Our Story

Open

Design

School

We believe everyone is a designer — whether you’ve studied design or simply solved a problem with creative thinking. At Open Design School, we make sure you have the confidence, tools, and support to design your future.

Why We Exist?

Design education has long been exclusive — we’re changing that with 50+ years of expertise, AI tools, and a global community to support your journey.

What We Do?

We help learners across India unlock the power of design. Whether you ’re a student, educator, maker, or simply curious — our tools and courses are built for you.

Why ODS?

Trusted by design educators and practitioners, this platform is built for Indian learners, welcomes those with no design background, and offers free and affordable plans.

At Open Design School, we make sure you have the confidence, tools, and support to design your future.

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Design education has long been limited to a few. We’re here to change that — using over 50 years of collective design expertise, cutting-edge AI, and a global learning community. Whether you're starting from scratch or evolving your skills, we’ve got your back.

  • Trusted by Design Educators & Practitioners Built for Indian Learners
  • No Design Background Required
  • Free & Affordable Plans Available

We believe everyone is a designer — whether you’ve studied design or simply solved a problem with creative thinking. At Open Design School, we make sure you have the confidence, tools, and support to design your future.

  • 50+ years of combined teaching experience
  • Designed for Indian learners
  • 100% online and accessible
  • Multilingual support coming soon

We help learners across India unlock the power of design. Whether you’re a student, educator, maker, or simply curious — our tools and courses are built for you.

  • Practical, project-based courses
  • AI-powered learning through Design GPT
  • Mentorship from seasoned educators
  • Learn by doing — no prior design background needed

We help learners across India unlock the power of design. Whether you’re a student, educator, maker, or simply curious — our tools and courses are built for you.

  • Practical, project-based courses
  • AI-powered learning through Design GPT
  • earn by doing — no prior design background needed