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UI/UX Design Bootcamp

Focused, practical program designed to equip beginners with the skills to create user-centered digital experiences.

About the course

Focused, practical program designed to equip beginners with the skills to create user-centered digital experiences. Delivered via asynchronous content with live mentorship sessions, peer reviews, and virtual workshops via AI-powered LMS, this intensive bootcamp requires a commitment of 15–30 hours per week. Non-accredited bootcamp. For formal qualification, see the Design Thinking Practitioner (NQF Level 4, SAQA ID: 118705). The course is designed to take you from a complete beginner to a job-ready professional.

Duration and Program Structure

Duration & Intensity

3 months intensive study.
Required effort: 15–30 hours per week.

Cohort Info

Max Seats: 20 seats per cohort.
Format: 100% Online learning with 1-on-1 mentorship.

Accreditation & Certificate

Non-accredited bootcamp. For formal qualification, see the Design Thinking Practitioner (NQF Level 4, SAQA ID: 118705).

Programme Curriculum

Phase 1: Foundation (Weeks 1–3)Design Principles & User Empathy
  • User-centered design principles
  • Visual hierarchy, color theory, and typography
  • Accessibility standards
  • Introduction to sketching and basic design tools
Phase 2: Core Skills (Weeks 4–7)User Research & Low-Fidelity Design
  • User Research & Empathy (interviews, surveys, personas, empathy mapping)
  • Usability testing fundamentals
  • Low-fidelity wireframing (paper and digital)
  • Collaboration tools (Google Forms, Miro)
Phase 3: Advanced Application (Weeks 8–10)High-Fidelity Prototyping & UI Design
  • High-fidelity prototyping and interaction design (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch)
  • Interface layout, responsive design, and iconography
  • Animation basics and front-end awareness (HTML/CSS)
  • Design Thinking for Innovation and iterative design
Phase 4: Capstone & Portfolio (Weeks 11–12)Final Projects & Career Launch
  • Real-world redesign projects (apps or websites)
  • AI prompt engineering for design ideation
  • Portfolio presentation and iteration
  • Agile team collaboration and ethical design

Skills You'll Gain

UI/UX Design

Craft intuitive user interfaces and seamless digital experiences.

User Research

Conduct comprehensive user research, interviews, and usability testing.

Wireframing & Prototyping

Build wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes using Figma, Adobe XD, and Sketch.

Design Thinking

Apply ideation and iterative design methodologies to solve complex problems.

Visual Design

Apply color theory, typography, and responsive design principles to interfaces.

AI-Assisted Ideation

Use AI prompt engineering tools to accelerate and enhance the design process.

Career Outcomes

UI/UX Designer
Product Designer
Interaction Designer
Design Thinking Practitioner
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43 lessons
50 hours, 24 mins duration
234 students enrolled
Level: Advanced
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