AI Academy for Designers
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Design Engineering Course
Design it, build it, ship it. UI craft, agentic coding with Claude Code and Cursor, motion, and AI-ready design systems.
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AI Automation for Business Membership
For creative agency owners, founders, and freelancers. Courses and a community that work as one system to grow revenue and scale operations with AI automation.
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“I've gone from not knowing how to code to building my own AI agent. Every session has been engaging, interactive, and deeply impactful.”
IniOluwaSenior Product Designer, Intercom“I'm leaving this course feeling truly confident in my AI fluency. I'm now ready to build a new portfolio quickly and effectively.”
DanaLead Product Designer, ex Rite Aid“John equipped me with understanding the AI possibility space to take my initial ideas and turn them into working POCs.”
BrettProduct Designer“John emphasizes practical application over lectures, which made the material immediately useful.”
SonaliSr. Product Designer, JPMorgan Chase“His strategic frameworks and live sessions helped me think like both a strategist and a solutionist.”
SnehUX Designer“This cohort gave me the foundation to understand AI at a high level, and how to design human-centered AI experiences.”
Kenneth HargroveProduct Designer, CoStar“I've gone from not knowing how to code to building my own AI agent. Every session has been engaging, interactive, and deeply impactful.”
IniOluwaSenior Product Designer, Intercom“I'm leaving this course feeling truly confident in my AI fluency. I'm now ready to build a new portfolio quickly and effectively.”
DanaLead Product Designer, ex Rite Aid“John equipped me with understanding the AI possibility space to take my initial ideas and turn them into working POCs.”
BrettProduct Designer“John emphasizes practical application over lectures, which made the material immediately useful.”
SonaliSr. Product Designer, JPMorgan Chase“His strategic frameworks and live sessions helped me think like both a strategist and a solutionist.”
SnehUX Designer“This cohort gave me the foundation to understand AI at a high level, and how to design human-centered AI experiences.”
Kenneth HargroveProduct Designer, CoStar“John's course is practical, with demos and real encouragement to explore AI tools specifically for designers.”
LindaPrincipal PD, JPMorgan Chase“Always accessible. He creates additional tutorials on demand and is ready to help with patience and care.”
AviadProduct Designer“Crash course in AI tools: Relume, Lovable, Figma Make, n8n, and more. John was extremely knowledgeable.”
DanUX Designer, RTI International“He packed in a lot of valuable insight on building industry-standard AI-ready design systems, how to structure them, maintain them, and test them so agents produce reliable, on-brand output.”
“John is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about building quality design systems that allow us to get the most from AI. The course was informative, and there were many opportunities to ask questions.”
“Yay!!! Thank you John! You literally explained auto layout today so effortlessly. I understand it more now than ever before. I'm considering taking your course to take my Figma skills up a notch.”
“John's course is practical, with demos and real encouragement to explore AI tools specifically for designers.”
LindaPrincipal PD, JPMorgan Chase“Always accessible. He creates additional tutorials on demand and is ready to help with patience and care.”
AviadProduct Designer“Crash course in AI tools: Relume, Lovable, Figma Make, n8n, and more. John was extremely knowledgeable.”
DanUX Designer, RTI International“He packed in a lot of valuable insight on building industry-standard AI-ready design systems, how to structure them, maintain them, and test them so agents produce reliable, on-brand output.”
“John is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about building quality design systems that allow us to get the most from AI. The course was informative, and there were many opportunities to ask questions.”
“Yay!!! Thank you John! You literally explained auto layout today so effortlessly. I understand it more now than ever before. I'm considering taking your course to take my Figma skills up a notch.”
“Had an amazing chat with John. We exchanged some interesting resources and talked about the importance of understanding the value of a designer.”
“John has shown tremendous value as a UX designer. This year, he has answered every challenge in taking on additional responsibility in project management, client relationship building, and increased design ownership and delivery.”
“His thoughtful ideas and entrepreneurship have enhanced our team's collaboration. His design work has significantly boosted visibility and impact across all product areas. His keen eye for UX and resourcefulness with new technologies are impressive.”
“Working with John has been a real pleasure. He brought a clear process from beginning to end, responded quickly, and delivered high-quality work. The new design makes No Scroll feel like a brand new app. If you're considering working with John, don't hesitate.”
“Collaborating with John was both easy and productive. John provided valuable insights into product development and user experience that truly enhanced our project and moved it to the next level. I highly recommend John.”
“Incredibly useful course which gave me amazing insights on AI. Rather than only learning theory, we rolled up our sleeves and used LLMs and AI tools in real time. John is patient and makes sure everyone understands the tools he introduces.”
“Had an amazing chat with John. We exchanged some interesting resources and talked about the importance of understanding the value of a designer.”
“John has shown tremendous value as a UX designer. This year, he has answered every challenge in taking on additional responsibility in project management, client relationship building, and increased design ownership and delivery.”
“His thoughtful ideas and entrepreneurship have enhanced our team's collaboration. His design work has significantly boosted visibility and impact across all product areas. His keen eye for UX and resourcefulness with new technologies are impressive.”
“Working with John has been a real pleasure. He brought a clear process from beginning to end, responded quickly, and delivered high-quality work. The new design makes No Scroll feel like a brand new app. If you're considering working with John, don't hesitate.”
“Collaborating with John was both easy and productive. John provided valuable insights into product development and user experience that truly enhanced our project and moved it to the next level. I highly recommend John.”
“Incredibly useful course which gave me amazing insights on AI. Rather than only learning theory, we rolled up our sleeves and used LLMs and AI tools in real time. John is patient and makes sure everyone understands the tools he introduces.”