• Admission Date

    Announcing Soon

  • Program Duration

    20 weeks

  • Learning Format

    Live, Online, Interactive

Why Join this Program

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    Recognized Credentials

    Earn a joint Virginia Tech - Simplilearn completion certificate

    Earn a joint Virginia Tech - Simplilearn completion certificate

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    Build Your Design Portfolio

    Build portfolio-worthy design projects and showcase them to top employers

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    Mentor-led Project Support

    Get end-to-end project support via dedicated  problem-solving sessions

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    Latest UX/UI Design Toolkit

    Learn over 25 design tools used to streamline design workflows

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UX/UI Design Course Overview

This Professional Certificate in AI-Powered UX/UI Design offers a hands-on learning experience to build engaging user interfaces and experiences. Learn UX research, UI styling, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, HCI, AR/VR, master 10+ GenAI tools, access Agentic AI workshops, and build job-ready skills with 80% hands-on learning and 10+ projects

Key Features

  • Delivered by Simplilearn, in partnership with Virginia Tech
  • Earn a joint Virginia Tech - Simplilearn completion certificate
  • Access exclusive Agentic AI workshops for UX/UI Designers
  • Receive Virginia Tech Continuing Education alumni membership on LinkedIn
  • Learn 25+ UX design tools like Figma, Miro, Maze, Whimsical, UIZard, and more
  • Build a running capstone project consisting of 5 projects plus a final capstone project
  • Get end-to-end project support via live mentor-led doubt solving sessions
  • Learn about Human Computer Interaction & build 5 projects on AR, VR & XR
  • Learn how to use Gen AI-powered Design Tools to streamline the design process
  • Showcase your learnings via your design portfolio on Behance and Dribbble
  • Work with 75+ course-wide activities, discussions, demos, and case studies for an immersive learning experience
  • Flexible learning with session recordings and 24/7 access to Simplilearn’s LMS
  • Leverage Simplilearn Job Assist Plus to help you get noticed by top hiring companies
  • Simplilearn Career Service helps you get noticed by top hiring companies

UX/UI Design Training Advantage

This AI-Powered UX/UI Design program, delivered by Simplilearn, in partnership with Virginia Tech, provides practical first training in live online classes, hands-on projects, mentor-led problem-solving sessions and more

  • Digital Badge

    Partnering with Virginia Tech

    • Earn a joint Virginia Tech - Simplilearn Digital Badge
    • Attend academic masterclass by Virginia Tech instructors
    • Receive Virginia Tech Continuing Education alumni membership on LinkedIn

UX/UI Design Course Details

This UI UX design certificate course offers a holistic approach toward learning the UI UX design process with 100% live virtual classes, 75+ course-wide assignments, activities, case studies, discussions, and module-end and capstone projects.

Learning Path

  • Induction Session for Professional Certificate in AI-Powered UX/UI Design

    This session is conducted to help kickstart your AI-Powered UX/UI Design journey

  • VT: UX/UI Design & Design Thinking Fundamentals

    In this course, you will:

    • Get an introduction to UX/UI design
    •  Explore the nuances of user experience, user interface, and design thinking essentials
    •  Start your hands-on journey with Figma — the most important tool for a UI/UX designer
    •  Get a head start on building your design portfolio 
  • VT: UX Research - Applying User Research to Design

    In this course, you will: 

    Get an overview of user research
    Explore different methods used to  conduct user research
    Learn current best practices and conventions in the UX design course
    Identify user groups and market segments
    Perform empathy and persona mapping 

  • VT: Visual Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Microinteractions and Interactive Design

    In this course, you will:     

    • Understand and apply color theory
    • Learn typography, layouts, and patterns 
    • Comprehend the role of UI design and visual communications
    • Learn the design process of various successful, widely adopted designs
    • Familiarize yourself with current UI patterns and build prototypes
  • VT: Usability Evaluation and Testing

    In this course, you will:     

    • Learn the fundamentals of usability testing
    • Conduct and analyze usability tests
    • Comprehend advanced UX strategies
    • Set up and facilitate usability test sessions 
    • Synthesize findings to perform prototype iterations
  • VT: Project Handoff and Stakeholder Management

    In this course, you will:

    • Engage with stakeholders effectively
    • Enable seamless final delivery/project handoffs
    • Transition your project work to development teams
    • Integrate feedback and refine designs through iterations
  • VT: Design Portfolio Creation and Career Guidance

    In this course, you will:   

    • Design portfolio creation on Behance and Dribbble
    • Personal branding for designers
    • Effective communication and networking
    • Job search strategies for UI/UX designers
    • Interviews and negotiations: Preparation
       
  • VT: Introduction to HCI, AR and VR in Design

    In this course, you will:

    • Explore fundamentals of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
    • Introduction to  AR, VR, XR, and MR
    • Design Principles for AR, VR, and XR
    • AR, VR and XR designing and prototyping
  • VT: Agentic AI Workshop for UX/UI Designers

