How to Become a UI/UX Designer

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE ON HOW TO BECOME A UI/UX DESIGNER 2$ The average salary for User Interface Designers in the United States is $61K per year. The average salary for a User Experience Designer in the United States is $73,163 per year. THE BASICS Understanding the difference between Ul/UX Designs Ul designers are particular about how the product is laid out. UX designers are primarily concerned with how the product feels. Content Human Factors Visual Design Solution Design Info Architecture Sound Design 90% 97% of websites fail to grasp the idea of UX design of information transmitted to the brain is visual Developers spend 50% of their time fixing avoidable issues due to failure to incorporate Ul/UX concepts. SKILLS REQUIRED UI Designer UX Designer • A good eye for beauty • Curiosity about human psychology • Knowledge about Interaction Principles • Understanding of user transaction • Understanding of front end · Focus on labels and patterns software tools BECOME INVOLVED • Look for articles which offer advice on coding and development. • Get in touch witha professional who has at least 5+ years of experience. • Join online UI/UX communities to interact with them. UX Bē Dribble.com UX.stackexchange.com Behance.net of ESSENTIAL TOOLS Programming Languages You Should Know </> HTML CSS JQuery XML Understand the Systems • Designs are built on orderly grids • Learn scaffoldirng and the crucial role it plays · Explore several projects and perfect your grid • The squared off grid is the most commonly used, master it Books to Read A Project Guide to UX Design by Russ Unger and Carolyn Chandler The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman Observing the User Experience by Elizabeth Goodman, Mike Kuniavsky, and Andrea Moed Designing Interfaces by Jenifer Tidwell Programs/Courses to Join You set the pace with online learning. These courses are dedicated to give you the best education outside of University. CodeAcademy.com Lynda.com TeamTreehouse.com w3schools.com Tutorials to Watch Tuts+ Premium Fundamentals of UX Design Learnable.com Peach Pit Project Guide to UX Design References http://www.thedesignpotato.com/10-differences-between-ux-designer-and-ui-designer/ http://jessicaivins.net/my-advice-for-becoming-a-ux-designer/ http://www.quora.com/Which-languages-should-you-know-to-become-a-Ul-UX-designer http://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2013/12/23/what-do-i-need-to-know-to-become-a-ui-designer/ http://uxmastery.com/how-to-get-started-in-ux-design/ http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2012/06/ui-vs-ux-whats-the-difference/ http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2012/06/ui-vs-ux-whats-the-difference/ http://blog.templatemonster.com/2013/01/04/top-10-user-interface-books/ http://jessicaivins.net/my-advice-for-becoming-a-ux-designer/ http://www.skilledup.com/articles/user-interface-design-course-comparison/ http://vitamintalent.com/ux-statistic/#Introduction http://blog.wishpond.com/post/70300587846/10-reasons-visual-content-will-dominate-2014 ZILLION DESIGNS f /ZILLIONDESIGNS y @ZILLIONDESIGNS in /COMPANY/ZILLIONDESIGNS g+ +ZILLIONDESIGNS %24