Want to become a UI/UX designer without going to design school?
Here's your ultimate guide:
Here's your ultimate guide:
1/ Learn about design principles like balance, contrast, and hierarchy, as well as the elements like color, typography, and shape.
You can start here 👉 principles.design
You can start here 👉 principles.design
2/ Learn about user experience and the user-centered design process. Understand user research, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing.
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Go here 👉 uxtools.co
3/ Familiarize yourself with popular design software like Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
You can check out my Figma Mastery course or start free on Youtube.
You can check out my Figma Mastery course or start free on Youtube.
4/ Understand the importance of accessibility and design interfaces accessible to users with disabilities.
5/ Build a portfolio that showcases your best work and demonstrates your design skills and understanding of design principles.
Share it online!
Share it online!
6/ Don't be afraid to ask for feedback on your design work from other designers and peers to improve it.
7/ Look for opportunities to gain real-world experience, such as freelancing, internships, or volunteering to work on real-life projects.
8/ Network and get to know other designers, developers, and product managers by attending meetups, and events, participating in online groups and forums, and social media platforms.
9/ Continuously learn and improve your skills by taking online courses, reading books, and attending free and paid (if you can afford it) webinars.
10/ Keep yourself informed about the latest design trends, tools, and best practices by reading industry blogs, attending events, and participating in online communities.
11/ Most importantly practice, practice, practice! A designer is always learning, the more you practice, the more you learn and improve.
By following these steps, you can become a killer UI/UX designer without going to design school and build the skills and portfolio you need to pursue a career in design.
You just need to be consistent.
You just need to be consistent.
That's it from me guys! I hope this thread was helpful 🙏🏼
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10+ hours of content, free figma files, design templates, and resources 👇👇
howtodesignbetter.com
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