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Design Hub! Learn Figma ( 3 levels ), 3D on Spline, etc.

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10 sessions

+6

About

This is a full creative series in which we'll explore, have fun, and most importantly, unleash our creativity by learning the foundations of design in all it means with the aim to create your own portfolio.

We'll start with figma and prototypes, web app and website design. All you need to know to get started in this world of design for digital spaces. (5 sessions) and intro to rive + other tools

We'll explore product design and how it can be used in your own day by day, the experience you get from it and how companies use it to sell their products, target market and what they look for in a marketing campaign. product+industrial design (7 sessions not in order)

Last but not least,
Take your time to create your portfolio and live the essence of being a creator, artist and maker.
(3 sessions)

FIGMA + Spline +Jitter + Behance/+
Begginner level:
Create post/web frames and a login page
Website design and community resources
Plugins + graphic design

Intermediate:
Intro to animating of Figma w/ hooks and plugins
Webframes/ wireframing and Spline Intro ( 3d modeling web based )

Advanced outcomes:
Use jitter to creat a stop motion video!!
Prototype an App/Website

RESOURCES:
Tony Fadell's book: 'Create'
Paul Rand portfolio and companies' cases
(why design?? -sessions)
Behance showcase portfolios and analysis of product design + Dribble



Tutored by

Siom P 🇵🇪

Certified in 24 topics

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I'm preparing for the SAT while also exploring/looking forward some cool series about physics and coding. Btw I like design bc I think it impacts the aproach we have with what's real.

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

You will be withdrawn from the series if you have more than 2 unexcused absences in a row. Please message the tutor in advance for any absences!

SESSION 1

10

Dec

SESSION 1

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Tue 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCDec 10, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

Introduction to Design 101 Full Program
- Why do you design? Why do you want to start?
- The importance of a project/Where to apply it?
- Be a maker
- The first 101 design thing we all should know (101 product design book)
SESSION 2

12

Dec

SESSION 2

Enrichment

Enrichment

Thu 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCDec 12, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

First steps:
Canva II
You'll apply the fundamentals of of what make a visual communication efficient. Transmit the message of why/what you created and how to enhance new people to interact with it. In the lesson, we'll introduce AdobeX so you can turn your presentation into videos. Finally, we'll look for intuitive ways to create great things with basic tools like Canva.

SESSION 3

14

Dec

SESSION 3

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Sat 11:00 PM - Sun, 12:00 AM UTCDec 14, 11:00 PM - Dec 15, 12:00 AM UTC

Canva II
How to use it? What to create? Where to start?
Today your assignment project will be to create a presentation or poster for the thing you like the most, you're interested in, or you'd like to teach to others. I'll provide extra material and many other resources you can use and we'll discuss what makes a good design different from an outstanding one and the impact it has through business cases from companies like Ideo.

SESSION 4

16

Dec

SESSION 4

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Enrichment

Mon 11:00 PM - Tue, 12:00 AM UTCDec 16, 11:00 PM - Dec 17, 12:00 AM UTC

Figma 1
Ok, so want to take this even further? bye canva!
Intro to Figma with portfolios from level 1 to 5, we'll learn how to start with figma and explore all the things you can do. You'll dowload your first set of materials (i'll send it on the group) to get started. Finally you'll create your first design statement, a compilation of your own 'style'. (tool: figmajam)
Assignment:
Create a basic wireframe of a homepage based on your personal design statement.
SESSION 5

19

Dec

SESSION 5

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Enrichment

Thu 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCDec 19, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

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SESSION 6

7

Jan

SESSION 6

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Tue 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTCJan 7, 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTC

Figma 2
Part 1 of Product Design Project
Intro to Branding and development of roadmap of product
Working on how to put our project in Figma!

SESSION 7

10

Jan

SESSION 7

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Fri 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTCJan 10, 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTC

Time to share some projects!
Figma 2.5
Why product design? what it is? -Part 2 of PD project
Brandign for entrepeneurs & product development #1
Community Resources - Components

SESSION 8

17

Jan

SESSION 8

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Fri 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTCJan 17, 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTC

Start of Figma3+ Intermediate session
-explore prototyping
-wireframing for websites and apps
-ux design projects and basics
-create the first login page (part 1)
SESSION 9

24

Jan

SESSION 9

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Fri 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTCJan 24, 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTC

Figma3+ Intermediate session
- use prototyping
-wireframing for websites and apps
-UX/UI basics + project showcase
-create the first login page (part 2 )
SESSION 10

31

Jan

SESSION 10

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Enrichment

Fri 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTCJan 31, 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM UTC

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Dec 10 - Jan 31

8 weeks

60 mins

/ session

Next session on January 17, 2025

SCHEDULE

Fridays

10:00PM