ARE YOU READY TO EMBARK ON A JOURNEY INTO THE EXCITING WORLD OF UI/UX DESIGN BUT DON’T KNOW WHERE TO START?
- Dive into the fundamental principles and essential concepts that form the foundation of Product Design.
- Establish a strong and comprehensive understanding of the methodologies and practices that serve as the essential building blocks for a successful career in the field.
- Skilfully manoeuvre through the complexities and nuances of the industry, gaining the insights and knowledge necessary for a professional journey.
- Gain the expertise to meticulously design and craft a great portfolio that effectively showcases your skills and creativity.
- Master the techniques and strategies needed to excel in UI/UX interviews.
“Building Bridges from Code to Pixels – The Journey from Engineering to UI/UX Design” is a practical and insightful guide that equips you with the knowledge and confidence to switch successfully into UI/UX design. With a blend of theory, hands-on exercises and real world advice, this book is your compass to navigate the thrilling, ever-evolving field of UI/UX design and design a brighter future for yourself in this creative and impactful profession.
Contents –
Introduction
PART ONE: USER EXPERIENCE
1: Introduction to User Experience
2: Empathy
3: Elements of UX Design
4: Laws of UX
5: Understanding your Users
6: Designing for User Engagement
7: Accessibility
8: Inclusive Design
9: The UX Design Process
10: User and UX Research
11: The UX Research Methods
12: Competitor Analysis
13: Empathy Maps
14: Personas
15: Mental Models
16: Storyboards
17: User Flows
18: User Journey Mapping
19: Information Architecture
20: Heuristic Analysis
21: Usability Testing
22: UX Microcopy
23: Interaction Design
PART TWO: USER INTERFACE
24: Introduction to User Interface
25: Principles of Color
26: Typography
27: Text or Input Fields
28: Buttons
29: Search Experience
30: UI Tools
31: Wireframes
32: Prototyping
33: Style Guide
34: Design Systems
35: UI Terminology Glossary
PART THREE: THE INTERVIEWS
36: The Interview Process
PART FOUR: BEING A UI/UX DESIGNER IN AN ORGANIZATION
37: The Soft Skills
38: The Job Responsibilities
39: Product Development Phases
40: On Job Meetings and Activities
41: Interacting with Developers and Providing Handoffs
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