Careers Opportunities in UI and UX Design

Career in UI/UX Design

Do you know UI/UX Design and plan to become a UI/UX designer? 

UI/UX design is one of the most in-demand and popular professions that can help you earn a decent income. Only if you plan to become an expert in what you do, there’s no end to your income growth. You have to know what it entails before you start daydreaming about becoming a professional and successful UI/UX designer. This quick guide will help you discover this profession perfectly!

What is UI and UX Design ?
The term UI - User Interface  and UX - User Experience design are two different functions, which may or may not be performed by the same person. The ultimate goal of both UI and UX design is to build an end product which is simple to operate and appealing to look at.

UI design mostly focuses on the visual aspects of a product and deal mostly with graphics, colour scheming and the pleasing effects of the products.

UX design focuses on the usability, experience and functionality of those designs.  

Why is UI/UX important to a website or a business?
Cause, It presents a favourable image of the brand
- It directs users to important sections 
- Also it manages the flow of the user &
- It's easy and pleasant to use

How to become a UX/UX designer in India?
There is no defined path to become a UI/UX designer.  However, a bachelor’s degree in design (B.Des), especially with a specialisation in UI/UX or Interaction Design will give a thorough grounding in the design principles and UI/UX basics needed to step into this field.

Some professionals also enter this field after pursuing computer science courses.  Additional knowledge of web programming languages like HTML, XML, CSS, Java will also be helpful too.

The role of a UX designer involves a psychological aspect, as they strive for a customer/user-oriented approach. This encompasses various elements such as user research, information architecture, interaction design, usability testing, and content strategy. It should be noted that UI/UX Design is distinct from website designing; while web designers handle the same tasks as UI designers on website apps, their focus on UX may not be as extensive. This is because websites are relatively static compared to constantly evolving software/apps.

Skills and education level required:
As a UI/UX designer, there are numerous skills you can develop, hone, and refine to strengthen your portfolio and pave the way for a successful career in design. Along with these abilities, it is essential to pursue relevant courses and obtain degrees that will unlock opportunities with various organizations. If you are ready, let us now delve into these concepts further.

Education Level:
To maximize your professional growth and benefits, it's best to further your education in the UI/UX designer field. The higher education levels required in this field includes:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
MBA (optional)
PHD (optional)

Institutes that offer courses in UI/UX Design : 
A few colleges in India that provide a bachelor’s in graphic, interface and industrial design are:
1. NID (National Institute of Design), Ahmedabad
2. Industrial Design Centre, Mumbai
3. Pearl Academy, Multiple Locations
4. NIFT, New Delhi
5. MAEER’S MIT Institute of Design, Pune
6. Indian School of Design and Innovation, Mumbai
7. DOD (Department of Design), IIT Guwahati

UI/UX design courses offered in abroad Institutes, few of them are:
1. Springboard’s User Experience Design Interaction Design Foundation
2. University of California at San Diego’s extension school offers an online distance learning Certificate in User Experience Design.
3. NYC’s Pratt Institute offers a Certificate Program in UX/UI Mobile Design
4. Integrated Digital Media program at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering

Salary and Compensation in India :
Starts from 3 Lakhs to max. 15 LPA i.e. based on experience, locations and company wise

Salary offer in abroad countries:
USD 43k to USD 160K per annum

Happy Learning, Happy Guiding!

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Bhagwan Chintewar,
> Director & Certified Global Career Counsellor @ Wings to Explore Education Consultants - Powered by, Europe Study Center - Overseas Educational Services, Pvt. Ltd. India
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> Branch Owner/Manager @ Europe Study Centre, Regional Branch - Nanded (Maharashtra)

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