Advanced UI/UX Design

Advanced UI/UX Design Curriculum
Duration: 6 months
Fee: 399,000 Naira
Class Schedule: Weekdays: Mondays and Wednesdays, or Tuesdays and Thursdays. Weekends: Saturday and Sunday (Time: 10am to 2pm).
Curriculum Overview
This 6-month advanced program will equip students with expert-level UI/UX design skills using industry-standard tools: Figma, Adobe XD, and Photoshop. The course includes theoretical concepts, hands-on projects, and career-ready portfolio development.
Month 1: Foundations of Advanced UI/UX Design
Topics Covered:
- Design Thinking and User-Centered Design Principles
- Advanced Typography and Color Theory
- Visual Hierarchy and Design Systems
- Mastering Figma: Interface and Collaboration Features
Project: Create a design system for a mobile application.
Month 2: User Research and Wireframing
Topics Covered:
- Conducting In-Depth User Research
- Personas and User Journey Mapping
- Low-Fidelity Wireframing (Sketching and Digital)
- Advanced Features in Adobe XD for Wireframing
Project: Develop user personas and wireframes for an e-commerce website.
Month 3: Prototyping and Interaction Design
Topics Covered:
- High-Fidelity Prototyping Techniques
- Micro-Interactions and Animation Principles
- Prototyping with Figma and XD
- Usability Testing and Iteration
Project: Build an interactive prototype for a fitness tracking app.
Month 4: Advanced Graphic Design with Photoshop
Topics Covered:
- Creating and Manipulating UI Assets
- Advanced Layering and Masking Techniques
- Designing Eye-Catching Marketing Assets
- Exporting Assets for Web and Mobile
Project: Design a marketing landing page using Photoshop.
Month 5: Designing for Real-World Applications
Topics Covered:
- Responsive Design for Web and Mobile
- Accessibility Standards in UI/UX
- Collaboration Between Designers and Developers
- Creating Cross-Platform Design Systems
Project: Design a cross-platform social media app with accessible features.
Month 6: Portfolio Development and Career Readiness
Topics Covered:
- Crafting a Compelling Design Portfolio
- Presenting and Explaining Your Work
- Freelancing vs. In-House Design Careers
- Job Application Strategies and Interview Preparation
Project: Compile a portfolio showcasing 3-4 completed projects from the course.
Outcomes
By the end of the program, students will be able to:
- Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
- Conduct comprehensive user research to inform design decisions.
- Create high-fidelity prototypes and interactive designs using Figma and Adobe XD.
- Master Photoshop for advanced graphic design and UI asset creation.
- Develop responsive, accessible, and cross-platform designs.
- Build a professional portfolio that showcases their expertise.
Ready to enroll? Start your journey to becoming a UI/UX design expert today!