UX Design Bootcamp | John Iseghohi

BRANDS I HAVE WORKED WITH

Nigeria

2010 - 2012

Where it all began

Started my design journey at etranzact, I landed this opportunity as a result of

Nigeria

2012 - 2015

Nigeria

2015 - 2017

Amsterdam

2018 - 2021

London

2021 - present

Meet your mentor - John

Embarking on a new career path can be daunting and filled with uncertainties and solo struggles.

If you're transitioning from a different field to the dynamic world of UX/Product design, you might have many questions and challenges, often feeling isolated in your journey.

Despite these initial hurdles, switching to UX can be the most rewarding venture you ever made. It's been a transformative experience, instilling me with confidence and a sense of empowerment. This path has granted me financial stability to support my family and has allowed me to craft a fulfilling and successful career on my own terms.

My goal with Switch to UX is to make your transition into UX design as simple as possible. From taking that first step towards a career change to building a flourishing new path in UX design, and navigating through all the uncertainties and questions in between — I am here to ensure you feel well-prepared, confident, and serene as you step into the future of UX.

By signing up, you're not just learning UX design; you're gaining a partner who understands the challenges of a career switch and is dedicated to guiding you every step of the way.

I love to design products, develop UX strategies,& build digital products with no-code tools like webflow.

I will help you break into UX

Learn visual design principles, you need to design products

Core skills and methods designers use on a regular basis

Practical tips on building your portfolio and searching for a job

Let's embark on this exciting journey together, shaping a career that resonates with your aspirations and goals.

John Iseghohi

Senior UX Designer - Amazon UK

Course Curriculum

The course has 4 modules and each modules has 3 self-paced courses and 2 live sessions.

This curriculum is designed to provide a holistic learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills, and culminating in tangible outcomes like a portfolio and real-world project experience.

Week 1: Introduction to UX/UI/Product Design

Foundations of UX/UI Design

Self-paced | Online

Dive into the essentials of UX/UI design, exploring its evolution and core principles. This foundational course lays the groundwork for understanding the field's impact, blending historical insights with modern practices, setting the stage for a deep dive into the world of user-centered design.

Principles of User-Centered Design

Self-paced | Online

Uncover the heart of UX/UI design with our course on User-Centered Design Principles. Learn to craft digital experiences that resonate deeply with users, focusing on their needs, behaviors, and the art of creating intuitive, human-centric interfaces that truly connect and engage.

Introduction to Design Thinking

Self-paced | Online

Embark on a journey into Design Thinking, a transformative approach to problem-solving. This course delves into innovative strategies for ideation, empathetic user understanding, and creating solutions that aren’t just effective but also user-centric and creatively inspired.

Live Session

- Getting Started in UX/UI: Interactive Q&A and industry overview.

- Workshop on Design Thinking: Practical exercises and real-world applications

Week 2: Tools, Techniques, and Processes

UX/UI Design Tools Overview

Self-paced | Online

Dive into the world of Figma, the go-to tool for UX/UI designers, in this introductory course. Master the fundamentals of Figma, from basic interface layout to advanced prototyping. Gain practical skills to transform your design concepts into interactive, user-friendly digital experiences with this powerful tool.

Wireframing and Prototyping Basics

Self-paced | Online

Unlock the essentials of wireframing and prototyping in this focused course. Learn to visualize design concepts through effective wireframes and bring them to life with engaging prototypes. This course lays the foundation for creating clear, functional blueprints essential in the UX/UI design process.

User Research Techniques

Self-paced | Online

Delve into the art of User Research Techniques, essential for informed UX/UI design. This course teaches you to gather and analyze user data effectively, ensuring your designs are driven by real user needs and insights. Master methods to uncover what users truly want and need.

Live Session

- Tool Demo and Practice Session: Hands-on session with UX design tools.

- User Research Workshop: Conducting and interpreting user research.

Week 3: Advanced Design Concepts and Usability

Interactive Design and Responsive Design

Self-paced | Online

Explore the dynamic world of Interactive Design and Responsiveness in this advanced course. Learn to create engaging, fluid user experiences that adapt across devices. Dive into techniques that ensure your designs are not only visually appealing but also highly functional and user-friendly in various environments.

Usability Testing and Feedback Integration

Self-paced | Online

Master Usability Testing and Feedback Integration in this practical course. Learn to conduct effective tests and integrate user feedback, refining your designs for optimal user experience. This essential skillset ensures your projects meet user needs and exceed expectations in real-world applications.

Information Architecture and Navigation

Self-paced | Online

Discover the key to structured digital experiences in our Information Architecture and Navigation course. Learn to organize content intuitively, ensuring ease of navigation and a seamless user journey. This course empowers you to create logical, user-friendly structures in your UX/UI design projects.

Live Session

- Usability Testing Lab: Real-time feedback and usability testing practice.

- Advanced Design Concepts Q&A: Conducting and interpreting user research.

