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Figma for UI/UX design
A short free video course on Figma basics through small UI exercises such as an onboarding flow and a homepage redesign.
Taught byGreat Learning AcademyAbout this course
This brief Great Learning course introduces the Figma interface and then applies it to small practice projects: designing an onboarding flow, creating a logo and redesigning a homepage. It is a quick primer rather than a full UX curriculum.
Best for: Absolute beginners who want a one-sitting introduction to Figma.
What you will be able to do
- Navigate the Figma interface
- Design a simple onboarding flow
- Create a basic logo in Figma
- Redesign a homepage layout
Syllabus and your progress
Tick modules off as you finish them on Great Learning Academy.
0 of 4 modules done
Plan your pace
At 4 hours a week you would finish in about 1 week, using the course time estimate above.
Progress is saved in this browser only. No account needed.
Cost and certificate
Free to watch on Great Learning Academy; the completion certificate requires a non-refundable fee.
Great Learning Academy sets the terms and can change them. Check the course page before you commit serious time, and tell us if something changed.
Quick answers
- Is Figma for UI/UX design really free?
- Yes, the course material is free on Great Learning Academy. Free to watch on Great Learning Academy; the completion certificate requires a non-refundable fee.
- How long does Figma for UI/UX design take?
- Plan for about 1.5 hrs in total (Provider estimate: 1.5 learning hours). It is video lectures, so you can go faster or slower.
- Do I need experience before Figma for UI/UX design?
- No. It is a beginner course with no prerequisites listed.
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