UI design for beginners with Figma
A course by Daniele Buffa , Visual and product designer
Discover the basic principles of UI design and use them with Figma to develop attractive visual elements that attract potential customers.
Discover the basic principles of UI design and use them with Figma to develop attractive visual elements that attract potential customers.
“I love to bring my projects to life through interaction and motion but, no matter what tools and techniques I choose, the user always comes first.”
User interface design puts customers at the forefront of the creative process. Daniele Buffa is an award-winning designer who specializes in creating meaningful UI visuals that elevate products and experiences. He has worked with brands like Headspace and Insider, and been recognized at The Cannes Lion and D&AD Pencil awards.
In this online course, he teaches you how to use Figma to enhance your creativity and develop your UI design skills. Discover the fundamental principles of user interface design, from composition to visual hierarchy, and see how to incorporate them into your own work. Design striking interfaces with users in mind!
What will you learn in this online course?
24 lessons & 20 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (1)
- 191 students
- 24 lessons (5h 37m)
- 20 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
FigmaWhat is this course's project?
Create a series of interfaces in Figma, including a desktop and mobile view.
Who is this online course for?
his course is for anyone with an interest in improving their UI design skills.
Requirements and materials
No previous experience is required.
In terms of materials, you will need access to a device with Figma installed.
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A course by Daniele Buffa
Daniele Buffa is an Italian visual and product designer based in London. He grew up in a family of creatives with an interest in art and design, and began experimenting with tools like Photoshop as a young teenager. He later went on to study design and art direction in Rome before discovering a passion for digital and motion. After another three years of studying, Daniele worked in a small digital agency and later moved to London to work for the Google Creative Lab.
He currently works as a principal designer at the Canadian design firm Metalab with clients like Headspace, Insider, and more. Daniele has also won awards at The Cannes Lion Awards and D&AD Pencil.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
UI Fundamentals, Figma Basics, and Design Process
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UI Fundamentals
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Design Resources
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Figma and FigJam Basics 1
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Figma and FigJam Basics 2
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The Brief and the Design Process
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U3
Let's Design!
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Research and Mood Board Creation
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Initial Visual Explorations 1
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Initial Visual Explorations 2
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Initial Visual Explorations 3
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Visual Explorations: The Second Mood Board 1
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Visual Explorations: The Second Mood Board 2
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Selecting the Final Visual Design 1
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Selecting the Final Visual Design 2
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Scaling the Design on Multiple Screens 1
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Scaling the Design on Multiple Screens 2
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Scaling the Design on Multiple Screens 3
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Scaling the Design on Multiple Screens 4
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U4
The Final Steps: The UI Library, the Interactive Prototype, and Professional Advice
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Organizing the Design Into a Library 1
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Organizing the Design Into a Library 2
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Creating an Animation and Prototype 1
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Creating an Animation and Prototype 2
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Showcasing Your Work
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FP
Final project
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UI Design for Beginners with Figma
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