Digital Design and UI Crash Course
Starts 30/05/2023 |Digital Design and UI Crash Course
Our 3 week course allows you to upskill in your design-abilities understanding the user-centric world we are living in. This course is for anyone who’d like to work more professionally with UX/UI designing within their current role, seek new opportunities or enhance their business.
Join our Digital Design & UI Crash Course, designed for professionals who want to acquire an understanding of all things digital design including the user experience, user interface design and add them to their skillset.
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Who is a UI Designer, and what does a UI Designer do?
A UI Designer is a professional who successfully creates great user experiences for digital customers. They know their users and work alongside them – through research and continuous usability testing – to create experiences that give the desired result.
A UI Designer is the figure in charge of everything concerning the visual and interactive part of digital web products, such as apps, smartwatches and digital TVs. All design and interfaces that the user interacts with are there thanks to the UI designer and these moments are crucial as they often represent the very first impact with any brand. The UI Designer guides the user inside interfaces in products, showing them clearly and precisely where they can find what they are looking for exclusively through it.
Are Usability jobs in demand?
The UX job market has grown over 70 % in the last year, and it is showing no signs of slowing down.
This course offers great opportunities for career advancement. From an entry-level position to a highly specialised role, you have the opportunity to scale your career with digital design and UI skills, leading to more responsibilities. It’s also a vital skill set for anyone who has dreamt of having their own website, app or e-commerce.
What you will learn
This course is the perfect opportunity to understand the behind-the-scenes of the world of digital User Experience. During 3 weeks, you will learn the fundamentals of Digital Design and UI, as well as the latest tools to help you kickstart a career in User Experience Design.
We believe that the best way to learn is by doing so throughout the course you will work with tasks designed specifically for the topic so that you can practice what is taught in the classes.
By the end of the course you will have acquired the following competences:
- Learn to go through the steps of a Design sprint, from understanding the problems your users are experiencing, to empathizing with your users to decide exactly what problem to solve, to ideating for solutions, choosing one to prototype and finally testing it and iterating the entire process to make it even better.
- Understand why consumers do as they do. How to know our users better and test the behavioral design of our target audience.
- Gain knowledge on how and when to nudge users and how this is used in an ethical manner.
- Job-ready competences in the digital design tool Figma, so that each of your designs is only more beautiful and structured as the next.
- Learn how to carry out user research and report findings. Get to know your users, their needs and challenges using surveys and interviews. Ask the right questions using techniques like “The Mom Test”, and learn to analyse the results of your research.
And so much more!
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Who is it for?
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- You are interested in a career shift towards Digital Design, whether in UX, UI, or product interaction design.
- You need digital design skills to enhance your own webpage, app or e-commerce
- You work in the UX or research team and want to acquire new skills within it.
- You have your own company and want to understand how to apply UX/UI designing to your product.
Our selection process
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Apply via our website providing basic details about you.
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We will ask you to share your CV and LinkedIn profile to ensure that you’ll have a great course experience with us.
Payment
Once your profile and documents are uploaded, you will receive a payment link to complete your registration.
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About us
Who could tell you better what it means to attend a course at Talent Garden than those who have already experienced it? Contact our alumni to find out about their success stories, get some insights into the course, and to benefit from our Referral Program!
What you’ll learn
1- UX Research
Learn how to carry out user research and report findings. Get to know your users, their needs and challenges using surveys and interviews. Ask the right questions using techniques like “The Mom Test”, and learn to analyze the results of your research.
2- User Testing
Map user journeys and experience maps, create information architecture to group information in a more logical way and learn the fundamentals of usability and A/B testing – digitally and in person – to validate assumptions and test products directly with users before spending time and financial resources on coding.
3- Content Strategy & UX Writing
Learn the foundations of content strategy and how it influences UX.
4 - Web Design and Web Page Development
Learn the basics to create and design a user-friendly website in a CMS while implementing your learnings in UX and graphic design.
5- Aesthetic Principles for Graphic Design
Learn graphic design related to user experience and user interface, including an introduction to color theory, formal elements of interface design and the application of design standards.
6- Expand your digital Portfolio
You will learn why you need a design portfolio, what you should communicate in your portfolio and get hands-on tips on how to build your brand and sell your skills as a designer.
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Requirements to participate
The Digital Design & UI Crash Course requires nothing but a good knowledge of English, the willingness to learn in a group, and, more than anything else, a lot of motivation and curiosity to learn.
All payments are done online and through a secured payment partner. 
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What kind of certification will I receive at the end?
You will receive a Talent Garden certificate, protected by Blockchain technology, which you can share in your CV and on your LinkedIn profile.
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