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.

Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Performance Tuning, Interactive Design, Software Design, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Model Optimization, Scripting
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Color Theory, Color Matching, Graphic Design, Image Quality, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Graphics Software, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Java, Java Programming, Software Architecture, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Design, Software Development, AI Integrations
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Typography, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interactive Design, Interaction Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience Design, Motion Graphics, User Interface (UI), Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Animations, AI powered creativity, Collaborative Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Canva (Software), AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Responsible AI, Content Creation, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Creative Design, Campaign Planning, Marketing Materials, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Animations, Maintainability, Typography
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Selenium (Software), Apache Maven, Continuous Integration, Build Tools, CI/CD, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Software Design Patterns, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Java Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing, Maintainability, Development Environment, Test Case, Browser Compatibility, Software Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Howard University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Solution Design, Business Solutions, Process Design, Customer Insights, User Centered Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Information Systems, Brainstorming, User Research, Ideation, Persona Development, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, User Feedback, Product Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Research, Usability Testing, Design Research, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Usability, Internet Of Things, Solution Design, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Human Centered Design, User Experience
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Architectural Design, Model Optimization, Architecture and Construction, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Payment Systems, User Interface (UI), UI Components, MySQL, Application Design, Database Application, Python Programming, Transaction Processing, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Database Management, Software Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Video Game Development, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Animation and Game Design, Agentic systems, Game Theory, Algorithms, Responsible AI, Design, Design and Product, Animations
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months