Program overview:
A six-month, mentor-led bootcamp designed for designers and creative professionals. Each month focuses on a core area of design collaboration, with structured live workshops, team projects, and portfolio-ready assignments in Figma and FigJam. Students work in cohorts of 20–30 learners, supported by instructors and mentors.
| Month | Module | Learning Goals | Key Designer Activities | Deliverables |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Design Trends & Visual Vocabulary | Build advanced design vocabulary and trend awareness; analyze and describe visual styles. | Trend moodboards, style analysis, poster design. | Moodboard board, style analysis deck, poster design. |
| 2 | Portfolio Design & Storytelling | Learn to curate and present design work; develop storytelling skills. | Portfolio template design, critique sessions, storytelling exercises. | Portfolio layout prototype, peer feedback summary. |
| 3 | Motion Design for Designers | Understand motion in UI/UX; practice describing and critiquing animations. | UI animation prototyping, motion critique, reference study. | Interactive prototype, presentation notes. |
| 4 | Team Collaboration & Feedback Culture | Improve team communication, critique, and feedback delivery skills. | Design review simulations, collaborative board building, async feedback practice. | Critique session notes, collaborative review board. |
| 5 | Personal Branding & Design Identity | Define personal brand, build design identity, create brand assets. | Brandboard design, peer brand reviews, personal narrative workshops. | Brandboard, mini brand guideline deck. |
| 6 | Capstone Project & Showcase | Apply skills in a full-scale team project; present to a live audience. | Project planning, group design sprints, live showcase prep. | Final project, recorded showcase presentation. |