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UX / UI Design Bootcamp

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Become a UX / UI Designer in 16 weeks by learning best practices and methodologies to organize and approach a project, prototype your ideas in Figma, create a compelling and state of the art design and experience for your users, across devices and app types.

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Part-Time

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6

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On-site / Remote

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English

Program overview

Recent graduate, career changer, entrepreneur, or do you just want to expand your existing skill set? In any case, our Bootcamp is exactly what you are looking for. We have carefully designed our curriculum to contain the most up-to-date tools currently in demand in the job market. This is what makes our UX / UI Design bootcamp innovative and what will enable you to take the next step in your career.

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Schedule: Tue & Thu 18:00 – 21:00 and every second Sat 9:00 - 16:00 (CET)

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Tuition
26. Aug 22
26. Sep 22 - 18. Nov 22
CHF 8'500
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What you'll learn

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Introduction to UX design week 1-2

  • User-centered design
  • Design process
  • Accessibility
  • Personas
  • User stories
  • User journey maps
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Prototyping UI in Figma week 3-4

  • Wireframes
  • Low-fidelity and high-fidelity mockups
  • Common UI elements
  • Patterns and principles
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Information architecture, design systems week 5-6

  • Sitemaps
  • Navigation
  • UI kits
  • Design frameworks
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Mobile interface design week 7-8

  • Design for phones and tablets
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Websites and web interfaces week 9-10

  • Navigation
  • Grids
  • Responsive design
  • Forms
  • Common web UI patterns
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Desktop applications week 11-12

  • Windows and mac os
  • App design principles and patterns
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Usability testing and development week 13-14

  • Design critique sessions
  • Working with feedback
  • Analytics
  • Specifications for engineers
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Portfolio Project week 15-16

This is it! All previous 7 weeks of hard work will now come into action by building a professional grade final project that you can show off to prospective employers.

Application process

Apply to the program

Send us your CV or LinkedIn profile

First motivational interview with SIT Academy

Work on a design challenge

Pay a deposit to secure your spot

Complete your preparation work before the Bootcamp starts

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Earn a Certificate of Accomplishment

Share your Certificate on social networks, printed resumes, CVs or other documents. Boost your career with the new skills that you gained.

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Visit our campus in Zurich

Would you like to see what your time at SIT Academy could be like and where our students spend most of their time? Then contact us for a visit of our campus.

SIT Academy AG

Heinrichstrasse 200

8005 Zürich

+41 (0)44 585 18 14
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FAQs

What type of job support do you offer?

Career development services are a core part of the program and we do a lot for you here in terms of coaching, CV/Cover Letter/LinkedIn preparation, job search strategy, interview preparation, hiring days … We also introduce you to as many companies in our network as possible, especially to those where our alumni work.

What’s the non-technical interview?

Lasting 20 minutes in-person or over video call, it gives us a chance to get to know you, your professional experience, motivation and goals for participating in the program.

What’s the design challenge in the application process?

The design challenge consists in creating wireframes for a mobile app (10-12 screens) on a given topic. The challenge serves the purpose of assessing your aptitude for design.

How many students are there per class?

To maintain a high level of interaction and instruction, each class has an average of 10 to max. 20 students (in-class).

Do I need to know how to code?

No, this bootcamp does not require any coding. Basic knowledge of the HTML and CSS Markup languages can be beneficial but is not a requirement.
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