Generative AI: The Future of UX UI Design
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Generative AI: The Future of UX UI Design
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What you'll learn
Hands-on skills to integrate generative AI into UX/UI workflows using UXPilot, Miro, Visily, Uizard, and Figma
How to craft user personas, empathy maps, journey maps, and UX microcopy with prompt-based AI
Practical methods to transform design briefs and user stories into wireframes and interactive prototypes
How to design and simulate conversational interfaces with gen AI, focusing on empathy, intent, and usability
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There are 4 modules in this course
Leverage the power of generative AI (GenAI) to transform your UI UX design capabilities!
This course builds the hands-on skills designers and creative professionals need to integrate AI into every stage of the user experience workflow—from ideation and research to prototyping and conversational design. You’ll explore leading tools such as UXPilot, Miro, Visily, Uizard and Figma and learn how you can use AI to streamline tasks such as generating personas and journey maps, creating UX microcopy, and simulating chatbot interactions—while ensuring design human-centered, inclusive, and accessible. In hands-on labs, you’ll build practical skills in AI-assisted wireframing, usability testing, and conversational UX design. Plus, you’ll complete a final project, where you’ll design an AI-powered experience, apply prompt engineering, and refine your solution through feedback loops. Within just 4 weeks, you’ll be ready to embrace AI as a collaborative design partner, and to work faster, smarter, and more innovatively. If you’re looking to power your UI/UX career forward and lead the next wave of AI-enhanced digital experiences, enroll today!
In this module, you will explore the fundamentals of UI UX design and discover how generative AI can elevate your creative process. You'll dive into core principles such as usability, visual hierarchy, and user-centered design, then put these concepts into practice using AI to streamline ideation and craft UX content. Through hands-on activities, you'll learn how to blend traditional design thinking with AI-driven tools to speed up early-stage design and improve user experience outcomes.
What's included
7 videos2 readings3 assignments6 plugins
7 videos•Total 28 minutes
- Course Introduction•4 minutes
- Introduction to Generative AI in UI UX Design•4 minutes
- Visual Hierarchy and Wireframes Using Generative AI•4 minutes
- AI-Generated Layout Patterns and Best Practices•4 minutes
- Feature Discovery and Prioritization with Generative AI•4 minutes
- AI-Powered Scenarios and Moodboards•4 minutes
- Writing UX Microcopy with Generative AI•4 minutes
2 readings•Total 13 minutes
- Course Overview•10 minutes
- Summary and Highlights: Foundations of UX UI Design with Generative AI•3 minutes
3 assignments•Total 33 minutes
- Graded Quiz: Foundations of UI UX Design with Generative AI•21 minutes
- Fundamentals of UI UX Enhanced by AI•6 minutes
- UX Ideation with Generative AI•6 minutes
6 plugins•Total 46 minutes
- Reading: How to Make the Most of this Course •5 minutes
- Podcast: Generative AI for Designers: From Insights to Interfaces•3 minutes
- [Optional] Reading: Review of Usability and User-Centered Design•4 minutes
- Lab: Evaluate and Refine an AI-Generated UI Layout•15 minutes
- Reading: Writing Effective Prompts for AI-Driven UX Ideation•4 minutes
- Lab: From Moodboard to Microcopy Building a Travel App with AI•15 minutes
In this module, you will explore how generative AI can streamline and enhance UX research—from data collection to insight generation. You'll use AI tools to create targeted surveys and structured interview guides aligned with research goals. Through hands-on practice, you'll analyze qualitative data, identify patterns, and organize insights using AI-powered clustering techniques such as affinity mapping. You'll also generate empathy maps, personas, and customer journey maps from user feedback, learning how AI turns raw interview inputs into meaningful visual artifacts that capture user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
What's included
6 videos1 reading3 assignments7 plugins
6 videos•Total 23 minutes
- Writing UX Survey Questions with AI•4 minutes
- Creating UX Interview Guides and Scripts Using AI•4 minutes
- Synthesizing User Feedback and Themes Automatically•4 minutes
- Affinity Mapping with AI: Grouping and Clustering Ideas•3 minutes
- Creating Empathy Maps and Personas Using AI•4 minutes
- Generating Customer Journey Map from Interview Data•4 minutes
1 reading•Total 2 minutes
- Summary and Highlights: AI-Powered UX Research and Analysis•2 minutes
3 assignments•Total 33 minutes
- Graded Quiz: AI-Powered UX Research and Analysis•21 minutes
