Learn the art and discipline of design

Great design begins with a single line.

Learn automotive design from the fundamentals of sketching and perspective to proportions, rendering and complete design projects—guided by decades of real studio experience.

For curious beginners, young designers, enthusiasts and aspiring professionals.

Original Foresee automotive side-view design rendering
Original Foresee course materialFrom the first line to finished design
Find your starting point

One academy. Many paths.

Start with pencil and paper. Build your visual skills. Learn how professional designers turn ideas into believable products.

Original DaMert Professional Car Designer Kit box
Young learners & new beginners

Junior Design Studio

A welcoming drawing pathway inspired by the original Professional Car Designer Kit.

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Original automotive concept design pencil drawings
Nine-part foundation

Automotive Design Fundamentals

Perspective, package, form, brand character, rendering, interiors and a complete project.

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Learn by seeing the design happen

Not just finished pictures. The decisions behind them.

Follow original teaching sequences one stage at a time. This demonstration uses the source drawings of a basic vehicle perspective box.

Begin with the three-dimensional package. Add wheel location and ellipse geometry. Understand why the drawing works.

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Original drawing sequence

Photograph of the original Professional Car Designer Kit packaging
A teaching story dating back to 2001

Learn from a designer who has taught the next generation before.

The original DaMert Professional Car Designer Kit brought real design exercises, templates and sketching tools to young learners. Today, its educational approach informs a new digital Junior Studio.

Foresee Design Academy is rooted in professional design practice, with accessible learning for every age and experience level.

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Building the academy

Automotive first. More disciplines ahead.

01 / NOW

Automotive & Transportation

Sketching, proportion, perspective, automotive interiors, surfacing and presentation.

02 / PLANNED

Industrial & Product Design

Extend the same core principles into products, form, function and ergonomics.

03 / FUTURE

Graphic & Visual Design

Build on visual communication, layout, composition and presentation.