Upcoming courses:
October 29
January 27
Price:
€ 1350
(When paying the enitre amount all at once, you will recieve a 10% discount)
This course is for adults who want to change their careers and work in UX/UI (User-Experience and Use- Interface) Design. The course has been specifically designed with the Irish jobs market in mind. ...
After the course
We apply a mentoring principle under which graduates who have any programming related questions can contact their lecturers for one additional month after completing their courses. You will also be able to use our school’s facilities both during and after the training courses.
If you want to start a career as a programmer, we will help you find a job in one of our partner IT companies.
Course programme
- Introduction to the stages of the digital interface design project.
- Overview of the different types of websites and digital products and their purpose.
- Understanding User-centered design and Design Thinking.
- An introduction to UX user research methods and research insights systematisation methods
Practical work: identification of a chosen site type, user and its goals, creation of a user path map and userflow schemes. Working with the MIRO interactive whiteboard.
- Understanding the principles and components of information architecture.
- Introduction to the principles of adaptive design. Displaying content on different screen sizes: adaptive and responsive methods, application of grid and viewport breakpoints.
- Features of mobile device user interfaces.
- Creation and practice of structure sketches (wireframes).
Practical work: analysis of the information architecture of a developed website and creation of sitemaps and wireframes. Working with Adobe XD / Figma programs.
- Introduction to brand style development. Creating a mood collage.
- Understanding logo sketching and creation.
- Font theory and principles of typography scale creation for digital interfaces.
- Color theory and palette design.
- Principles of composition. Gestalt’s laws of visual perception and their application in the design of digital interfaces.
- Creation, use and application of illustrations and photographs in UI design work.
Practical work: development of guidelines for the logo and sign style of the website – font, color palette, illustrations, and photography. Adjustment of structure sketches (wireframe).
- An overview of design systems and the challenges of developing growing digital products.
- Creating a library of UI components and UI components: icons, selection controls, buttons, menus, tabs, shapes, filters, and more.
- Interactive UI components and their states. Micro-interactions.
- An overview of UI design styles and trends, the choice of visual means for solving the problems of the user of the selected website.
Practical work: creating a library of user interface components. Animate the state of a UI component (filter, menu, tab, etc.) in XD or Figma applications.
- Learn how UI designers file transfer practices and tools for programmers.
- Getting acquainted with the structure and syntax of an HTML / CSS document, reading an HTML file in a WEB browser.
- Preparation of the completed website design portfolio – graphic preparation of different stages, creation of process descriptions.
Practical (final) work: preparation of the final website design WEB and mobile versions. Creation of a design portfolio and graphical representation of the stages of the course project process in a portfolio entry.
During the course you will create your own design using the new skills and processes you have acquired
Discount system
Cost of course 1350€
If you pay full price all at once
we apply 10% discount!
€1215
(Full price € 1350)
Applies if you pay full price all at once
ALUMNI
we apply 15% discount!
€1148
(Full price € 1350)
Applies to all school graduates for all course and weekend workshops
RECOMMEND US TO A FRIEND
we apply a 10% discount!
€1215
(Full price € 1350)
Applies if you come to study together