Curriculum

Four weeks, week by week

Every session is recorded; the workshops are live.

Week 1 · Foundations
  • What interfaces are for12 min
  • The grid, and when to break it28 min
  • Workshop: audit a screen you use daily45 min
Week 2 · Type and hierarchy
  • Choosing two typefaces22 min
  • Scale, rhythm and measure26 min
  • Workshop: set a long article45 min
Week 3 · Colour and contrast
  • Building a palette that passes AA24 min
  • Dark mode without inverting everything18 min
  • Workshop: recolour your audit45 min
Week 4 · Shipping the work
  • Handover that developers can use20 min
  • Assessment: your final screen set

Who teaches

Tutors who still do the work

Every course is written and taught by someone practising in the field.

Dana Okoye

Interface design

Fifteen years in product design; leads the design department.

Marcus Hale

Front-end development

Writes the JavaScript syllabus and still ships production code.

Priya Raman

Data & analytics

Former research analyst; teaches the Python and statistics courses.

Tomas Bergström

Business & strategy

Runs the evening business programme and the mentoring scheme.

Outcomes

Where last year’s cohort went

We publish these every January, including the courses where the numbers are not what we wanted.

  • 78% in a related role within six months
  • The median reported salary rose by 24%
  • 91% would recommend their course unprompted
  • Six students started a business of their own
Students in a studio workshop