UX Design
UX Design Advanced
Build advanced UX research, prototyping and testing skills. Move beyond basics to design interaction patterns grounded in user behaviour.
Format
Live instructor-led
Hands-on, question-led sessions
Location
London NW10 or online
9 Station Terrace, NW10 5RT
Level
Advanced level
Small groups, hands-on, expert-led
Upcoming dates
Thu 19 – Fri 20 November 2026
Live Online
£695
Thu 17 – Fri 18 December 2026
Classroom
£695
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Who this course is for
This course is for experienced UX designers who already have a solid foundation in user-centred design and want to deepen their expertise in research methodologies, advanced prototyping techniques and rigorous usability testing—particularly those leading product strategy or driving UX maturity within their organisations.
Prerequisites
You should be comfortable with UX fundamentals—including user research methods, persona creation, journey mapping and wireframing—or have attended our UX Design Introduction course.
What you'll learn
Exploring the principles of user-centred design, enabling attendees to create intuitive experiences that meet real user needs.
How to conduct targeted user research and analysis, empowering professionals to uncover pain points and motivations within their audiences.
Creating detailed personas and empathy maps, helping participants visualise diverse user journeys and design with genuine empathy in mind.
How to apply usability heuristics and test interfaces, enabling attendees to identify and resolve critical design issues in their work.
Implementing core UI principles including hierarchy, consistency and typography, empowering designers to build visually compelling and coherent layouts.
How to organise digital content with effective information architecture, enabling professionals to structure websites and apps for optimal navigation.
Sketching wireframes and prototyping in Figma, helping attendees translate concepts into interactive screen layouts for real-world projects.
Building responsive and accessible interfaces, helping professionals deliver digital solutions that perform flawlessly across all devices and audiences.
Course outline
What you’ll cover
Understanding the UX Landscape
- Exploring the core principles of User Experience (UX): differentiating between UI and UX design
- The value of user-centred design: understanding how empathy drives design decisions
- The Double Diamond design process: a roadmap for approaching design challenges
User Research and Analysis
- Planning user research: creating a research plan and defining objectives
- Conducting effective interviews and surveys: techniques for gathering qualitative and quantitative data
- Analysing research data: identifying user pain points, needs and motivations
Creating User Personas and Journeys
- Developing detailed user personas: representing target users based on research data
- Mapping user journeys: visualising the user's experience across different touchpoints
- Creating empathy maps: deepening understanding of user thoughts, feelings and actions
Usability Principles and Testing
- Principles of usability: applying Nielsen's 10 Heuristics for Usability
- Planning usability tests: defining tasks and creating a test script
- Conducting moderated and unmoderated usability testing: techniques for observing user behaviour
- Analysing test results: identifying usability issues and making design recommendations
UI Principles and Visual Design
- Foundational UI principles: exploring concepts like hierarchy, consistency and visual balance
- Implementing colour theory: choosing and applying colour palettes to evoke emotions and guide user attention
- Mastering typography: selecting fonts and creating a type scale for readability and brand consistency
- Principles of visual hierarchy: using size, colour and space to direct the user's eye
Information Architecture and Wireframing
- Organising content effectively: understanding concepts like card sorting and site maps
- Sketching low-fidelity wireframes: translating concepts into basic screen layouts
- Prototyping with Figma: creating clickable prototypes to demonstrate user flows
From Low-Fidelity to High-Fidelity: The Design Process
- Translating wireframes to high-fidelity mockups: adding visual design elements
- Designing for responsiveness: ensuring a seamless experience across mobile, tablet and desktop devices
- Creating a design system in Figma: establishing a library of reusable components and styles for consistency
Included
- Live expert-led instruction
- Practical exercises and workflow examples
- Live Q and A and troubleshooting with the trainer
- Follow-up support guidance
Meet your trainer
Taught by working industry experts
Nick H.
Course Trainer
Industry expert delivering this course.
Frequently asked questions
Is this UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course suitable for me?
This course is designed for people who are new to UX and UI Design or have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in UX and UI Design. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.
How is the content taught throughout the UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course?
Our UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course is extremely interactive. You will be using Figma to work through examples and live projects during the two days under the guidance of our trainer, who will be inviting questions and supporting you through each learning point.
How many people are likely to be in the class when I attend the UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course?
For private classes in UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.
Should I attend the UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course in person or live online?
For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.
What support is available after I attend the UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course?
We offer ongoing support to our UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course?
Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our UX Design Fundamentals and UI Design Implementation course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.
Reviews
Just finished a bespoke course in Photoshop and AI. Learned an awful lot. My trainer was very knowledgeable and was very happy to answer lots of questions that I had throughout. Highly recommend.
Rachel P — June 2026
Gorgeous premises and lovely, knowledgeable team. I really enjoyed my course - the tutor was friendly and professional and happy to answer any questions and tailor the course.
Quadrotech — June 2026
The trainer was excellent. He kept the course interactive and engaging. The small sessions made it easy to get clarifications. The pleasant office is well situated, so easy to find and get to.
UNICEF — June 2026
Fantastic and super valuable training! Our trainer shaped the training fully to our needs, adapted, accelerated and deep diving when needed. I learned so much these past days with tangible examples.
Adobe — June 2026
The training was great, thank you. My trainer was very thorough with everything and I definitely left with new knowledge and skills. And thanks for sending the materials across.
Live Union — June 2026
Our trainer was great. Very knowledgeable and also flexible with adjusting to our very specific questions and scenarios. I learned loads and look forward to using my new Figma skills.
Adobe — June 2026
One of the better training sessions I've had in years. I highly recommend anyone who wants to learn more about Figma, but also any other Adobe Creative Cloud application, to take courses here.
Adobe — June 2026
I wish all training courses were run this well!
RPS Design — June 2026
The course was excellent - exactly to my company's needs. All questions were answered and concepts explained very clearly.
Hannah Griffiths — June 2026
First class - The trainer was extremely knowledgeable and answered all our questions.
MOD — June 2026
We found the course very useful and wished that we had more time. I was really impressed by our trainer's expertise in software that's being updated very frequently.
Baillie Gifford — May 2026
Very thorough course and enthusiastic trainer who was very helpful and responsive to individual needs.
NVIDIA — May 2026
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Gallagher — May 2026
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Adam W — May 2026
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VCCP — May 2026
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The White Company — May 2026
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Bond Pearce — May 2026
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John R — May 2026
Probably the best course I have been on. Very thorough and entertaining.
Cancer Research UK — May 2026
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Broadwick Studio — May 2026
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