Sponsor a learner for Our 6 Months Design Training
Sponsor a learner for a full-time, immersive, industry-led program that transforms raw talent into high-performance UX & digital designers.
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WHAT MAKES THIS PROGRAM DIFFERENT
This is a full-time, industry-led professional experience where you live the work from day one.
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Mpho Dlamini
Mpho completed a diploma in multimedia design but has been working retail to support her family. She has strong creative potential but hasn’t been able to enter the design industry due to a lack of mentorship, portfolio pieces, and confidence in her UX/UI abilities ( This is a fictional Persona)



Thabo M
Thabo is a recent design graduate who has been unemployed for a year. He has strong foundational skills but lacks real-world experience and a portfolio that meets industry standards. (This is a Fictional Persona)

Sanele Khumalo
Sanele has been freelancing in graphic design but struggles to get consistent clients because he lacks UX/UI training and industry credibility. He is passionate about helping rural youth access tech opportunities.

Luyanda Phiri
Luyanda is a self-taught designer working part-time at a print shop. She wants to fully transition into product design but feels stuck without mentorship and structured training.

In Person Learning ( 09:00-17:00 Monday- Friday ):
Collaborate face-to-face with experienced mentors and like-minded creatives in a studio environment.
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Applied Design Curriculum
Gain practical skills in UX, UI, CX, research, and design systems grounded in real industry projects.
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Career Readiness:
Graduate with a professional portfolio and the confidence to take on design challenges in the real world.
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Community and Mentorship
Learn in an inclusive space built around connection, support, and growth.
Learning from leading experts in the design field.
Collaboration
Join forces with designers and pros to create awesome design work, together!
Human-Centered Coaching & Community
Join weekly live sessions, receive mentor feedback, and grow within peer guilds, designed to boost completion rates and support real career growth.
Critical Thinking
Learn to go beyond the obvious, ask better questions, assess perspectives, and make thoughtful, informed decisions.
Collaboration
Join forces with designers and pros to create awesome design work, together!
Communication & Corporate Conduct
Engage in workshops that boost your professional conduct and sharpen your communication skills to confidently represent yourself in any workplace.
Strategic & Business Acumen
Receive guidance from expert senior designers, researchers, and writers who look to guide your growth through providing feedback and advice as well as looking for areas of improvement aligned with your development path.
Cohort 2 Mentors
Exceptional Mentors from the current program cohort

Dimakatso Mudau
Education & Development Strategist (Gender Stream)

Senam Kofi
Product Designer

Ayanda Ndaba
User Experience Researcher

Bongani Nombamba
Digital Lead

Rhyme Sehlapelo
UX/UI Design Expert

Mahlatse Tlhako
Senior Product Designer

Liz Chuene
UX/UI Designer

Lulamile Mkhungela
UX/UI/CX Designer

Siyabonga Xaba
User Experience Designer
WHAT MAKES THIS PROGRAM DIFFERENT
A Certificate of Completion and Letter of Service. UluntuXD offers practical, immersive learning, not formal degrees or academic credits

Gaining exposure
to diverse teams, cultures and consulting environments.

Leave with experience and a portfolio that positions you to make an impact.
