Interface design

Learn how to design attractive and accessible interfaces: from visual principles to technical specifics.

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Course starts:
4.6.2024
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The designer assembles pieces of the user interface as if it were a set of Lego bricks.

Who is it for

Graphic designers

Broaden your skillset by designing for digital media, and working in Figma.

UX designers and researchers

Use design tricks to elevate your wireframes to a higher level.

Product/project managers

Become a better interlocutor to designers, communicate more visually.

Front-end developers

You already create interfaces in the code, so why not take care of their look and feel as well?
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Modern format

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Online sessions, for exchange with international participants and the course mentor
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Practical work outside sessions, according to your own schedule and available time
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Focused on a specific professional skill that you can use immediately at work
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Full of real industry challenges that you can face for the first time in the safe environment of the course
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Supported by current theory from the industry, and the mentor's professional experience in it
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The intensive version of the course offers one-to-one mentoring on your own project
Developed in collaboration with designers and executives
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Mesi
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3fs

Curriculum

Before the course

Welcome

  • Opening access and communication channels
  • Invitation to participate by e-mail
  • Contact with mentor in the cohort Slack channel
  • Moderated introductions of all participants
  • Setting personal goals for the course
  • Mentor's instructions for the first exercise
Week
1

Design basics and rules

Video lessons
  • How physical experiences differ from digital
  • What we need to consider when designing
  • Inseparability of technical and visual aspects
  • Modularity of interfaces, use of Figma components
  • "Responsive" design, auto-layout in Figma
Individual, private exercise
  • Preparation of the first "responsive" components
Group meeting
  • Overview of your first "responsive" components
  • Sharing suggestions for improvement
  • Remaining questions & answers on the topic
Week
2

Setting the interface scaffolding

Video lessons
  • Use of a "grid" for the placement of elements
  • Mathematical scales as a tool for consistency
  • Determining the layout grids in Figma
  • Limiting the range of sizes, offsets, etc.
  • Simulating depth: the role of layering in 2D
Individual, private exercise
  • Specify grids and layering for your interface
Group meeting
  • Overview of grids and layering for your interfaces
  • Sharing suggestions for improvement
  • Remaining questions & answers on the topic
Week
3

Defining the look & feel

Video lessons
  • The role and rules of typography
  • The role and rules of colour
  • The role and rules of iconography
  • Consistency through use of styles in Figma
  • When and how to add media content
Individual, private exercise
  • Defining and using styles in Figma
Group meeting
  • Overview of styles and their use in Figma
  • Sharing suggestions for improvement
  • Remaining questions & answers on the topic

Week
4

Checking the interface

Video lessons
  • Why check the UI before implementation
  • Usability testing your interface
  • Checking the accessibility of your styling
  • How to hand the UI over for implementation
  • How to check the interface after implementation
Individual, private exercise
  • Usability and accessibility testing
Group meeting
  • Overview of usability & accessibility tests
  • Sharing suggestions for improvement
  • Remaining questions & answers on the topic
After the course

Check-in session

  • How you applied course skills in daily work
  • Evaluating personal goals for the course
  • Mutual suggestions for further development
  • Feedback on the effectiveness of the course
  • Receiving a diploma for successful completion
  • Invitation to participate in the alumni community

Skills you acquire

Sharing designs with stakeholders
Soft skill
Creating animations
Hard skill
Design rules
Hard skill
Design of digital interfaces
Hard skill
Handoff to programmers
Soft skill
Systematic work
Soft skill
Making an interactive prototype
Hard skill
Using Figma
Hard skill

Your mentors

Aljaž Vindiš
Aljaž Vindiš

Aljaž's work includes designing solutions in the areas of IoT and digital twins, infographics and data visualisation, cartography and spatial orientation, and personalised or contextually tailored content. His collaborations with leading companies in the media and technology industries have resulted in numerous business successes, excellent user feedback and professional awards in the fields of design, journalism and statistics. Along the way, he has been involved in the creation of three internationally successful teams. He is constantly dedicated to finding and mentoring young talent, and expanding his knowledge through lectures, workshops and trainings. He has conducted over fifty of them, both at home and abroad.

Options and prices

Regular program

732
Eur
600
EUR
Nett
+
22
%
VAT
  • 4× recorded lessons by the tutor
  • 4 practical exercises
  • 4x 2-hour group corrections
  • Check-in session one month after the course
  • Working in a small, close-knit group
  • Private channel for communication between participants
  • Unlimited access to tutor recordings
  • Unrestricted access to presentations by the mentor
  • Unlimited access to reference examples from lessons
  • Unlimited access to templates for practical exercises
  • Unlimited access to the cohort archive
  • Unlimited access to additional literature
  • Unlimited access to the school's alumni community
  • Course certificate

Intensive program

1464
Eur
Eur
1200
EUR
Nett
+
22
%
VAT
  • 4× recorded lessons by the tutor
  • 4 practical exercises
  • 4x 2-hour group corrections
  • Check-in session one month after the course
  • Working in a small, close-knit group
  • Private channel for communication between participants
  • Unlimited access to tutor recordings
  • Unrestricted access to presentations by the mentor
  • Unlimited access to reference examples from lessons
  • Unlimited access to templates for practical exercises
  • Unlimited access to the cohort archive
  • Unlimited access to additional literature
  • Unlimited access to the school's alumni community
  • Course certificate
  • 4x 1-hour one-to-one mentoring
  • Learning from your real, commercial project
  • Feedback specific to your environment
  • Discreet cooperation, protection of trade secrets
New

Fundamental bundle

22
%

We've put together three online courses for you that are the foundation for a successful entry into the industry. They take you through the entire process of designing a digital product.

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Get 5 free lessons
Selected course lessons via email
Each contains a practical exercise
Put your knowledge to work straight away
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Enrol in the queue
The course is scheduled to start
06/2024
The date of the next cohort is currently unknown.
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Enrol in the online course
Deadline:
1.6.2024
Course starts:
4.6.2024
Next cohort:
date not set

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