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Unlock Your Creative Potential with AI
Master the Future of Product Design & AI Development
Eastern India’s best AI-Design Masterclass. Become a Product Architect in Kolkata.
Neha B.
Product Designer
Souvik R.
UX Resercher
Aparna C.
UI/UX Designer
Abhishek M.
Interaction Designer
Get hired by the industry's top companies
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What You'll Learn (The AI-Native Curriculum)
Everything you need to go from a designer to an AI Product Architect in 100 hours
- UX–UI Foundation Program
- UX–UI & AI Product Design Program
UX–UI Foundation Program
Outcome: Portfolio-ready case study + job-ready fundamentals
Format: 10 - 12 hrs/week (Hybrid / Online / Classroom)
Learning Goals
- Understand UX vs UI
- Learn human-centered design
- Think like a product designer
Topics
- What is UX / UI / Product Design
- Design Thinking Framework
- User-Centered Design
- Empathy Mapping
- UX Ethics & Accessibility Intro
Tools
- Miro / FigJam
- Google Docs
Activities
- Redesign a bad app experience
- Create empathy maps
- UX critique session
Assignment
- Case: Improve a food delivery app onboarding
Learning Goals
- Learn how users think
- Apply cognitive principles
Topics
- Jakob’s Law
- Hick’s Law
- Fitts’s Law
- Mental Models
- Behavioral Design
- UX Heuristics (Nielsen)
Tools
- Figma (Intro)
- Notion
Activities
- UX audit of Amazon/Swiggy
- User flow redesign
Assignment
- 📌 Build optimized user flow for login + checkout
Learning Goals
- Learn research methods
- Conduct interviews & surveys
Topics
- Qualitative vs Quantitative Research
- User Interviews
- Surveys
- Personas
- Usability Testing
- Affinity Mapping
Tools
- Google Forms
- Zoom
- FigJam
Activities
- Conduct 3 interviews
- Build persona
Assignment
- 📌 Research report + persona document
Learning Goals
- Structure content
- Design usable layouts
Topics
- Card Sorting
- Sitemap Creation
- Navigation Models
- Low-Fi Wireframes
- Task Flows
Tools
- Figma
- Whimsical
Activities
- Website sitemap
- Mobile wireframe sprint
Assignment
- 📌 Wireframe a healthcare/fintech dashboard
Learning Goals
- Build aesthetic interfaces
- Learn design systems
Topics
- Color Theory
- Typography
- Layout & Grid
- Spacing Systems
- UI Patterns
- Design Tokens
Tools
- Figma
- Google Fonts
- Coolors
Activities
- UI style tile
- Button & card systems
Assignment
- 📌 Create UI kit (colors, fonts, buttons)
Learning Goals
- Build interactive designs
- Prepare dev-ready files
Topics
- Components
- Variants
- Auto Layout
- Prototyping
- Micro-interactions
- Handoff Basics
Tools
- Figma (Advanced)
- Zeplin (Optional)
Activities
- Interactive prototype
- Animation demo
Assignment
- 📌 High-fidelity mobile app prototype
Learning Goals
- Apply full UX process
- Work like a real designer
Project Options
- Health App
- Education Platform
- Fintech Wallet
- Real Estate Platform
- AI Tool Dashboard
Deliverables
- Research
- Wireframes
- UI Design
- Prototype
Activities
- Sprint planning
- Design reviews
- Mentor feedback
Learning Goals
- Become job-ready
- Present professionally
Topics
- Case Study Writing
- Portfolio UX
- Resume Design
- Interview Prep
- Whiteboard Challenges
- Freelancing Basics
Tools
- Notion
- Webflow / Framer
- Canva
Activities
- Portfolio site creation
- Mock interviews
Final Submission
- 📌 Live portfolio + presentation
Included Deliverables
Each student finishes with:
- 1 Complete Case Study
- 1 UI Design System
- 1 Interactive Prototype
- Resume + LinkedIn Profile
- Portfolio Website
- Design Files for Hiring
Core Tool Stack
- Design: Figma
- Research: FigJam, Forms
- Portfolio: Webflow / Framer
- Docs: Notion
- Testing: Maze / Lookback
Skills Taught (Employer-Ready)
After 2 months, students will know:
- UX Research
- Wireframing
- UI Systems
- Accessibility Basics
- Prototyping
- Dev Handoff
Certification Criteria
To graduate:
- 80% Attendance
- All Assignments Submitted
- Capstone Approved
- Portfolio Live
Optional Extensions (Add-Ons)
If you want to upgrade this later:
- UX Writing Module
- Design Systems Advanced
- React for Designers
- AI in UX
- AR / VR UX
UX–UI & AI Product Design Program
Outcome: AI-ready Product Designer
Format: 12 - 15 hrs/week (Hybrid or Remote)
Capstones: 3 Major Projects + 1 AI Product Thesis
Month 1 - UX Thinking & Psychology
Modules
- UX vs UI vs Product Design
- Human Cognition & Decision Making
- Behavioral Design (Nudge theory)
