Presentations: Design, Storytelling & Infographics	12–13 April 2027	9.00am – 5.00pm	3 Phillip Street, #17-01	Seats available	View course

A real skill, in a lunch break

Five 90-minute, smartphone-friendly sessions for teams of 20 to 50. From $85 per participant.

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With the community

Community programmes: TGD x OnePA

All programmes

Introduction to Canva Workshop

4 hours • Saturdays • 1.30pm - 5.30pm

Never used Canva before? Start from the basics and make your own posters, invitations and social posts, using Canva’s free tools.

$80 members / $85 non-members

Design Impactful
Presentations with Canva

4 hours • Saturdays • 1.30pm - 5.30pm

Create clear, engaging presentations in Canva for work, school or community events, using simple design techniques and reusable templates.

$80 members / $85 non-members

Trainer presenting “Brainstorm with ChatGPT” to a workshop audience

Get More Done:
Using AI/ChatGPT to
Work Faster and Smarter

4 hours • Saturdays • 1.30pm - 5.30pm

Discover how ChatGPT can help with everyday writing, planning and ideas, with simple hands-on practice and tips for checking its responses.

$85 members / $90 non-members

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Recent workshops

Beautify Your PowerPoint with Infographics workshop with SUTD — Beautify Your PowerPoint with Infographics — SUTD

Unlocking Your Creativity: Social Media Design with Canva workshop with ITE College East — Unlocking Your Creativity: Social Media Design with Canva — ITE College East

Mastering Mobile Photography workshop with ExxonMobil — Mastering Mobile Photography — ExxonMobil

Mastering Mobile Videography workshop with Scoot — Mastering Mobile Videography — Scoot

Infographics Design for Social Media and Email Marketing workshop with NUS SCALE — Infographics Design for Social Media and Email Marketing — NUS SCALE

Young Creators: Create Your First Website — PSAKC, Pohnpei

Executive Presentation Design Coaching

1-to-1 PowerPoint coaching for business leaders. Private, confidential and scheduled around you.

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Impact & stories

From the field

All stories

Master trainers and principals from Micronesia at a presentations session

Teacher Training

Training master trainers across four island states of Micronesia

How teachers from Pohnpei, Yap, Chuuk and Kosrae prepared to deliver two new digital media curricula.

Students in Pohnpei holding their certificates after a youth digital literacy workshop

Field Stories

A youth digital literacy workshop in Pohnpei

Students aged 11 to 14, practical design and media skills, and what they made by the end.

Design Impactful Presentations with Canva class with OnePA at Our Tampines Hub

School & Community