UI/UX Design Course

UI/UX Design Course Outline:

Module 1:  Introduction to UI/UX Design and User Research with Optimal Workshop

• Introduction to UI/UX design principles and processes
• Overview of industry-demand tools: Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision, Figma
• Understanding the role of UI/UX designers in the industry
• Conducting effective user research and usability testing
• Analyzing user data and creating user personas

Module 2: Visual Design and Branding

• Understanding visual design principles: colour, typography, and layout
• Creating visually appealing user interfaces
• Developing a brand identity and applying it to the design

Module 3: Wireframing and Information Architecture

• Creating high-fidelity wireframes using Figma
• Designing effective information architecture for complex applications
• Incorporating user flows and creating interactive prototypes

Module 4: Interaction Design and Microinteractions

• Designing intuitive and engaging user interactions
• Creating micro-interactions and animations in Figma
• Enhancing the user experience through motion design

Module 5: Responsive Design and Mobile Interfaces

• Design considerations for mobile devices and responsive layouts
• Adapting the design for various screen sizes and resolutions
• Implementing responsive design techniques using industry tools

Module 6: Prototyping and Design Validation

• Creating interactive prototypes using Figma
• Gathering user feedback and validating design decisions
• Iterative design and continuous improvement

Module 7: Collaboration with Development Teams

• Effective collaboration between designers and developers
• Understanding front-end development principles and limitations
• Handing off design assets and specifications using industry best practices

Module 8: Accessibility and Inclusive Design

• Designing inclusive user interfaces and considering accessibility guidelines
• Testing for accessibility compliance using tools aXe 
• Ensuring equal access for all users