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FIGMA TRAINING: THE BASICS

This training is designed to guide you through the creation of a structured, consistent, and functional web interface using Figma.
You will learn how to apply the principles of the Atomic Design System, a modular design method that enhances productivity and standardizes components.
The course also includes training in interactive prototyping, enabling you to present your projects visually and intuitively to developers, clients, or stakeholders.

2 days 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Online, Montreal, Quebec City

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The FIGMA TRAINING course at a glance

Length
2 days
Schedule
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Format
Live virtual class or in person in Montreal and Quebec City
Audience
Tous
Price
$449 per participant, or $381 for public bodies and non-profits (plus taxes)
Language
English

Doussou Formation and FIGMA TRAINING: key facts

Upcoming FIGMA TRAINING sessions

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FIGMA TRAINING course outline

Introduction to Figma

  • Explore Figma’s key tools and understand their role in the design process
  • Apply best practices to organize files efficiently and structure projects effectively
  • Boost productivity using essential keyboard shortcuts and strategic plugin integration

Designing a Web Interface

  • Get started with Atomic Design to adopt a modular and consistent approach
  • Understand the purpose of a Design System and learn how to apply it to real-world projects
  • Master export formats to adapt your designs for web and mobile platforms

Diving Deeper into Design System Logic

  • Create reusable graphic assets to streamline your workflow
  • Distinguish between parent and child components and manage visual inheritance
  • Use component variants to build flexible and scalable interfaces

Prototyping Interactive User Flows

  • Structure screens and organize components for smooth prototyping
  • Build an interactive prototype using existing assets and variants
  • Test user flows, validate interactions, and easily share your prototype

Your FIGMA TRAINING trainer

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Louis

Louis is a graphic and web designer specializing in visual communication, digital design, and content creation. He holds a diploma in Graphic and Web Design from Collège Salette, as well as a DEC in Communication, Art and Media from Vanier…

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Prices and practical information

Preferred rate

$381 / participant

Public bodies and non-profits · plus taxes

Standard price

$449 / participant

Businesses and individuals · plus taxes

Practical information

  • Length: 2 days
  • Schedule: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Format: Live virtual class or in person in Montreal and Quebec City
  • Payment: online (PayPal or card) when registering, or by invoice for organizations
  • Funding: Doussou Formation is a training organization accredited by the CPMT. For Quebec employers subject to the Act to promote workforce skills development (payroll over $2M), this course can count toward their 1% training obligation.

Corporate FIGMA TRAINING training

Train your whole team as a private group, on your own documents, at your premises or in a virtual class, on the dates that suit you.

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Participant reviews

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Frequently asked questions about the FIGMA TRAINING course

Who is this Figma training for?

This training is designed for anyone who wants to learn how to design modern interfaces: graphic designers, beginner UI/UX designers, front-end developers, or digital marketing professionals.

Do I need design experience to take this course?

No. No technical prerequisites or prior design experience are required. The course starts with the basics and gradually introduces more advanced concepts.

Is Figma a paid software?

Figma offers a very complete free version that is perfectly suited for this training. A paid version is also available for teams that need access to advanced collaborative features.

Does the training include a support guide?

Yes. Each participant receives a PDF training guide covering key concepts, real-world examples, and a checklist to help structure future Figma projects.

Can I take this course remotely?

Absolutely. The course is available in-person or remotely, live with a trainer. It includes demonstrations, guided exercises, and Q&A sessions.

Why take this FIGMA TRAINING course

Objectives: what you will be able to do

  • Learn how to design an interactive website prototype, from structure to user interactions
  • Understand the principles of a Design System and how to implement one based on project needs
  • Create reusable components, cards, and variants to ensure visual consistency
  • Master auto-layout to make your designs responsive across all screen sizes

Prerequisites

  • No technical prerequisites are required. This training is accessible to all profiles, whether beginners or self-taught individuals looking to structure their knowledge.

What is included

  • Course materials and exercise files for each participant
  • Certificate of attendance
  • Optional personalized coaching after the course
  • In public in-person sessions:
    • Tea and coffee
    • Lunch at a nearby restaurant
    • Parking (in some cities)
    • Wi-Fi access

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