UX Design Bootcamp 2025: Live Online Courses with 1:1 Mentorship, Portfolio Projects, and Career Support
Master user-centered design through a live, cohort-based bootcamp featuring expert-led classes, personalized 1:1 mentorship, and industry-calibrated portfolio projects. Gain practical experience, measurable outcomes, and dedicated career support designed to help you transition into UX roles with confidence, credibility, and a compelling, employer-ready portfolio.
About Our Bootcamp
We are a practitioner-led program dedicated to transforming motivated learners into job-ready UX designers. By combining live instruction, personalized mentorship, and robust career support, we deliver measurable outcomes and portfolio proof that resonate with hiring teams across industries and company sizes.
Live Online Learning Experience
Participate in immersive, real-time classes that mirror a modern product team’s environment. Collaborate with peers, present work-in-progress, and receive immediate critique from seasoned UX practitioners, ensuring every concept translates into practical skills you can apply to real product challenges right away.
Curriculum Roadmap
Follow a structured, outcomes-focused curriculum that builds from research fundamentals to high-fidelity prototyping, usability testing, and stakeholder storytelling. Each module culminates in deliverables reviewed by mentors, ensuring you demonstrate mastery through evidence, measurable improvements, and documented decision-making grounded in user insights.
User Research Foundations
Learn to plan research, write effective discussion guides, and conduct interviews that uncover motivations, pain points, and behaviors. Practice affinity mapping, persona refinement, and journey mapping. Translate qualitative insights into prioritized opportunities, and build hypotheses that drive design decisions aligned with user needs and organizational objectives.
Interaction Design and Prototyping
Transform insights into information architecture, task flows, and wireframes. Explore interaction patterns, microcopy, and accessibility considerations. Iterate from low to high fidelity prototypes, validating assumptions continuously. Emphasize clarity, consistency, and scalability to create usable, delightful experiences that stakeholders can evaluate confidently across devices and contexts.
Usability Testing and Iteration
Design test plans, recruit participants, and conduct moderated sessions effectively. Capture observations, quantify issues by severity, and synthesize themes into prioritized recommendations. Present findings with evidence, propose iterative improvements, and demonstrate measurable impact through improved task success, reduced friction, and clearer user pathways aligned with business metrics.
1:1 Mentorship Model
Partner with a dedicated mentor who tailors feedback to your goals, experience, and portfolio needs. Receive structured guidance, accountability, and targeted practice to accelerate growth, strengthen decision-making, and build confidence communicating design rationale to stakeholders across product, engineering, and leadership teams.
Portfolio Projects
Build three substantial, end-to-end case studies aligned with real product constraints. Each project includes research, data-driven decisions, high-fidelity deliverables, and measurable outcomes. You will graduate with polished artifacts and clear narratives that demonstrate scope, rigor, and tangible impact relevant to hiring managers.
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Access a structured career track including resume optimization, portfolio positioning, interview coaching, and job search strategy. Work with specialists who understand hiring expectations, provide tailored feedback, and help you communicate outcomes and competencies that resonate with recruiters and product design leaders.
Resume and LinkedIn Strategy
Transform your materials into outcome-focused narratives emphasizing impact, metrics, and transferable skills. Align keywords with job descriptions, clarify scope and tools, and elevate achievements. Coaches help reorder sections, refine summaries, and optimize visibility, ensuring your profile attracts relevant roles and recruiter outreach consistently.
Interview Preparation and Whiteboarding
Practice product sense, UX challenges, and whiteboard exercises with structured feedback. Rehearse behavioral stories using the STAR framework, refine case study walkthroughs, and simulate cross-functional conversations. Build confidence navigating ambiguity, prioritizing problems, and articulating tradeoffs under time pressure, mirroring real hiring processes.
Job Search Coaching and Networking
Develop a targeted search plan with weekly goals, tailored applications, and outreach templates. Learn to build relationships with designers, recruiters, and hiring managers. Track pipeline metrics, iterate strategy, and gain accountability, ensuring consistent momentum from first applications to secured offers and successful onboarding.
Tools and Platforms
Train with the same tools modern product teams use daily. Gain proficiency in Figma, FigJam, Notion, and usability testing platforms, learning practical workflows for collaboration, documentation, and iterative improvement across distributed teams and fast-moving product cycles.
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Master component libraries, auto layout, variants, and prototyping interactions. Collaborate in FigJam for ideation, mapping, and critiques. Learn versioning, annotations, and developer handoff best practices, producing organized files that scale efficiently across teams while maintaining consistency, accessibility, and implementation clarity for engineering partners.
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Use tools for interviews, remote testing, and surveys. Learn to structure insights, tag evidence, and quantify themes. Connect qualitative findings with analytics to prioritize opportunities, validate assumptions, and track improvements, ensuring recommendations are data-informed, actionable, and aligned with measurable business outcomes.
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Adopt team workflows for branching, documenting changes, and communicating decisions. Practice writing clear changelogs, design rationales, and release notes. Align with product management and engineering through standards that reduce rework, accelerate delivery, and maintain design quality across evolving product requirements and rapid iterations.
Admissions and Prerequisites
We welcome career changers, recent graduates, and professionals upskilling from adjacent roles. Our admissions process evaluates motivation, time commitment, and foundational aptitude, ensuring every cohort supports collaborative learning, constructive critique, and measurable growth throughout the program.
