August 25, 2026
Figma craft
Auto layout, components and variants — the mechanics that make a file editable by someone other than you.
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August 25, 2026
Product Design
UX heuristics, research, interface craft and systems thinking — ending in the only thing a design portfolio is actually judged on: a case study that shows how you think.
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Design principles
The perceptual and cognitive rules that make an interface feel obvious. Learn them as constraints, not decoration.
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Research basics
How to find out what people actually do, rather than what they tell you they do — with a sample size you can realistically get.
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JavaScript, properly
Closures, the event loop, promises and modules. The four things that separate someone who can copy a React tutorial from someone who can debug one.
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Full-Stack Web
HTML, TypeScript, React, Node and databases — in the order that lets each one earn the next, ending in a product on a real domain with real users' data in it.
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Python for data
pandas for reshaping, NumPy underneath it, and notebooks kept tidy enough that someone else can rerun them.
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Web fundamentals
HTML that means something, CSS that survives a redesign, and the browser mechanics underneath both. Skipping this is why most self-taught developers plateau at the framework layer.
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Data & Analytics
SQL, pandas, statistics and visualisation — plus the part that actually gets people hired: turning an analysis into a decision somebody acts on.
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Git and pipelines
Branching you can explain, and a pipeline that makes the tests non-optional.
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