Product Design

Launchpad Program


A beginner's step by step launchpad program into the world of Product Design

Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Welcome to Future Academy Africa

  2. 2

    • What is design

    • After class: What is design (ReadWrite Doc)
  3. 3

    • What is product design ( Building great products)
  4. 4

    • Introduction to UIUX
  5. 5

    • Why is user experience important
  6. 6

    • Good and bad UX examples
  7. 7

    • Laws of UX
  8. 8

    • 10 design Heuristics
  9. 9

    • UX design roles
  10. 10

    • Elements of UX design
  11. 11

    • UX job types
  12. 12

    • Understanding Users
  13. 13

    • User research methods (why user research)
  14. 14

    • Design frameworks
  15. 15

    • After Lesson Quiz
  16. 16

    • Understanding User Personas
  17. 17

    • Introduction to Figma.
  18. 18

    • Working with Figma
  19. 19

    • Opening an account with Figma

  20. 20

    • Understanding Frames and the Figma workspace
  21. 21

    • Understanding the tools in Figma
  22. 22

    • Working with Shapes
  23. 23

    • Working with Texts
  24. 24

    • Working with Images
  25. 25

    • Combining elements together
  26. 26

    • Understanding Layout grids
  27. 27

    • Using of plugins and Icons
  28. 28

    • After Lesson Quiz
  29. 29

    • Introduction To Figma
  30. 30

    • Getting Started with Figma
  31. 31

    • Figma Workspace
  32. 32

    • Artboard_Modifying Shapes_Duplicating Elements
  33. 33

    • Components and Use Case
  34. 34

    • Introduction to Plugins
  35. 35

    • Resources for UI Design
  36. 36

    • Edu App Design
  37. 37

    • Edu App Design 2
  38. 38

    • Edu App Design 3
  39. 39

    • EDUCO Splash Screen
  40. 40

    • How to create an Andriod Mockup
  41. 41

    • How to create a Tablet and Mackbook Mockup
  42. 42

    • How to present your UI on Instagram & Dribbble
  43. 43

    • The Future Roundtable talk