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Junior Level • 8 Weeks

UI/UX Design Fundamentals

Start your design journey with a comprehensive introduction to UI/UX principles. Perfect for beginners with no previous experience who want to build a solid foundation.

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Course Overview

Our UI/UX Design Fundamentals course is designed to give beginners a solid foundation in user interface and experience design principles. Whether you're looking to change careers or enhance your current skillset, this course will equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to start creating user-centered designs.

Course Duration

8 weeks, part-time

4 hours of live sessions per week
6-8 hours of self-paced learning
24/7 access to course materials

Course Prerequisites

No prior design experience required

Basic computer literacy
Interest in design and problem-solving
Laptop with reliable internet connection

What You'll Learn

Design Fundamentals

Master the core principles of visual design including typography, color theory, layout, and composition that form the foundation of effective UI design.

User Research

Learn how to understand your users through research methods, user personas, and journey mapping to create designs that meet real user needs.

Wireframing

Create low-fidelity wireframes to establish information architecture and layout structures before moving to detailed designs.

Prototyping

Build interactive prototypes to test and communicate your design solutions, getting valuable feedback before implementation.

UI Design

Create visually appealing interfaces with proper hierarchy, consistency, and accessibility considerations for various devices.

Design Tools

Get hands-on experience with industry-standard tools like Figma and Adobe XD to create professional design deliverables.

Course Projects

Throughout the course, you'll work on real-world projects that will help you build your portfolio and apply what you've learned:

Mobile App Redesign

Analyze and redesign the interface of an existing mobile application to improve its usability and visual appeal. You'll apply UI principles and create a prototype of your solution.

E-commerce Website Project

Design a user-friendly e-commerce experience from scratch. You'll conduct user research, create wireframes, and develop a high-fidelity prototype of key user flows.

Your Instructors

Alexandriana Constantinidou

Lead Instructor

With over 15 years of experience in UI/UX design, Alexandriana has worked with global brands and specializes in teaching design fundamentals to beginners.

Nikolaos Papadakides

UX Research Specialist

Nikolaos brings extensive experience in user research and testing methodologies, helping students understand how to create user-centered designs.

Course Schedule

Week 1-2: Design Fundamentals

Introduction to UI/UX design, visual design principles, color theory, typography, and layout basics

Week 3-4: User Research & Information Architecture

User research methods, creating personas, journey mapping, and organizing information effectively

Week 5-6: Wireframing & Prototyping

Creating wireframes, low and medium-fidelity prototypes, and learning design tools (Figma, Adobe XD)

Week 7-8: UI Design & Final Project

UI patterns, accessibility, responsive design, and completion of portfolio-ready final projects

Student Success Stories

Hear from our graduates who started their design journey with the UI/UX Design Fundamentals course.

Marianna Christoudou

Now Junior UI Designer at TechCo

"Before taking this course, I had no design experience—just an interest in how apps and websites were created. The course structure made it easy to follow along and gradually build my skills. The instructors were incredibly supportive and provided detailed feedback that helped me improve. Within two months of graduating, I landed my first design role!"

Andreakis Kyprianides

Freelance UI/UX Designer

"I was working as a graphic designer but wanted to transition into UI/UX design. This course gave me the structure and knowledge I needed to make that switch. The projects were challenging but extremely valuable—they formed the core of my portfolio that I now use to attract clients. The community of fellow students was also incredibly supportive."

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Junior UI/UX Design course.

Do I need any design experience for this course?

No, this course is specifically designed for beginners with no prior UI/UX experience. We start with the fundamentals and gradually build your skills throughout the 8 weeks. All you need is a keen interest in design and a willingness to learn.

What software will I need for this course?

We provide access to all necessary software during the course through educational licenses. You'll primarily use Figma and Adobe XD. Both have free versions that you can continue to use after the course. You'll need a computer (Mac or Windows) with a reliable internet connection.

How much time should I dedicate to the course each week?

You should plan to spend 10-12 hours per week on the course. This includes:

4 hours of live virtual sessions (2 sessions of 2 hours each)
6-8 hours for assignments, projects, and self-study

The more time you can dedicate to practicing and working on projects, the more you'll get out of the course.

Will I get a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course requirements, you'll receive a certificate that you can share on your LinkedIn profile or with potential employers. More importantly, you'll have practical projects for your portfolio that demonstrate your skills to employers.

What kind of support will I receive during the course?

You'll receive comprehensive support throughout the course, including:

Live instruction and Q&A sessions with expert instructors
Detailed feedback on all assignments and projects
Access to our online learning platform with course materials
Community forum to connect with fellow students
Office hours for additional help when needed

Ready to Start Your UI/UX Journey?

The next cohort begins on June 10, 2025. Spaces are limited to ensure personalized attention for each student.

UI/UX Design Fundamentals

€1,200 or 3 monthly payments of €420

8 weeks of instructor-led training
Access to all course materials
Software licenses during the course
Personalized feedback on projects
Certificate of completion
Lifetime access to course updates

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Start Your UI/UX Design Career in Cyprus

The UI/UX Design Fundamentals course at DesignMasters provides the perfect starting point for anyone in Cyprus looking to enter the exciting field of user interface and experience design. Our comprehensive curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to create intuitive, engaging digital experiences.

In today's digital landscape, companies across Cyprus and beyond are increasingly recognizing the value of well-designed user experiences in driving business success. This growing demand has created abundant opportunities for skilled UI/UX designers, making it an ideal time to acquire these valuable skills.

What sets our junior-level course apart is its accessibility to complete beginners. We've carefully structured the learning experience to build confidence gradually, with expert instructors who understand how to guide newcomers through the sometimes complex world of design principles, tools, and methodologies.

From understanding user needs through research to creating wireframes, prototypes, and polished interfaces, our curriculum covers all the essential elements of modern UI/UX design practice. The project-based approach ensures you'll graduate not just with theoretical knowledge, but with tangible work samples that demonstrate your capabilities to potential employers.

Join our thriving community of designers in Cyprus and take the first step toward a rewarding career in UI/UX design. Whether you're looking to change careers entirely or add valuable design skills to your professional toolkit, our Design Fundamentals course provides the solid foundation you need to succeed.