Free 14-Day Preview · School of Design
University-level UI/UX design education
Without the tuition, the crowd-sourced instructors, or the cookie-cutter outcomes. Get 14-day free access to 6 complete units of our School of Design curriculum — the same lessons our enrolled students study. Experience the teaching quality before you commit to anything.
- 6 complete units unlocked
- Real curriculum, not a watered-down sample
- 14-day access, no credit card
- Senior industry instructors, not crowd-sourced mentors
Free 14-day access
Try School of Design — before you enroll
Click below to go directly to our enrollment page. Enter your details once and you’ll get immediate access to all 6 preview units — no payment required.
6 complete units unlocked immediately. Access expires after 14 days. No credit card, no commitment.
What you'll experience
6 complete units of real design curriculum
This is the same curriculum our enrolled students study — not a watered-down sample. The difference is that enrolled students also work through exercises, real projects, and weekly 1:1 sessions with a senior instructor.
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Unit 1
Intro to Design
- What is Design?
- Principles of Design
- Design Thinking
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Unit 2
Color Theory
- Color Models (HSB, RGB, CMYK)
- Tints, Tones and Shades
- Color Harmony
- Color Psychology
- Creating Effective Color Palettes
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Unit 3
Typography
- Typography Organization & Classification
- Type Pairings
- Principles for Pairing Fonts
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Unit 4
Layout
- Principles of Layout
- Gestalt Principles
- Visual Hierarchy
- Grids — Print and Digital
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Unit 5
User Interface Design
- Principles of UI Design
- User Interface Elements & Components
- Responsive Web Design
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Unit 6
UX Design
- UX Design Principles
- UX Writing & Heuristic Analysis
- Intro to the UX Design Process
- User Research & Personas
Preview vs. full program
This Preview Versus The Full Program
The preview is deliberately honest about what it includes and what it doesn’t. Here’s the exact split so you know what you’re deciding about.
This free preview · 6 units
The conceptual foundation
- Color theory, typography, layout, UI and UX — the principles that trained designers internalize
- 6 complete units of the same curriculum enrolled students study
- A clear picture of our teaching quality and approach
- The full program curriculum map — every unit visible
- 14 days to explore everything at your own pace
Full School of Design program · 21 units
The hands-on execution
- Everything in the preview +
- Figma Fundamentals (20+ lessons)
- Illustrator and Photoshop units with hands-on exercises throughout
- Design Systems — build a complete design system from scratch in Figma
- Portfolio Development — 3 real projects, each with strategy + review sessions
- Build your portfolio website with popular no-code tools
- Personal Branding — logo, typography guide, color palette, all with instructor feedback
- Career Coaching — salary negotiation, whiteboard challenges, portfolio presentation
- Optional real startup client placement from vetted accelerator programs explore everything at your own pace
What makes Path Unbound different
University-level depth. Industry-active instructors. Outcomes that don't look like everyone else's.
Most online design programs teach you enough to feel informed. Path Unbound teaches you enough to get hired — and the approach is fundamentally different from bootcamps, degree programs, and generic online courses.
The preview is your chance to feel that difference before committing anything.
Vetted senior instructors — not crowd-sourced mentors
Every instructor is a senior working designer at companies like IBM, Salesforce, and Capital One — rigorously vetted and trained by Path Unbound. You choose who you work with.
University-level curriculum depth
21 units covering Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, Design Systems, Accessibility, AI in Design, Portfolio Development, and Career Coaching. The foundation most bootcamps skip in a weekend.
Non-cookie-cutter outcomes
Graduates leave with portfolios and personal brands that are genuinely theirs — not variations of the same 3 case study templates every other bootcamp grad submits.
“As a self-taught designer, I wanted to invest in a professional program that would give me a solid foundation of knowledge. It offered everything I needed with affordability and flexibility. I’m now happily employed as a designer.”
Parker Cho
Marketer → UI/UX Designer · School of Design graduate
After the preview
Three ways to take the next step
By the end of your 14 days you’ll know this program well enough to make a confident decision. Here are the paths available to you.
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Apply to enroll in the full program
21 units, real projects with weekly instructor feedback, portfolio website build, personal brand, and career coaching. 6–8 months from zero to hired.
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Book a Design Career Clarity Session
A free 30-minute call with our team. We’ll look at your background and goals and tell you honestly whether this program makes sense for where you are right now.
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Try Learning with $29/month membership
Access all 21 units of the full curriculum at your own pace — without instructor sessions — before committing to the full program. Upgrade anytime.
Ready to start?
14 days of real UI/UX design education. Free.
No credit card. No commitment. 7 complete units of the same curriculum our enrolled students study — so you can decide with confidence.