- AI for Surveys, Interviews, and Feedback Synthesis•6 minutes
- Generating Personas and Journey Maps Using AI•6 minutes
7 plugins•Total 73 minutes
- Reading: Prompt Patterns for UX Research: From Surveys to Insights•4 minutes
- Lab: Design and Refine UX Surveys Using AI-Powered Google Forms•15 minutes
- Reading: A Guide to Data Collection Prompts for UX Researchers•3 minutes
- Reading: Pattern Recognition and Affinity Grouping with Generative AI•3 minutes
- Lab: Create AI-Generated User Personas•30 minutes
- Journey Mapping at Scale: AI as a Visual Synthesizer•3 minutes
- Lab: Create AI-Powered Journey Map for the Event Booking•15 minutes
In this module, you will learn to transform ideas into high-impact wireframes, prototypes, and conversational interfaces using generative AI. You'll use text-to-design tools and prompt libraries to turn user stories and functional requirements into precise, interactive screen layouts. Through hands-on labs, you'll apply AI-generated suggestions to improve responsiveness and maintain visual consistency across devices. You will also learn how to quickly transform text prompts into interactive UI prototypes using AI tools, streamlining design iteration and cross-functional collaboration. You'll also design chatbot flows and simulate conversations by structuring prompts with empathy, intent, and context—essential elements for creating human-centered conversational UX.
What's included
5 videos1 reading3 assignments5 plugins
5 videos•Total 19 minutes
- Interactive UI Wireframing with AI-Driven Detailing•4 minutes
- Converting User Stories into UI Screens with AI Assistance•4 minutes
- Rapid Prototyping Using Text Prompts•3 minutes
- Fundamentals of Conversational UX Elements•4 minutes
- Prototyping Conversational Flows with AI Prompts•4 minutes
1 reading•Total 1 minute
- Summary and Highlights: AI-Driven Prototyping and Conversational UX•1 minute
3 assignments•Total 33 minutes
- Graded Quiz: AI-Driven Prototyping and Conversational UX•21 minutes
- Building Wireframes and Prototypes Using Generative AI•6 minutes
- Designing Conversational Interfaces with Generative AI•6 minutes
5 plugins•Total 51 minutes
- Reading: Efficiency Versus Creativity in AI-Enhanced UI Design•3 minutes
- Lab: Create AI-Powered Expense Tracking App Using User Stories•15 minutes
- Lab: Build an Interactive UI Prototype Using AI Prompts•15 minutes
- Reading: Building Emotionally Intelligent Bot Responses with AI•3 minutes
- Lab: Simulate and Test a Conversational Voiceflow for a Booking Assistant •15 minutes
In this final module, you will apply your learning through a final project on an AI-powered e-commerce checkout process. The module includes a course glossary to reinforce key terminology and concepts. You will also attempt a final exam to assess your overall mastery of the concepts learned in this course. The course concludes with a wrap-up that summarizes key takeaways and guides you on how to apply your learning in professional design workflows and future AI-enhanced projects.
What's included
1 video2 readings1 assignment1 app item3 plugins
1 video•Total 3 minutes
- Course Wrap-Up•3 minutes
2 readings•Total 3 minutes
- Congratulations and Next Steps•2 minutes
- Team and Acknowledgments•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 42 minutes
- Final Exam: Generative AI: The Future of UX UI Design•42 minutes
1 app item•Total 15 minutes
- Final Project: Submission and Evaluation•15 minutes
3 plugins•Total 70 minutes
- Final Project Overview•3 minutes
- Final Project: AI-Powered E-Commerce Checkout System•60 minutes
- Glossary: Generative AI for UI UX Design•7 minutes
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Would really appreciate the real human voice than an AI bot speaking. Other than that the course is very helpful, learnt a lot.
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This course challenges you to rethink UI UX design in a fresh way—through the power of generative AI. Instead of treating AI as just another tool, you’ll explore how it reshapes ideation, research, prototyping, and conversational design—helping you make smarter, more human-centered design decisions.
This course is ideal for learners with a basic grounding in UX/UI principles who are ready to move beyond execution and into strategic design thinking with AI. You won’t just practice workflows—you’ll evaluate when, why, and how to apply AI to amplify creativity, streamline research, and improve usability.
You’ll get hands-on experience with tools like UXPilot, Miro, Visily, Uizard, and Figma, using AI prompts to create personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and UX microcopy. More importantly, you’ll learn to critically evaluate how these tools align with and support broader design goals.
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