• Introduction to User Research
• Elements of user experience
• Role of research in the UX design process
• Empathy as an anchor for user-centred design
• User personas and empathy maps
• Crafting need statements
• Fundamentals of UX Design
• User journey maps
• Role of psychology & human behaviour in UX design
• Usability heuristics
• Defining feature functionality
• Task flows & sitemaps
• Navigation
• Search, sort & filter
• Page types and anatomy of a page
• Developing low fidelity wireframes
• Project: UX design for a task-based application
• Fundamentals of UI Design
• Elements of visual design: colours, typography, iconography, imagery
• Principles of visual design
• Role of grids
• User interface patterns
• Setting the visual design language
• High fidelity wireframes
• Prototypes & mock-ups
• Project: Landing page / Web application for a small to mid-scale business

• Adobe XD
• Figma
• Balsamiq

• Online tutorials and resources for Adobe XD and Figma