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Learn UI/UX and product design, build your portfolio and become a mindful designer with our instructor-led program that is customized for you.
Enroll NowIf all of your career explorations have led you here, then you are probably pretty passionate about making a positive impact through technology. Whether you want to land a job in product design, level up your skills, or build your own products this is the program for you.
In this program, you’ll learn the hard skills, soft skills, and processes used by effective product designers.
Learn how to talk to users, understand their needs, conduct, and analyze research and gather important insights.
Develop a keen visual eye for component design, information architecture, and best usability and interaction practices.
Learn how to measure business metrics, Design ROI and communicate the value of your designs.
There are certain disciplines, deliverables, and skills to learn that are universal to the work we do as digital product designers but how we learn them is an individual journey.
Strategize with your instructor and enter into a custom learning path and personalized instruction space created just for you to access the tools, and develop the mindsets needed to achieve your learning and career goals.
Begin a rigorous program of original HD video lessons and challenging assignments. Download templates and resources. Come up with your own idea and design an entire product from start to finish at your own pace.
Each student gets their very own project management system to help them organize UX research, take notes, and upload deliverables for use inside the program and into your professional life.
Become a part of our huge community of designers in our DesignerUp Circle. A place for you to learn from each other, grow your network and collaborate!
Create the most magnetic portfolio and case studies with our one-click template system (that will save you hundreds of hours and get you lots of job offers!)
Get the tools you need at fraction of the price from our design partners (Sketch, Figma, Invision, and more) that only we can offer.
A robust and exciting, instructor-guided curriculum to take you through the entire design thinking process and beyond.
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Overview approaches like Design thinking, Systems thinking, Marketing thinking and Mindful design and interaction practices.
Learn how to use user- centered design thinking to empathize with your users and understand their problems by conducting qualitative and quantitative research and synthesizing information into deliverables.
Understand how business needs play into your product roadmap and how distill your research into features and a go- to-market strategy.
Learn to organize, structure, categorize and connect the information and pages contained in your product.
Learn about color, typography, visual hierarchy, layouts and grids and alignment and how to apply these things to your user interfaces.
Learn best practices and psychological laws and principles for improving usability and functionality.
Dive deep into crafting the user interface components, states, interactions and flows of your design.
Take all of research, flows and components you’ve created and turn it into high fidelity screen designs of your product.
Learn how to work more efficiently by learning about design systems and how to create faster, more streamlined workflows.
Put the finishing touches on your final project and prepare your case study for your portfolio. You’ll also receive your certificate of completion and Linkedin license badge.
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At the end of this transformative 3-6 months you can expect to be able to do the following:
Our M.I.N.D.F.U.L framework is designed to help you develop a healthy mindset and equip you to take on any design challenge and feel grounded in your ability to make design decisions and communicate with others.
Learn about our design philosophy →Our team brings over a decade of experience and their mindful design and interaction philosophy to teaching designers how to excel and communicate better in the fast-paced world of digital product design.
Elizabeth is a trained teacher and has been a product designer (UI/UX) for over 13 years leading design teams at some of the most influential startups in Silicon Valley. As a mindfulness practitioner she helps each student awaken their inner potential and encourages the creation of more kind and compassionate digital products.
Eric is a full stack developer and designer that has been building software open-source projects and enterprise-scale applications for 15+ years. Eric has taught at a number of UI/UX design schools and gives talks on design, software and engineering.
Our former students are off designing all sorts of exciting things! Here are a few of their stories and outcomes.
We aim to make our course as affordable and high-quality as possible. If you don’t find the content and instructor to be extremely valuable you can request a refund within 14 days.
This course is well suited for students of any skill level. The curriculum starts with the fundamentals and takes you all the way through to advanced concepts.
This master course will be customized to your needs by your instructor. Whether your goal is to land a higher-paying job in product design, build and sell your products, or work as a freelancer.
This course is self-paced with on-demand lessons. Students enroll on a rolling basis and take the course at their leisure. On average, students complete the course in 3-6 months. It is a great choice for those that have other personal or work obligations but would still like to complete a rigorous program of study with direct 1:1 instruction alongside an engaged community of peers.
You will have designed one complete product from start to finish guided by your instructor. You can then choose to retake the program on your own as many times and wish to create more unique case studies if you require!
You'll get access to a dedicated personal space where you can track your 1:1 instruction hours, book strategy sessions, view tailored content, and interact with your mentors. Your instruction ends once you have maxed out your tier plan hours.
The goal of our course is to equip you with the skills needed to succeed as a professional product designer and help you find your career path. We do not offer a job guarantee but we do prepare you with all the skills you need to get hired and succeed in the work that you do!
Our students are working at some amazing places included Bank of America, Whirlpool, and John Deere.
Beware of bootcamps that do offer a job guarantee as most are easily voided if you miss just one of an incredibly long list of requirements.
You will have access to the course content and our community for life.
We believe in diversity and equity in design, it is a practice that starts with addressing who is able to afford high-quality education in the first place. It's our goal to keep our prices as low and accessible as possible to help designers from all walks of life enter into the field of product design.
You will receive a certificate of completion, a reference letter from your instructor and mentor, documentation of the skills you've acquired, and a Linkedin license badge. We are not a university accredited program.
You will learn the disciplines of UI, UX, IxD, Business, Product Strategy, and Personal branding through our unique M.I.N.D.F.U.L framework that helps you develop soft skills like cross-functional team communication, mindfulness, and empathy. This equips you to defend your design decisions, raise the design maturity of organizations, and becoming a design leader.
You will experience an original curriculum (no rehashed or curated content). 74+ video lessons (and growing), PDF notes (so you don't have to take your own) interactive quizzes, design source files, written content, and deep-dive exercises and books.
Lifetime access to the course content and community and a copy of our custom-built project management system and 1:1 communication with your instructors.
We believe that your career doesn't just start the day you end our program, many of our students get hired before they even finish! Our career guidance is baked into the program from your first strategy session and through community networking and support. For maximum career guidance and strategy, we highly recommend our Plus tier.
Core: Good option for those that want essential course based feedback and instructor interaction.
Plus: Best for designers that want more career guidance, workplace advice and maximum, direct instructor access.
Yes! Many employers are happy to invest in your continued education. Read more about the information employees might need below.
Try the course for 14 days if you do the work and you don't find it incredibly useful and get value from it, we'll give you your money back! Yep that's right, it's totally no risk and remember that the course is only going to keep getting better with new lessons added and improvements to existing ones.
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