Introduction to UI and UX Design

Get started with User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Design and learn how to wireframe and prototype using Figma.
User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Design play key roles in the experience users have when interacting with digital products and applications. In this course, we’ll cover the theory and methodologies behind UI and UX design. You’ll also design your own wireframes and interactive prototypes. Learning UI and UX basics can help you collaborate better on team projects and create new career opportunities.


* Learn UI/UX theory and practice

* Understand common methodologies

* Practice new skills with Figma

• Introduction to UI and UX Design: Get an introduction to UI and UX Design and the key methodologies such as Product Design Life Cycle, Double Diamond, and Design Thinking.
• Informational: Welcome to Introduction to UI and UX Design
• Article: What are UI and UX Design?
• Lesson: Key Methodologies of UI and UX Design
• Article: The UI and UX Career Landscape
• Quiz: Introduction to UI and UX Design
• Wireframes: Apply design frameworks to create low-fidelity wireframe deliverables.
• Lesson: Wireframes
• Project: Wirecademy: Ridgeline
• Quiz: Wireframes
• Prototyping with Figma: Transform low-fidelity wireframes into high-fidelity, interactive prototypes using Figma.
• Lesson: Prototyping with Figma
• Article: Sharing and Exporting Figma Files
• Project: Prototype: Ridgeline
• Quiz: Prototyping with Figma
• Informational: Intro to UI and UX Design: Next Steps