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App Design Courses

App design courses can help you learn user interface design, prototyping, usability testing, and interaction design principles. You can build skills in creating wireframes, conducting user research, and implementing design feedback effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating visually appealing and functional app layouts. You’ll also explore design systems and accessibility standards to ensure your apps are user-friendly and inclusive.


Popular App Design Courses and Certifications


  • N

    NIIT

    Building High Quality User Experience Using Material UI

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Design, React.js, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, Typography, Javascript

    1.7
    Rating, 1.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Data Visualization & Advanced App Logic

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Color Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Design, Storytelling, Layout Design, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Design Research, Information Architecture, Color Theory, Adobe Photoshop

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    996 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Epic Games

    User Interface in Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Programming Principles, Mockups, Prototyping

    3.4
    Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Usability Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, UI/UX Research, R Programming, User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, Statistics, Data Validation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    596 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), User Flows, Persona Development, Scalability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Practical Apps & Interaction Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Swift Programming, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Application Development, Interactive Design, Application Design, Model View Controller, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design, Animations, Typography, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • X

    Xbox

    Interaction Design and UX/UI Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Usability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Centered Design, Web Design, Human Centered Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Mockups, Graphic Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    UX Design: From Concept to Prototype

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Story, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Ideation, Conceptual Design, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Storyboarding, Mockups, User Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    301 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Toronto

    iOS App Development Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Frameworks, Computer Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    552 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    SwiftUI - Build Amazing Apps - With Much Less Code

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Application Development, UI Components, Data Persistence, User Interface (UI), Debugging, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Structures, Data Modeling, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    تصميم واجهة المستخدم في الـ XCode: إنشاء واجهة المستخدم

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Swift Programming, Responsive Web Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular app design courses

  • Building High Quality User Experience Using Material UI: NIIT
  • Data Visualization & Advanced App Logic: Packt
  • Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview: University of Colorado Boulder
  • User Interface in Game Design: Epic Games
  • Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments: University of California San Diego
  • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World : IBM
  • Practical Apps & Interaction Patterns: Packt
  • Interaction Design and UX/UI Principles: Xbox
  • UX Design: From Concept to Prototype: University of Michigan
  • iOS App Development Basics: University of Toronto

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