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Month 1 - Graphic Design Foundations Learn the core principles that underpin all great design: color theory, typography, layout, hierarchy, and composition. Get introduced to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and complete your first real design projects. Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator Projects: Poster design, typography and color palette poster
Month 2 - Tools and Applied Graphic Design Gain proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Apply design principles to branding and identity projects, learn print production basics, and build a mini personal brand package including logo, business card, and social media template. Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator Projects: Personal brand package
Month 3 - UX Research and Early Prototyping Start your UI/UX specialization. Learn the difference between UI and UX, conduct user research, build personas and journey maps, and create low-fidelity wireframes for real app flows. Tools: Figma, Whimsical, Google Forms Projects: User persona, journey map, and mobile app wireframe
Month 4 - UI Design and Responsive Systems Design professional-grade user interfaces for apps and websites. Build scalable design systems, work with components and style guides, and create high-fidelity mockups for multiple screen sizes. Tools: Figma, Adobe Illustrator Projects: Functional mobile app UI design
Month 5 - Prototyping, Usability and Iteration Create interactive prototypes with transitions and micro-interactions. Conduct usability testing sessions, gather feedback, and refine your designs based on real user input. Tools: Figma, Notion, Trello Projects: Fully clickable interactive prototype, usability testing session
Month 6 - Capstone Project and Portfolio Complete a full design challenge of your choice - from wireframes through to a high-fidelity UI with a full branding package. Build and present your professional portfolio with case studies ready for clients or employers. Tools: Figma, Behance, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite Projects: Complete app or website design with branding, final portfolio presentation
Alternative Specializations (Months 3-6) Learners who prefer a different track can specialize in Print Design, Motion Graphics, Character Animation, AutoCAD/ArchCAD, or Logo Design instead of UI/UX.