UX & Design Thinking
This UX Design course is designed specifically for professionals who want to learn how to create intuitive and engaging digital experiences.
Design thinking is at the core of our UX Design course. Through this program, you’ll gain a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and develop the skills needed to create intuitive and effective digital products that meet users’ needs.
As the world becomes increasingly digital, companies are seeking UX Designers who can create products that are both visually appealing and user-friendly. According to recent industry data, the demand for UX Designers is growing at a rate of 22% annually, making it one of the fastest-growing fields in the tech industry.
While this course is designed for professionals with at least two years of work experience, it’s also an excellent opportunity for those who are just starting out in the field of UX Design. Our expert instructors provide a comprehensive curriculum that is accessible to all learners, regardless of their level of experience. course provides comprehensive training on how to reach and engage with customers online, and drive sales through digital channels. Don’t worry if you’re new to digital marketing – our course is designed to teach you everything you need to know to get started, and with our expert instructors, you’ll have all the support you need to succeed.
In this UX design course, you’ll learn how to create effective digital experiences that delight users and drive business success. Through a blend of design thinking, user research, and technical skills, you’ll gain a deep understanding of how to craft user-centered solutions that meet real-world needs. With hands-on practice using industry-standard tools such as Figma, Miro, and Adobe XD, you’ll be well-equipped to bring your designs to life and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand the basics of design thinking and user-centered design principles.
- Gain proficiency in using design tools such as Figma, Miro, and Adobe XD.
- Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user interfaces for digital products.
- Learn how to conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
- Understand the importance of accessibility and inclusive design in UX.
- Create design systems and style guides to ensure consistency in the user experience.
- Collaborate with other designers and stakeholders throughout the design process.
As a UX designer, you’ll be equipped with a range of skills that are highly valued in today’s digital economy. From problem-solving and user research to prototyping and usability testing, you’ll have a deep understanding of what it takes to create compelling digital experiences that meet users’ needs. With this broad skillset, you’ll be well-positioned for a variety of roles in both established and emerging industries. Here are just a few of the career paths you could pursue after completing our UX design course:
- UX Designer: Responsible for designing user experiences for websites, software applications, and other digital platforms.
- Product Designer: Collaborates with cross-functional teams to create product experiences, including user research, prototyping, and testing.
- Interaction Designer: Develops interactive and responsive design solutions that enable users to interact with products in intuitive and engaging ways.
- Information Architect: Focuses on organizing and structuring content to optimize its use and accessibility for users.
- User Researcher: Conducts research to understand user behavior, motivations, and needs to inform design decisions and improve user experiences.
- UX Writer: Creates and manages written content for digital interfaces, including websites, apps, and software, to ensure clarity and consistency.
- Usability Tester: Evaluates the effectiveness of digital products and interfaces by testing them with users and analyzing their feedback.
The is a hybrid program designed to offer a unique blend of online and in-person learning experiences to maximize your learning potential. You’ll participate in synchronous online classes that are complemented by practical in-person classes, allowing you to apply what you’ve learned in a real-world setting. You can expect a well-rounded and comprehensive educational experience. The program requires a total of 60 hours of class dedication, including assignments, to ensure you gain a strong foundation in the subject matter. Furthermore, in-person work is essential for students to give and receive feedback from instructors and peers, making this program an interactive and collaborative experience.
To enroll in this course, you will need reliable access to the internet on a personal computer. Additionally, a basic understanding of graphic design is required. The course is designed for professionals with at least two years of work experience.
This is a 3-month course that costs KES 50,000.
