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UI/UX Design Fundamentals

Design interfaces people actually enjoy using.

4.9 rating 1,240 students 6 weeks · 18 hrs
WK

Wanjiru Kamau

Lead Product Designer, Poolcast Solutions

About this course

Learn the full design process, from user research and wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes in Figma. You'll redesign a real Kenyan fintech checkout flow as your capstone project.

What you'll learn

  • Run user interviews and turn findings into personas
  • Build wireframes and clickable prototypes in Figma
  • Apply layout, typography and colour principles with confidence
  • Present and defend design decisions to clients

Curriculum

01Thinking like a designer3 lessons
  • What UX really means
  • The double diamond
  • Design for local context
02Research & discovery3 lessons
  • User interviews
  • Personas & journeys
  • Competitive audits
03Wireframing3 lessons
  • Low-fi sketching
  • Information architecture
  • Usability heuristics
04Visual design & prototyping4 lessons
  • Grids & spacing
  • Type and colour
  • Prototyping in Figma
  • Capstone review

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