8 Weeks UI/UX Roadmap
Image result for who is a ui/ux designer A UI/UX designer's job is to create user-friendly interfaces that enable users to understand how to use complex technical products.
Week 1
Learn Design Principles
- Contrast
- Balance
- Emphasis
- Proportion
- Hierarchy
- Repetition
- Rhythm
- Pattern
- White Space
- Movement
- Variety
- Unity
Learn Design Thinking
- Empathize
- Define
- Ideate
- Prototype
- Test
Week 2
Learn user interface design using figma, figma plugins
- UI Elements
- Color
- Shape
- Images
- Typography
- Layouts
- Components
- Spacing
- Icons
- Input Fields
- Wireframing
- Paper sketch
- Figma
- Prototyle & Mockups
- Design Systems
- Style guide
- Component Library
Wireframing, Prototype, Mockups & Design Systems
- Introduction To Prototyping
- Creating Mockups
- Working with Design Systems
Week 3
Learn user Experience
- UX Principles
- UX Research
- UX Methodologies
- UX Processes
- UX Deliverables
Introduction to UX
- UX Principles
- Research
- Methodologies
- Processes & Deliverables
Week 4
Introduction to project management in UX
- Preparing and working with product briefs
- What is project management & how to manage UX projects individually or with teams.
- Preparing and working with product briefs
Working with cross-functional teams
- Working with product managers, owners and engineering teams
Week 5
White Board Sessions
- Design Process Beyond Design Thinking
Project management tools
- Notion, Jira, Trello, Asana, Jetbrains Space
- Interpreting PRDs, FRDs & Business Product Documents
- Design Sprints
- White Board Sessions
- Design Process
- Beyond Design Thinking
Week 6
UX Interview Preparation
- How to ask users questions
- How to prepare for user research
- Methodologies & Frameworks in user research
UX Interview Preparation
- Questionnaire templates
- Collating and interpreting research data
- Remote interviews vs physical
Week 7
Business of Design
- Understand how to communicate the business value of your work as a designer
Business of Design
- Design presentation
Week 8
General Review
- Reflect on your learning journey so far (Q&A)