Master
UI / UX
Design
A comprehensive, zero-to-portfolio curriculum covering Graphic Design, Figma, and UX Research — from design principles to a fully presented capstone portfolio. One hour a day, 100 days of structured growth.
100
Days
8
Modules
1 hr
Per Day
0
Prior Exp. Needed
What You Will Learn
Eight Comprehensive Modules
Each module builds on the last — from design theory all the way to a portfolio-ready capstone, step by step.
Design Foundation
Graphic, UI & UX design theory, core design principles, elements, typography, color theory, layout composition, and visual hierarchy.
- Design Principles (Balance, Contrast…)
- Typography Basics & Advanced
- Color Theory & Psychology
- Visual Hierarchy & Layout
Graphic Design Tools
Adobe Photoshop mastery (layers, masking, retouching, color grading) and Adobe Illustrator (vector, Pen tool, logo design, illustration).
- Photoshop Layers & Smart Objects
- Photo Manipulation & Retouching
- Illustrator Vector & Pen Tool
- Logo Design Practice
UI Design Foundation
Digital UI principles, grid systems, 8pt spacing, design systems, reusable components, mobile & web UI, responsive design, dark mode, and micro-interactions.
- 8pt Grid & Spacing Systems
- Design Systems & Components
- Mobile & Web UI Patterns
- Dark Mode & Micro-Interactions
Figma & Collaboration
Figma mastery: frames, auto layout, components & variants, design systems, prototyping, dev mode, developer handoff, plus Miro & wireframing tools.
- Components, Variants & Auto Layout
- Interactive Prototyping
- Figma Dev Mode & Handoff
- Miro User Journey Mapping
UX Design Fundamentals
User-centered design, design thinking, user research, personas, empathy maps, user journeys, information architecture, task flows, and usability testing.
- Design Thinking Process
- User Research & Personas
- Empathy Maps & User Journeys
- Wireframing & Usability Testing
Accessibility & UX Standards
WCAG guidelines, perceivable/operable/understandable/robust principles, accessible color contrast & typography, accessibility testing, and inclusive design.
- WCAG 2.1 / 2.2 Guidelines
- 4 POUR Accessibility Principles
- Accessible Color & Typography
- Inclusive Design Practices
Advanced Product Design
Product thinking, problem framing, competitive analysis, heuristic evaluation, UX metrics, A/B testing, design documentation, agile sprints, and a real case study.
- Heuristic Evaluation
- UX Metrics & A/B Testing
- Design Sprints & Agile
- Real Product Case Study
Portfolio & Career Prep
UX case study structure, portfolio planning in Figma/Notion, designer resume, interview prep, design challenges, freelancing, industry tools, and final presentation.
- UX Case Study Structure
- Portfolio in Figma / Notion
- Interview & Challenge Prep
- Final Project Presentation
Day-by-Day Schedule
100-Day Curriculum
Click any module to expand the daily topics. ★ Exercise marks hands-on milestones.
Tools & Software
The Design Stack
Every tool you learn is an industry standard — the same software used by professional UX designers and agencies worldwide.
Figma
UI Design & Proto
Adobe Photoshop
Raster Editing
Adobe Illustrator
Vector Design
Miro
Collaboration
Whimsical
Wireframing
Notion
Documentation
Axe / WAVE
Accessibility
Zeplin / Dev Mode
Handoff
Principle
Animation
Maze / Optimal
User Research
Google Fonts
Typography
Adobe Color
Color Theory
Before You Start
Prerequisites
Hardware
Mac or Windows PC with 8 GB RAM minimum (16 GB recommended), a modern browser, and a stable internet connection for Figma.
Software to Install
- Figma (free account) — primary design & prototyping tool
- Adobe Creative Cloud — Photoshop & Illustrator
- Miro (free account) — collaborative whiteboarding
- Notion (free) — portfolio and documentation
- Google Chrome — for accessibility testing extensions
Foundational Knowledge
- Basic computer skills (file management, web browsing)
- No prior design experience required — absolute beginners welcome
- Curiosity and willingness to give and receive design feedback
How You Are Evaluated
Assessment & Milestones
9 Module Exercises (60 pts)
One graded exercise closes every module. Each is a real mini-project — e.g., create a logo in Illustrator, design a mobile app screen in Figma, or conduct a usability test.
8 Review Sessions (ungraded)
Every module opens with a 20-minute recap of the previous week, live critique of exercise submissions, and Q&A before moving forward.
Portfolio Capstone (40 pts)
Days 91–100: build, present, and publish a complete UI/UX case study portfolio. Scored on research depth, design quality, accessibility, and presentation clarity.
Passing Criteria
Score ≥ 70/100 overall to earn the completion certificate. Each module exercise must score ≥ 50% individually to proceed.
Course Brochure
Full syllabus, module breakdown, tech stack & capstone details — polished PDF.
Ready to become a UI / UX Designer?
Join a structured, instructor-led program designed for absolute beginners. One focused hour per day is all it takes to go from zero to a portfolio-ready designer in 100 days.
No payment required. No prior design experience needed.