AUSTIN, TX / AGILITYPR.NEWS / August 26, 2025 / Austin, TX — August 26, 2025 – Southern Careers Institute (SCI) is excited to announce the launch of its new UI/UX Designer program, now available fully online. This dynamic 33-week course offers a practical, design-focused introduction to user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design for students interested in building digital experiences that put users first.
The program provides students with hands-on training in user research, design thinking, wireframing, prototyping, and basic front-end web development skills—including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Whether students aspire to design mobile apps, websites, or digital platforms, this course equips them with relevant tools and real-world project experience.
“Designing intuitive digital experiences is more important than ever,” said Jacob Mayhew, CEO of Southern Careers Institute. “We’re proud to provide a program that is not only flexible and accessible but built around the skills employers are looking for.”
Graduates of the UI/UX Designer program may pursue entry-level roles such as:
- UX Research Assistant
- UI Designer
- Web Designer
- Product Designer (Entry-Level)
- Interactive Designer
Program highlights:
- 100% online and asynchronous for flexible scheduling
- Learn about industry tools such as Figma and Adobe XD
- Complete a real-world capstone project and portfolio
- Earn 9 digital badges demonstrating skills in UI/UX design, coding, user research, and more
To explore the full curriculum or request enrollment information, visit: https://scitexas.edu/ux-design
For enrollment inquiries, call 1.833.SCI.TEXAS to speak with an Admissions Advisor.
About Southern Careers Institute
Founded in 1960, Southern Careers Institute (SCI) has been dedicated to empowering Texas students through career-focused education. With eight campuses conveniently located in Austin, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Pharr, San Antonio North, San Antonio South, and Waco, SCI offers a diverse array of programs designed to prepare students for successful careers and meaningful community contributions.
Our training programs encompass various fields, including Business, Beauty, Healthcare, Technology, and Trades, with options for hybrid and online learning to accommodate different learning styles. Please note that not all programs are available at every campus.
The Southern Careers Institute Austin Main campus is located at 1701 W Ben White Blvd, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78704.
Phone: 512-432-1400
Website: scitexas.edu
Press Contact:
Alyssa Luna
Email: [email protected]
