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UX/UI Design Bootcamp

Build UX and UI skills through hands-on projects, critique, and iterative design. Learn user research, wireframing, prototyping, and interface design, and graduate with a portfolio, 12 weeks full-time or 24 weeks part-time, fully online from Greece.

What you’ll learn and build

A structured, mentor-led curriculum that takes you from the fundamentals of UX to confident UI execution, so you can design user-centred products and build a portfolio in as little as 12 weeks (full-time) or 24 weeks (part-time).

Foundation

UX research methods, interpreting insights, and creating personas and user journeys

Method

Competitor benchmarking, ideation, value propositions, plus Agile and Lean ways of working

Theory

Prototyping in Figma, colour and typography, Gestalt principles, and responsive interface patterns

Technical

Information architecture, user flows, accessibility basics, and design-to-dev handoff

Bootcamp Methodology
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Chapter 0: Pre-Work

This preparatory week is a self-paced unit that introduces the tools and basic concepts you’ll use once the bootcamp begins. You’ll work through short readings and practical tasks to get comfortable with the workflow and ready for live sessions.

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

Monday to Friday, 09:30–15:30 (Europe/Athens time)

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 live online sessions where you can ask questions, collaborate with peers, and get feedback in real time. Cohorts work well for learners in Greece, with schedules aligned to Europe/Athens time (EET/EEST) whenever possible.

Self Study

  • Part Time: 9 hours live learning + 11 hours self study (20 hours per week)
  • Full Time: 22.5 hours live learning + 17.5 hours self study (40 hours per week)

Flipped Classroom Method

  • Prepare with guided materials before class, then use live time for discussion, exercises, and problem-solving. This approach helps you learn actively and build confidence faster.

Guided Practice

  • Expect a strong focus on doing: hands-on exercises, lab work, and portfolio projects. You’ll practise with instructor support so knowledge turns into real capability, not just theory.

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.

Self-Paced Online UX/UI Design Bootcamp - Code Labs Academy

What you’ll need

No design degree is required. We start from fundamentals and build through practice, critique, and iteration. This bootcamp is well-suited for learners in Greece who want to upskill in digital product design and build a portfolio.

  • Laptop or Computer: A reliable device for live sessions, design tools, and collaborative work.
  • Stable Internet Connection: Reliable internet access for live learning, tutorials, and collaborative tools.
  • Basic Computer Literacy: Ability to navigate your operating system, manage files, and use the internet confidently.
  • Interest in Design: Curiosity about user experience, problem-solving, and creating clear, usable interfaces.
  • English Proficiency: B1 level or above so you can follow instructions, share ideas, and participate in discussions (taught in English).
  • Motivation and Willingness to Learn: A proactive attitude toward learning new concepts and tools through regular practice.

Find a financing option that works for you

Cost shouldn't stop you. We offer monthly installment plans, funding options, and in Germany our programmes can be 100% funded through a Bildungsgutschein. Not sure what fits? Book a call and we'll walk you through it.

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Career Development Workshops

Short, practical sessions for the CLA community, covering topics like portfolio storytelling, LinkedIn strategy, and interview prep. Join live online workshops from Greece (Europe/Athens time, EET/EEST, when possible) and get quick feedback when you need it.

Personalised Career Coaching (1:1)

Structured 1:1 sessions to clarify your direction and build a plan that fits your situation, upskilling for your current role, applying for a junior position, moving into a tech-adjacent role, or positioning yourself for a promotion.

Mock Interviews

Practice common interview formats and get actionable feedback: behavioural questions, technical discussions, how to communicate your projects, and how to handle salary expectations with professionalism and confidence.

CV & Cover Letter Reviews

Get personalised recommendations to make your CV and cover letter more focused, clearer, and more relevant to the roles you’re targeting, so recruiters can quickly understand what you can do and what you’ve built.

Job & Internship Round-Up

Curated opportunities shared by our team, with an emphasis on entry-level and junior-friendly roles. We aim to include remote options and roles relevant to Greece and the wider EU market where possible.

Career Resources Platform Access

Full access to career materials inside our platform: templates, assignments, industry resources, and step-by-step guidance to help you stay organised while you apply and improve.

Professional Guidance & Networking Events

Connect with tech professionals through online events and Career Chats. Ask questions about roles, workflows, and hiring expectations, and build a network that supports your learning journey from Greece and beyond.

Alumni Networking

Stay connected with your cohort and the wider alumni community. Share resources, discuss tools and trends, and post opportunities that might help other learners, especially those applying from Greece.

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.

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