Week 4: Career Development and Real-World Applications

Portfolio Building and Case Studies

Self-paced | Online

Craft a standout design portfolio with our Portfolio Building and Case Studies course. Learn to showcase your UX/UI projects effectively, telling the story behind your designs. Gain insights on selecting impactful case studies, reflecting your skills and creativity to captivate potential employers or clients.

Navigating the UX/UI Industry

Self-paced | Online

Navigate the UX/UI industry landscape with confidence in this insightful course. Understand the evolving job market, identify key opportunities, and learn strategies to position yourself effectively. Gain an insider’s perspective on thriving in the dynamic world of UX/UI, opening doors to exciting career possibilities.

Job search strategies

Self-paced | Online

Master job search strategies and ace interviews with this course. Learn effective techniques for finding UX/UI roles, crafting compelling applications, and excelling in interviews to secure your dream job in the design industry.

Live Session

- Career Planning and Networking: Strategies for career growth and networking in UX.

- Capstone Project Presentations: Presenting final projects, receiving feedback from peers and instructors

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All beginner UX/UI designers face the same 10 problems:

If you're reading this, chances are one (or more) of these problems are keeping you up at night (and keeping you from writing online).And chances are, you know you should be writing - which is why you're on this page in the first place.

Whether it's to improve your thinking, accelerate your career trajectory, or help you quit that job you hate, writing is something that's been on your list for a while.

Overwhelmed by Career Transition:

Many feel daunted by the idea of switching careers, especially into the fast-paced tech industry, where they fear they might not catch up or fit in.

Lack of Clear Direction:

Aspiring UX designers often struggle with an unclear path forward, unsure of what steps to take next to effectively transition into the field.

Inconsistent Learning Experience:

The variability in quality and structure of available courses can leave learners confused and demotivated, with many courses offering little beyond surface-level knowledge.

Time Constraints:

Busy professionals and individuals with personal commitments find it challenging to dedicate time to learning new skills, seeking flexible learning solutions that fit into their schedules.

Feeling Isolated in Learning:

The lack of a supportive community or network can make the learning journey feel lonely and overwhelming, reducing motivation and engagement.

Practical Application Gap:

There’s a significant gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, leaving learners unsure of how to apply what they've learned in real-world scenarios.

Cost of Education:

The high cost of quality education and training programs can be prohibitive for many, making it difficult to invest in career development.

Fear of Failure:

The fear of not succeeding or not being able to make a successful career transition can be a significant barrier to starting the learning journey.

Lack of Personalized Feedback:

Generic courses often do not provide personalized feedback, leaving learners unsure of their progress and areas needing improvement.

Job Market Navigation:

Once equipped with skills, navigating the job market and understanding how to showcase their new abilities to potential employers can be daunting.

Switch to UX addresses these pain points by offering a structured, supportive, and flexible learning environment. With personalized coaching, community support, and practical, hands-on learning, Switch to UX ensures that learners are not just equipped with the skills they need but are also guided every step of the way towards a successful career in UX/UI design.

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There are 3 killers of great Career Transition to UX Design.

Lack of Personalized Guidance in Career Transition:

One of the most significant challenges is the overwhelming sense of navigating a career change alone, especially when shifting to a field as dynamic and specialized as UX/UI design.

Balancing Learning with a Busy Lifestyle:

The second major problem is finding a way to learn and grow while managing existing professional and personal responsibilities. Your ideal customer often feels trapped by their current commitments, unable to find the time or energy to invest in upskilling or reskilling. They need a learning solution that acknowledges and adapts to their busy lives, offering flexibility without compromising on the depth and quality of the educational experience.

Navigating the Overwhelming Amount of Information and Resources:

There's an abundance of resources, courses, and advice available for aspiring UX designers, which ironically makes it harder to find a clear and effective path forward. This information overload can lead to analysis paralysis, where potential career switchers feel so overwhelmed by the available options that they struggle to take any action at all. They need a clear, curated path that cuts through the noise, providing them with exactly what they need to know and do to achieve their career goals in UX/UI design.

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Where it all began

Meet your mentor - John

I love to design products, develop UX strategies,& build digital products with no-code tools like webflow.

John Iseghohi

Who is this for?

Career Changers

Mid-level designers

Upskillers

Course Curriculum

Week 1: Introduction to UX/UI/Product Design

Week 2: Tools, Techniques, and Processes

Week 3: Advanced Design Concepts and Usability

Week 4: Career Development and Real-World Applications

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What people are saying about John

All beginner UX/UI designers face the same 10 problems:

Overwhelmed by Career Transition:

Lack of Clear Direction:

Inconsistent Learning Experience:

Time Constraints:

Feeling Isolated in Learning:

Practical Application Gap:

Cost of Education:

Fear of Failure:

Lack of Personalized Feedback:

Job Market Navigation:

There are 3 killers of great Career Transition to UX Design.

Lack of Personalized Guidance in Career Transition:

Balancing Learning with a Busy Lifestyle:

Navigating the Overwhelming Amount of Information and Resources:

Kickstart Your UX Design
Career in 30 Days

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