Half-day

How to Start a Career in UX Design course

11 Jun 2021, 13:00–18:00 (UK)
Online via Zoom
Beginners–Intermediate
£159 (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

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

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

We've helped peeps from graphic, print, UX and UI design backgrounds, marketers, BAs, PMs and completely new to design (from choreographers to accountants).

For anyone who’s self-taught in UX, I’d strongly recommend this course it’s a game changer!

Maria, UX Designer @ IBM

If you’re building or improving digital products, this course will deliver real value to your team and users alike.

Gary, Product Owner @ Johnson & Johnson

Thanks to Sergei from the School of UX for delivering AI+UX training for my team. Well structured, concise and delivered with a smile.

John, UX Manager @ Ford

I landed my current role because of the portfolio piece I specifically did with The School of UX so I'm very glad I attended this short course.

Stephanie, UX Designer @ Electronic Arts

What we'll cover

Create a portfolio for all your projects. Work on a personal project of your choice with tutor's help (who knows — it could become "the next big thing").

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
improving your design based on user feedback
tips on presenting your work to clients and business stakeholders

What we'll cover

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