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Designation is now Flatiron School
As of May 2019, Designation is now Flatiron School.
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Designation is a 24-week program specializing in the fields of UX and UI design with the primary goal to turn you into a hireable candidate for innovative and tech-focused companies. Designation offers a hybrid of both online education and in-person immersion in Chicago. Throughout the 24 weeks of the program, students are treated to guest speakers, sponsored workshops, and lab sessions. While there is no formal grading, students are asked to create portfolio deliverables and to actively document their design process for the purpose of finding a job after graduation. No prior experience is required, though top applicants should be prepared to work a minimum of 60 hours per week during the 12 weeks of the in-person phase. Designation is looking for highly motivated individuals who demonstrate maturity, persistence in problem-solving and show a genuine interest in design.
How much does Designation cost?
Designation costs around $15,800. On the lower end, some Designation courses like Design Essentials (Online, Part-time, begins every 6-8 weeks) cost $1,000.
What courses does Designation teach?
Designation offers courses like Design Essentials (Online, Part-time, begins every 6-8 weeks), UI Design Intensive (begins every 6-8 weeks), UX Design Intensive (begins every 6-8 weeks).
Where does Designation have campuses?
Designation has in-person campuses in Chicago. Designation also has a remote classroom so students can learn online.
Is Designation worth it?
Designation hasn't shared alumni outcomes yet, but one way to determine if a bootcamp is worth it is by reading alumni reviews. 115 Designation alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Designation on Course Report - you should start there!
Is Designation legit?
We let alumni answer that question. 115 Designation alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Designation and rate their overall experience a 4.8 out of 5.
Does Designation offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?
Right now, it doesn't look like Designation offers scholarships or accepts the GI Bill. We're always adding to the list of schools that do offer Exclusive Course Report Scholarships and a list of the bootcamps that accept the GI Bill.
Can I read Designation reviews?
You can read 115 reviews of Designation on Course Report! Designation alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Designation and rate their overall experience a 4.8 out of 5.
Is Designation accredited?
While bootcamps must be approved to operate, accreditation is relatively rare. Designation doesn't yet share information about their accreditation status.
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