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UI Design Achievements

Weight: 20%

Due:

  • For all achievements, submit a viewable link to brightspace.
  • Each submission will be marked out of 5

Hi Resolution Card Design

  • Emulate a card from a website that you like or from the specs of a design system
  • Create a card in figma
  • Use a custom color and typography set
  • Design on a grid
  • Display it in a 3 up desktop layout
  • Display a mobile version on a phone layout

Blog Post Mockup

  • Create a mockup for a blog post
  • Hi resolution (blog text can be lorem ipsum)
  • Include at least 1 image
  • Content to include:
    • Title section
    • Blog text
    • 1 other section (comments, tags, sidenav…)

Hero Section Mockup

  • Create a visually appealing hero section
  • Feature 1 to 2 buttons
  • A large background image or well placed foreground image
  • Headline
  • Subheadline

Mobile First Design

  • Create any of the above 3 design elements
  • Design it in high resolution for mobile first
  • Create a minimal wireframe to show how it would translate to desktop

Set up a Design System

  • Use one of your moodboards to create a design system
  • Include:
    • Colors (primary, secondary, black, white)
    • Fonts (heading, text, display)
    • Desktop and Mobile Default Frames (with columns configured)
    • 3 reusable UI component elements

Button with a Hover State

  • Design a button
  • Set up a functional hover state

Card Hover Call to Action

  • You can duplicate either your in class or other achievements for this (but must duplicate and rename)
  • Create a hover state for either a CTA button or make the whole card clickable
  • Make the CTA take the user to a different frame
    • Frame should have minimal content and a functional back button to get back to the card
  • Create a navigation bar design
    • Full marks for it being positioned in relation to a header or other section of content
  • Do one of the following:
    • Mobile navigation with slide out or drop down click on hamburger
    • Desktop navigation with drop down menus
    • Desktop hero navigation