What abilities do UI designers need? How to teach yourself?

Learning needs to have a purpose, in order to keep approaching the goal and achieve it. The learning of UI design is the same. To reach the level of UI designer, we must first find out what abilities are needed for UI design, and then make a reasonable learning plan according to our own situation.

What capabilities are needed for 1.UI design? In 2020 and beyond, there may be no fixed standard answer to what kind of UI design is more popular with enterprises and what capabilities UI design needs, because the market demand has been changing. With these questions, I checked the functional requirements of a large number of UI designer recruitment positions from the recruitment website, and extracted the * * * requirements of UI design as a reference to improve myself.

Generally speaking, the most demanding full-link UI design on the market at present requires not only design foundation, design thinking and UI design skills, but also knowledge of interaction design, user experience, H5 design and illustration design.

Second, how to learn UI design? According to the market demand, push back the learning content to make your study conform to the real recruitment market. Therefore, combining the market demand for the position of UI designer and the standards of most enterprises for the position of UI designer, we can push back what we need to learn, and then make our study plan. The design knowledge that can be learned meets the needs of market recruitment, conforms to the market, and can really be measured by commercial project standards.

According to these market demands, I summarized some learning contents. Here, I simply share with you the purpose, learning process and main points of learning these contents, hoping to help and inspire you to make a learning plan.