Intro to UI/UX for Graphic Designers: Adobe Xd

Unlock Your Potential: UI/UX and Product Design Skills for Designers

Looking to expand your design services or transition to a new career? Mastering UI/UX design and product design skills is a powerful advantage in today's market. If you're a creative eager to learn, but unsure where to begin, this course is for you!

Join strategic designer Maddy Beard as she guides you on a practical path to building essential UI/UX skills. The most effective way to learn UI/UX is through hands-on experience, and this class provides that opportunity. You'll be guided through the complete creation of a unique UI/UX project, perfect for portfolio building.

Throughout the course, you'll learn each step of the UI/UX design process and how to apply it effectively. This course is ideal for graphic designers and other creatives with a foundational design skillset who want to add UI/UX to their repertoire.

No prior experience with Adobe XD? No problem! This class covers the fundamentals of UI/UX design and Maddy's favorite Adobe XD features and tricks.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to confidently repeat the design process, personalize it, and build a compelling design portfolio to attract exciting job opportunities or freelance clients.

Here's what you'll need:

• Pen & paper
• Sticky notes (or scraps of paper)
• Printer (optional, for printing the provided iPhone template)
• Adobe XD (free download!)
• Adobe Premiere Pro or iMovie

Key takeaways:

• Portfolio Development: Create a standout UI/UX project to showcase your skills.
• Practical Learning: Focus on hands-on application of UI/UX principles.
• Adobe XD Mastery: Learn the fundamentals and advanced features of Adobe XD.
• Career Advancement: Position yourself for new job opportunities and freelance work.
• Continuous Improvement: Return to the course to refine your skills and explore new approaches.