Vocational Areas

UI/UX Designer

NCS Code: 2513.0201

A UI/UX Designer shapes how people interact with websites, apps, dashboards, and digital services. The role involves researching user needs, planning information architecture, building wireframes and prototypes, testing usability, and refining interfaces with developers and product teams. UI/UX designers work in IT, startups, media, e-governance, and product companies.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Empathy & User-Centric Thinking

• Creativity & Design Thinking

• Communication Skills

• Problem-Solving Ability

• Attention to Detail

• Adaptability & Continuous Learning

• Time Management

SUCCESS STORY

Sanjat Mishra from Balangir, Odisha, built his career in design through steady learning and entrepreneurship. After completing his studies at Rajendra College, he moved to Delhi for fashion design and later shifted to Bengaluru, where he learned graphic and web design after working for several companies. He eventually founded his startup, UX Interface, and gained wider recognition when it contributed graphics for the social media promotion of Baahubali 2 in the UK. He also began sharing free Photoshop tutorials in Odia and Koshali on YouTube, using his skills to help local learners access design knowledge in their own language.

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