You’ll learn about the field of UX and UI Design, and the many roles and applications of User Experience (UX) Design in technology.

• What is UX and UI Design?
• Design Thinking
• Design Tools
• Design Roles
• Problem Definition

You’ll learn about design research methods to help you develop people-centered products.

• Intro to UX Research
• Research Methods
• Research Plans
• Conducting Research
• Synthesizing Research

You’ll learn how to use design thinking methods to brainstorm solutions to your project.

• Develop Problem Statements (How Might We’s)
• Ideation Techniques
• User Stories
• Sketching

You’ll learn about the fundamentals of Information Architecture (IA) and how to develop user flows and wireframes to develop your ideas further.

• UX Design principles
• Sitemaps and Navigation
• User Flows
• Material and iOS Guidelines
• Low and Medium Fidelity Wireframing
• Interaction Design
• Design Tools and Tutorials

You’ll bring your designs to life by learning and implementing the fundamentals of UI design and visual design to build out realistic-looking User Interfaces (UI). Additionally, you’ll learn how to build a prototype and conduct usability testing of your prototype with real users. 

• UI Principles, elements and patterns
• Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
• Design Systems and Style Guides
• Mood Boards and Brand Guidelines
• Hi-fidelity Mockups
• Intro to Prototyping
• Prototyping Tools
• Moderated User Testing
• Remote User Testing
• Synthesizing Findings

You’ll build a case study and portfolio to showcase your work.

• Develop a Case Study
• Build A Portfolio

No experience necessary. The first module in the course will help you understand the foundation of UX and UI design.

With our program, you have unlimited access to mentors during your 16-week enrollment! You can schedule time with them based on your schedule. You’ll also be able to connect with mentors through our Slack community.

Once you complete the course you will know UX research, UX design, and UI design; the basics that a JR designer needs to know to land a job. You will also have a full project and a portfolio. The course walks you through creating a portfolio as well as adding the project you work on.

We work with students on a case-by-case basis to ensure everyone is successful in completing the course. If for any reason you need to freeze your enrollment, we can do so one time.