Yiga AI

Career track

UI/UX Designer with AI

9 courses, 60 hours, ending in Portfolio Project: Fintech App Redesign.

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Beginner → Intermediate · Career Track · 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week

Duration
3–4 months
Effort
10 hrs/week
Courses
10
Hands-on exercises
177
Projects
10
Certificate
Included
Your pace≈ 3–4 months · 151 hours total

What you'll learn

10 courses in this track

  1. 01UX Design FoundationsBeginner · 16.8 hours · 21 lessonsDesign starts with listening · Sketching useful journeys · Applied practice · +1 more
  2. 02Mobile-First & Accessible DesignIntermediate · 14 hours · 16 lessonsSmall screens · Contrast · Screen readers · +1 more
  3. 03Design Thinking & UX FoundationsBeginner · 14 hours · 16 lessonsEmpathy · Define · Ideate · +1 more
  4. 04UX Research & Usability TestingIntermediate · 14 hours · 16 lessonsPlanning · Moderated tests · Analysis · +1 more
  5. 05Figma FundamentalsBeginner · 16.7 hours · 20 lessonsFrames · Components · Auto layout · +1 more
  6. 06Visual Design & TypographyBeginner · 14 hours · 16 lessonsColour · Type · Spacing · +1 more
  7. 07AI Tools for DesignersBeginner · 14 hours · 16 lessonsFigma AI · Midjourney · Uizard · +1 more
  8. 08Portfolio Project: Fintech App RedesignIntermediate · 19.3 hours · 24 lessonsResearch · Design · Prototype · +1 more
  9. 09Designing for AI ProductsIntermediate · 14 hours · 16 lessonsConversational UI · Feedback loops · Trust · +1 more
  10. 10Design SystemsIntermediate · 14 hours · 16 lessonsTokens · Components · Documentation · +1 more

About this track

What you’ll learn.

1

Design Thinking & UX Foundations

2

Figma Fundamentals

3

Visual Design & Typography

4

Mobile-First & Accessible Design

Skills you’ll gain

Design

How this compares

Comparable to Coursera Google UX Design · Udemy Figma Masterclass. This track is 151 hours of study — about 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week.

Career outcomes

Turn learning into forward motion.

Build job-ready evidence for roles that use these skills every day.

UI/UX Designer
Product Designer

Curriculum

A clear path, course by course.

Complete the courses in order so each new skill builds on the last.

  1. 1

    Course 1 of 10

    UX Design Foundations

    Research learner needs and design clear, inclusive digital experiences.

    Beginner · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    17 hours · 21 lessons · 21 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

    Course 5 of 10

    Figma Fundamentals

    Frames, Components, Auto layout, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    17 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  6. 6

    Course 6 of 10

    Visual Design & Typography

    Colour, Type, Spacing, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  7. 7

    Course 7 of 10

    AI Tools for Designers

    Figma AI, Midjourney, Uizard, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  8. 8
  9. 9

    Course 9 of 10

    Designing for AI Products

    Conversational UI, Feedback loops, Trust, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  10. 10

    Course 10 of 10

    Design Systems

    Tokens, Components, Documentation, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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Applied learning project

Finish with work you can show.

Bring the track together in Design Systems. Apply what you have learned to a practical challenge and explain the decisions behind your solution.

  • Design Thinking & UX Foundations
  • Figma Fundamentals
  • Visual Design & Typography
Daniel O., Data & analytics

Learn from experts

Daniel O.

Data & analytics

Turns real African data problems into practical lessons learners can apply immediately.

Brian Okello, Yiga learner

“The course content made machine learning understandable, and the practice kept me moving.”

Brian Okello

Software developer, Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Before you begin.

Do I need prior experience?

This track is designed for beginner → intermediate learners. Start with the first course and follow the numbered path so each skill builds naturally.

How long will the track take?

The track contains 10 courses and about 151 hours of learning. Most learners finish in around 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week.

Can I learn on my phone?

Yes. Yiga lessons are designed to work across phones and computers, so you can keep learning on the device available to you.

Will I earn a credential?

You can earn a shareable Yiga credential after completing the required learning and assessment activities in the track.

Is financial support available?

Scholarship and financial-aid options are available for eligible learners. Contact the Yiga support team before enrolling for guidance.

Ready when you are

Start this track today.

Begin with course 1 of 10, UX Design Foundations, and work through the path at your own pace.

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