UX/UI Bootcamp
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Join our 18-week UX Design Bootcamp, where you'll master everything from user research to creating web and mobile interfaces using Figma. Through four intensive projects, you'll develop real-world skills in design, prototyping, and usability testing. The program includes job readiness training, where you'll craft a professional LinkedIn profile, CV, and portfolio. Commit 20 hours per week to live sessions, coaching sessions, and self-study on your project. This bootcamp is perfect if you're English-proficient, ready to work independently on your project, and eager to start a career in UX/UI design.
Classes: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 19:00 - 21:00
Time Invest: 20 hours per week
Timeline: Start Date is 10th of March 2025, End Date is 19 July 2025 (18-weeks)
Hybrid: Certain events take place in person in the following locations: NRW, Berlin, Hamburg.
Learn practical skills in user-centered design, prototyping, wireframing, and usability testing that are highly sought after in the digital industry.
Get hands-on experience designing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
This course is beginner-friendly and focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment.
Benefit from the knowledge and mentorship of volunteer tech professionals who bring real-world expertise to the classroom. Get insights into the latest industry trends and best practices.
Work on a project you can showcase in your portfolio, demonstrating your ability to create thoughtful and impactful designs. Gain valuable feedback on your work to refine your skills further.
The course follows a project-based learning approach. You learn hands-on through projects the whole semester. Each project lasts four weeks and includes a recap week, where the previous content is recapped.
Project Focused: You'll progress through four structured projects to master UX/UI:
Project 1 - User Research: Define your research objectives, choose the right methods, and conduct user interviews and surveys. You'll apply what you've learned in real-world usability tests.
Project 2 - Mobile Application: Start with competitive analysis, then move on to designing wireframes and prototypes for iOS and Android platforms. You'll refine your designs based on comprehensive usability testing.
Project 3 - Web Application: From initial user research to the final presentation, develop your web application with thorough wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing, ensuring every element meets user needs.
Project 4 - Job Readiness: In the final project, you create a powerful LinkedIn profile, CV, and portfolio, work on a design challenge, and learn how to apply for your first job.
The course outline may change before the start.
1
Kick-Off
Teachers & Students get to know each other
2
Preparation
Tools & Foundations
3
Project 1 - User Research
Research Plan
4
Project 1 - User Research
User Interviews
5
Project 1 - User Research
User Personas & Journey Maps
6
Recap
Key concepts are reviewed
7
Project 2 - Mobile Application
Empathy Map, Task Analysis, User Flows
8
Project 2 - Mobile Application
Information Architecture
9
Project 2 - Mobile Application
Prototyping & testing
10
Recap
Key concepts are reviewed
11
Project 3 - Dashboard
Design Proposal
12
Project 3 - Dashboard
Prototyping
13
Project 3 - Dashboard
Usability Test & Documentation
14
Demo Day
Students demonstrate their achievements
15-18
Career project
ReDI Talent and Success Team will support students in their career preparation.
Based on your location there are different on-site activities. Find out more below.
If you are located in Berlin and surrounding, we invite you to four on-site community events throughout the semester.
January
Open Day
Apply
Complete the application form and finish your prework.
February
Student Interviews
Students are interviewed for the course.
March
Kick-Off Course runs
We kick-off the semester.
April
Course runs
You join the sessions and work on your project.
May
Course runs
You join the sessions and work on your project.
June
Course runs Demo Day
The course finishes! Students present their final project.
July
Career Project
Students complete their career project.
Expertise in User Research: You developed robust skills in conducting user research and creating detailed personas to deeply understand user needs.
Advanced Design and Prototyping: You became skilled in wireframing, prototyping, and conducting usability tests to refine user interactions.
You are prepared for internships as UX Designer, UI Designer, and User Experience Researcher, equipped with the skills needed for successful internships in the tech industry.
To graduate and receive the ReDI Certificate, we ask you to:
Submit all three projects
Complete it before the application deadline. Start early! The Prework might take up to 20 hours in total. The deadline is stated in the email with the link to the application form.
Attended 80% of the sessions (We have a )
you are committed to working in the
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