UI/UX Overview

Master Web & Mobile Design: Figma, UI/UX Essentials, +More

Ready to take your design skills to the next level and craft digital experiences that users love and businesses rely on? At Nepthink Soultions, our hands-on UI/UX Design Training will equip you with everything you need to design intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning websites and mobile applications using Figma.Whether you're designing for personal projects, startups, or established brands, this course provides the real-world experience you need to thrive in today’s fast-evolving digital space.

UI/UX Design is one of the most sought-after tech skills in the industry. From how users interact with an app to how they feel using a website, a solid UI/UX strategy is the difference between success and failure. With businesses now prioritizing user-first design, mastering this skill opens the door to a highly rewarding and future-proof career.

Our Port Harcourt-based UI/UX Design course is ideal for both beginners and professionals looking to upskill. We offer a project-based curriculum that emphasizes practical learning, so you graduate with a portfolio that proves your skills.

You'll be mentored by experienced UI/UX professionals who bring real-world insights into the classroom. From user research and design thinking to usability testing and prototyping, you'll learn to create experiences that are not only beautiful—but functional and effective.

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Looking for the best UI/UX Design school or affordable UI/UX Design training in Port Harcourt? Nepthink Technologies offers top-notch UI/UX training that sets you up for success.

What You Will Learn

Section 1: Getting Started
  • Frames & Design file in Figma Design (Interface)
  • UI vs. UX in Figma Design Magic Explained
  • Build Apps & Websites You'll Love (In This Figma Course)
  • Figma to Code – Design Stunning Interfaces Without Writing a Line
  • Learn UX Briefs & Task Flows in Figma
Section 2: Wireframing: Fundamentals and Best Practices
  • Lo-Fi vs Hi-Fi Wireframes – Design Showdown
Section 3: Mastering Typography, Color, and Icons
  • Figma Text Tool and Fonts
  • Figma Basics – Create and Modify Shapes
  • How to Choose and Use Colors in Figma
  • Strokes & Updating Default Properties in Figma
  • What is Object Editing Mode & How to Use It?
  • How to Use the Scale Tool and Selection in Figma
  • Groups and Frames for Better UI Designs
  • Best Free Icon Set Packs for UI/UX Designers
  • Icon Basics in Figma
  • How to Install and Use Plugins in Figma
Section 4: Grid & Layout Mastery
  • Figma Grids and Columns
  • Auto Layout & Constraints in Figma
  • Responsive Design – Create Responsive UI with Figma
Section 5: Components and Variants
  • Creating UI Components in Figma
  • Using Variants and Component States
Section 6: UI Design Project – Web
  • UI Design with Figma – Web Project Walkthrough
Section 7: UI Design Project – Mobile
  • Mobile App UI Design with Figma
Section 8: Design Systems & Style Guides
  • Design Tokens and Styles
  • Creating a Full Design System in Figma
Section 9: UX Research Fundamentals
  • User Personas and Empathy Mapping
  • User Journey Mapping
  • Conducting UX Research Interviews
Section 10: User Flow and Task Analysis
  • Task Flows and User Flow Diagrams
Section 11: Information Architecture
  • Site Maps and Navigation Structures
Section 12: Prototyping Basics
  • Figma Prototyping Tools and Techniques
  • Creating Interactive Prototypes
Section 13: Advanced Prototyping
  • Smart Animate and Transitions
  • Microinteractions
Section 14: Usability Testing
  • Conducting Remote and In-Person Usability Tests
  • Recording and Analyzing Feedback
Section 15: Accessibility in Design
  • Color Contrast and Screen Reader Design
  • WCAG Guidelines
Section 16: Collaboration and Handoff
  • Figma for Developers – Handoff Basics
  • Inspect, Export, and Share Designs
Section 17: UX Case Studies
  • Real-World Case Study Walkthroughs
Section 18: Portfolio Building
  • Crafting a Winning UX Portfolio
  • What Recruiters Look For in a UX Portfolio
Section 19: Career Prep & Freelancing
  • Resume, LinkedIn, and Freelance Profile Setup
  • How to Get Your First Client
Section 20: Industry Tools Overview
  • Figma vs Adobe XD vs Sketch
  • Zeplin, InVision, and Other Tools
Section 21: UI Trends and Inspiration
  • Latest UI Design Trends
  • Where to Find Design Inspiration
Section 22: Building Design Thinking Skills
  • Design Thinking Framework and Application
Section 23: Real-World UI/UX Challenges
  • Challenge-Based Learning Projects
Section 24: Branding and Visual Identity
  • Logo Design Basics
  • Color Psychology and Brand Voice
Section 25: Agile & Scrum for Designers
  • How Designers Work in Agile Teams
  • Sprints, Standups, and Iterative Design
Section 26: Final Project and Capstone
  • UI/UX Project Brief
  • Complete Design Flow from Research to Handoff
Section 27: Graduation & Certification
  • Final Assessment
  • Issuance of Certificate

