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Design digital user interfaces

Design digital user interfaces

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTDSN401
State Code
ODT19
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/02/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/05/2022
Field of Education
020103 - Programming
Original Release Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design user interfaces (UIs) for a wide range of devices and interactive multimedia in digital environments. It includes identifying user requirements, developing UI prototypes and testing UI designs.The unit applies to individuals who may work in UI and user experience (UX) design roles who apply information and communications technology (ICT) skills and knowledge to produce UI prototypes.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish user requirements
  • 1.1 Confirm work brief and tasks according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2 Review technical parameters for interactive media products and delivery platforms according to work brief
  • 1.3 Identify user characteristics and system architecture specifications
  • 1.4 Create UI mood board according to work brief
2. Produce concept designs
  • 2.1 Select and source required sketching software and tools
  • 2.2 Develop preliminary concept sketches according to work brief
  • 2.3 Source and confirm sketching component serviceability according to work brief
  • 2.4 Obtain sketch components and sketch screen layouts according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.5 Develop final concept sketches according to work brief
  • 2.6 Seek feedback from required personnel
  • 2.7 Document UI design specifications according to work brief
3. Develop UI workspaces
  • 3.1 Assess staging relationships in specified digital environment
  • 3.2 Analyse UI toolkits and workspaces
  • 3.3 Confirm and document required UI toolkits according to work brief
  • 3.4 Create UI workspace according to work brief
  • 3.5 Confirm that UI workspace aligns with user requirements and UI concept designs
4. Finalise UI designs
  • 4.1 Develop UI prototype according to work brief
  • 4.2 Plan testing procedures with sample users
  • 4.3 Test UI prototype according to work brief
  • 4.4 Evaluate results of testing and adjust design specifications according to work brief
  • 4.5 Seek and integrate feedback on adjusted UI prototype
  • 4.6 Present final UI prototype to required personnel according to organisational policies and procedures
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State Code National Code Title Type
BFF9 ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Qualification
AE718 ICTSS00118 User Experience Design Skill Set Skill set