- Mental Models
- UX Laws (Hick’s, Fitts’, Jakob’s)
- Heuristic Evaluation
- Accessibility (WCAG 2.2 basics)
Practical
- Redesign a flawed product
- Conduct UX audit
- Accessibility improvement task
Deliverable
- 📌 Case Study 1: Usability Redesign
Month 2 - Research & Strategy
Modules
- Research Frameworks
- Qualitative vs Quantitative
- User Interviews
- Surveys
- JTBD (Jobs To Be Done)
- Personas (Proto & Data-driven)
- Competitive Analysis
- Product Strategy Basics
Practical
- Conduct 5 user interviews
- Build insight map
- Create research report
Deliverable
- Research Portfolio Case
Month 3 – Information Architecture & Interaction Design
Modules
- IA principles
- Card Sorting
- Navigation Design
- Task Flows
- Wireframing (Low–Mid Fidelity)
- Interaction Models
- Usability Testing
- Microcopy Fundamentals
Tools
- Figma, FigJam
Deliverable
- Interactive Prototype (Mid-Fidelity)
Month 4 - Visual Design Mastery
Modules
- Advanced Typography
- Color Psychology
- Layout & Grid Systems
- Spacing Systems
- Visual Hierarchy
- UI Patterns
- Mobile vs Desktop UX
- Responsive Design
Deliverable
- UI Style Guide + Design Kit
Month 5 - Design Systems & Component Engineering
Modules
- Atomic Design
- Design Tokens
- Component Architecture
- Variants & States
- Accessibility in UI
- Documentation Systems
- Handoff to Developers
- Intro to HTML/CSS
Tools
- Figma Advanced
- Storybook (Intro)
- GitHub Basics
Deliverable
- Mini Design System
Month 6 - Prototyping & Product Thinking
Modules
- High-Fidelity Prototyping
- Motion & Microinteractions
- User Testing Advanced
- Product Metrics (Activation, Retention)
- A/B Testing Basics
- Growth UX
- SaaS UX Patterns
- Dashboard UX
Deliverable
- Case Study 2: SaaS/Product Feature Build
This is where your program differentiates heavily.
Month 7 - Designing for AI Products
Modules
- What is AI? (Non-technical explanation)
- LLM UX Patterns
- Conversational Interfaces
- Prompt Design
- AI Trust & Explainability
- Human-in-the-loop Systems
- AI Bias & Ethics
- Designing for Uncertainty
Case Studies
- ChatGPT
- Midjourney
- Notion AI
- GitHub Copilot
Deliverable
- AI Chat Interface Design
Month 8 - AI Tools for Designers
Tools Covered
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Figma AI
- Midjourney / DALL·E
- Runway
- Framer AI
- Relume
- Uizard
Modules
- AI-assisted Research
- AI Wireframing
- AI Prototyping
- AI Copywriting
- Prompt Engineering for Designers
- Automating UX Workflows
Deliverable
- AI-Enhanced Workflow Project
Month 9 - Advanced UX (Enterprise + Accessibility)
Modules
- WCAG 2.2 Deep Dive
- ARIA Basics
- Keyboard Navigation
- Enterprise UX Patterns
- Complex Tables & Data Systems
- B2B UX
- Governance UX
- Security UX
(Strongly aligned with your Hyland-style enterprise background.)
Deliverable
- Enterprise Dashboard UX Case
Month 10 - Specialization Track (Choose One)
Tracks
- AI Product Designer
- SaaS & Dashboard UX
- HealthTech UX
- FinTech UX
- E-Commerce UX
- Accessibility Specialist
Deliverable
- Specialization Project
Month 11 - Industry Capstone (Live Simulation)
Includes
- Sprint Planning
- Research
- Wireframing
- UI
- Testing
- Metrics Strategy
- Stakeholder Presentation
Deliverable
- Case Study 3 (Flagship)
Month 12 - AI Thesis & Career Acceleration
AI Product Thesis
Students design a full AI-powered product concept.
- AI Medical Assistant
- AI Legal Case Analyzer
- AI UX Review Tool
- AI Financial Advisor
Career Modules
- Resume & LinkedIn Optimization
- Portfolio Website
- Case Study Storytelling
- Whiteboard Challenge
- Behavioral Interview Prep
- Freelancing & Agency Model
- Remote Work Strategy (important for Indian/global placement)
Final Deliverable
- Live Portfolio Website
- 4 Complete Case Studies
- AI Product Thesis
Skills Graduates Will Have
- UX Research
- Design Systems
- AI UX Patterns
- Accessibility (WCAG 2.2)
- Prompt Engineering
- Enterprise UX
- SaaS Product Design
- Product Metrics
- Dev Collaboration
Core Tool Stack
- Design: Figma
- AI: ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney
- Prototyping: Framer
- Docs: Notion
- Dev Intro: VS Code
- Testing: Maze / Lookback
- Collaboration: Miro
Graduate Outcome
After 12 months
- Portfolio comparable to mid-level designer
- AI-native workflow mastery
- Enterprise-ready skills
- Freelance or job-ready
- Strong competitive positioning (especially in Indian/global AI product market)
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