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Fundamentals of Figma

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Figma is a design and prototyping tool used by product teams around the world to create and collaborate throughout the product design process. This free course will help you start creating product designs and collaborate with teammates in Figma.

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Figma is a design and prototyping tool used by product teams around the world to create and collaborate throughout the product design process. This free course will help you start creating product designs and collaborate with teammates in Figma.

In this course you will learn:

  • What is UI/UX design
  • What are wireframes and how to create them in Figma
  • What are prototypes and how to create them in Figma
  • How to share designs and feedback in Figma

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Learning objectives

  • What is ui/ux design
  • What are wireframes and how to create them in figma
  • What are prototypes and how to create them in figma
  • How to share designs and feedback in figma

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Develops the foundations for understanding user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, which are essential for a successful product designer
Focuses on Figma, a leading industry tool, ensuring that learners gain practical skills applicable to real-world UX design
Suitable for beginners looking to build a foundation in UI/UX design and Figma

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Learners who complete Try It: Fundamentals of Figma will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
User Experience Designer
User Experience Designers (UXD) design and refine user interfaces for software and other digital products. They use a variety of tools and techniques to understand how users interact with products and improve the user experience. Figma is one of the most popular tools for UXD, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
UI Designer
UI Designers (UID) create the visual interfaces for software and other digital products. They work with UX designers to ensure that the user interface is both aesthetically pleasing and easy to use. Figma is one of the most popular tools for UI design, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Product Designer
Product Designers are responsible for the overall design and development of a product. They work with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to define the product vision and roadmap, and they oversee the design and development of the product from start to finish. Figma is one of the most popular tools for product design, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
App Designer
App designers are responsible for the design and development of mobile applications. They work with UI designers to create the visual design of the app, and they ensure that the app is responsive and accessible across all devices. Figma is a popular tool for app design, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Web Designer
Web designers are responsible for the design and development of websites. They work with UI designers to create the visual design of the website, and they ensure that the website is responsive and accessible across all devices. Figma is a popular tool for web design, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Front-End Developer
Front-end developers are responsible for the design and development of the front end of a website or application. They work with UI designers to implement the visual design of the product, and they ensure that the front end is responsive and accessible across all devices. Figma is a popular tool for front-end development, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Interaction Designer
Interaction designers are responsible for the design and development of the interactions between users and a product. They work with UX designers to define the user experience, and they develop prototypes and other tools to test and refine the interactions. Figma is a popular tool for interaction design, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Software Engineer
Software engineers are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of software applications. They work with UX designers to implement the visual design of the product, and they ensure that the software is scalable, reliable, and secure. Figma is a popular tool for software development, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Scrum Master
Scrum masters are responsible for facilitating the Scrum process, which is a framework for agile software development. They work with UX designers and engineers to ensure that the team is working effectively and meeting its goals. Figma is a popular tool for Scrum masters, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Product Manager
Product managers are responsible for the overall definition, development, and launch of a product. They work with stakeholders to define the product vision and roadmap, and they oversee the design and development of the product from start to finish. Figma is a popular tool for product management, and this course will help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Project Manager
Project managers are responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of projects. They work with UX designers and engineers to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality. Figma is a popular tool for project management, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
DevOps Engineer
DevOps engineers are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the software development process. They work with UX designers and engineers to ensure that the development process is efficient and effective. Figma is a popular tool for DevOps engineering, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Market Researcher
Market researchers are responsible for conducting research to understand the market for a product or service. They work with UX designers and engineers to understand the user experience and improve the product. Figma is a popular tool for market researchers, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Data Analyst
Data analysts are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to inform business decisions. They work with UX designers and engineers to understand the user experience and improve the product. Figma is a popular tool for data analysts, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.
Technical Writer
Technical writers are responsible for creating documentation for software and other technical products. They work with UX designers and engineers to ensure that the documentation is accurate, clear, and easy to understand. Figma is a popular tool for technical writers, and this course may help you learn how to use it to create and collaborate on product designs.

Reading list

We've selected ten books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Try It: Fundamentals of Figma.
This classic work provides insights into the principles of human-centered design and how to create products that are easy to use and enjoyable.
Presents a comprehensive set of design principles that are applicable to a wide range of design disciplines, including UI/UX design.
Provides a philosophical and artistic perspective on UI design, emphasizing the importance of simplicity, clarity, and beauty.
Provides a comprehensive overview of information architecture, including its principles and practices.
Offers a comprehensive overview of prototyping techniques, covering both low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototyping.
Introduces the principles and process of design thinking, a human-centered approach to problem-solving and innovation.

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