Design · Beginner
Taught by Ava Lindqvist
UI Design from Zero
Go from blank canvas to a polished app screen. Learn layout, colour, type and components by building a real portfolio project.
Taught by Ava LindqvistWhat you will learn
- Lay out screens with an 8-point grid
- Build a colour palette with good contrast
- Pair fonts with confidence
- Design reusable components
- Prototype a sign-up flow
- Present a portfolio case study
Curriculum
5 modules · 15 lessons shown · 6h 20m total
- Meet your instructor04:12
- How this course works06:30
- Set up Figma in 5 minutes05:10
- Thinking in boxes09:45
- The 8-point grid11:20
- Project: a tidy profile card18:00
- Building a palette12:05
- Pairing fonts10:40
- Contrast & accessibility08:55
- Buttons with personality09:30
- Forms people enjoy13:15
- Project: a sign-up flow24:00
- Brief: a learning app07:00
- Wireframes to polish28:30
- Presenting your work10:10
Your instructor
Ava Lindqvist
Ava has designed apps for fintech and edtech startups for 11 years. She believes good design is just kindness made visible.
Student reviews
★★★★★Lena K.
Super clear, super friendly. The profile card project finally made spacing click for me.
Lena K.★★★★★
Omar T.
Loved the pacing. Ten minutes a day before work and I finished in three weeks.
Omar T.★★★★★
Grace W.
The feedback on my portfolio project was gold. Already landed an interview!
Grace W.
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