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Master Key Adobe Applications
with our Best Selling, Adobe Certified MasterClasses and our entire Design Theory Series

Martin Perhiniak, founder and lead instructor




What is included?
Access All our Premium MasterClasses &
our Graphic Design Theory Series!
Professional-level skills in Graphic- & Motion Design Software
backed with masterful design knowledge from home, in your own pace.

Each Graphic Design MasterClass takes you from beginner to advanced level in the creative application of your choice and you can master them from the comfort of your home and in the order of your choice!
Our selection covers all primary graphic design applications with their iPad counterpart.
- Illustrator - Desktop
- Illustrator on the iPad
- Photoshop - Desktop
- Photoshop on the iPad
- InDesign
- Lightroom - Desktop & iPad (together)
New 'Kickstarter' Courses for Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, focusing on the latest workflows are coming soon!
Our Workflow courses are all about applying your skills on real projects with real briefs. Time to get your hands dirty!
- After Effects 2021
- Premiere Pro 2021
- Cinema 4D
Pass the challenging Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop CC Exam with ease.
- all 10 topics of the exam covered in great detail
- 5 complete test exams
Start using Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Adobe XD with strong foundations in Graphic Design principles, practices and workflows in our new 12 weeks long guided learning program.
- Build solid technical skills in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Adobe XD
- Each week concludes with a guided creative project
- Master design principles on color, contrast, composition, hierarchy etc.
- Exclusive Starter Community Group on Facebook
Master effective visual communication with the most comprehensive online training series on Design Theory covering over 500 design principles, rules and terms! These 12 course series cover:
- The Purpose of Design
- Color & Contrast
- Typography
- Psychology of Design
- Unity & Harmony
- Space
- Composition & Layout
- Balance
- Hierarchy
- Process of Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
Test Your Knowledge!
Take the interactive quizzes in our MasterClass courses to check how much you learnt. To reach the passing rate, you can re-watch the video lessons and practise techniques with the exercise files as many times as you need. We also provide premium support if you are stuck.
Get Certified!
You get certificates for each course you complete, that you can include in your portfolio and you can use these in the industry. We are an authorised Adobe Training Provider, so our course certificates are equivalent to those you would get from classroom training.
Inspire and amaze others!
Accessing our new Starter Community opens up a whole new opportunity not only for beginners seeking inspiration but also for more experienced students. Share your concepts, your great 'aha' moments and best practices, and see how others completed similar exercises. Once you acquire the skills to work with, the Community will help you expand your perspective and further motivate you to excel.
PLUS Membership
MONTHLY
subscription
Real design projects with feedback from the instructor? That is our Pro Membership for just $67/month!
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Always up to date with updates! Really simple way of teaching and explaining all little aspects of work with Adobe products. Always there to help if you stuck. Highly recommend courses! Love membership as you can access all the courses, monthly reviews and challenges! Friendly and creative community!
Natalia
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Check what our students have to say about learning from us:
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Yes I'm a Designer is one of the most recommendable courses I have ever seen. I am becoming a professional graphic designer after following all the master class courses here and completing other supportive courses. I enjoyed a lot while studying. What an amazing lecturer he is. I feel that Martin transformed me to a totally new profession through his course series and the continuous guides updating our knowledge upfront. I will be a pro-member for lifetime in YES I'M A DESIGNER in my future journey. Cheers..!!!!
Chinthaka Prasanna
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All your courses that I’ve started thus far are very well thought through and taught. I walk away from each lesson feeling empowered with the news skills I’ve learned. You’re doing an excellent job at helping us/me learn and become better, smarter, and more polished designers. Thank you!
Kim
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The Yes I’m a designer team are hands on, very professional, talented and down to earth individuals. I have already completed quite a few courses of theirs through udemy and skillshare. I have now gained enough confidence so I’ve enrolled as a student and already can see how I’m about to have a great journey as a Yes Pro Student. I already feel that the monthly fee will be worth every single penny. The Facebook group is friendly and full of talent and the webinars are great to watch. Looking forward to being more involved soon.
T.j. Jane Jezard-Green
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When I started these courses 5 months ago, I had no experience in graphics but thanks to Martin’s lessons and his advice, I've really learnt a lot. Each course is well organised and clearly explained and this has definitely given me confidence of developing the skills I needed. Besides, I love the fact that he dedicates his time to review our works and gives a lot of precious insights. I'm really happy to be part of this group.
Nunzia Terminiello
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I give you five stars for your exceptional work in teaching. It would be more beneficial if your education in videos has closed captioning for deaf individuals like me. Thank you so much for teaching us how to create incredible graphic designs! I enjoy it tremendously.
Cynthia
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Martin and his team are incredible. I'm new to graphic design, and on this self-taught journey it feels key to have skilled, trustworthy teachers and mentors. I'm so grateful to have found this with Yes I'm A Designer. Martin and his team are so supportive while also being constructive in their feedback, and this has been invaluable for me. As well, their courses and tutorials are amazing - full of trustworthy approaches and techniques that I feel confident are the best habits for me to create. I cannot recommend them more highly for beginners or those more experienced alike. Thank you guys so much for everything you do!!!
Sarah
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I have been working on the Indesign and Illustrator courses and they are excellent. They are very complete and the level of detail of the courses is great for anyone trying to get a handle on Adobe products. The examples and the student exercises help me understand the concepts. I have gone to one webinar and felt that Martin is knowledgeable and makes a real connection with the repeating students that submit work for him to review and mentor them.
Fred from Michigan
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The Yes I'm a Designer program is a MUST for designers looking to up-level their skills. The courses are broken down into bite-sized videos that are super easy to follow and Martin shares all kinds of cool tips along the way. I would definitely recommend these courses to anyone who's either looking to become a designer or a designer who's looking to up their game in a competitive industry.
Sarah
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If I have found this course before I wouldn't have signed up for a 1 year Diploma within a well recognized design school in New Zealand. I'm learning sooooo much more from Yes, I'm a Designer. The course is dynamic, super well structure and Martin is an amazing teacher. Have nothing bad to say about it. So many examples to learn from, I'm super happy and excited that I'm doing this course and feel that in such little time I'm already so much better than when I started.
Vivian
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I know I'm only in week 1. But I have done more with photoshop this week than ever done previously. And I never thought I would grasp the essentials of indesign and illustrator as quickly as I have (because I have never used them before). Martin is a fabulous instructor. I was wary about taking the 'design' step. I am so glad I have - after this week I am A LOT more confident of smashing this. Amazing Martin - thank you!
Emma
Plus Membership
Unlimited access to all of our MasterClass level courses
Monthly Payment Plan
$35 / month
What is Included
* These Applications have both a desktop and iPad version with seperate MasterClasses for each










