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UX Design Courses

UX design courses can help you learn user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. You can build skills in creating user personas, conducting A/B testing, and designing intuitive interfaces. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating and refining designs, allowing you to apply your skills in real projects. You'll also explore accessibility principles and interaction design, ensuring your work meets diverse user needs.


Popular UX Design Courses and Certifications


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    UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Usability, Mockups, User Experience, User Centered Design, Application Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Flows

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Design a mobile app interface with Moqups

    Skills you'll gain: Mockups, User Flows, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Design, User Experience Design, Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create and Design Digital Products using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Digital Design, Product Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Color Theory, Graphic Design, Intellectual Property, E-Commerce, Direct Selling, Digital Content, Digital Assets, Marketing, Marketing Materials

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Work with Components in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Style Guides, Wireframing, Software Design, Mockups, Application Design, Web Design, Application Development, Software Engineering

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    171 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create a Product Design Brainstorming with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Brainstorming, Ideation, Product Design, Project Design, Design Thinking, Persona Development, Workflow Management, User Centered Design, Teamwork, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Innovation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    76 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Increase Engagement to your Instagram Business Profile

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Scheduling, Branding

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    363 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Squarespace

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Management Systems, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Content

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Build a free website with WordPress

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Content Management, Web Content, Web Design and Development, Content Creation, Creativity

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create Your UX portfolio with Crevado

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Editing, Content Creation, Writing, Content Management Systems

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Build a Professional Resume using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Personal Development, Detail Oriented

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    903 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Develop a Company Website with Wix

    Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Blogs, Content Development and Management, Content Management, Web Design, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, User Accounts, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Public Relations

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Social Media, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Business

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App: Coursera
  • Design a mobile app interface with Moqups: Coursera
  • Create and Design Digital Products using Canva: Coursera
  • Work with Components in Figma: Coursera
  • Create a Product Design Brainstorming with Miro: Coursera
  • Increase Engagement to your Instagram Business Profile : Coursera
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Squarespace : Coursera
  • Build a free website with WordPress: Coursera
  • Create Your UX portfolio with Crevado: Coursera
  • Build a Professional Resume using Canva: Coursera

Skills you can learn in Design And Product

User Interface (18)
User Experience (16)
Software Testing (13)
Game Design (11)
Agile Software Development (10)
Graphics (10)
Virtual Reality (9)
Design Thinking (8)
Web (8)
Video Game Development (7)
Web Design (7)
Adobe Photoshop (6)

Frequently Asked Questions about Ux Design

Browse the UX design courses below—popular starting points on Coursera.

  • Google UX Design: Google
  • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design: Google
  • UX Research and Information Architecture: IBM
  • Microsoft UX Design: Microsoft
  • UI / UX Design: California Institute of the Arts
  • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
  • Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate: Google
  • Principles of UX/UI Design: Meta‎

If you want to become a UX designer, improve website user experiences, or understand user behavior, having a clear goal will guide your studies. Regular practice with UX tools and methodologies is essential. Join communities like UX Design forums or LinkedIn groups for support and feedback. Work on real projects like designing user interfaces or conducting user research. Coursera’s UI / UX Design Specialization by California Institute of the Arts is a great place to start learning UX principles and practices.‎

Yes. You can start learning UX design on Coursera for free in two ways:

  • Preview the first module of many UX design courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in UX design, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

You’ll learn how to conduct user research, create personas, design wireframes and prototypes, and test designs for usability. Some courses also cover design tools like Figma and Adobe XD, along with design thinking and accessibility best practices.‎

Not at all. Many beginner-friendly courses are designed for learners with no prior experience. They walk you through foundational concepts step by step, with hands-on projects to help you apply what you learn.‎

Yes. UX design is a high-demand field across tech, product, and marketing teams. Coursera courses can help you build a portfolio, gain practical skills, and earn certificates that demonstrate your readiness for entry-level UX roles or career transitions.‎

User experience (UX) design certifications validate your skills in creating user-friendly digital products through research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. They’re useful for careers in UX design, product design, and human-computer interaction. Programs like the Google UX Design Professional Certificate on Coursera offer beginner-to-intermediate training with hands-on projects and portfolio development.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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