Weekly Time Breakdown
Plan for live classes, workshops, and critiques each week, supplemented by independent project work and research tasks. Expect mentor sessions and career coaching at scheduled intervals. We provide calendars, checklists, and milestone trackers that keep your workload manageable, focused, and aligned with career outcomes.
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Time Zones and Recording Access
We offer cohorts aligned to multiple time zones and provide recordings for all live lectures. Workshops emphasize real-time interaction, but asynchronous options help you stay on track. Mentors accommodate schedules within reason, ensuring continuity, accountability, and access to timely support and feedback.
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Balancing Work and Study
We help you integrate bootcamp demands with professional responsibilities. Learn prioritization frameworks, timeboxing strategies, and communication habits that reduce stress while preserving quality. Templates and project scopes ensure consistent progress, clear deliverables, and realistic expectations that respect your personal commitments and goals.
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Outcomes and Certification
Graduate with demonstrable skills, completed case studies, and a verified certificate that communicates rigor to employers. We track proficiency across research, interaction design, and communication, showcasing your readiness through measurable improvements, documented processes, and strong storytelling that resonates in interviews.
Skill Mastery and Assessment
Performance is evaluated through rubrics aligned to industry expectations. You will demonstrate research rigor, design quality, and communication clarity. Assessments include artifact reviews, usability outcomes, and presentation effectiveness. Feedback loops ensure consistent progress toward competencies required for modern product design roles.
Certificate of Completion
Upon meeting project and participation requirements, you earn a certificate recognized by hiring partners and alumni employers. The certificate validates curriculum mastery and portfolio readiness, providing a credible signal of capability when paired with compelling case studies and interview performance evidence.
Alumni Success Metrics
We publish aggregated outcomes such as time-to-first-offer, portfolio review rates, and interview conversion. Transparent metrics, contextualized by market conditions, help you set realistic expectations and understand the actions that correlate most strongly with successful transitions into product and UX design roles.
Community and Networking
Build durable professional relationships through curated peer groups, mentor-led events, and alumni channels. Share resources, practice critiques, and exchange referrals. Our community emphasizes mutual support, accountability, and long-term growth beyond graduation through ongoing events and exclusive job opportunities.
Peer Circles and Accountability
Small, rotating groups ensure consistent feedback and sustained momentum. Practice giving and receiving constructive critique, share progress, and troubleshoot obstacles together. Facilitated prompts and frameworks help you develop collaborative habits that mirror cross-functional workflows found in high-performing product organizations.
Mentor-Led AMAs and Panels
Attend sessions where senior designers discuss career paths, portfolio pitfalls, and hiring realities. Ask candid questions, hear practical advice, and learn how to stand out. Topics include design systems, accessibility, stakeholder alignment, and product strategy, tailored to your cohort’s needs and priorities.
Alumni Network and Events
Join a growing alumni community across companies and industries. Access referral channels, job leads, and collaborative projects. Benefit from ongoing workshops and advanced courses that keep skills sharp, portfolios current, and professional networks active long after graduation and initial job placement.
Instructors and Mentors
Learn from practicing product designers, researchers, and managers who bring real case studies and current practices into the classroom. Their guidance balances craft excellence, strategic thinking, and pragmatic delivery, preparing you for the realities of modern product development.
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Our team has shipped products at startups and global companies. They understand how to balance user needs with business goals and technical constraints. Expect up-to-date methods, relevant examples, and frameworks that scale across different product stages and organizational contexts.
Teaching Philosophy
We emphasize learning by doing, structured feedback, and reflective practice. You will prototype early, test frequently, and communicate decisions clearly. Instruction blends rigor with empathy, creating a supportive environment where you can take risks, iterate confidently, and develop your professional voice.
Ongoing Support and Guidance
Support extends beyond class time through office hours, asynchronous feedback, and community channels. Instructors and mentors help you handle setbacks, prioritize improvements, and celebrate milestones. The result is sustained progress, deeper understanding, and lasting habits that serve your career long term.
Personalized UX Mentorship Package
Work one-on-one with a senior designer for four weeks of targeted coaching. Sessions focus on artifact reviews, workflow optimization, and decision-making under constraints. Receive tailored exercises, curated resources, and accountability checkpoints that rapidly strengthen skills and confidence across research, prototyping, and stakeholder communication.
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Portfolio Review and Redesign Sprint
Partner with an expert to evaluate portfolio gaps, reframe case studies, and redesign key pages. Over two intensive weeks, improve storytelling, before-and-after visuals, and impact metrics. Exit with recruiter-ready narratives, stronger project cohesion, and a polished presentation deck tested against hiring criteria.
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Career Accelerator Coaching Program
Join an eight-week coaching track focused on job search strategy, outreach, and interview mastery. Receive custom materials, targeted practice, and weekly pipeline reviews. Convert portfolio strength into consistent interviews, better onsite performance, and competitive offers aligned with your preferred role, company stage, and industry.
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Financing and Scholarships
We provide accessible options to reduce financial barriers while maintaining program quality. Choose interest-free plans, apply for scholarships, or explore employer sponsorship. Our team guides you through the best option for your situation, ensuring you can participate without compromising financial stability.