30 Days Money Back Guarantee
We want you to get the most from your learning experience with Yes I'm a Designer. However if you change your mind for whatever reason we offer a full refund within 30 days of purchase. Just get in touch with us so we can either help you out until you get the results you need or give you a swift refund.
(We cannot process refund to students completing more than 10% of any selected course.)
Monthly Payment Plan
$35 / month
What is Included
* These Applications have both a desktop and iPad version with seperate MasterClasses for each
30 Days Money Back Guarantee
We want you to get the most from your learning experience with Yes I'm a Designer. However if you change your mind for whatever reason we offer a full refund within 30 days of purchase. Just get in touch with us so we can either help you out until you get the results you need or give you a swift refund.
(We cannot process refund to students completing more than 10% of any selected course.)
Committed Design Students Driven To Become The Best
who is the Plus membership for
In addition to the Starter Bootcamp the Plus Membership grants you access to all our MasterClasses in both Graphic and Motion Design as well as our entire Graphic Design Theory Series.
who is the Plus membership for
Committed Design Students Driven To Become The Best
In addition to the Starter Bootcamp the Plus Membership grants you access to all our MasterClasses in both Graphic and Motion Design.
Which Membership is right for you?
Features | ||||
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12-weeks-long guided learning program for beginner students or hobbyist designers with fun projects and a supportive community of like-minded students. | ||||
Get a downloadable digital certificate for each course you complete signed by our certified instructors. | ||||
Test your knowledge by taking quizzes and practice everything you learn with structured exercises and useful training materials. | ||||
Be inspired by joining a thriving community of creative spirits. Share your work to get valuable feedback from fellow students. | ||||
Learn industry-standard design applications like Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro or Cinema 4D. | N/A | |||
Master Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign with our revolutionary workflow-based learning experience! | N/A | |||
Master visual communication with the most comprehensive online training series of 12 courses | N/A | |||
Access to project-based courses such as the Character Design course or the 365 Days of Creativity series. These help more experienced students improve their portfolios and create stunning designs. | N/A | N/A | ||
Choose from various Career Paths like (Graphic Design, Illustration, UX & Web Design, Logo etc.) and get monthly feedback and guidance on your work from our instructors. | N/A | N/A | ||
Webinars: Live reviews of designs submitted by students. Get feedback personally from your mentors. | N/A | N/A | ||
Get a personal assessment of your skills and portfolio. This annual review can provide you invaluable insight and guidance on: - How to improve your hireability in the creative industry? - Which sectors, niches are best suited for you? - How to make your work look more professional? | N/A | N/A | Only included in Annual Pro Membership | |
Start Your Membership now ❯ | $19/month | $35/month | $67/month or $670/year | |
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Questions about Pro Membership:
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or find out more about our other Membership options:
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Thanks for such nice and very helpful tutorials! I love your accent as well, though my English is not very good, but I can understand you clearly and follow the videos easily.
Richard
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While I’ve only enrolled in the Ai for iPad, I’ve found the the instruction to be top notch. There class is clear, concise and thorough. I’m appreciative of the learning experience. Thank you!
Daniel
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Meet Your Lead Instructor...
MARTIN PERHINIAK
Martin is a graphic designer, illustrator and an Adobe Certified Instructor. He was recently voted one of the Top 10 Adobe Instructors in the World.
Before launching Yes I'm a Designer, Martin worked as a designer for Pixar, BBC, Mattel and Accenture, and taught teams at Transport for London, Google, Ben & Jerry's and Oxford University Press.
Martin regularly speaks at industry events; most recently at Adobe MAX, the ultimate creative conference.






