Figma basics workshop: Learn to Design, Prototype, and Collaborate

Workshop Duration: 2 Hours

Workshop Overview: Dive into the world of digital design with our interactive and comprehensive 2-hour course on Figma, the leading interface design tool used by professionals worldwide. Whether you're a budding designer, a business owner, or simply looking to add a new skill to your repertoire, this course is designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to bring your creative ideas to life.

What You Will Learn:

• Understanding the Basics: Get to grips with the Figma interface and discover how to use type, color, and shape tools effectively. Learn how to visualize your designs with precision and creativity, turning your concepts into compelling visual stories.
• Prototyping Made Simple: Transform static designs into interactive prototypes with ease. We'll guide you through adding simple interactions that bring your prototype to life, making it clickable and more engaging for user testing and feedback.
• Efficient Design Workflow: Streamline your design process by learning how to set up files, manage plugins, and organize assets efficiently in Figma. Gain insights into best practices for collaborative design, allowing you to work effectively with team members or clients.

Course Features:

• Live Demonstrations: Watch and learn as our instructor demonstrates key Figma features and techniques in real-time.
• Hands-On Project: We will apply what we learn with a hands-on project designed to reinforce lesson concepts and enhance your understanding of Figma.
• Interactive feedback/Q&A: Have questions? Get answers during the workshop

Who Should Enroll: This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to dive into the world of digital design, including aspiring designers, marketing professionals, product managers, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in creating beautiful and functional digital products.

Takeaway: By the end of this workshop, you'll have a solid foundation in Figma, enabling you to design, prototype, and collaborate on a variety of projects. You'll leave with the confidence to explore more advanced features and continue your journey in the world of design.

About the instructor: George Longwill is a Senior Product Designer at Prezi, where he works on the AI team to help users create rich and engaging presentations. Previously, George worked as a Product Designer at Intercom and has years of experience working on design solutions at SaaS companies that have impacted millions of users. George is also a passionate Figma user and is dedicated to sharing his knowledge to empower others in the design community.

Signup now and start transforming your creative ideas into reality with Figma!