Career Path

UX/UI

Companies, big or small, need UX/UI product designers to help bring coherence to their brands. As industries continue to converge with the increase in technological innovation, businesses rely heavily on branding and informed product design to win consumer loyalty and lower their marketing budget.

Design-driven product innovation has become essential to business success and survival in these times. And it's common sense.Research shows that design-led companies outperform their competitors entirely. And as more companies realize this, the demand for talented UX/UI designers will only grow.

What you will learn?

Foundations of UX/UI

Understanding the foundational concepts in UX/UI design, design process, accessibility, and equity-focused design.

UX/UI Design Process

How to create empathy maps, personas, user stories, and user journey maps to understand user needs.

UX/UI Research & Test Concepts

How to conduct moderated and unmoderated usability studies.

Creating High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes

Complete mobile app designs to include in a professional UX/UI portfolio.

Building Responsive Web Design Suite

Apply each step of the UX/UI design process (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test) to create a responsive website

Program Schedule

Onboarding

Foundational

Discovery

Hands- on

Upscale

Capstone

Final presentationand graduation.

6 Weeks

Inclusion

Tracks have complementary courses such as Email Writing - for better communication and interaction skills; Attention to Detail - to help you bolster your company's reputation; Design Thinking - to fine-tune your critical thinking abilities; and How to Apply for Digital Jobs - for job application best practices.

Experience

Entry-Level
Mid-career Level

Must Have

Laptop and a stable internet connection. If you don't have those, you must be able to come to our campus to study from our digital classroom (no cost attached).

Earn

Certificate of Completion
Lifetime Access to Course Materials
Coaching from Top-notch Professionals
+ much more

We are re-inventing learning re-inventing learning

Study at your pace and collaborate with co-dreamers and innovators

Work on real-world projects with interactive lessons, get step-by-step guidance, performance reports, and peer support to chart a course for your career.

Get ongoing career coaching from industry experts to move further

Coaching is the oldest learning method where thought leaders quickly pass on their best practices and hacks to the Next-Gen.

Build a portfolio that gives you an added advantage in the job market

ReadyforWork helps you demonstrate your skills to your prospective employer and enables you to nailyour next job interview effortlessly.

Learn from practitioners

Joseph Kuuire

6+ years of UX/UI experience.

Chen Zhang

9+ years of UX/UI research.

Testimonies

" I will describe my ReadyforWork experience as impactful. As a recent graduate trying to navigate the job space, I've received the confidence boost I needed from the ReadyforWork digital career accelerator. I highly recommend ReadyforWork to individuals trying to find their feet in the job space. "

Dolly Kpobi,

UX/UI Designer

" ReadyforWork cohort 4 has been a good experience and very insightful. I learned many things I didn't know that I thought I knew initially. I highly recommend this program to anyone who seeks a career in the digital space. "

Girard Boakye-Yiadom,

Digital Marketer

" INVIGORATING! That is how I will sum up my ReadyforWork digital career accelerator program experience. Through the coaching sessions, curriculum and deliverables, I gained confidence in my ability to provide strategic direction for a company's products and services from a User Experience point of view. I highly recommend ReadyforWork career accelerator program to young professionals looking for result-oriented career guidance. "

Diana Osei,

UX/UI Researcher

" I wish I was 18 when I saw ReadyforWork digital career accelerator. I've been in the media and arts industry for 12 years. And I developed a new interest in digital marketing. The best platform I found was ReadyforWork. I learned to believe in myself. I also learned how to use design thinking to drive innovation and essential social media marketing skills to drive sales, enhance audience engagement and build a community around a brand. If you are a young person looking to develop a new set of skills or want to complement your degree or practice, I recommend ReadyforWork digital career accelerator. "

Kezia O. Owusu-Ankomah,

Digital Marketer

" I participated in the SFAN ReadyforWork training in 2018 and it has been one of my greatest opportunities. I gained extensive knowledge and hands on skills that enabled me to secure my current employment at Sirdar Ghana Ltd. "

Shelometh Ampah-Brown,

Business Support Cordinator, Sirdar Ghana.

" ReadyforWork was a turning point in my life. I won the content writing award and was given a Smart Phone gift from Samsung. The program helped me to improve my skills, which resulted in my current employment. Thank you so much, SFAN, for your support! "

Huda Ibrahim,

Program Officer, EPA Ghana

" SFAN gave me the greatest opportunity of my life so far, and that is my current job as a Senior Analyst at the Financial Advisory unit of GFA Consulting Ltd. I am grateful to the SFAN team for the ReadyforWork program and will happily recommend it to all. "