Start a career in UX & UI Design. Learn UX & UI design concepts, implement them in projects for your portfolio (with instructor feedback), and get 1-on-1 assistance in job preparation.
4 months part-time (evenings)
NYC or Live Online
UX (User Experience) designers focus on designing apps, websites, and other products that are easy and pleasant for people to use. UI (User Interface) or Visual designers focus on the appearance of apps, websites, and other products so they are beautiful and visually effective.
In this project-based certificate program, you’ll gain the skills to launch a career as a UX & UI designer. You’ll learn in a live online class led by an instructor who you can speak with or text chat. Between classes you’ll work on projects and then get 1-on-1 feedback from your instructor during class time.
Under the guidance of expert instructors, you’ll learn best practices for user-centered UX design and visual design.
Study your target user base, make user personas, and conduct testing to identify potential problems.
Design digital products (such as websites and apps) and build clickable prototypes to show your designs to users for testing, clients for review, and developers who will turn your design into the final working product.
Spotlight your best work in an online portfolio of designs that you can show potential employers.
Get help and feedback on developing your portfolio website and resume.
From our hands-on training style to world-class instructors and custom-crafted curriculum, we deliver results our alumni are proud of.
I’ve since been hired at Fordham University as a UX designer. My favorite teachers knew about almost all of the issues we encountered, and gave us time to try and figure it out ourselves before revealing the solution.
UX Designer, Fordham University
Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates. Congratulations on your achievement!
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We want you to succeed in your career goals. In addition to 102 hours of hands-on, interactive training, you’ll also receive four 1-on-1 mentoring sessions where you can:
If you prefer to pay your tuition over time, we have payment options to meet your needs. Finance your education through an installment plan or a 0% interest student loan. We also assist with documentation should your employer offer tuition reimbursement.
See the Installment plan FAQ for more information.
Student loan provided through Climb Credit. See the Climb Credit FAQ for more information.
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There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.
However, if you plan to take the course live online, you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost.
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185 Madison Ave, NYC
Get face-to-face interaction with an instructor and other students when you learn at our NYC campus. Courses are hands-on with a computer and software provided.
Remote, from anywhere
Get the same interactivity and access to the instructor as in-person students. There are no extra fees and we’ll work with you to ensure your remote setup is perfect.
Learn practical skills by working on real projects with instructor guidance and lectures to strengthen and improve your skill.
We cover the tools and techniques you need to succeed.
What makes for a good User Experience (UX)? UX design is a user-centered design approach that aims to design products and experiences which are effective, efficient, and enjoyable.
What makes for a good looking User Interface (UI)? The combination of layout, hierarchy, spacing, typography, color, interactivity, and more are all important factors.
Design the UX and UI of digital products such as websites, apps, and more. Build prototypes and visual designs in this design app.
Testing designs (including prototypes) on users allow UX designers to uncover unforeseen issues that need to be fixed/improved, and ensure designs actually work well.
Prototypes are a functioning example of a product (website, app, etc.) that are useful for user testing, showing to clients, and more. Prototypes can be made in Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, InVision, etc.
Design the UX and UI of digital products such as websites, apps, and more. Build prototypes and visual designs in this design app.
Design the UX and UI of digital products such as websites, apps, and more. Build prototypes and visual designs in this modern vector design app.
In addition to 102 hours of interactive training, you will receive four 1-on-1 mentoring sessions that can be used for career and job support, including polishing your resume, preparing for interviews, and reviewing best practices for applying to jobs. Note, however, that we don’t provide job placement (i.e. reaching out to companies on your behalf).
You’ll need the following:
Recommended but not required: Our custom written training workbooks are easiest to use when you can view them as you work on your computer. So having a second monitor or a tablet to view them on will be helpful. Alternatively you could print the books.
Yes, you should expect to spend about 5–10 hours outside of class each week.
During class hours you’ll learn, work on projects, and get instructor feedback. Outside of class you’ll continue to work on your projects, portfolio website, and resume. Your instructor will then review your work during class time to give you feedback. We’ll guide you throughout the process, so it’s a good mix of learning and work both in the classroom and out.
Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required.
Yes, this course is eligible for our installment plan or a 12-month financing plan through Climb Credit (no interest or fees).
Learn more in the Financing section above.
You may attend this training virtually (online) at the scheduled time the course is offered (New York, Eastern Time).
