Unlocking Your Creativity with Figma: Free Online Workshop Series
Are you eager to dip your toes into the world of design? Look no further! Creek & River Company (C&R) is thrilled to announce a free online workshop series, titled "Figma Beginner Course (Demo Lessons)" starting on April 14, 2026. This extensive course is tailored for newcomers, spanning 17 sessions designed to elevate your understanding and use of Figma, a powerful web design tool.
What is Figma?
Figma is a cloud-based design application that enables you to create stunning wireframes, UI designs, graphic designs, and prototypes with ease. Its intuitive interface allows designers to share feedback and collaborate seamlessly. This tool has quickly become an essential resource in various industries, from web development to game design. As a result, mastering Figma is becoming increasingly important for aspiring designers.
Workshop Overview
The Figma Beginner Course is structured as a series of demo lessons that aim to introduce participants to various Figma features and functionalities. Below are the scheduled topics and dates:
- - April 14, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Introduction to Components
- - April 16, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Exploring Design Systems
- - April 17, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Understanding Graphics
- - April 21, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: UI Design Techniques
- - April 23, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Managing Projects
- - April 24, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Designing Banners
- - April 28, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Social Media Advertising
- - April 28, 2026, 20:00 – 21:00: Wireframes Vol.1
- - April 30, 2026, 18:00 – 19:00: Wireframes Vol.2
- - April 30, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Design Comps Vol.1
- - April 30, 2026, 20:00 – 21:00: Design Comps Vol.2
- - May 1, 2026, 18:00 – 19:00: Prototyping Vol.1
- - May 1, 2026, 19:00 – 20:00: Prototyping Vol.2
- - May 1, 2026, 20:00 – 21:00: Web Design Vol.1
- - May 4, 2026, 10:00 – 11:00: Web Design Vol.2
- - May 4, 2026, 11:00 – 12:00: App Design Vol.1
- - May 4, 2026, 12:00 – 13:00: App Design Vol.2
These sessions will provide an excellent opportunity for beginners to familiarize themselves with Figma while learning best practices for design.
Important Notes
Please note that the sessions will be conducted as demo lessons without a dedicated question-and-answer period. Each lesson will be recorded for educational purposes, but archived sessions will not be available to attendees.
Meet the Speaker
The workshop will be led by Sachio Uchida, the CEO of design fleet inc. He brings a wealth of experience as a director, designer, writer, and instructor, and has been active in the design field since the dawn of the web in 1999. Sachi has contributed to the development of numerous educational materials and has been involved in various design initiatives, serving as a national qualification instructor.
Registration Details
This workshop is free of charge, making it accessible for all aspiring designers. To register, please visit
this link before the deadline at the end of each session.
About C&R Company
Since its inception in 1990, C&R has played a pioneering role in supporting creators through various means such as career consultations, seminars, and events. With a mission to elevate the professional value of creators, C&R continues to create environments where creative talents can thrive and excel.
For more details on upcoming seminars related to design and creativity, visit the
Creative Village site. Stay tuned for more opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your creativity!