UX Design Courses

UX Courses FAQs

• 1. What is covered in UX design courses?

  Whether you want to create websites, software or a mobile app a User Experience (UX) designer is the one that makes the experience enjoyable for the users. 

  UX courses cover a broad range of topics. However, the main aspects covered in some form or another in a UX Design course embrace the basics of UX design and practical training.

  At Simplilearn's UX course, you will learn:

  • User Research: The use of qualitative and quantitative research techniques to identify user groups and market segments will allow you to better understand users; understand what they need and frustrate them, capture their attention, and influence them to take action.

  • Information Architecture: Organizing content in a way that allows easy navigation flow for visitors. 

  • Wireframing & Prototyping: Developing low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes to test before going live. 

  • Personas and User Journeys: Discover how to create user personas and map out user journeys to better understand your audience.

  • Visual Design & UI Principles: Learning to put color theory to work, understand typography and layout techniques for constructing designs that can effortlessly guide users.

  • Usability Testing: How to conduct test cases to find problems in usability and design optimizations.

  • Portfolio Development: Building a strong portfolio on platforms like Behance or Dribbble by showcasing the real-world projects you complete during the course.

  • AI with designing - Our Chatgpt+ UX design course aims to get you ready with AI skills to design better and faster. 

• 2. What are the prerequisites for a UX design course?

  If you are a beginner with a love for designing visuals and content for websites, you can definitely pursue a UX design course. And as most UX design courses are curated for beginners like you, you do not need any specific prior experience. But, a few skills are ‘good to have’. 

  Below are some prerequisites for the UX course:

  • A bachelor’s degree with at least 50% score in graphic design, digital marketing or psychology. However, any field graduates other than these disciples can apply too. 

  A basic understanding of these fields can be helpful but isn't strictly required. Most important is your passion and willingness to learn.

  • Students in the final year of their graduation (Min. 50% marks)

  • Basic knowledge of graphic design principles like colour theory, pallets, typography, layout etc.

  • Knowing how to use contrasting colors to draw attention to important elements on a web page.

  • A hands-on experience with design tools like Figma, Canva or Adobe XD. You don't need to be an expert, but knowing the basics of how these tools work will be beneficial.

  • A research eye to grab readers by knowing what their pain points are.

  • Bringing creative ideas to action. 

  • An understanding of user behaviour and psychology. Like, knowing that users tend to scan web pages from left to right can help you position important elements in the most visible locations.

  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

  • A keen interest in technology, design, and user-centric solutions.

• 3. What skills can I gain from UX design courses?

  With courses on UX design from Simplilearn, you can look forward to a huge bouquet of career opportunities for you. Here are some of the best and highest-paying job positions that one can apply for once certified as a User Experience (UX) designer:

  • User Research Skills: Becoming a user detective!

  • Wireframing and Prototyping Skills: Sketching and building your ideas.

  • Visual Design Skills: Making things look awesome.

  • Interaction Design Skills: Making things feel awesome.

  • Usability Testing Skills: Making sure things actually work.

  • Design Principles: Understanding the rules of the game.

  • Collaboration and Communication Skills: Working with a team.

  • Time Management Skills: Getting designs done on time.

• 4. What skills can I gain from Ux design courses?

  UX design courses teach skills in user research, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and creating user-centered designs. Simplilearn’s UX courses have modules on industry tools like Figma and Adobe XD, apply design thinking methodologies, and understand how to enhance user experiences for digital products. These skills prepare you to create intuitive and engaging designs that meet user needs effectively.

• 5. What job roles can I pursue after completing an online UX design courses?

  UX design courses by Simplilearn can open up a world full of career opportunities for you. Below are some of the best and high-paying job positions that you can apply for after becoming a certified User Experience (UX) designer:

  • UX Designer 

  • UI Designer

  • Interaction Designer

  • User Researcher

  • Information Architect

  • UX Writer

  • Product Designer

• 6. What is the salary of a UX designer?

  As per research data, the average salary for a UX designer is 8,00,000 per annum. This is for 2025.

  Job Role	Entry Level Salary	Average Annual Salary (INR)
  UX Designer	3,00,000 - 4,00,000	₹6,00,000 - ₹15,00,000+
  UI Designer	3,00,000-4,50,000	₹5,00,000 - ₹12,00,000
  User Researcher	₹3,50,00 - 4,80,000	₹5,00,000 - ₹14,00,000
  Interaction Designer	₹3,00,000 - 5,50,000	6,00,000 to ₹13,00,000
  UX Writer	2,60,000 - 4,50,000	₹7,00,000 to ₹10,00,000

  Keep in mind that these are just estimates, and your actual salary will depend on your experience, skills, location, and the company you work for.

• 7. Do UX design courses include certification?

  Yes, at Simplilearn we offer a UI/UX SkillUp-verified certificate from the leading universities and institutes - IIT Bangalore.