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You’ve been thinking about this for a while
Maybe you've done some research, made some plans, talked to friends about it. But it still feels overwhelming, like there's so much you need to figure out before you can actually start.
Foothills works with founders like you. Helping you turn groundbreaking ideas into something real you can test and learn from.
Through workshops and guided sprints, we'll show you how to create early prototypes, understand your audience, and build with confidence. You don't need to know everything first - just where to start.
Get started
Join one of Foothills courses or events and bring your idea to life. Choose from 1-1 sessions or a group course. Or attend one of our one off events or workshops.
Add on and bespoke options are also available alongside our courses.

Find your audience course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

1-1 sessions
Using creative design methods and techniques, this course helps you find your audience and come up with a unique, viable idea to move forward into design and prototype stage.
Read more

Prototype course - design it right
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

Audience usability testing course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to test a prototype with your audience. You’ll learn where to find and recruit your audience. Then you’ll build a framework for how to test your working solution with them. Also open to innovators who have an existing idea live and want to test it.
Read more

Courses led by Rosie
Foothills is led by Rosie Lidington who has worked as a digital designer since 2008.
Rosie has designed experiences for organisations like The Guardian, The BBC, ATG, NHS, Aviva, Cambridge University, Camden Council and Teenage Cancer Trust.
Through her courses Rosie brings her expertise to founders looking find their audience and articulate their ideas.

Book a 15 min call
Learn more about Foothills
Rosie’s experience that informs Foothills

Innovation design for The BBC sounds app
At the BBC I used Innovation methods to imagine a new experience for BBC radio listeners.
View my design portfolio

Enhancing The Guardian’s online design
At The Guardian I designed a new registration and sign in experience for their audience, using expert craft design skills.
View my design portfolio

Bringing an ‘Producer’ app to life for ATG
At ATG I used audience understanding methods to design an app for ATG’s audience.
View my design portfolio
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Benefits
Specifications
How-to
Contact Us
Learn More

Foothills courses guide you to find your audience and bring your concept to the world. Taking you from fuzzy idea to finished design, in weeks rather than years.
Explore courses
Book 15 min intro
Join one of Foothills courses or events and bring your idea to life. Choose from 1-1 sessions or a group course. Or attend one of our one off events or workshops.
Add on and bespoke options are also available alongside our courses.

Find your audience course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

1-1 sessions
Using creative design methods and techniques, this course helps you find your audience and come up with a unique, viable idea to move forward into design and prototype stage.
Read more

Prototype course - design it right
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

Audience usability testing course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to test a prototype with your audience. You’ll learn where to find and recruit your audience. Then you’ll build a framework for how to test your working solution with them. Also open to innovators who have an existing idea live and want to test it.
Read more

Courses led by Rosie
Foothills is led by Rosie Lidington who has worked as a digital designer since 2008.
Rosie has designed experiences for organisations like The Guardian, The BBC, ATG, NHS, Aviva, Cambridge University, Camden Council and Teenage Cancer Trust.
Through her courses Rosie brings her expertise to founders looking find their audience and articulate their ideas.

Book 15 min intro
Learn more about Foothills
Rosie’s experience that informs Foothills

Innovation design for The BBC sounds app
At the BBC I used Innovation methods to imagine a new experience for BBC radio listeners.
View my design portfolio

Bringing an ‘Producer’ app to life for ATG
At ATG I used audience understanding methods to design an app for ATG’s audience.
View my design portfolio

Enhancing The Guardian’s online design
At The Guardian I designed a new registration and sign in experience for their audience, using expert craft design skills.
View my design portfolio
Sign up to Foothills regular newsletter
Stay in the loop with practical guidance, resources and updates on new masterclasses and programmes — straight to your inbox.
Enter your email address
Get in touch
We’d love to hear from you! Send us a quick message and we’ll get back in touch to discuss any queries you might have.
Foothills courses guide you to find your audience and bring your concept to the world. Taking you from fuzzy idea to finished design, in weeks rather than years.
Explore courses
Book 15 min intro

You’ve been thinking about this for a while
Maybe you've done some research, made some plans, talked to friends about it. But it still feels overwhelming, like there's so much you need to figure out before you can actually start.
Foothills works with founders like you. Helping you turn groundbreaking ideas into something real you can test and learn from.
Through workshops and guided sprints, we'll show you how to create early prototypes, understand your audience, and build with confidence. You don't need to know everything first - just where to start.
Get started

Join one of Foothills courses or events and bring your idea to life. Choose from 1-1 sessions or a group course. Or attend one of our one off events or workshops.
Add on and bespoke options are also available alongside our courses.

