UX/UI Design
Foundations Certificate
Complete Design Foundation Program
Our UX/UI Design Foundations Certificate is carefully structured to take you from complete beginner to job-ready designer. You'll learn the entire design thinking process, master industry-standard tools, and work on real client projects.
This comprehensive program covers user research methodologies, information architecture, wireframing techniques, visual design principles, and prototype development. Every concept is reinforced through hands-on practice and peer collaboration.
Design Thinking Mastery
Learn the five-stage design thinking process from empathy to testing
User Research Skills
Conduct interviews, surveys, and usability tests effectively
Visual Design Excellence
Typography, color theory, layout principles, and visual hierarchy
Program Structure
Career Outcomes & Professional Growth
65,000 - 120,000
LKR Monthly Starting Salary
Junior UX/UI Designer positions
90%
Job Placement Rate
Within 6 months of graduation
150+
Graduates Employed
At leading Sri Lankan companies
Success Stories from July 2025
"The foundations program gave me exactly what I needed to transition from graphic design to UX. Within three months of graduating, I landed a UX designer role at Kapruka."
Ravindra Kumarasinghe
UX Designer at Kapruka
"Learning user research methods was a game-changer. I now lead user testing initiatives at my company and feel confident presenting design decisions to stakeholders."
Nishani Perera
Senior UX Researcher at Dialog
Professional Tools & Methodologies
Design Software Mastery
Figma Advanced
Components, auto-layout, prototyping, collaboration
Adobe XD
Wireframing, prototyping, design systems
Sketch Fundamentals
macOS design workflow, symbols, libraries
Miro & FigJam
Collaborative whiteboarding, user journey mapping
Research & Testing Methods
User Interviews
Structured questioning techniques, empathy mapping, insight synthesis
Usability Testing
Moderated and unmoderated testing, task analysis, feedback collection
Card Sorting
Information architecture optimization, mental model understanding
A/B Testing Principles
Hypothesis formation, statistical significance, result interpretation
Hands-On Learning Approach
Every tool and technique is learned through practical application. You'll work on real projects, collaborate with peers, and receive feedback from industry professionals throughout your journey.
Learning Environment & Professional Standards
Safe Learning Environment
Confidential Project Work
All student work and client projects are protected under strict confidentiality agreements. Your portfolio projects remain your intellectual property.
Personal Data Protection
Student information, progress reports, and feedback are securely stored and never shared without explicit consent. GDPR-compliant data handling practices.
Respectful Feedback Culture
Constructive criticism guidelines ensure all feedback is professional, specific, and growth-oriented. Zero tolerance for discriminatory or offensive behavior.
Industry Standards Compliance
Quality Assurance
All course materials undergo regular review by industry experts. Curriculum updates reflect the latest design trends and technological advances, ensuring graduates meet current market expectations.
Perfect For These Professionals
Career Starters
Recent graduates or professionals looking to enter the design industry with no prior UX/UI experience.
Graphic Designers
Visual designers wanting to expand into UX/UI and learn user-centered design methodologies.
Developers
Frontend developers and programmers wanting to understand design principles and user experience.
Business Professionals
Product managers, marketers, and entrepreneurs wanting to understand design thinking.
Corporate Teams
Company teams looking to upskill their design capabilities and improve product development.
Creative Minds
Artists, architects, and creative professionals wanting to channel creativity into digital design.
Prerequisites & Expectations
What You Need
What You'll Gain
Progress Tracking & Success Measurement
Weekly Progress Assessment
Skill-Based Assessments
Regular practical exercises evaluate your mastery of design principles, tool proficiency, and design thinking application. Each week focuses on specific competencies.
Portfolio Development Milestones
Track progress through portfolio milestones: project planning, research completion, wireframe approval, design iteration, and final presentation quality.
Peer Review Participation
Measure collaborative skills through peer feedback quality, constructive criticism delivery, and ability to incorporate suggestions into design iterations.
Comprehensive Progress Dashboard
Next Milestone
Complete user testing for e-commerce redesign project. Due: August 12, 2025
Graduation Requirements
80%
Minimum Overall Score
3
Complete Case Studies
1
Final Presentation
100%
Attendance Rate
Start Your UX/UI Design Journey Today
Join our next Foundation Certificate cohort starting August 15th, 2025. Transform your career with comprehensive design education and hands-on experience.
30-day money-back guarantee • Free portfolio review • Lifetime career support
Advance Your Skills Further
Advanced Interaction Design
8-week intensive program
Take your prototyping skills to the next level with micro-interactions, advanced animations, and usability testing methodologies.
Design Leadership Program
20-week comprehensive program
Develop business strategy, team leadership skills, and design systems expertise. Perfect for senior roles and design management positions.