Course Content:

  • Frames & Design file in Figma (Interface)
  • UI vs. UX in Figma Design Magic Explained
  • Build Apps & Websites You’ll Love (In This Figma Course)
  • Figma to Code – Design Stunning Interfaces Without Writing a Line
  • Learn UX Briefs & Task Flows in Figma

  • Lo‑Fi vs Hi‑Fi Wireframes Design Showdown

  • Figma Text Tool and Fonts
  • Create and Modify Shapes in Figma
  • How to Choose and Use Colors
  • Strokes & updating default properties
  • Object Editing Mode & Scale Tool usage
  • Groups and Frames for better UI designs
  • Best Free Icon Set Packs & Icon Basics
  • How to Install and Use Plugins

  • How to Create and Use Pages in Your Figma File

  • Figma Prototyping for Beginners
  • Prototyping & Transitions (Easing)
  • Testing Prototype with Figma Mirror

  • Figma Smart Animate for Beginners

  • Sharing, Commenting & Editing Collaboratively

  • What Are Mood Boards & Finding Inspiration
  • How To Create a Mood Board in Figma

  • Create a Responsive Grid System for Web & UI Design
  • Essential Figma Tips and Tricks

  • How to Choose Colors & Color Inspiration
  • Creating UI Color Palettes
  • How To Create Gradients and Color Systems
  • Generate a Color Palette using Plugins

  • Best Practices for Font Pairing & Typography Scale
  • Creating Text Styles & Adding Lorem Ipsum
  • Typography Tips & Managing Missing Fonts

  • Figma Pen Tool Basics & Vector Networks
  • Understanding Corner Smoothing for Icons

  • Union, Subtract, Intersect, Exclude operations
  • When to Use Union vs Flatten
  • Smart Selection & Tidy Up Tools

  • Placing Images in Figma
  • Masking Images & Text
  • Useful Image Plugins

  • Auto Layout and Constraints Basics
  • Spacing Between Objects & Resizing
  • Nesting Frames & Advanced Layout

  • Creating Beautiful Shadows
  • Background Blur & Layer Effects

  • Saving Files Locally
  • Accessing File Version History

  • Figma Components – The Basics
  • Editing, Resetting & Organizing Components
  • Layer Naming Best Practices

  • Creating Component Variants
  • Using Component Properties

  • Designing Interactive Input Fields
  • Creating Notification UI Components

  • Popup Overlays & Tooltip Components
  • Multiple Prototypes & Flow Management
  • Overlay Transitions & Sticky Scroll
  • Auto-Scrolling Animations

  • Differences Between Teams, Projects & Pages

  • Creating & Sharing a Team Library

  • Animations vs Micro-Interactions
  • Amazing Button Animations
  • Interactive Component Micro Animations
  • Prototype Easing, Spring Animations & Pulsing Effects

  • How to Set Project Thumbnails/Cover Images

  • Export as PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF
  • Hand-off UX Designs Like a Pro
  • Introduction to Design Systems Resources

  • Intro to Real‑World Projects
  • Project 2: StayWave App
  • Project 3: Food Delivery App
  • Project 4: Music App
  • Project 5: DIY Project