Half-day

How to Start a Career in UX Design course

11 Jun 2021, 13:00–18:00 (UK)
Online via Zoom
Beginners–Intermediate
789 SR (you can Pay in 3)

What's on

User Experience design is booming. There's a shortage of good designers on the market.

Fancy changing your career and dive into an exciting creative world of designing apps and websites? We've got a short, practical & affordable course on how to start a career in UX run by professional designers, that covers what a day of a UX designer looks like, how to create portfolio, finding a perfect job, startups vs big companies, interview tips, market rates.

Who runs it

The School of UX speaker Sergei Golubev

Sergei – UX designer & entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience working with Microsoft, Heathrow and British Gas. The companies Sergei worked with

Our students rate us ‘Excellent’. Come see why for yourself.

As a graphic designer I wanted to gain more of an insight into the world of UX/UI design and I was definitely given the knowledge and tools to be able to apply them into my day to day role.

Shauna

I took this course as a content designer wanting to learn more about UI and UX. Most other courses don't offer certificates but this one did. So it's great to have actual evidence to place on my CV, LinkedIn and online portfolio.

Jordan

This was a fantastic week of learning. Each tutor was incredibly helpful. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to start a career in UX and or UI.

Izzy

I did the UX writing course and it was exactly what I needed. I'm looking forward to finishing the UX/UI cycle with the school of ux and upping this to a 5-star review.

Cerise

What we'll cover

You'll leave with plenty of knowledge on what it's actually like to be a UX designer in the field, how to create a portfolio and work on a personal project. Show moreShow less

  • how to create a relevant and impressive case studies for your UX portfolio
  • complimentary copy of our UX portfolio template
  • working on a personal project from scratch
  • creating a usability testing plan
  • setting up and running A/B tests
  • improving your design based on user feedback
  • tips on presenting your work to clients and business stakeholders
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What we'll cover

You'll continue building your portfolio with yet another project brief. Show moreShow less

  • working on a new product design from scratch
  • understanding business requirements
  • applying UX and UI design principles from previous classes
  • designing a new large-screen kiosk app for a grocery store, or a company's internal dashboard
  • creating usability testing plan and analysing user feedback, improving design based on research findings, running A/B tests
  • presenting your finished work, and defending your design decisions
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What's included. We’ve got you covered.

Real-time interaction.
Join in-person or online.
Hands-on projects.
Build your portfolio.
Accredited certificate
Stand out to recruiters.
Q&A with tutor.
Get valuable feedback.
Books & tools .
Stay hungry.
Alumni Slack-group.
Networking & jobs.
Private mentoring
(booked separately)

We've helped 6000+ learners. Open to all. No matter your background.

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