Overview
Description
Course Title: UX/UI Design+ (16 Modules)
Required Experience: Beginner
Duration: 10 months
Commitment: 15 hours per week
Start Date: Autumn 2024
Format: Online
Price: €2900 1.660 €
Course Description:
The UX/UI Design course is a comprehensive program designed to equip you with essential skills in user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design. Over 10 months, this course will guide you through key concepts, tools, and techniques, preparing you for a successful career in UX/UI design. The course is structured month by month, allowing for a gradual and in-depth exploration of each topic.
Modules Overview:
Month 1: Introduction to Design Tools and Initiation
- Module 1: Introduction to Illustrator and Photoshop
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
- Learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, including essential tools, techniques, and project tips.
- Module 2: Initiation
- Duration: 1 week
- Tools: FigJam
- Learn to define problem statements, identify stakeholders, conduct interviews, and analyze outcomes.
Month 2: Discovery and Analysis
- Module 3: Discovery
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Tools: FigJam
- Master UX research fundamentals, including user needs, interviews, competitor research, and persona development.
- Module 4: Analysis
- Duration: 3 weeks
- Tools: FigJam
- Collect and analyze research data, and apply insights to design using user flows and journeys.
Month 3: Design Tools and Visual Design
- Module 5: Tools
- Duration: 3 weeks
- Tools: Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch
- Focus on visual design, exploring best practices and the power of design software.
Month 4: Wireframing and Prototyping
- Module 6: Design
- Duration: 3 weeks
- Tools: Figma
- Learn about wireframes, responsive design, and create a working prototype for a real client project.
Month 5: User Interface Design
- Module 7: UI (User Interface)
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Tools: Figma
- Dive into UI design, covering typography, color theory, consistency, symbols, and design systems.
Month 6: Storytelling and Agile Practices
- Module 8: Storytelling with Design
- Duration: 5 weeks
- Tools: FigJam, Trello
- Master storytelling in design, advanced visual design, prototyping, and Agile/Scrum practices.
Month 7: Case Study Development
- Module 9: Case Study Week
- Duration: 1 week
- Frameworks: Case Study Writing
- Learn how to create case studies, and present your previous work as case studies.
Month 8: Real-World UX Design
- Module 10: UX Design in the Real World
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Frameworks: Stakeholder Management, Client Management, Product Management
- Manage clients, stakeholders, projects, and products by balancing business goals with user needs.
Month 9: Front-End Development
- Module 11: Front End Development
- Duration: 5 weeks
- Tools: GitHub
- Learn front-end programming basics and create your web portfolio.
Month 10: Presentation and Freelance Skills
- Module 12: Presentation Skills
- Duration: Self-paced with Online Workshops
- Frameworks: Storytelling, Audience Engagement
- Create engaging presentations, using storytelling and visual aids.
- Module 13: Freelance Module
- Duration: Self-paced with Online Workshops
- Frameworks: UpWork, Fiverr, Freelancer
- Create a portfolio, develop a personal brand, and manage client relationships as a freelancer.
Month 11: Employment Skills
- Module 14: Fast-Track to Your Future Career
- 12 courses
- Online, Self-paced
- Certification: Certificate+
- Develop critical employment skills, including communication, leadership, and analytical skills.
Month 12: Advanced Technical Skills and AI
- Module 15: Expanding Your Employment Opportunities
- 6 courses
- Online, Self-paced
- Certification: Certificate+
- Gain advanced skills in project management, marketing, data science, and software engineering.
- Module 16: Preparing for Careers in the AI Era
- 2 courses
- Online, Self-paced
- Certification: Certificate+
- Develop AI-related skills, including AI ethics and business AI.