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Overview
Have you ever wanted to know how to design your own app or website using industry-standard software?
Figma is the industry standard tool for designing websites, apps and more. It’s growing in popularity because of its collaboration-based potential as well as its low barrier to entry (it’s free to use).
What you will learn
UI Design (or User Interface Design) uses a range of clear design principles that enable you to create highly accessible apps or web experiences.
On this Figma and UI Introduction course, you’ll master the essentials of Figma and explore its powerful features, from user experience design and real-time collaboration to building and managing component libraries.
The course at Nottingham Trent University offers practical, hands-on training in designing intuitive interfaces and crafting smooth user interactions.
Whether you're new to design or looking to sharpen your skills, you'll gain the tools and confidence to bring your UX and prototyping ideas to life.
Programme Structure
During the course, you will:- explore the complete process of the design of an app or web page
- understand the properties panel and editing type
- import graphics and images
- create interactions by linking and unlinking artboards
- fine-tune interactions and set screen transitions
- create advanced interactions with smart animation
- learn about the difference between frames and groups
- extract patterns and trends from your research
- learn component basics, work with variants, and add and save styles whilst organising your assets and sharing these with other users
- learn how to work with constraints, understanding auto layout, nesting frames and introducing grids and guides
- learn how to prototype and test your ideas
- export for review and sharing your prototype using links and exporting artboards such as .png .svg and .pdf files
- previewing with the Figma phone app
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Graphic Design User Experience Design View 70 other Short Courses in Graphic Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level: Professional
- Entry requirement: You should be an experienced graphic or product designer who is new to UI and Figma.
- You must be over the age of 18 to attend this course.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents390 GBP / full≈ 390 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents390 GBP / full≈ 390 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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