UX Developer

A UX Developer focuses on creating seamless and engaging user experiences for digital products. You might work in a tech company, design agency, or as part of a larger development team. UX Developers combine user research, interaction design, and technical skills to build intuitive interfaces and optimise user journeys. You’ll translate design concepts into functional code and ensure that applications are user-friendly and accessible.

UX Developers play a crucial role in delivering effective digital experiences. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and collaborative, with strong problem-solving skills. You’ll work closely with designers and stakeholders to refine user interfaces and ensure that the final product meets user needs and business objectives.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $127,504
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a ux developer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
ICT40120

Certificate IV in Information Technology (Web Development)
Online
15 - 24 months
$1,500 - $5,299
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Frontend Developer Web Developer E-Commerce Developer
E-learning Developer UX Developer Full Stack Developer Website Designer Backend Developer Javascript Developer
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Frontend Developer Web Developer E-Commerce Developer E-learning Developer UX Developer Full Stack Developer Website Designer Backend Developer Javascript Developer + 6 more
CUA50720

Diploma of Graphic Design
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $18,852
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Brand Designer Art Director Graphic Designer
Visual Designer UI Designer Creative Designer Signwriter Screen Printer Online Content Creator Multimedia Artist 2D Designer Motion Designer Publishing Coordinator Design Coordinator UX Developer Exhibition Designer Packaging Designer
+ 14 more

Bachelor of Information Technology
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $116,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Business Intelligence Developer IT Project Manager Network Architect
Solutions Architect Head of Digital Strategy Transformation Functional Analyst Integration Developer Cloud Architect Sitecore Developer IT Recruitment Consultant Solutions Consultant Integration Engineer Applications Engineer UX Developer Computer Systems Engineer Computer Architect AI Architect
+ 14 more

Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)
On Campus
3 years
$26,844 - $28,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Creative Technologist Digital Producer Interaction Designer
UI Designer UX Designer Design Teacher Information Architect UX Developer
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Creative Technologist Digital Producer Interaction Designer UI Designer UX Designer Design Teacher Information Architect UX Developer + 5 more
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Further reading

How to start a Career in Human-Centred Design

21st October 2024)

How do I get started as a professional web developer?

7th August 2019)

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