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UX/UI Design Bootcamp

Ironhack Paris

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This 8 week immersive course is catered to beginners with no previous design or technical experience. Students will be taught the fundamentals of User Centered Design and learn to validate ideas by going through the design pro- cess starting with User Research, Rapid Prototyping and ending with User Testing & Iteration. Students will then learn how to take their designs a step further by coding the prototype using front-end web development skills in HTML & CSS. The course will end with a capstone project where stu- dents will take a new product idea from validation to launch.
Students will have the chance to apply everything they have learned in the course with a personal project of their liking. This is the chance to show how their newly-acquired skills could make a product better, or push themselves with a challenging User Experience problem.
By the end of the course, students will be ready to start a new career as junior full-stack UX/UI, Freelance or turbo charge their current professional trajectory.

Course objectives

Apply design thinking principles, methods and processes to solve business problems.

Methodically implement the user research process to any given project.
Learn to organize vast amounts of data to create sensible user/task ows through information architectures.

Effectively apply UI & Visual Design principles and create immersive user interfaces via high delity wireframes & interactive prototypes.

Conduct heuristic evaluation and user testing at different stages of the design process to comply with usability principles prototypes.

Learn the fundamentals of front-end web development using HTML & CSS.

Learn to effectively communicate and articulate ideas through written and visual presentations such as spec sheets in a fast paced team environment consisting of other designers, product managers and developers.

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Class schedule

Course duration
9 weeks
Classes per week
8 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class times

Morning session
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Evening session
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Lunch
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Paris.

Class size

Maximum 100 students

Student age

Age range 18 - 80 years old
Average 25 years old
(20 in the summer)

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Our campus is integrated inside WeWork Lafayette, Paris’ newest tech co-working space.

We offer intensive programming & design courses in the latest web and mobile technologies and believe that the best way to learn how to code is by actually coding. You can choose between our Web development course which lasts 9 weeks or our UX/UI Design course which lasts 8 weeks.

Our goal is to help our students achieve tangible outcomes by providing the most practical and hands-on experience. Our curriculum is constantly being revised and iterated to follow the most cutting- edge changes in the industry.

We offer career services with a job placement rate of 75% in the first 3 months after graduation.

Hiring Week takes place just after graduation. During this week, top- tier companies visit our campus to conduct both real & mock interviews, give coding challenges, assess the performance of our students and other proactive feedback to Ironhack graduates.

Why join Ironhack Paris?

At the heart of Paris’ Tech Ecosystem

Paris has quickly become the second-largest tech hub in Europe. Our students benefit from a super dynamic and innovative ecosystem in sectors like SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing and Internet of Things.

City of Dreams

Whatever you look for, you'll find it in Paris. You can enjoy classical music at the Paris National Opera, play arcade games at La Tête Dans Les Nuages, have a craft beer or dance all night long in Pigalle.

An Awesome Neighborhood

Our campus is located in the 9th neighborhood ('arrondissement'), one of the best locations in Paris, only a few blocks away from the Opéra and other famous historic buildings.

Happiness at Work

Every week our students are invited to amazing events. From Monday brunch to Yoga Fridays, we have everything you need to be happy and productive.

Year opened
2017
Number of classrooms
2

Facilities

  • TV Room
  • Elevators
  • Wheelchair access
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Computers
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area
  • Audio Learning
  • Sports Activities

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
All
Teachers with English teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Ironhack Paris varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 25. In the summer, the average age is 20.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

School holidays
None

School location

Our campus is integrated inside WeWork Lafayette, Paris’ newest tech co-working space.

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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Paris based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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