Graphic Design
Learn design principles, typography and colour, and produce logos, flyers and social media graphics.
UI/UX Design training
Learn user research, wireframing and interface design, and turn ideas into usable app and website designs.
Course overview
Learn how to design digital products that people find clear and easy to use. The course covers user research, wireframing, visual design and testing, using an industry-standard design tool.
Requirements
- A computer
- Interest in design and how people use technology
- No coding needed
What you will learn
- Understand users through research
- Create wireframes and prototypes
- Apply visual design principles
- Test and improve designs
Practical projects
- A mobile app design
- A redesigned website with a prototype
- A portfolio case study
Skills you will gain
- User research
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Visual design
- Usability testing
- Figma
Career and application opportunities
- UI designer
- UX designer
- Freelance app and web designer
Curriculum
1Introduction to UI and UX
- UI versus UX
- The design process
- Design thinking
- Tools of the trade
2User research
- Understanding users
- Interviews and surveys
- Personas
- User journeys
3Structure and wireframes
- Information architecture
- Sketching ideas
- Low-fidelity wireframes
- User flows
4Visual and interface design
- Colour and typography
- Layout and spacing
- Components and design systems
- Designing in Figma
5Prototyping and testing
- Interactive prototypes
- Usability testing
- Iterating on feedback
- Building a portfolio case study