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Figma Intro Course

Design, prototype and collaborate in Figma from day one on this two-day introduction course.

Covers the full design workflow from interface basics to interactive prototyping.

Design, prototype and collaborate in Figma from day one on this two-day introduction course. Covers the full design workflow from interface basics to interactive prototyping.

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Figma Intro training course

Figma Intro Course

Learn how to use Figma to create stunning UI designs and interactive prototypes on this introductory level course.

Learn the fundamentals of Figma's powerful features and tools, including user experience design, collaboration, and component libraries.

Gain practical skills in designing user-friendly interfaces and creating seamless interactions.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your design skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and hands-on techniques needed to bring your UX design and prototyping ideas to life using Figma.

Once you've completed this course, Figma Intermediate builds on these foundations with auto-layout, component variants and advanced prototyping.

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Course Dates

Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
8-9th Sep 26 Tue-Wed Online Available £549.00 £120.00 £429.00 + VAT
19-20th Oct 26 Mon-Tue London Islington Available £549.00 £100.00 £449.00 + VAT
16-17th Nov 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £50.00 £499.00 + VAT
16-17th Dec 26 Wed-Thu London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
18-19th Feb 27 Thu-Fri Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
15-16th Apr 27 Thu-Fri London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
7-8th Jun 27 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
2-3rd Aug 27 Mon-Tue London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
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Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
19-20th Oct 26 Mon-Tue London Islington Available £549.00 £100.00 £449.00 + VAT
16-17th Dec 26 Wed-Thu London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
15-16th Apr 27 Thu-Fri London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
2-3rd Aug 27 Mon-Tue London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
8-9th Sep 26 Tue-Wed Online Available £549.00 £120.00 £429.00 + VAT
16-17th Nov 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £50.00 £499.00 + VAT
18-19th Feb 27 Thu-Fri Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
7-8th Jun 27 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT

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Available as private, bespoke or team training at our centre, live online, or at your venue. Customise the outline, train as a group, or book a one-to-one with an expert.

Course dates

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8-9th Sep 26

Tue-Wed

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
£120.00
You pay
£429.00 + VAT

19-20th Oct 26

Mon-Tue

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
£100.00
You pay
£449.00 + VAT

16-17th Nov 26

Mon-Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
£50.00
You pay
£499.00 + VAT

16-17th Dec 26

Wed-Thu

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

18-19th Feb 27

Thu-Fri

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

15-16th Apr 27

Thu-Fri

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

7-8th Jun 27

Mon-Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

2-3rd Aug 27

Mon-Tue

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

Course Outline

1

Introduction to Figma

What is Figma?

Getting started with Figma

Exploring the interface

2

Working with Frames

Frames overview

Using preset frame sizes

Resizing and deleting frames

Navigating Your Project

Resize Frames for different Viewports

3

Designing with Figma

Understanding the Properties panel

Adding and editing type

Importing graphics and images

The difference between frames and groups

4

Drawing in Figma

Rectangles, Circles and Buttons

Drawing and combining shapes

Setting Appearance attributes

Exploring shape widgets

Drawing with the Pen Tool

Editing points and paths

Working with color

Stroke & fill options

5

Testing and prototyping

Adding interactions to elements

Linking and unlinking artboards

Fine tuning interactions

Setting screen transitions

Presenting your work

Advanced interactions with smart animation

6

Creating reusable assets

Component Basics

Working with variants

Adding and saving styles

Organising assets

Sharing with other users

7

Exploring responsive design

Working with constraints

Understanding auto layout

Nesting frames

Introducing grids and guides

8

More about graphics

Layer masking

Creating texture with blending modes

Using layer effects

Exploring the Figma community

UI kits and plugins

9

Further prototyping options

Prototype scrolling pages

Create a burger menu overlay for navigation

Using layer masking with smart animation

Push-drag interactions

Importing video

10

Sharing and exporting

Exporting for review

Hand off to a developer

Sharing your prototype using links

Exporting artboards as .png .svg and .pdf files

Previewing with the Figma phone app

Who is this course for?

For designers, product managers, marketers and developers who want to learn Figma for UI design and prototyping. No prior Figma or design tool experience required.

303 Reviews
9.6/10 Satisfaction
98.7% Recommend

Patience, friendly, clear and keeping us engaged.

Eilish – 6th July 26

Helpful and well talked through, explained things clearly

Marnie – 26th May 26

Lots of knowledge of best practice on Figma - I already knew how to use the software but knowing the right way to do things was good.

Lauren – 26th May 26

The session was very clear and easy to follow, especially as an introduction. You explained the key features well and broke things down int…

Roxana – 26th May 26

Very patient. Didn't leave any attendant behind, and Ben made sure to investigate every issue throughly.

Jade – 24th March 26

Very approachable and friendly as soon as I entered the building.

Andy – 29th January 26

Great at answering questions, trouble shooting and finding answers and additional resources. Super friendly and inspiring. Great level of i…

Daisy – 1st December 25

Really patient, thorough delivery and approach to course material. Very interactive and well paced.

Emily – 24th November 25

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