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Course: Expert UI UX Design Training
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Expert UI UX Design Training

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1.0 Week Overview & Learning Objectives

1.1 Why Figma Matters in Modern Design

Figma has revolutionised the design industry by making design collaborative, web-based, and accessible. Understanding Figma isn’t just about learning a tool; it’s about mastering the modern design workflow used by companies like Google, Airbnb, and Uber. This week, we transition from theory to practice, giving you the hands-on skills to bring your design ideas to life.

The Industry Shift:

  • 2015: Design tools were desktop-bound, expensive, and isolated

  • 2024: Figma enables real-time collaboration, version control, and seamless handoff

  • Future: Cloud-native, AI-enhanced design workflows

1.2 Learning Objectives

By the end of this week, you will be able to:

  1. Navigate the Figma interface with confidence and efficiency

  2. Create and organise design files using frames, layers, and groups

  3. Master core tools, including shapes, text, and basic prototyping

  4. Install and utilise plugins to extend Figma’s functionality

  5. Understand the principles of effective onboarding flow design

  6. Build a complete mobile screen from scratch using industry best practices