By the end of this program, participants will be skilled in designing user interfaces, conducting user research, and creating prototypes, enabling them to pursue a career in UI/UX design.
Understand the fundamentals of UI/UX design, user-centered design principles, and the design process.
Research and summarize the differences between UI and UX design.
Learn about various user research methods such as surveys, interviews, and user personas.
Create user personas based on given case studies.
Learn how to create wireframes and prototypes to represent the design structure of a product.
Create wireframes for a mobile application using Figma.
Introduction to the Figma design tool, focusing on layout, typography, and design components.
Design a simple UI layout for a mobile app in Figma.
Learn the core principles of UI design, including color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy.
Redesign a website’s homepage by applying UI design principles.
Learn how to conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and iterate on designs.
Conduct usability testing on an existing app and present recommendations.
Learn how to design user interfaces that are responsive and mobile-friendly.
Create a responsive design for a mobile app in Figma.
Learn how to create engaging microinteractions and animations to enhance user experience.
Design a microinteraction for a button using Figma or Adobe XD.
Learn how to design with accessibility in mind to create products for all users.
Audit an existing product for accessibility and propose improvements.
Work on a real-world project, from user research and wireframing to designing a high-fidelity prototype.
Complete a design project for a mobile or web application.
Learn how to hand off designs to developers and collaborate effectively on product development.
Create design specifications for a mobile app handoff to developers.
Prepare your design portfolio, including final project presentations, and practice for interviews.
Develop a portfolio showcasing your design work and prepare for mock interviews.
