Become a UX Designer

Course objectives

Preparation of the course participant to work as a UX Designer

Benefits

User experience (UX), or the user’s impression, largely determines the success of a digital product. Before you start writing an application, it is worth applying the techniques of analyzing the real needs of users, derived from UX.

The most important issues:

• rules of designing and building scenarios
• user needs research
• use of sketches, wireframes and mock-ups
• testing the prototype with the participation of users

Sii recommends participation in the training due to:

• most complete training program on the market
• work on practical cases
• qualified training staff: trainers are people working in the profession of UX Designer, who can transfer practical knowledge and share their extensive experience
• the possibility of employment by Sii after the training (applies to private persons, not employees of corporate clients)
• the Sii brand – a reliable and recognizable partner on the market

Training scope

• Module 1 (day 1 and 2) – UX – first steps in designing an application
• Module 2 (day 3 and 4) – Detailing the solution – wireframe and mock-ups
• Module 3 (day 5 and 6) – Prototyping and testing the application
• Day 1
  • Introduction and basics
    • What is UX?
    • Design thinking and human-oriented design
    • Features of UX and UI
    • Planning of the overall project
  • Learning from users
    • Research methods
    • Observation and interviews
    • Scenarios
    • Analysis of competing products
• Day 2
  • Best Practices for Web Applications
    • Ways of creating web applications
    • User interface elements
    • The study of various solutions
    • Project patterns
  • Researching ideas
    • Identification of the problem
    • Organization of research
    • Expressing your ideas
    • Basics of sketching ideas
• Day 3
  • Wireframe
    • An explanation of what wireframe are
    • Wireframe as a specification of functional capabilities
    • Introduction to Figma
    • Designing the wireframe of the application
• Day 4
  • Mock-ups
    • Explaining what modeling is
    • Technical layer:
      • Grid System
      • Responsive Web Design – RWD
      • Graphical User Interface – GUI
      • Google Material Design
    • The visual and logical layer :
      • App Design
      • Atomic Design
    • Preparation of the application concept
• Day 5
  • Prototyping – bringing ideas to life
    • Selection of tools for creating prototypes
    • Prototype planning
    • Determining what to include in the prototype
    • Application prototyping
• Day 6
  • User Participation Testing
    • Understanding the importance of usability testing
    • Choosing the right method
    • Scenarios and tasks
    • Preparation of the environment
    • Recruitment of study participants
    • Observation of user behavior
    • Analysis of the research carried out

Audience

The “Become an UX Designer ” course is addressed to:

• students, graduates of various fields of study
• people wishing to retrain
• people who want to connect their future with the profession of UX Designer
• people wishing to extend their knowledge