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UI/UX Design

UI/UX Design Course

12 Weeks

Overview

This UI/UX Design Course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to create user-centered designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional. This course covers the essential principles of user interface (UI)
and user experience (UX) design, providing you with hands-on experience in crafting intuitive and engaging digital products. Whether you’re looking to start a career in design or enhance your current skills, this course offers a comprehensive learning experience.

Requirements

A basic understanding of graphic design principles

Access to a computer with an internet connection.

A basic understanding of graphic design principles

Curriculum

Module 1- Introduction to UI/UX Design

- Definitions and key differences between UI and UX
- The role of a UI/UX designer
- The design thinking process

- Principles of design: balance, contrast, emphasis, movement, pattern, rhythm, and unity
- Color theory and its application
- Typography fundamentals

- Method of user research: surveys, interviews, and observations
- Creating user personas
- User journey mapping
- Contextual inquiry and ethnographic studies

- Structuring and organizing information
- Creating sitemaps and flowcharts
- Card sorting and tree testing

- Wireframing tools and techniques
- Creating low-fidelity wireframes
- Prototyping tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD)
- Developing interactive prototypes

- Designing user interfaces with a focus on aesthetics and usability
- Creating design systems and style guides
- Designing for different devices and screen sizes (responsive design)
- Iconography and imagery

- Conducting usability tests and gathering feedback
- Analyzing usability issues and incorporating feedback into design iterations
- A/B testing and other evaluation methods

- Principles of interaction design
- Designing user flows and interactions
- Microinteractions and animations

- Understanding accessibility standards
- Designing for diverse user needs and disabilities
- Implementing inclusive design practices

- Mastery of design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
- Understanding version control and collaborative tools

FAQs

This course is ideal for anyone interested in pursuing a career in UI/UX design, from beginners to those with some design experience. Whether you’re a graphic designer looking to expand your skill set, a product manager seeking to better understand design, or someone completely new to the field, this course will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.

Basic computer skills and familiarity with the internet are recommended. No prior  experience is necessary, as we cover all the essentials from the ground up.

Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a recognized certificate from BCT Academy, which you can showcase to employers or clients as proof of your expertise.

₦100,000

Featured Review

The UI/UX Design course at BCT Academy exceeded my expectations. The curriculum is well-structured and covers everything from basic principles to advanced techniques. The hands-on projects really helped me apply what I learned, and the instructors were always available for guidance. I also appreciated the focus on real-world tools like Figma. By the end of the course, I had a solid portfolio that helped me land my first design job. Highly recommend it for anyone looking to break into the field!

— Seyi Ahmed, UI/UX Designer