UX/UI DESIGN

6 WEEKS | 60 HOURS OF WORK WITH A LECTURER | €850

Who are they intended for?

This course is for adults who want to change their careers and work in UX/UI (User-Experience and Use- Interface) Design. The course has been specifically designed with the Irish jobs market in mind.

Why Study UX/UI Design?

UX/UI Design has become a crucial function in the new world of work. More and more companies have an online presence, are creating digital products and are communicating with customer through the web. As the need to make these products user friendly grows so too does the need for new UX/UI Designers to be trained and fill the jobs being created.

What will you learn?

By taking the UX / UI Design Course at Dublin CODING School you will learn how to:

Understand the principles of the UX / UI Design professional
Learn the fundamentals of user interface (UI) anatomy
Understand how to conduct user experience research and analyse the results
Learn how to create screen design mock-ups and make them responsive
Learn how to work with Adobe XD or Figma, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Create a final project to demonstrate your new professional skills

What next?

We apply a mentoring principle under which graduates who have any programming related questions can contact their lecturers for one additional month after completing their courses. You will also be able to use our school’s facilities both during and after the training courses.

If you want to start a career as a programmer, we will help you find a job in one of our partner IT companies.

PROGRAMME

Tuvākie kursi

September 30

Duration: 6 weeks
Time: 3 hour session from 20:30 to 23:30 – 3 times per week
Price: €850

Discount system:

-10% Applicable if you are learning with your friend;
-15% Applicable to Riga Coding School graduates for all trainings;
-10% Applicable if you pay the full amount at once.

Flexible payment options:

Pay all at once and get 10% discount;
Pay in instalments with a first booking fee of 200 EUR.

Kurss angļu valodā ar starptautisku sertifikātu / Course in English with international certificate

WEEK 1: Introduction to UX

Introduction to the stages of the digital interface design project.
Overview of the different types of websites and digital products and their purpose.
Understanding User-centered design and Design Thinking.
An introduction to UX user research methods and research insights systematisation methods

Practical work: identification of a chosen site type, user and its goals, creation of a user path map and userflow schemes. Working with the MIRO interactive whiteboard.

WEEK 2: Information Architecture and Adaptive design

Understanding the principles and components of information architecture.
Introduction to the principles of adaptive design. Displaying content on different screen sizes: adaptive and responsive methods, application of grid and viewport breakpoints.
Features of mobile device user interfaces.
Creation and practice of structure sketches (wireframes).

Practical work: analysis of the information architecture of a developed website and creation of sitemaps and wireframes. Working with Adobe XD / Figma programs.

WEEK 3: Graphic design

Introduction to brand style development. Creating a mood collage.
Understanding logo sketching and creation.
Font theory and principles of typography scale creation for digital interfaces.
Color theory and palette design.
Principles of composition. Gestalt’s laws of visual perception and their application in the design of digital interfaces.
Creation, use and application of illustrations and photographs in UI design work.

Practical work: development of guidelines for the logo and sign style of the website – font, color palette, illustrations, and photography. Adjustment of structure sketches (wireframe).

WEEK 4: UI Design Principles

An overview of design systems and the challenges of developing growing digital products.
Creating a library of UI components and UI components: icons, selection controls, buttons, menus, tabs, shapes, filters, and more.
Interactive UI components and their states. Micro-interactions.
An overview of UI design styles and trends, the choice of visual means for solving the problems of the user of the selected website.

Practical work: creating a library of user interface components. Animate the state of a UI component (filter, menu, tab, etc.) in XD or Figma applications.

WEEK 5: Transfer of UI design files. Job preparation portfolio.

Learn how UI designers file transfer practices and tools for programmers.
Getting acquainted with the structure and syntax of an HTML / CSS document, reading an HTML file in a WEB browser.
Preparation of the completed website design portfolio – graphic preparation of different stages, creation of process descriptions.

Practical (final) work: preparation of the final website design WEB and mobile versions. Creation of a design portfolio and graphical representation of the stages of the course project process in a portfolio entry.

WEEK 6: Refinement and Presentation of the Final Project

During the course you will create your own design using the new skills and processes you have acquired

REĢISTRĒTIES TRY TEST LESSON

BENEFITS OF OUR SCHOOL

Learn online
Learn from any city, online

Repeat the course
Opportunity to return and repeat course FREE OF CHARGE within a year

Lecture recording
You can get lecture recordings if you miss a lecture or want to repeat it

International certificate
After your graduation, you will receive an international graduation certificate.

Attend workshops and seminars
We organize additional seminars with professionals and cooperation partners

CAREER CENTRE

We teach not only the most popular programming languages in the IT market, but also help strengthen IT. That’s why the career Centre mission is 100% successful employed or practice found students! Build your success story with our help. We help all the most motivated and well-educated students find a practice in one of our IT partner companies.