Master Product Design in 12 Weeks

A hands-on course that takes you from fundamentals to portfolio-ready. Live cohorts, real projects, expert feedback.

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Next cohort starts July 1, 2026 · 8 spots left

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Course overview

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Design Foundations

Master color theory, typography systems, layout principles, and spacing fundamentals that form the backbone of professional design work.

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Hands-on Projects

Complete 3 real client projects that become portfolio-ready pieces. Apply your skills to actual design challenges with instructor feedback.

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Career Ready

Get comprehensive portfolio reviews, interview preparation, and access to our exclusive job board with partner companies.

12-week curriculum

Week 1 Design Principles
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Explore foundational design principles including color theory, typography systems, visual hierarchy, and composition. Learn how to create balanced, effective designs that communicate clearly.
Week 2 Layout & Spacing
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Master grid systems, spacing principles, and responsive layouts. Understand how to create organized, scalable designs that work across all screen sizes.
Week 3 User Research Fundamentals
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Learn user research methods, interview techniques, and how to synthesize insights. Develop user personas and journey maps based on real data.
Week 4 Wireframing & Information Architecture
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Create effective wireframes and organize information logically. Learn to map user flows and structure content for optimal usability.
Week 5 Visual Design & Style Systems
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Build comprehensive design systems with color palettes, typography scales, component libraries, and style guides that scale.
Week 6 Interaction Design & Prototyping
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Design intuitive interactions and create high-fidelity prototypes. Learn animation principles and microinteractions that delight users.
Week 7 Project 1: E-commerce Redesign
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Apply your skills to redesign an e-commerce product page. Focus on conversion optimization, visual hierarchy, and user trust signals.
Week 8 Accessibility & Inclusive Design
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Design for all users with WCAG compliance, color contrast, keyboard navigation, and screen reader optimization.
Week 9 Project 2: Mobile App Design
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Create a complete mobile application from research to high-fidelity mockups. Design for iOS and Android platforms.
Week 10 Design Systems & Handoff
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Learn to build scalable design systems and hand off designs to developers efficiently using Figma, Zeplin, and documentation best practices.
Week 11 Project 3: Dashboard Design
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Design a data-rich dashboard with charts, tables, and complex interactions. Focus on information hierarchy and data visualization.
Week 12 Portfolio & Career Launch
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Build your portfolio website, craft compelling case studies, prepare for interviews, and get personalized career coaching.

Meet your instructor

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Your instructor

Rachel Lin
Senior Product Designer, 10+ years at Google and Figma

Rachel has spent over a decade shaping the products used by millions worldwide. After leading design initiatives at Google and Figma, she now dedicates her time to empowering the next generation of designers with real-world skills and industry insights.

Taught 3,000+ students · 4.9★ avg rating · Google, Figma, Dropbox

What students say

★★★★★

"This course completely transformed how I approach design. The hands-on projects and expert feedback helped me land my dream role at Stripe within 2 months of graduating."

Sarah Chen
Spring 2026 Cohort · Now at Stripe
★★★★★

"Rachel's teaching style is incredible — she breaks down complex concepts into digestible lessons. The portfolio I built during this course opened so many doors for me."

Marcus Johnson
Winter 2026 Cohort · Now at Airbnb
★★★★★

"Best investment I've made in my career. The curriculum is practical, the feedback is invaluable, and the community is supportive. Highly recommend to anyone serious about design."

Emily Rodriguez
Spring 2026 Cohort · Now at Notion

Investment in your future

Full Pay
$497
One-time payment
  • 12 weeks of live instruction
  • 3 portfolio-ready projects
  • Weekly 1-on-1 feedback sessions
  • Lifetime access to materials
  • Private community access
  • Job board access
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Payment Plan
$179/mo
3 monthly payments
  • 12 weeks of live instruction
  • 3 portfolio-ready projects
  • Weekly 1-on-1 feedback sessions
  • Lifetime access to materials
  • Private community access
  • Job board access
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Common questions

Do I need prior design experience? ▼
No prior experience is required! This course is designed for beginners and covers everything from fundamental principles to advanced techniques. We'll start with the basics and progressively build your skills throughout the 12 weeks.
What's the time commitment? ▼
Expect to dedicate 10-15 hours per week including live sessions, project work, and assignments. Live sessions are held twice weekly (3 hours total), with the remaining time for independent work and practice.
Is there a refund policy? ▼
Yes! We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you're not satisfied with the course within the first 30 days, we'll provide a full refund — no questions asked.
Will I get a certificate? ▼
Upon successful completion of all projects and assignments, you'll receive a verified certificate of completion from Mastery Academy that you can showcase on LinkedIn and your portfolio.
What tools do I need? ▼
You'll need a computer (Mac or PC) and access to Figma (free version is sufficient). We'll guide you through setting up your design environment during the first week. Optional tools like Adobe Creative Suite can enhance your workflow but aren't required.

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