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UI Design Professional

This course will transform you into a multi-skilled UI designer ready for today’s digital world.

You’ll master the latest software skills (Figma), get mentored by professional designers, work on real briefs set by leading studios and brands, advance towards your goals in 1-2-1 sessions with a performance coach, network with like-minded creatives and develop a standout portfolio.

Why learn UI Design?

UI is the powerful art of creating visually pleasing and intuitive digital environments, using a blend of psychology, design and technology.

It’s one of the most in-demand disciplines in the creative industries, so learning UI is a surefire way of future-proofing your career and standing out from the crowd.

Technology now touches every part of our lives, from banking to dating; so understanding how we interact and bond with it is a fantastic skill to add to your creative toolkit.

Simply put, you could be shaping the digital world of tomorrow.

Duration

9 months

Format

Fully online

Design experience

Not required

Student testimonials

Our students hail from over 40 countries and a variety of career backgrounds.

We’ve had product designers, marketers, graphic designers and even airline pilots!

What defines and unites our community is their appetite for learning and passionate creativity.

Gajan Panchalingam
Graphic Designer
Alana Matos
Senior Product Designer
Stephanie Garcia
Creative Designer

Developed with industry

We’ve partnered with top companies, studios and brands.

They’ll share their expertise, set you briefs and give invaluable feedback.

Visual Design Professional Course partners

Who do you learn from?

Our courses are designed and supported by the best creative talent the industry has to offer. Here are a few of the professionals involved in UI Design Professional.

Ben Brown
Super User Studio
Lead Product Designer
Rabeea Wajeeha
Product Strategist
Leo Edmonds
Barclays
UI & Visual Designer
Beatrice Righi
OCIO Studio
Co-founder

What do you learn?

Figma

popular industry design tool

Research techniques

competitor and user analysis

UI design elements

patterns and components

Responsive design

layouts and grid systems

Wireframing

visual problem solving

Animated prototyping

interactions and transitions

Teamwork

collaboration and communication

Style guides

bringing logic to visuals

Design systems

developed in Figma

Effective handovers

from design to development

Accessible design

creating for diverse needs

End-to-end process

understand the design journey

How do you learn?

Learn online, part-time, around you

Online and flexible

This nine month course is all online and asks for 10-15 hours of your time per week. You can even balance the course around your work – you choose the hours you want to study.

Real industry briefs

Real industry briefs

We’ve partnered with creative companies including Koto, R/GA, Zappar and ToyFight, who provide real creative challenges for you to work through.

Personal Development

Personal development

We believe in developing you as a person, so there are four 1-2-1 coaching sessions dotted through the course. They’ll keep you focused, build your confidence and empower you to smash your deadlines and personal goals.

Meet our coaches

1-2-1 Professional development

Professional development

You’ll be paired with a UI design professional for four group and three 1-2-1 mentoring sessions. In these one hour sessions you can ask technical questions, get advice on your projects and learn more about working in the industry.

Meet our mentors

Community support

Community support

You’re not in this alone. You’ll get feedback and support from pro designers and network with other students. Together you’ll learn, make and succeed by connecting and collaborating.

What do you leave with?

Industry Ready Portfolio

Industry-ready portfolio

The greatest takeaway from this course (and your future career!) is your portfolio. After nine months, you’ll have a selection of real-world projects with established brands that showcase your skills. This secret weapon, plus your supercharged confidence and insider industry knowledge, will be just the springboard you need to propel your future in digital design.

See our students’ work

UI Network Sessions

Growing professional networks

Your professional development doesn’t end on a Created course.

As a graduate of UI Design Professional, you’ll join a flourishing network of creative professionals, opening new doors for collaboration, job searching and skill development.

You’ll also get invites to exclusive alumni networking sessions, attended by influential creatives from design companies and studios, so you stay connected to the industry and your classmates.

Online UI events and workshops

Continued career development

We don’t just want you to learn; we want you to succeed! After your course, you’ll be invited to portfolio surgeries and career workshops run exclusively for our community. Hosted by us, industry experts and talent consultancies, these sessions will keep you motivated and informed as you speed ahead towards your dream career.

What’s the cost?

Secure your place with a £250 deposit.

Pay in full: £4,750
£250 deposit, then a single final payment. Total £4,500.
The final payment is due 14 days before the course start date.

Pay monthly: from £528 p/month
£250 deposit, then 9 even monthly payments. Total £4,750.
The final payment is due in the final month of the course.

Spread the cost: from £88 p/month
If you need a little more time, you can spread the cost further thanks to our friends at Lendwise.

*Discounts available for group enrolments. Book a consultation for more info.

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