Find your audience course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

1-1 sessions
Using creative design methods and techniques, this course helps you find your audience and come up with a unique, viable idea to move forward into design and prototype stage.
Read more

Prototype course - design it right
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

Audience usability testing course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to test a prototype with your audience. You’ll learn where to find and recruit your audience. Then you’ll build a framework for how to test your working solution with them. Also open to innovators who have an existing idea live and want to test it.
Read more

Courses led by Rosie
Foothills is led by Rosie Lidington who has worked as a digital designer since 2008.
Rosie has designed experiences for organisations like The Guardian, The BBC, ATG, NHS, Aviva, Cambridge University, Camden Council and Teenage Cancer Trust.
Through her courses Rosie brings her expertise to founders looking find their audience and articulate their ideas.

Book 15 min intro
Learn more about Foothills
Rosie’s experience that informs Foothills

Innovation design for The BBC sounds app
At the BBC I used Innovation methods to imagine a new experience for BBC radio listeners.
View my design portfolio

Bringing an ‘Producer’ app to life for ATG
At ATG I used audience understanding methods to design an app for ATG’s audience.
View my design portfolio

Enhancing The Guardian’s online design
At The Guardian I designed a new registration and sign in experience for their audience, using expert craft design skills.
View my design portfolio
Sign up to Foothills regular newsletter
Stay in the loop with practical guidance, resources and updates on new masterclasses and programmes — straight to your inbox.
Enter your email address
Get in touch
We’d love to hear from you! Send us a quick message and we’ll get back in touch to discuss any queries you might have.
Foothills courses guide you to find your audience and bring your concept to the world. Taking you from fuzzy idea to finished design, in weeks rather than years.
Explore courses
Book 15 min intro

You’ve been thinking about this for a while
Maybe you've done some research, made some plans, talked to friends about it. But it still feels overwhelming, like there's so much you need to figure out before you can actually start.
Foothills works with founders like you. Helping you turn groundbreaking ideas into something real you can test and learn from.
Through workshops and guided sprints, we'll show you how to create early prototypes, understand your audience, and build with confidence. You don't need to know everything first - just where to start.
Get started

Join one of Foothills courses or events and bring your idea to life. Choose from 1-1 sessions or a group course. Or attend one of our one off events or workshops.
Add on and bespoke options are also available alongside our courses.

Find your audience course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

1-1 sessions
Using creative design methods and techniques, this course helps you find your audience and come up with a unique, viable idea to move forward into design and prototype stage.
Read more

Prototype course - design it right
1-1 sessions
Learn how to design and build a working digital prototype of your idea, that your audience genuinely loves using. This course allows you to learn craft design skills to design industry standard solutions for your defined audience.
Read more

Audience usability testing course
1-1 sessions
Learn how to test a prototype with your audience. You’ll learn where to find and recruit your audience. Then you’ll build a framework for how to test your working solution with them. Also open to innovators who have an existing idea live and want to test it.
Read more

Courses led by Rosie
Foothills is led by Rosie Lidington who has worked as a digital designer since 2008.
Rosie has designed experiences for organisations like The Guardian, The BBC, ATG, NHS, Aviva, Cambridge University, Camden Council and Teenage Cancer Trust.
Through her courses Rosie brings her expertise to founders looking find their audience and articulate their ideas.

Book 15 min intro
Learn more about Foothills
Rosie’s experience that informs Foothills

Innovation design for The BBC sounds app
At the BBC I used Innovation methods to imagine a new experience for BBC radio listeners.
View my design portfolio

Bringing an ‘Producer’ app to life for ATG
At ATG I used audience understanding methods to design an app for ATG’s audience.
View my design portfolio

Enhancing The Guardian’s online design
At The Guardian I designed a new registration and sign in experience for their audience, using expert craft design skills.
View my design portfolio
Sign up to Foothills regular newsletter
Stay in the loop with practical guidance, resources and updates on new masterclasses and programmes — straight to your inbox.
Enter your email address
Get in touch
We’d love to hear from you! Send us a quick message and we’ll get back in touch to discuss any queries you might have.