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Become a UX Designer in 5 months!

5 months, full-time

Vienna

starting on the 2nd of May 2022

Empathetic

funded by AMS Wien

UX design

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Why learn UX design now?

User experience design (UX) is quickly becoming one of the fastest-growing professions. With companies launching new products and services every single day, there is a huge demand for UX Designers who have a deep understanding of the customer-product interaction and help make the products usable, enjoyable, and accessible. Their work is crucial for any modern product seeking success on the market.

About this programme

In just 5 months you will be taken from having no previous experience in the field to being a highly in-demand Junior UX Designer. Alongside learning advanced UX-design skills, you will also start to build and expand your project portfolio. The programme combines the most up-to-date practices with innovative learning methods, invaluable know-how, teamwork and soft-skills workshops to help you become a well rounded UX Designer, equipped with all the necessary tools to find employment as a Junior UX Designer.

In this programme, you will ...

develop your own UX-design portfolio with multiple personal and group projects ready to share with potential employers

gain solid theoretical knowledge and acquire the most in-demand competencies in the field of UX

work in a project-based learning environment and regularly present your portfolio projects in front of an audience

learn to work with industry-standard tools such as Figma or Adobe XD

build your online presence in UX-design communities in Austria and around the world

improve and practice your soft and job application skills necessary for UX Designers

receive a certificate as evidence of your hard work, upon successful completion of the programme

Comprehensive pool of online resources

Workshops and guidance by seasoned UX Designers and other professionals

Assistance in job placements

Alumni programme, intercultural community and regular community events

Memorable learning experience

What the programme offers

When?

Start: 2nd of May 2022

End: 9th of September 2022

Course hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday

Where?

Location: Vienna, Austria

On average, two days per week are in-person at the premises

Please note that conditions concerning in-person/online may change.

Mandatory info-webinar

Online aptitude tests

Reading comprehension assignment

Assessment center

Application process

The multi-stage application process will take place fully online.

It will include among other details the following:

Eligibility criteria

Have a valid working permit in Austria

Need to be registered as arbeitslos at AMS Wien

Have at least intermediate English and German skills

Be highly motivated and open to learning in an unique learning environment

Be available for 40h/week for the duration of the programme

Be ready to start working as a Junior UX Designer right after the course ends

Get through the application process for the programme

Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the programme

Apply now

Begin your application journey by registering for the mandatory info-webinar. Before applying please make sure you fulfil the eligibility criteria above.

15th of March 2022, 4 pm - 6 pm CET

Applications for 2022 closed

Team

Petra Bilikova

Project Manager

Stefan Bauer

Mentor

Any questions?

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