Professional Certification in User Interface Design
Course Overview
Elevate your career with our intensive 12-week Professional Certificate in UI Design. Dive into the world of user interface design and master the art of creating visually stunning and user-friendly digital products. This program is designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of UI design, providing you with the confidence and expertise to thrive in your career.
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Why get certified in UI design?
With a curriculum designed to equip you with practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge, this program offers a transformative journey into UI design. Whether you're a graphic designer looking to transition into UI design or a UX professional seeking to enhance your skill set, our flexible and comprehensive course is tailored to meet your needs, paving the way for exciting career opportunities in the dynamic tech industry.
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Get a professional qualification in just 12 weeks
- Embark on a Fulfilling Career: Delve into a creative and fulfilling profession as a UI designer, where you infuse personality and visual allure into user interfaces. This dynamic career path celebrates creativity, making it an ideal gateway into the tech industry for those with a keen eye for design.
- Design with Conviction: Equip yourself with a profound understanding of the underlying principles of excellent UI design, empowering you to confidently justify your design choices. With this knowledge, you'll approach your projects with assurance and clarity.
- Broaden Your Career Horizons: UI design skills are in high demand globally, presenting abundant opportunities for career growth. By completing a UI design course recognized worldwide, you'll elevate your professional worth, becoming an indispensable asset in the job market.
Who Should Enroll
This UI design course caters to individuals intrigued by crafting captivating interfaces for digital products.
- Graphic designers and digital artists seeking to enhance their skills in UI design.
- UI designers aiming to fortify their expertise and refine their craft.
- UX professionals aspiring to broaden their skill set and transition into holistic product design.
- Anyone with a design background keen on pursuing a creative career within the tech industry
Student Support
You'll be welcomed into a vibrant community filled with supportive tutors, mentors, and peers who encourage one another throughout the learning process.
Our dedicated and friendly team will keep you on track and accountable.
Your course mentor is an expert UX/UI designer who brings years of practical insight.
Collaborate, share tips and build connections on our lively student Slack channels.
Course Modules
A flexible, university-backed curriculum. Our curriculum is university-credit-rated and industry-approved. Over 12 weeks, you’ll learn the principles and skills you need to become a confident UI designer.
Understand the role of the UI designer and why good UI matters.
Discover how to infuse a brand’s personality into any design.
Acquire the fundamentals of layout: grids, alignment and space.
Guide users through your interface using the principles of design.
Explore the various components that make a design interactive.
Understand the importance and power of typography in design.
Discover the role of colour, shapes and effects in UI design.
Identify how to use icons, illustrations and images to maximum effect.
Learn how an interface goes from sketches to a polished interface.
Learn how to prepare designs for presentation and handover.
Develop your UI portfolio through a series of step-by-step activities.
Work on your designs using industry tools: Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
Career Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this qualification may be able to pursue a rewarding career in the web design industry.
What jobs will this course lead to?
- UI Designer
- UX/UI Designer
- Digital Designer
- Graphic Designer (transitioning into UI design)
- Interaction Designer
- Front-end Developer (with UI design skills)
- Product Designer
- Visual Designer
- Web Designer
- Mobile App Designer
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Entry requirements
Admission to our courses is assessed individually following a consultation with one of our Education Advisors. We consider:
Background: While experience in design or technology is beneficial, it's not mandatory. Our students come from various backgrounds including project management, development, graphic design, product management, and business analysis.
Commitment: Motivation and dedication are essential. Studying for our qualifications requires significant time, energy, and focus. Success depends on your diligence.
English Language Proficiency: Comfort with learning in English is necessary as all materials and assessments are delivered in English.
FAQs
UI designers are tasked with crafting every screen comprising a digital user interface, along with designing the specific elements showcased on these screens.
While UX encompasses the entirety of the user experience, UI specifically centers on the visual and interactive components utilized by individuals to engage with digital products.
UI designers are tasked with crafting every screen comprising a digital user interface, as well as designing the specific elements showcased on those screens. Further details can be found by clicking here.
Admission is conducted on a personalized basis following consultation with our Education Advisors. Key considerations include:
Background: Prior experience in design or technology is not mandatory but advantageous. We welcome students from diverse backgrounds such as project management, development, graphic design, product management, and business analysis.
Commitment: Motivation and dedication are essential. Our courses demand a significant investment of time, energy, and focus. While our team offers support, success hinges on individual diligence.
English Language Proficiency: Comfort with learning in English is necessary, as all course materials and assessments are conducted in English.
There are two learning paths available to you:
Structured Path: Follow a three-month schedule with set deadlines for completing video lessons. Monthly mentor-hosted webinars provide opportunities for feedback and discussion.
Self-directed Path: Complete the course at your own pace, accessing materials online as per your schedule. Participate in live or recorded webinars at your convenience. Access course materials for six months upon enrollment.
Absolutely. Our mentors are seasoned UI industry professionals, boasting extensive experience in the field. They conduct weekly webinars providing feedback on assignments and offer assistance during live sessions to address queries, assess progress, and provide brief tutorials aimed at enhancing UI designs.
Certainly. Collaboration is optional. Our courses accommodate a maximum of 75 participants, providing an opportunity for you to engage with fellow students on a dedicated Slack channel. This enables collaboration on projects and facilitates shared study sessions, should you choose to participate.
The UK higher education system is globally esteemed for its exceptional standards. Our courses undergo credit rating by Glasgow Caledonian University, a prestigious institution in the UK. The Professional Certificate in UI Design is credited with 12 credits at Level 7 on the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework. Equivalents in other educational systems are available for reference. Please consult the Certification Equivalents Table for guidance.