UI / UX Designer

Description

UI/UX Designer Syllabus

This syllabus covers the essential topics for becoming a UI/UX Designer, including User Research, Wireframing, Prototyping, UI Design, and Design Tools.

Duration : 240 Hrs

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1. Introduction to UI/UX Design

• What is UI (User Interface) Design?

• What is UX (User Experience) Design?

• Difference Between UI & UX

• Importance of UI/UX in Product Development

• Roles & Responsibilities of a UI/UX Designer

• Design Thinking Process

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2. User Research & Analysis

• Understanding User Needs & Behavior

• Market Research & Competitor Analysis

• User Personas & Empathy Mapping

• Journey Mapping & User Flow

• Usability Testing & Feedback Collection

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3. UX Design Principles & Process

• UX Design Process:

  • Research

  • Define

  • Ideate

  • Prototype

  • Test

• Information Architecture (IA)

• User Flow & Navigation Design

• Wireframing Basics

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4. Wireframing & Prototyping

• Low-Fidelity vs. High-Fidelity Wireframes

• Creating Wireframes using:

  • Figma

  • Adobe XD

  • Sketch

  • Balsamiq

• Interactive Prototyping

• Usability Testing of Prototypes

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5. UI Design Principles

• Visual Hierarchy & Layouts

• Color Theory & Psychology

• Typography & Font Selection

• Iconography & Graphics

• UI Components (Buttons, Forms, Modals, etc.)

• Responsive & Adaptive Design

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6. UI Design Tools & Software

• Figma

• Adobe XD

• Sketch

• InVision

• Photoshop & Illustrator (for UI assets)

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7. Interaction Design & Microinteractions

• Importance of Interaction Design

• Motion UI & Animation Principles

• Creating Microinteractions for Better UX

• Tools for Animation (After Effects, Lottie, Framer)

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8. Design Systems & Components

• What is a Design System?

• Building a UI Design System

• Material Design & Human Interface Guidelines

• Creating & Managing UI Component Libraries

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9. Accessibility & Inclusive Design

• Importance of Web Accessibility (A11Y)

• WCAG Guidelines & Best Practices

• Designing for Different User Groups (Color Blind, Visually Impaired, etc.)

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10. UI/UX for Web & Mobile Apps

• Web Design Best Practices

• Mobile App UI Design (iOS & Android Guidelines)

• Responsive Design (Grid Systems, Breakpoints)

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11. UX Writing & Content Strategy

• Basics of UX Writing

• Writing Microcopy (Forms, Buttons, Error Messages)

• Content Strategy & Information Design

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12. Usability Testing & Feedback Analysis

• Types of Usability Testing

• A/B Testing & Heatmaps

• Collecting & Analyzing User Feedback

• Improving Design Based on Data

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13. Portfolio Development & Case Studies

• How to Build a UI/UX Portfolio

• Writing Case Studies for Projects

• Presenting UX Work to Clients & Employers

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14. Capstone Project

• Create a Complete UI/UX Design for a Web or Mobile App

• Develop a Wireframe & Prototype

• Conduct Usability Testing & Iterate on Feedback

• Present the Final Project

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Bonus Topics (Advanced UI/UX Trends)

• Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR) UI/UX

• AI & Machine Learning in UX

• Voice UI & Conversational UX

• No-Code & Low-Code UI/UX Tools

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