What you’ll learn
A curated curriculum designed to take you from curious to confident in UX and UI design, in as few as 12 weeks (full-time) or 24 weeks (part-time).
Foundation
User experience research techniques, interpreting data, and creating user personas
Method
Competitor analysis, ideation, value propositions, Agile and Lean methodologies
Theory
Prototyping, Figma, colour theory & typography, Gestalt principles, and responsive interfaces
Technical
Information architecture and user flow design
Chapter 0: Pre-Work
The preparatory week is a self-paced and independent learning unit focused on introducing you to the tools that will be used when the bootcamp kicks off. Additionally, you are furnished with readings and theory content as well as a small task to get them comfortable and primed for the journey ahead.
Define UX and UI design
- What is UX and UI design?
- The seven key factors of UX design
- Products in UX/UI design
- The different branches in UX/UI design
Sketching, wireframing, and prototyping
- Understanding The Value And Skill Of Sketching
- Wireframing From Low- To High-Fidelity
- Lo-Fi Prototyping
Tools and whiteboarding
- Comfortable executing tasks using the chosen industry-focused tools
- Use whiteboarding and collaboration tools as per industry standards and requirements
Project
- Wireframing and prototyping in Figma
Learning schedule (Copenhagen time, CET/CEST)
Monday to Friday, 09:30–15:30
Lecture session
09:30 - 11:00
Lecture session
11:30 - 13:00
Hands-on session
14:00 - 15:30
Our methodology
Online live learning
- Join interactive live online sessions where you engage with instructors and peers in real time. For learners in Denmark, live sessions run in Copenhagen time (CET/CEST).
Self-study
- Part-time: 9 hours live learning, 11 hours self-study (20 hours/week)
- Full-time: 22.5 hours live learning, 17.5 hours self-study (40 hours/week)
Flipped classroom method
- Prepare with guided material before class, then use live sessions for practice, feedback, and deeper understanding.
Guided practice
- Build confidence through hands-on exercises, structured projects, and portfolio work, supported by feedback and practical review.
Prefer to learn at your own pace?
Design your future with our On-Demand UI/UX and Product Design Course. Learn at your own pace with the flexibility of our self-paced program and gain the skills to craft meaningful, user-centered digital experiences. Develop expertise in usability testing, product design principles, and design systems through hands-on projects that mirror real-world challenges.
What you’ll need
You don’t need prior qualifications in computer science or programming to join. We start from the fundamentals and guide you step by step. Whether you’re new to design or upskilling alongside work in Denmark, the programme is designed to help you progress confidently.
- Laptop or Computer: A reliable device to participate in design activities and online sessions.
- Stable Internet Connection: Reliable internet access for live learning sessions, tutorials, and collaborative tools.
- Basic Computer Literacy: Ability to navigate operating systems, file management, and internet browsers.
- Basic Creative Mindset or Interest in Design: A passion for problem-solving, creativity, and design thinking.
- English Proficiency: B1 level with the ability to follow instructions, communicate ideas, and participate in discussions effectively.
- Motivation and Willingness to Learn: A proactive attitude toward learning new concepts and tools in UX/UI design.
Career Services Center
Career Development Workshops
Open sessions for you and the wider CLA community. Meet our Careers Advisor, explore what our Career Center offers, and drop in for quick CV or LinkedIn improvements.
Personalised Career Counselling Sessions
Structured 1:1 sessions to clarify your goals and create a plan, whether you’re progressing in your current role, exploring a new direction, or preparing for a technical interview.
Mock Interviews
Practise common behavioural and technical interview questions. Learn how to highlight your strengths, communicate your project work, and navigate salary conversations with confidence.
CV & Cover Letter Reviews
Get personalised, practical feedback on your CV and cover letter, tailored to help recruiters quickly understand your skills, projects, and impact.
Job & Opportunity Round-Up
A curated round-up of relevant roles and opportunities, selected by our career specialists and aligned with junior and upskilling pathways.
Career Resources Platform Access
Access templates, assignments, and resources on our learning platform, from CV structure and LinkedIn checklists to job-search strategy and interview preparation.
Professional Guidance & Networking Events
Join online events with tech professionals to learn from real experiences, ask questions, and expand your network, including opportunities relevant to Denmark and the wider European market.
Alumni Networking
Stay connected with classmates and alumni. Share resources, discuss industry trends, and exchange opportunities, building long-term community in Denmark and beyond.
Why Choose Code Labs Academy?
1-to-1 Career Coaching
Personalised support from career specialists: CV and LinkedIn refresh, mock interviews, and a tech-focused job-search strategy.
Portfolio-Ready Projects
Graduate with a GitHub-ready portfolio of real-world projects, built in class and polished with mentor feedback.
Industry-Driven Curriculum
Curriculum refreshed every quarter to match current hiring needs in AI, cybersecurity, and web development.
Recognised Certificate
Showcase your AZAV-accredited Code Labs Academy certificate on LinkedIn, your CV, and visa applications.