App design courses can help you learn user interface design, prototyping, usability testing, and interaction design principles. You can build skills in creating wireframes, conducting user research, and implementing design feedback effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating visually appealing and functional app layouts. You’ll also explore design systems and accessibility standards to ensure your apps are user-friendly and inclusive.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Semantic Web, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Animations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Technical Design, Security Engineering, Software Development Methodologies, Conceptual Design, Waterfall Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology
★ 4.6 (253) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Content Scheduling, Graphic and Visual Design, Animations, Branding, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Content, Brand Marketing, Creative Design, Style Guides, Typography, Video Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Redis, API Design, Docker (Software), Software Design, .NET Framework, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Containerization, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Integration Testing, Distributed Computing, PostgreSQL, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Journals, Creative Design, Creativity, Design Strategies, Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphics Software, Visual Storytelling, File Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, Threat Management, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Architecture Review, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Cloud Standards, Cloud Computing, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Security Strategy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Microarchitecture, Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, Schematic Diagrams, Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Diagram Design, Low Voltage, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Software Installation
★ 4.5 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Game Design, Project Design, Program Development, Development Environment, C# (Programming Language), Course Development, Interactive Learning, Interactive Design, Scripting, Process Design, System Requirements, Environment, Mechanics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Video Game Development, Debugging, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Interactive Design, Environment, Design, Interactive Learning, Scripting, Visual Design, Mechanics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, User Interface (UI), User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Experience Design, User Centered Design, Human Centered Design
★ 4.8 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Optimism, Job Evaluation, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting
★ 4.9 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Motion Graphics, AI powered creativity, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Layout Design
★ 4.9 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months