User Interface (UI) Design

Futures

Level up your design skills and accelerate your design career by learning how to build stunning visual interfaces and interactive prototypes using cutting-edge tools.

Application Deadline

TBD

Start
Date

TBD

Course
Length

8

Weekly
Schedule

Tuesdays,
3:30PM-6:30PM

Program
Delivery

Live, online instruction

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About This Course

User Interface design focuses on applying design theory foundations to create engaging user interfaces for apps and websites. Students of the part-time UI design program will learn the technical aspects of user interface design while simultaneously building the skills to work on multidisciplinary teams in agency, start-up, or freelance environments.

This course is delivered by a trusted partner, meaning that it is not taught by our instructors. Applicants to this course will complete the same application form and are eligible to receive the same supports as other courses. Learn more about this course on our partner's website here.

This course is in partnership with:

Learning Outcomes

Colour theory
Typography
Hierarchy
Whitespace
Iconography
Wireframing and sketching
Gestalt Principles
Build an understanding of UI design basics including common elements, best practices, trends, and features used by UI Designers today
UI elements, colour palettes, and accessibility.
Mobile UI design, prototyping, and interaction design.
Learn how companies integrate UI design as part of their work

Credentials earned upon completion

UI Design Certificate

You'll Gain

Career-ready professional skills and certifications.

You'll Need to Have

An internet connection and basic computer skills including; laptop operation and maintenance, video conferencing, MS office as well as some developed skills within the area you’re interested in pursuing.

Job Outlook

Common job titles in this field are computer network technician, web technician, network administrator, and more. There are approximately 5,800 people working in this field in BC, earning between $20.00 and $50.00 an hour. (jobbank.gc.ca, 2019)