What You’ll Learn
We coach you through a specially curated curriculum designed to take you from “just curious” to confidently practicing user experience and user interface design in as few as 12 weeks (full-time).
Foundation
User experience research techniques, interpreting data, and applying user personas
Method
Competitor analysis, ideation, value proposition, Agile and Lean methodologies
Theory
Prototyping, Figma, color 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 you 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
From Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 3:30pm (live online)
Lecture Session
9:30am - 11:00am
Lecture Session
11:30am - 01:00pm
Hands-on Session
02:00pm - 03:30pm
Our Methodology
Online Live Learning
- At Code Labs Academy, elevate your learning experience with our interactive online live sessions, where you'll engage directly with instructors and peers in real time, fostering collaboration and rapid skill development.
Self Study
- Part Time: 9 hours live learning, 11 hours of self study, total 20 hours per week
- Full Time: 22.5 hours live learning, 17.5 hours of self study, total 40 hours per week
Flipped Classroom Method
- Experience a dynamic learning approach with our flipped classroom method, empowering you to learn actively and engage deeply in our bootcamp curriculum.
Guided Practice
- Engage in an immersive learning experience at our bootcamp, where we focus on active participation, hands-on exercises, and portfolio building to ensure a solid foundation to your knowledge.
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 any prior qualifications in computer science or programming to join our bootcamp. We assume no prior knowledge and will guide you through the basics in the first few weeks, ensuring you build a strong foundation from the ground up. Whether you're new to the field, changing careers, or upskilling in your current role, our program is designed to get you up to speed quickly and 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 (intermediate) 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 UI/UX design.
Career Services Center
Career Development Workshops
Intro workshops and focused sessions for you and the wider Code Labs Academy community. Sample what our Career Services Center offers, meet our Career Advisor, and drop in for last-minute resume tune-ups.
Personalized Career Counseling Sessions
Structured 1:1 sessions to clarify your career goals and build a plan to reach them through supportive coaching and Career Action Planning.
Mock Interviews
Practice common behavioral and technical interview questions, learn how to highlight your strengths, show employers what you bring to the table, navigate salary conversations, and more.
Resume & Cover Letter Reviews
Get personalized feedback on your resume or cover letter, tailored to capture recruiters’ attention and help you land interviews for roles you’re excited about.
Job and Internship Roundup
A curated list of the latest job and internship opportunities, hand-picked by our career specialists and focused on realistic entry-level and early-career roles.
Career Resources Platform Access
Ongoing access to our learning platform’s career resources, assignments, templates, and tech industry insights to support your job search and long-term growth.
Professional Guidance & Networking Events
Connect with tech professionals to get career advice, hear real-world stories, and expand your network through live Career Chat events and panel discussions.
Alumni Networking
Stay in touch with classmates and alumni to share resources, spark insightful conversations, and surface job opportunities that may be a great fit for your community.
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.