{"id":6598,"date":"2019-03-14T14:33:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T21:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/?p=6598"},"modified":"2022-08-29T04:43:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T11:43:24","slug":"new-ux-design-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/news\/new-ux-design-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn by Doing With Our New UX Design Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UX design is a constantly evolving field that must keep pace with rapidly advancing technology. With that in mind, we\u2019re always looking to improve our UX design students\u2019 Springboard experience.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, we compiled deep industry research, combined it with thoughtful feedback from our students and mentors, and created a completely new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/ui-ux-design-career-track\/\">UI\/UX Design Bootcamp<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This hands-on bootcamp was designed to teach the foundations of UX design, with the belief that showing is better than telling and that the best way to learn is by doing.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this new course, you will:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Learn:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> essential UX skills, like design thinking, user research, and empathy mapping, along with the most important tools, including Sketch and InVision.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1151\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5.png\" alt=\"Learn essential UX skills\" class=\"wp-image-6599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5.png 1999w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-400x230.png 400w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-1200x691.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-1536x884.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-380x219.png 380w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-700x403.png 700w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image5-380x219.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><b>See:<\/b> top-notch case study examples with expert annotations so you understand best practices as you move from theory to practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2.png\" alt=\"See top-notch case study examples\" class=\"wp-image-6600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2.png 1999w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-400x230.png 400w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-1200x690.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-1536x884.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-380x219.png 380w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-700x403.png 700w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image2-380x219.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Do<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: mini-projects (throughout the entire course) that culminate in a portfolio-worthy capstone project that showcases your UX skills.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3.png\" alt=\"Do mini-projects\" class=\"wp-image-6601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3.png 1999w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-400x231.png 400w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-1200x694.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-768x444.png 768w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-1536x888.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-380x220.png 380w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-700x405.png 700w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image3-380x220.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our curriculum was thoughtfully created by our in-house instructional designers with input from our mentors, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and UX influencers like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ranw3JAPWOk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christine from chunbuns<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (an Instacart product designer) and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M4ljyqPc6PU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexa from Hello, I\u2019m Alexa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (a Zendesk product designer). It\u2019s a thoroughly 2019 course.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4.png\" alt=\"Expert-guided curriculum\" class=\"wp-image-6602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4.png 1999w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-400x232.png 400w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-1200x695.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-1536x889.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-380x220.png 380w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-700x405.png 700w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image4-380x220.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While other programs range from just a few hours to a few weeks in duration, ours takes students an average of three months to complete, providing a comprehensive overview of UX. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how else we compare to the other foundational UX programs:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1590\" height=\"812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM.png\" alt=\"How Springboard compares\" class=\"wp-image-6613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM.png 1590w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-400x204.png 400w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-1200x613.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-1536x784.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-380x194.png 380w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-700x357.png 700w, https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-13-at-10.45.44-AM-380x194.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1590px) 100vw, 1590px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with all of our programs, UX Design Course students enjoy one-on-one guidance from their own industry mentor, support from our student advisors, and access to an active community of fellow students all working toward reaching their goals.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested? Join us!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#efeff6\"><strong>Since you&#8217;re here&#8230;<br><\/strong>Interested in a career in UX design? Rise to the top of the CV pile when you enroll in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/ux-career-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UX Bootcamp<\/a>. Or, take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">student reviews<\/a> and test out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/resources\/learning-paths\/user-experience-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free UX course<\/a> to get a feel for our style and results. TL;DR: average starting salaries for our students = $85,440. Let\u2019s do this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UX design is a constantly evolving field that must keep pace with rapidly advancing technology. 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