What you’ll learn
A structured, portfolio-first curriculum designed to take you from beginner to confident UX/UI practitioner. You’ll learn core UX research methods and UI design fundamentals, then apply them through projects, available full-time in 12 weeks or part-time in 24 weeks, with live sessions that work well for Luxembourg (CET/CEST).
User Experience Research & Product Strategy
Learn to understand users, define problems, and develop effective product solutions through user research, competitor analysis, personas, journey mapping, and UX strategy.
User Interface Design & Visual Communication
Design beautiful, accessible, and intuitive digital experiences by mastering visual hierarchy, typography, colour theory, layout, spacing, and responsive design principles. Learn how to create interfaces that are both visually engaging and easy to use across multiple devices.
Wireframing, Prototyping & Design Systems
Transform ideas into interactive experiences using Figma and modern design workflows. Create user flows, low- and high-fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes, reusable components, variables, and scalable design systems that support efficient collaboration and product growth.
Usability Testing & Data-Driven Design
Validate your designs through usability testing, heuristic evaluations, accessibility reviews, and user feedback. Learn how to interpret research findings, iterate on designs, and make informed product decisions that improve both user satisfaction and business outcomes.
AI-Assisted Design & Front-End Foundations
Work alongside AI to accelerate research, ideation, content creation, and design exploration while maintaining critical design thinking. Gain an understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive interfaces, and developer handoff practices to create designs that are practical, feasible, and ready for implementation.
Portfolio Projects & Professional Design Practice
Apply your knowledge through real-world design projects that simulate professional product design workflows. Build a portfolio showcasing your research process, UX thinking, interface design, prototyping, and case studies while preparing for careers in UX, UI, and Product Design.

Chapter 0: Prework
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 Key Factors Of UX Design
- Products in UX/UI design
- The Different Branches of 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
- Analysis and recreation of an existing mobile application through low-fidelity wireframing and basic interactive prototyping in Figma
Learning schedule (CET/CEST)
Monday to Friday · 09:30–15:30 (CET/CEST)
Lecture session
09:30–11:00
Lecture session
11:30–13:00
Hands-on session
14:00–15:30
How you’ll learn
Live online learning
- Join interactive live sessions where you can ask questions, collaborate with peers, and get feedback in real time. Sessions run in Central European Time (CET/CEST), which is a natural fit for learners based in Luxembourg.
Structured self-study
- Part-time: 9 hours of live learning + around 11 hours of self-study (20 hours/week total)
- Full-time: 22.5 hours of live learning + around 17.5 hours of self-study (40 hours/week total)
Flipped classroom approach
- Prepare with guided materials before class, then use live sessions for discussion, practice, and problem-solving. This keeps learning active and helps you apply concepts faster.
Guided, project-based practice
- Build skills by doing: exercises, projects, and portfolio work supported by instructors. The aim is steady progress, clear feedback, and practical outcomes you can demonstrate.
Prefer to learn at your own pace?
Design your future with our On-Demand UX/UI & 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
No previous design background is required. We start from the fundamentals and help you build confidence with UX methods and UI design practice through structured projects. Learners in Luxembourg can follow along smoothly thanks to CET/CEST-friendly live sessions and a clear weekly rhythm.
- 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.
- Curiosity and interest in design: A willingness to explore problem-solving, creativity, and design thinking.
- English proficiency: B1 level with the ability to follow instructions, communicate ideas, and participate in discussions effectively.
- Motivation to practise: A proactive attitude toward learning new concepts and tools in UX/UI & Product Design.
Career Services Centre
Career workshops & clinics
Short sessions for you and the wider CLA community, covering CV structure, LinkedIn optimisation, portfolio presentation, and practical job-search habits. Perfect for quick improvements and last-minute polish.
1:1 career coaching
Structured sessions to clarify your goals and create a realistic plan. Useful whether you’re applying for new roles, aiming for internal progression, or mapping out a longer-term transition.
Mock interviews
Practise common interview formats (behavioural and role-specific), learn how to structure strong answers, and get feedback on communication, confidence, and salary conversations.
CV & cover letter reviews
Get tailored, actionable feedback to improve clarity, impact and relevance, so recruiters can quickly understand your skills and the value of your projects.
Opportunities round-up
Curated roles and internships shared by our team and community, with a focus on junior-friendly opportunities and realistic entry points.
Career resources access
Access to career templates, exercises, and industry resources within our learning platform, so you can revisit guidance when you need it.
Networking & professional guidance events
Talk with tech professionals, ask questions about day-to-day work, and learn how teams hire and grow. Join community events to connect with peers and build your network, useful in Luxembourg’s international job market.
Alumni community
Stay connected with classmates and alumni to share resources, discuss industry trends, and circulate relevant opportunities across Luxembourg 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.
Frequently asked questions
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