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Figma UI/UX Design Essentials

4.7(52,000)·180K enrolled·Updated January 2025
All levels 11 hours English Certificate of Completion

What you'll learn

Use Figma to design websites and mobile apps
Build wireframes, mockups and interactive prototypes
Apply auto layout, components and variants
Use design tokens, styles and shared libraries
Hand off designs to developers with Dev Mode
Animate microinteractions and transitions
Build a portfolio project from brief to handoff

This course includes

11h
On-demand video
20+
Resources & files
15
Hands-on exercises
Yes
Certificate
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Syllabus· 6 courses · 17+ lessons

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  • Figma interface tourVideo · 12 min
  • Frames, shapes and textLab · 30 min
  • Layers and groupsLab · 25 min
  • Low-fi wireframesLab · 45 min
  • Grid systemsVideo · 18 min
  • Auto layout fundamentalsLab · 60 min
  • Reusable componentsLab · 45 min
  • Variants and propsLab · 45 min
  • Color and text stylesLab · 30 min
  • Connecting framesLab · 45 min
  • Smart animateLab · 45 min
  • MicrointeractionsLab · 30 min
  • From brief to wireframeProject · 60 min
  • High-fidelity design passProject · 90 min
  • Final prototype and reviewProject · 30 min
  • Dev Mode and design tokensVideo · 22 min
  • Comments and version historyVideo · 15 min

Instructor

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Daniel Walter Scott
Adobe Certified Instructor · Bring Your Own Laptop founder
1.6M learners50+ courses 4.7 instructor rating

Daniel Walter Scott is an Adobe Certified Instructor and founder of Bring Your Own Laptop (BYOL), one of the longest-running design training brands. He has been teaching design tools online since 2008 and is one of Udemy's top design instructors.

Requirements

  • A computer with internet access (Mac, Windows or browser)
  • A free Figma account
  • No prior design experience needed
  • About 4–5 hours per week for 3 weeks

Who this course is for

  • Beginners learning Figma from scratch
  • Developers wanting to read and tweak designs
  • PMs and founders building MVP mockups
  • Designers moving from Sketch or XD

About this provider

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Udemy
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Frequently asked questions

Daniel's is more structured and beginner-friendly with downloadable files. DesignCourse is more visually polished but assumes some design background. Both are excellent — Daniel for absolute beginners.
No — Google UX covers Figma fundamentals already. Take this if you want a deeper Figma-specific deep-dive with auto layout and components.
Yes — the free Starter plan is enough for this course and most freelance work. Paid plans add team libraries, branching and FigJam at scale.
No — this is tool-focused. Take Google UX or NN/g's UX courses for research and process.
Figma's official YouTube channel has full Config talks and tutorials. Combined with BYOL's free YouTube content, you can match this course's coverage for free.
$49/mo
or audit free
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