Figma Crash Course: From Basics to Pro in 4 Days

    5.0/5(4)

    (4)Figma · Online Course

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    Summary

    5.0

    Created with AI, based on 4 verified reviews

    Erin Essex brings strong, current design credentials, an active role at Google plus prior design leadership at MongoDB and Shutterstock, which gives this course real professional grounding. At $449 for 4 sessions with hands-on projects, it's reasonably priced for a beginner to intermediate Figma crash course, though the 5.

    0 rating is currently based on only 4 reviews. It looks like a solid, credible option specifically for beginners wanting live instruction over self-paced tutorials.

    Online Course

    Learning format

    Figma

    Subcategory

    English

    Course language

    maven.com

    Official program page

    $449

    Price

    Price may change · updated within 1–2 weeks

    What You'll Learn

    • Building reusable components, variants, and design systems
    • Creating wireframes and progressing to high-fidelity screens
    • Applying design principles like alignment and typography
    • Building interactive prototypes with transitions and overlays
    • Structuring files with pages, layers, and naming
    • Navigating Figma's interface using professional shortcuts

    Best For

    • PMs and engineers collaborating with designers
    • Graphic designers adding UX/UI tools
    • Startup founders wanting hands-on design skills
    • Complete beginners learning Figma

    Not For

    • Designers uninterested in project-based learning
    • Those unavailable for the scheduled live sessions
    • Learners wanting fully self-paced content
    • Advanced Figma users wanting expert techniques

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    About the creator

    Erin Essex

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    UX/UI Design Education · New York City, New York

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    Figma Crash Course: From Basics to Pro in 4 Days

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    Erin Essex is a New York City based Senior Interaction Designer at Google, currently working on YouTube Ads and creator experience features. With 15+ years in UX design according to her Maven bio (other public bios cite 20+ years), she previously served as Product Design Director at MongoDB and Director of Product Design at Shutterstock, and has taught hundreds of students UX and Figma skills through her own courses.

    Reviews, Scores & Student Outcomes

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    Cumulative verified score over the last 6 months

    5.0/5

    2026 average·4 reviews

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    • High availability75%
    • Real experience75%
    • Fast results50%
    • Practical content50%
    • Clear explanations25%
    • Community support25%

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    How many students finished the course?

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    5.0/5

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    Dayna

    5/5

    My result

    I think the course is super valuable for beginners and long-time users alike. I also…

    Pros

    High availabilityCommunity supportFast results

    About the creator

    Erin's 4-day Figma crash course was amazing! She's incredibly thoughtful and insightful.…

    Alicia

    5/5

    My result

    I'm so happy I took this course! As someone with limited experience in Figma, learning…

    Pros

    Practical contentHigh availabilityReal experience

    About the creator

    Erin makes learning Figma extremely comfortable, easy, and really took the time to answer…

    Lauren

    5/5

    My result

    I can't believe this class was only 4 days. I learned so much from the simple beginner…

    Pros

    Clear explanationsFast resultsReal experience

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    Filip

    5/5

    My result

    I really like this cohort because I learned so much things in a really short time. This…

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