Mastering Figma: A Beginner's Guide to Digital Design

Mastering Figma: A Beginner's Guide to Digital Design

Mastering Figma: A Beginner's Guide to Digital Design

"Taking the Figma course was a game-changer for me! As a designer, I've always struggled with finding the right tools to bring my ideas to life efficiently. But thanks to this course, I not only mastered the basics of Figma but also learned advanced techniques that have elevated my design workflow to a whole new level."

Jason Knight

Your instructor

Meet Alex Reynolds, your guide to unlocking the full potential of Figma. With over a decade of experience in the realm of digital design, Alex has honed his skills across various industries, from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

His journey began as a passionate designer with a knack for transforming abstract ideas into visually captivating realities. Over the years, Alex has navigated the ever-evolving landscape of design tools, but it was his encounter with Figma that truly revolutionized his workflow.

Driven by a desire to empower others with the same transformative tools and techniques that propelled his own success, Alex embarked on a mission to demystify Figma for beginners. Drawing from his extensive expertise and real-world insights, he crafted a comprehensive course tailored to newcomers, guiding them step-by-step through Figma's powerful features and functionalities.

Through his course, Alex aims to streamline the learning curve, equipping aspiring designers with the knowledge and skills to unleash their creativity and bring their visions to life with unparalleled efficiency and precision. Join Alex on this journey, and together, let's reshape the future of digital design.

You'll learn

Navigating Figma’s interface and available tools.

Master essential tools and shortcuts to streamline your design workflow.

Understanding of auto-layout, components, and variants.

Learn to create dynamic designs that seamlessly adapt to content.

Prototyping and interactions to bring your designs to life.

Dive into the world of interactive design with Figma's intuitive prototyping features.

What's inside?

Video by Artem Podrez

Thoughtful lessons and personal advice.

Thoughtful lessons and personal advice.

Thoughtful lessons and personal advice.

The course is broken into 10 chapters — each includes a video with advice, lessons, and stories from my own freelance practice. Some chapters also include external resources and bonus content to help you along. The live office hour sessions are an opportunity to ask questions, get advice, and hear from other guest freelancers who join the calls! You can go through the lessons at your own pace - you’ll always have access.

01.

Introduction

Introduction

5:32

5:32

02.

Creating files

Creating files

03.

Navigating canvas

Navigating canvas

04.

Working with text

Working with text

05.

Creating shapes

Creating shapes

06.

Using images

Using images

07.

Understanding auto-layout

Understanding auto-layout

08.

Creating components

Creating components

09.

Working with styles + variables

Working with styles + variables

New

10.

Prototyping

Prototyping

11.

Hand-off +Dev Mode

Hand-off +Dev Mode

New

Office Hours

Office Hours

Office Hours

Join me for live office hours where we will answer student questions, evaluate portfolios, and discuss the benefits of using Figma for work. Sessions run once a week for four weeks, with recordings available after each call.

Avery Bennett

UI Designer

Taking the Figma course was a game-changer for me! As a designer, I've always struggled with finding the right tools to bring my ideas to life efficiently. But thanks to this course, I not only mastered the basics of Figma but also learned advanced techniques that have elevated my design workflow to a whole new level.

Jason Knight

UX Designer

Enrolling in the Figma design course was a transformative experience! As someone who often felt overwhelmed by design tools, this course was exactly what I needed. It broke down Figma in a way that made it accessible and easy to understand.

Jordan Harper

Product Designer

The Figma design course completely revolutionized my approach to design! Previously, I struggled to find a tool that matched my creative needs, but this course changed everything. It not only covered the essentials of Figma but also introduced me to powerful advanced features. My designs are now more polished and my workflow is faster and more efficient than ever before.

Taylor Morgan

UX/UI Designer

Taking the Figma design course was a turning point in my career! Before this course, I found it challenging to translate my ideas into polished designs. The detailed lessons on both the basics and advanced techniques of Figma have made a huge difference. Now, my design process is smoother, and the quality of my work has significantly improved.

Questions

Will this course help me get more clients?

Will this course help me get more clients?

Will this course help me get more clients?

I'm not a web designer. Is this course for me?

I'm not a web designer. Is this course for me?

I'm not a web designer. Is this course for me?

How do I know if I'm ready for this course?

How do I know if I'm ready for this course?

How do I know if I'm ready for this course?

Is this a cohort-based course?

Is this a cohort-based course?

Is this a cohort-based course?

Register

Register now

Register now

Register now

Next registration opening April 22–May 1.

$450

/ one time payment

  • 3+ hours of video lessons, covering the essentials on all aspects of freelancing

  • Written versions of each chapter

  • 8 live office hour sessions (twice a week for 4 weeks, starting mid-May)

  • Access to any future livestreams or recordings on specific freelance topics

  • A clonable notion dashboard with a lead pipeline, task management database, and helpful admin resources

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