1:1 Calls with Bec or Sara
A clear path to solving your toughest design or business problem.
Book a private call with Bec or Sara, who run a working print studio together. Bring the problem. Leave with a plan.
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11 designers are already on the waitlist
Only 8 spots open each month, 4 with Bec and 4 with Sara. First come, first served.
A live 1:1 call with Bec or Sara
Not a team member. Not a recording. You talk directly with the Creative Director or the CEO and Sales Director.
Your action plan within 48 hours
You get the call recording plus a written action plan of what to focus on next, specific to your work and your goals.
Only 4 spots each, every month
4 calls with Bec. 4 calls with Sara. They're busy running the studio, so that's all they can give, and the waitlist hears first.
This Could Be Your Call...
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20 Lessons, packed with the best tips, tricks, and techniques from professional surface designers
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5 Downloadable PDFs for reference and ongoing learning
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5 Video lessons showing real-world workflow and techniques
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Photoshop techniques to elevate your designs
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Industry-standard illustration and watercolour training
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Insider insights from working designers - Learn what actually works in the market
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Secrets to art licensing - understand how to protect and profit from your work.
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Industry jargon decoder - make sense of the terms every designer should know.
WHAT STUDENTS SAY
"Now I feel like I can create what I have in my mind, rather than being limited to what I can actually achieve. I have confidence and clarity when designing."
- Rebecca Oaks
"There has been so little online which trains textile designers for industry, particularly for freelancers. It is such a positive move for your company to make the Courses and content it does come across really professional and you have thought of all the detail of different steps."
- Maria Hopgood
What's Inside ...
Module 1: Welcome
Let's embark on this creative journey together and unlock the door to a world where design meets possibility.
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What is surface pattern design
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A little bit about us and how we work
Module 2: The Fundamentals of Surface Design
Starting your journey into surface design is often filled with the excitement of painting!
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Prepping to paint and draw
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Brushes for beautiful work
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How to find inspiration
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The 5 design types
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Stylising your flowers
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Surface design jargon decoder
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Creating an easy repeating pattern
Module 3: Advanced Techniques in Surface Design
Photoshop basics for surface design. (Essential tips for surface designers)
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Photoshop keyboard shortcuts
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Colour a line-drawn motif in Photoshop
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Colour adjusting your design
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Repurposing your motifs
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Troubleshoot a design problem
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Avoid this in textile design
Module 4: Business of Surface Design
Watch 3 top designers craft a design from scratch and discover secrets created by our skilled designers with years of experience on real client projects.
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Building a portfolio
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Responding to a brief
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Time management
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Negative feedback
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Licensing your work
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Next steps
Upskill With People Who Know About Design
We are Longina Phillips Designs, a world-leading surface design studio.
We're proud creators of stunning textile and surface designs gracing the collections of world-renowned brands. As one of the world's leading studios, we've gathered our in-house team to share their design and painting skills with you.