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UX/UI Design Fundamentals
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UX/UI Design Fundamentals

Design Pro

Design Pro

Lead UI Designer

Published

Feb 07, 2026

Learn the principles of user-centric design and prototyping.

What You'll Learn

1

Research and Problem Framing

Conduct interviews, surveys, and usability studies to uncover needs; synthesize insights into clear problem statements; define scope and success criteria to focus effort.
2

Information Architecture and Wireframing

Structure content and flows for clarity; build wireframes that emphasize hierarchy and affordances; iterate quickly to test assumptions before heavy visual work.
3

Visual Systems

Create typography, color, spacing, and component rules; apply accessibility standards and contrast ratios; ensure consistency across states and devices.
4

Prototyping

Use Figma and prototyping tools to simulate interactions; validate microcopy, animations, and transitions; collect qualitative and quantitative feedback.
5

Usability and Iteration

Run moderated sessions and measure task success; prioritize fixes, document decisions, and ship improvements with clear release notes.

Expert Tips for Success

Design Crits

Seek critique early; incorporate actionable feedback explicitly.

Accessibility

Test with accessibility tools and real users where possible.