    In this workshop, you will:

    • Use Agentic AI as a design collaborator across research, ideation, and execution.
    • Accelerate insight synthesis by analyzing user research and identifying key patterns quickly.
    • Develop structured design concepts using AI-assisted brainstorming and design frameworks.
    • Enhance usability analysis by leveraging AI to evaluate user flows and interface decisions.
    • Apply human-centered design principles while working alongside AI tools.
    • Ensure ethical and responsible use of AI throughout the design process.
  • VT: UX/UI Design Academic Masterclass

    Attend an academic masterclass by Virginia Tech instructors to gain insightsabout design advancements

  • VT: UX/UI Design Capstone Project

    Work on a full-fledged capstone project with two to three projects as options, like building a case study, developing an e-commerce app/website interface, and creating a portfolio on developing a stock market app interface

Electives:
  • Generative AI Masterclass
    • Attend live generative AI masterclasses and learn how to leverage it to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
    • Conducted by industry experts, these masterclasses delve deep into AI-powered creativity.

Contact Us

1-844-532-7688

(Toll Free)

22+ Skills Covered

  • UX Design
  • Design Thinking Principles
  • Prototyping
  • Persona mapping
  • Empathy mapping
  • Heuristics Evaluation
  • Usability Testing
  • Information Architecture
  • Low Fidelity Wireframing
  • High Fidelity Wireframing
  • Microinteractions
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • Extended Reality
  • Color Theory
  • Typography and Iconography
  • Interaction Design
  • Visual Design
  • Clickstream Analysis
  • Gestalt principles
  • Microcopy

34+ Tools Covered

UCSD_PM_FigmaUIUX_FigjamUIUX_Figma_DevmodeUIUX_Figma_SlidesUXUI_MiroUXUI_ChatgptUXUI_dovetailUIUX_WhimsicalUIUX_QoQoUXUI_Sketch2CodeUIUX_FilloutUIUX_GeminiUIUX_MazeUIUX_NotionUIUX_OctopusUXUI_MockflowUIUX_SogolyticsUIUX_SplineUIUX_SurveymonkeyUIUX_UizardUIUX_VisilyUXUI_FontjoyUXUI_JasperUXUI_LinkedinUXUI_QoqoUXUI_RunwayUXUI_ShapesXRUXUI_TypeformUXUI_UIZardUXUI_UniteARUXUI_VisilyUXUI_WhimsicalUXUI_ZeplinUXUI_Googlesheets

UX UI Design Projects

  • Project 1

    Personalized Health Coach Mobile App

    Create an app that helps users create a personalized fitness plan with the help of top-rated personal fitness trainers or health coaches

  • Project 2

    Smart Travel Assistant Mobile App

    Create a smart travel assistant app that gives personalized travel recommendations in minutes to cater to user preferences

  • Project 3

    AI Enhanced Customer Support Platform Web App

    Build an AI-powered web application that helps reduce the turnaround time and increases customer satisfaction

  • Project 4

    Smart Content Recommendation System Web App

    Build an intelligent system that recommends the best content as per user preference

  • Project 5

    Turn Image to AR

    Create Augmented Reality Prototype using UniteAR

  • Project 6

    3D Model Design

    Creating 3D Models with the use of AI & Figma

  • Project 7

    XR Prototyping

    Designing & Importing Dashboards for Spatial UI with Figma & Shapes XR

  • Project 8

    AR Prototyping

    Creating an AR Prototype using Spline

  • Project 9

    VR Prototyping

    Creating a VR Prototype Using DraftXR

  • Project 10

    Build Home Screen UI

    Designing an Improvised Home Screen for the Simpl Clothing Brand

  • Project 11

    UX Research Project

    Perform User Research, Develop User Personas and Journey Maps for the Simpl Clothing Brand

  • Project 12

    Build a MVP

    Design Wireframes and Develop Prototypes for the Simpl Clothing Brand

  • Project 13

    Product Testing

    Create and Manage Surveys and User Interviews for the Simpl Clothing Brand, Leveraging the Maze Tool for Comprehensive User Testing

  • Project 14

    Learn Project Handoff

    Hand Off the Project Assets: Best Practices for Seamless Transitions for the Simpl Clothing Brand

Disclaimer - The projects have been built leveraging real publicly available datasets from organizations.

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An Immersive Learning Experience

Peer to Peer engagement

Get the real classroom experience. Interact with learners and engage with mentors in real-time via Slack.

Flexi Learn

Missed a class? Access recordings to always maintain learning progress and keep up with your cohort.

Mentoring session(s)

Expert guidance sessions from mentors for doubt clarifications, project assistance, and learning support.

Learning Support

Get a dedicated Cohort Manager for all your queries and help you succeed at every learning step.

