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Professional Certificate in Service Design

Gain a QQI Certification in Service Design

Shape the services of the future through design thinking and doing with this introduction to the fundamental principles Service Design, offering both theoretical insights and practical experience with service design methodologies and tools.

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UX Tree Mentorship Programme

Guidance from leading UX Experts

An industry-led mentorship programme focused on career development and the improvement of UX skills for mentors and mentees.

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Professional Certificate in UI

3-month programme

Learn the principles, techniques and craft of designing high quality pixel-perfect beautifully designed user interfaces. Accelerate your career with a university-qualification and in-demand skill set, backed up by a professional portfolio.

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Professional Certificate in User Research

4-Month Programme

Elevate your user research skills with a globally recognised and industry-approved university qualification and professional portfolio. Master the full UX research method, turn insights into impactful actions and communicate them with conviction.

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Courses and Education

Professional Certificate in Service Design

Gain a QQI Certification in Service Design

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UX Tree Mentorship Programme

Guidance from leading UX Experts

An industry-led mentorship programme focused on career development and the improvement of UX skills for mentors and mentees.

View Course

Professional Certificate in UI

3-month programme

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Professional Certificate in User Research

4-Month Programme

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Career Articles

Q&A with Agnieszka Matula graduate of the Professional Diploma in Design Leadership and Management

Explore Agnieszka's path to a design career, her role at Johnson Controls, the challenges of in-house work, and how the programme enhanced her role and strategic thinking.

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Q&A with Karla Devenney – Professional Diploma in Design Leadership and Management graduate

Discover Karla's career journey at Tayto, leading an iconic Irish brand's design team, her transformative experience on the programme, and key insights for Design Leads and Managers.

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Q&A with Stephen Ledwidge – Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies Certificate Graduate

Stephen, brand strategist and founder of Chart, a design studio specialising in brand identity and strategy design, shares his journey into sustainability.

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Career Articles

Q&A with Agnieszka Matula graduate of the Professional Diploma in Design Leadership and Management

Explore Agnieszka's path to a design career, her role at Johnson Controls, the challenges of in-house work, and how the programme enhanced her role and strategic thinking.

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Q&A with Karla Devenney – Professional Diploma in Design Leadership and Management graduate

Discover Karla's career journey at Tayto, leading an iconic Irish brand's design team, her transformative experience on the programme, and key insights for Design Leads and Managers.

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Q&A with Stephen Ledwidge – Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies Certificate Graduate

Stephen, brand strategist and founder of Chart, a design studio specialising in brand identity and strategy design, shares his journey into sustainability.

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Career Stories

Simon O'Donovan

Senior UI Designer

What initially drew you to your current creative field? – did you always envision a career in this discipline? I can’t say that I always envisioned a career in this field – honestly, it wasn’t until I was working in my first job as a graduate, that I realised UI...

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Max Halley

Motion Graphics Designer

What type of formal education or training did you pursue and how has it influenced your career? I studied Visual Communications at IADT because I didn’t see myself becoming a film director, but I was drawn to the motion graphics modules in particular. I remember one lecturer saying, “Max, you...

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Shane Brennan

Senior UX Designer

What initially drew you to your current creative field? Did you always envision a career in this discipline? Though I’m currently in a broader UX role, I started out specifically in UI, and it’s still a large part of my day-to-day activities. It’s the part of the job I enjoy...

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Career Stories

Simon O'Donovan

Senior UI Designer

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Max Halley

Motion Graphics Designer

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Shane Brennan

Senior UX Designer

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