Build stunning user interfaces and experiences, from wireframing to interactive prototypes.
Have you ever wondered how to design a beautiful, user-friendly mobile app or website, but felt intimidated by complex software like Figma or Adobe XD? This course is your perfect starting point! We will demystify the world of UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) design and show you how to create stunning designs using a tool you already know and love: Canva.
What you’ll learn
- UI/UX design principles: layout, hierarchy, spacing, and visual flow.
- How to use Canva to create wireframes, mockups, and user interface elements.
- Design modern interfaces for websites, mobile apps, and dashboards.
- Build user-friendly experiences based on core UX principles.
- Work with typography, color schemes, icons, and grids.
- Apply design thinking to real-world projects.
- Export and present your designs for clients, teams, or portfolios.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 11 lectures • 4hr 13min.
Requirements
Have you ever wondered how to design a beautiful, user-friendly mobile app or website, but felt intimidated by complex software like Figma or Adobe XD? This course is your perfect starting point! We will demystify the world of UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) design and show you how to create stunning designs using a tool you already know and love: Canva.
This course is designed for absolute beginners with zero prior experience in design. Forget the steep learning curve of traditional design tools—we’ll use Canva’s intuitive features to teach you the fundamental principles of design thinking, user research, wireframing, and creating high-fidelity prototypes. By the end of this course, you won’t just be a Canva user; you’ll be a confident UI/UX designer with a portfolio-ready project.
Why Canva for UI/UX Design?
Canva isn’t just for social media and presentations—it’s a powerful, free platform that’s rapidly being adopted by startups, marketers, and freelancers for UI/UX design. Its intuitive interface and vast design library make it ideal for rapid prototyping, mockups, and interface presentations
What You’ll Learn
- Master the Core Concepts: Clearly understand the difference between UI and UX design and how they work together to create an exceptional user experience.
- The UX Design Process: Walk through the entire design process, from conducting user research and creating user personas to building sitemaps and user flows.
- Wireframing & Prototyping: Learn to create low-fidelity wireframes and turn them into interactive, high-fidelity prototypes that look and feel like a real app or website.
- UI Design Principles: Apply fundamental design principles like typography, color theory, spacing, and hierarchy to create visually appealing and professional interfaces.
- Canva for UI/UX: Discover powerful, hidden features in Canva that are perfect for UI/UX work, including frames, Smartmockups, and the prototyping feature.
- Build Your First Project: Work on a real-world project, designing a complete mobile app from scratch, and create a clickable prototype to showcase your skills.
- Create a Portfolio: Learn how to present your completed projects to potential employers or clients, helping you kickstart your career in design.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to design smart, modern interfaces with confidence—without needing to learn complex design software or code.
Ready to start designing smarter? Let’s dive in.