Peer to Peer engagement
Get the real classroom experience. Interact with learners and engage with mentors in real-time via Slack.
Flexi Learn
Mentoring session(s)
Learning Support

Program Trainers

  • Ben Woods

    Ben Woods

    20+ Years in Design

    UX Design Lead

  • Roman Smolkin

    Roman Smolkin

    20+ Years in Design

    Head of Product Design

  • Oriana Zurr

    Oriana Zurr

    15+ Years in Design

    UX/UI Design Professor

  • Edward Montalvo

    Edward Montalvo

    19+ Years in Design

    UX/UI Designer

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Career Support

Simplilearn Career Assistance

Simplilearn’s Career Services program, offered in partnership with Prentus, is a service that helps you to be career-ready for the workforce and land your dream job in U.S. markets.
Access to workshops, networking tools, and community support

Access to workshops, networking tools, and community support

Stay on top of your job hunt with a smart tracker and job board

Stay on top of your job hunt with a smart tracker and job board

Build an ATS-friendly resume using the AI Resume Builder

Build an ATS-friendly resume using the AI Resume Builder

Practice anytime with the AI-powered Mock Interview Coach

Practice anytime with the AI-powered Mock Interview Coach

Kickstart your Design Career

The global UX services market was valued at USD 2.59 billion in 2022. It is projected to grow from USD 3.50 billion in 2023 to USD 32.95 billion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 37.8% during the forecast period.

Job IconUI/UX Jobs are Trending

Listed Top 15 Jobs On The Rise By the LinkedIn Jobs Report 

Source: Linkedin
Job IconDesign - A Top Tech Skill

Top 5 in-demand tech skill as per the WEF Future of Jobs report

Source: World Economic Forum
Job IconAvg Salary of $83,949/year

The average annual salary for a UI/UX designer in the United States

Source: Glassdoor

Batch Profile

This UX/UI Design program caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students enriches class discussions and interactions.

  • Industry
    The class consists of learners from excellent organizations and diverse industries
    Industry
    Design & Architecture - 11.2%Computer Software & IT - 12.2%Entertainment - 3.7%Financial Services - 2.8%Food & Beverages - 2.8%Others - 67.3%
    Companies
    Amazon
    Accenture
    JP Morgan Chase
    Genpact
    Analytics Consultant
    Oracle
    Microsoft
    Adobe
    Facebook
    VMware
    Lyft UI UX UMass Bootcamp
    Youtube

Admission Details

Application Process

The application process consists of three simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.

STEP 1

Submit Application

Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program

STEP 2

Reserve Your Seat

An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application

STEP 3

Start Learning

Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks

Eligibility Criteria

For admission to this AI-Powered UX/UI Design program, candidates should have:

High School Diploma & 18+ years of age
Aspiring and existing early design professionals
Are not required to have prior work experience

Admission Fee & Financing

The admission fee for this program is $3,500

Financing Options

We are dedicated to making our programs accessible. We are committed to helping you find a way to budget for this program and offer a variety of financing options to make it more economical.

Total Program Fee

$3,500

Pay In Installments, as low as

$350/month

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Program Benefits

  • Earn a joint Virginia Tech - Simplilearn digital badge
  • Enhanced job readiness with your design portfolio
  • Gen AI tools training to streamline UX/UI design processes
  • Learn how to build AR, VR & XR prototypes
  • Attend Agentic AI workshop led by Design Experts

Program Cohorts

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UX/UI Design Course FAQs

  • What are the eligibility criteria for this AI-Powered UX/UI Design Program?

    For admission to this AI-Powered UX/UI Design Program by Simplilearn in partnership with Virginia Tech, the application process consists of three simple steps

    • Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma. No prior experience is required
    • Can be aspiring designers from any background
    • Can be existing designers willing to upskill

  • What is the admission process for this AI-Powered UX/UI Design Program by Simplilearn in partnership with Virginia Tech?

    The application process consists of three simple steps:

    • Submit an Application: Complete the application and include a brief statement of purpose. The latter informs our admissions counselors why you are interested and qualified for the program.
    • Application Review: A panel of admissions counselors will review your application and statement of purpose to determine whether you qualify for acceptance.
    • Admission: An offer of admission will be made to qualified candidates. You can accept this offer by paying the program fee.

  • Can I obtain a refund if I wish to discontinue with the enrollment?

    You can choose to withdraw your enrollment if you need to. You will be provided with a refund of the course fee after an administration charge has been subtracted from the total amount. Please view our Refund Policy for more information.

  • Can I change my cohort after enrolling in the program?

    Yes. You are eligible for one complimentary cohort change within the first 60 days of your enrollment. If you cannot continue in your current cohort or have already used your complimentary change, you may request an additional cohort transfer by paying the applicable fee. For details on the process and support with your request, please contact our support team.

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