12 WEEKS
VIRTUAL &
PHYSICAL
PROJECTS/
ASSIGNMENTS
CERTIFICATION
What You’ll Learn
By the end of this course, you will:
- Master UI/UX principles to create visually appealing and functional designs.
- Conduct comprehensive user research to guide your design decisions.
- Use industry-standard tools like Figma, Adobe XD, and Miro for prototyping and wireframing.
- Apply design thinking methodologies to solve real-world problems.
- Develop a portfolio that showcases your skills to potential employers.
₦180,000
Why Enroll?
In the ever-evolving digital world, intuitive and visually appealing designs define user engagement. At Ibadan Digital Academy, our 12-week UI/UX Design Curriculum equips you with the skills and hands-on experience to craft user-friendly, innovative designs. With a focus on local relevance and global best practices, this program is designed to prepare you for success in the dynamic field of product design.
Localized Relevance:
Solve real-world problems in sectors like e-commerce, healthcare, and finance with a Nigerian context.
Hands-On Learning:
Weekly exercises and design sprint simulations mimic professional challenges.
Expert Mentorship:
Learn from experienced UI/UX designers and product managers.
Future-Focused Curriculum:
Stay ahead with advanced research techniques, storytelling with data, and inclusive design principles.
Portfolio Development:
Build a strong portfolio to impress potential employers.
Product Design (UI/UX) Course Outline
Week 1: Introduction to Design
- Learn the principles and elements of design.
- Explore the evolution of design and workflows using tools like Figma and Adobe XD.
Week 2: Human-Centered Design
- Understand empathy mapping, user personas, and accessibility in design.
- Learn to create inclusive and user-friendly solutions.
Week 3: Design Thinking Fundamentals
- Master the design thinking process: empathize, ideate, prototype, and test.
- Use ideation techniques like mind mapping and brainstorming.
Week 4: Prototyping and Design Sprints
- Learn rapid prototyping techniques and simulate design sprints.
- Practice problem framing and prioritization in a workshop setting.
Week 5: User Research Basics
- Dive into qualitative and quantitative research methods.
- Conduct observational research and usability testing with real users.
Week 6: Advanced User Research Techniques
- Map user flows, conduct contextual inquiries, and use diary studies.
- Create detailed customer journey maps for better design insights.
Week 7: Planning User Research
- Develop detailed user research plans and recruit diverse participants.
- Analyze data effectively for actionable insights.
Week 8: Communicating Research Findings
- Learn storytelling with data and present insights visually.
- Create impactful presentations to communicate your research.
Week 9: Information Architecture and Wireframing
- Build wireframes using tools like Figma and Miro.
- Apply UX principles to create structured, user-friendly designs.
Week 10: Fundamentals of UI and UX Design
- Explore visual hierarchy, typography, and color theory.
- Design accessible interfaces that follow industry best practices.
Week 11: Portfolio Development
- Select impactful projects to showcase in your portfolio.
- Learn storytelling techniques for effective design presentations.
Week 12: Capstone Project Presentation
- Define, design, and test a comprehensive design project.
- Present your work to stakeholders and receive feedback.
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